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<mods:title>Transfer of three species of Namakwanus Scholtz & Howden to Versicorpus Deschodt, Davis & Scholtz or to Namaphilus gen. nov., with descriptions of two new species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae)</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Deschodt, Christian M.</mods:namePart>
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. nov.
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,
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<figureCitation box="[383,476,247,269]" captionStart-0="Fig" captionStart-1="Fig" captionStartId-0="2.[639,669,1614,1631]" captionStartId-1="3.[639,669,1187,1204]" captionTargetBox-0="[195,1130,199,1593]" captionTargetBox-1="[218,1104,185,1174]" captionTargetId-0="figure-14@2.[188,1138,185,1602]" captionTargetId-1="figure-305@3.[230,1104,185,1174]" captionTargetPageId-0="2" captionText-0="Fig. 1 Plate showing the habitus and aedeagus of one new species and habitus of all other species treated in this paper:A: Namakwanus irishi Scholtz & Howden,1987;B: Namakwanus scholtzi spec.nov.;C: Aedeagus of Namakwanus scholtzi spec.nov.;D: Namaphilus davisi (Deschodt & Scholtz,2007) comb.nov.;E: Namaphilus endroedyi (Deschodt,Davis & Scholtz,2011) comb.nov.;F: Namaphilus ameibensis spec.nov.;G: Versicorpus streyi (Frolov,2005) comb.nov.;H: Versicorpus erongoense Deschodt,Davis & Scholtz,2011." captionText-1="Fig. 2 Map showing the collecting localities of all the known species of the Byrrhidium group.The black outline indicates the distribution of rock hyraxes (shapefile supplied by IUCN). See online version for map in colour." figureDoi-0="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5562914" figureDoi-1="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5562916" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/5562914/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/5562916/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Figs 1–2</figureCitation>
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SPECIES.
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<collectingMunicipality box="[291,643,303,325]" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Namakwanus endroedyi Deschodt</collectingMunicipality>
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<bibRefCitation author="DESCHODT, C. M. & DAVIS, A. L. V. & SCHOLTZ, C. H." journalOrPublisher="Insect Systematics & Evolution" pageId="1" pageNumber="110" pagination="277 - 294" part="42" refId="ref3549" refString="DESCHODT, C. M., DAVIS, A. L. V. and SCHOLTZ, C. H., 2011. New dung beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) taxa from arid south-western Africa. Insect Systematics & Evolution 42 (3): 277 - 294." title="New dung beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) taxa from arid south-western Africa" type="journal article" year="2011">
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,
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, 2011
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, here designated.
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<paragraph blockId="1.[126,648,303,378]" box="[145,489,356,378]" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Gender of new name: masculine.</paragraph>
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DESCRIPTION. Small (
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long ×
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wide) dark brown, rounded and convex beetles.
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<paragraph blockId="1.[126,647,411,782]" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Head: with two small and short, slightly upturned clypeal teeth; one much smaller tooth medially on lower margin of clypeus.</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="1.[126,647,411,782]" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Pronotum: dark brown, convex with ovoid to round punctures.</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="1.[126,647,411,782]" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Protibia: tridentate in last one-third of outside margin, more or less smooth in first two-thirds.</paragraph>
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DISCUSSION. Morphologically this new genus can easily be separated from
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by lacking serrations on the outside margins of the front tibiae and by being smaller (
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long) and more convex than the larger (
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) and more elongate
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Deschodt, Davis & Scholtz" authorityYear="2011" box="[186,312,948,970]" class="Insecta" family="Scarabaeidae" genus="Versicorpus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="110" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Versicorpus</taxonomicName>
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The clypeus of
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<emphasis box="[506,647,948,970]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Namakwanus</emphasis>
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has much more pronounced clypeal teeth than
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<emphasis box="[126,248,1002,1024]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Namaphilus</emphasis>
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. The known species in the genus thus currently comprise
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<emphasis box="[324,510,1028,1050]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Namaphilus davisi</emphasis>
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(
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<bibRefCitation author="DESCHODT, C. M. & KRYGER, U. & SCHOLTZ, C. H." journalOrPublisher="Insect Systematics & Evolution" pageId="1" pageNumber="110" pagination="361 - 376" part="38" refId="ref3667" refString="DESCHODT, C. M., KRYGER, U. and SCHOLTZ, C. H., 2007. New taxa of relictual Canthonini dung beetles (Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) utilizing rock hyrax middens as refuges in south-western Africa. Insect Systematics & Evolution 38: 361 - 376." title="New taxa of relictual Canthonini dung beetles (Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) utilizing rock hyrax middens as refuges in south-western Africa" type="journal article" year="2007">Deschodt & Scholtz, 2007</bibRefCitation>
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) comb. nov.,
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<emphasis box="[415,647,1055,1077]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Namaphilus endroedyi</emphasis>
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(
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) comb. nov. and
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<emphasis box="[126,372,1108,1130]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Namaphilus ameibensis</emphasis>
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spec. nov.
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