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<figureCitation id="13572A71FFD8FF99FDF4FE00FD50FDB3" box="[604,692,487,513]" captionStart="Fig. 1" captionStartId="2.[189,232,1752,1778]" captionTargetBox="[222,1366,265,1728]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[222,1366,265,1728]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Fig. 1. Megaxyela Ashmead, 1898, morphological terminology. A. M. major (Cresson, 1880) (♀, paralectotype, DEI-GISHym 30823, ANSP), wings. B. M. parki Shinohara, 1992 (♀, 18509, NSMT), section of fore wing. C. M. euchroma Blank, Shinohara &amp; Wei sp. nov. (♂, paratype, 22513, NSMT), penis valve. D. M. parki (♂, 710, NSMT), antenna. E. M. gigantea Mocsáry, 1909 (♀, holotype of M. mikado Sato, 1930, 22350, NSMT), ovipositor and ovipositor sheath, with indication of measurement of length of valvifer 2 (blue), valvula 3 (white), and width of valvula 3 (yellow). F. M. euchroma sp. nov. (♀, paratype, 22558, CSCS), section of ovipositor, white arrow heads indicating teeth of ctenidia on valvulae 1 and 2." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1042665/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Figs 1F</figureCitation>
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<bibRefCitation id="EFFD4B05FFD8FF99FE32FDCEFD7DFDF1" author="Shinohara A. &amp; Hara H. &amp; Kramp K. &amp; Blank S. M. &amp; Kameda Y." box="[410,665,553,579]" editor="Van der Vecht J." journalOrPublisher="Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Series A, Zoology" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" pagination="220 232" part="14" publicationUrl="https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4221.2.6" refId="ref28096" refString="Shinohara A., Hara H., Kramp K., Blank S. M. &amp; Kameda Y. 2017. Bird droppings on chestnut leaves or sawfly larvae? DNA barcodes verify the occurrence of the archaic Megaxyela togashii (Hymenoptera, Xyelidae) in Hokkaido, Japan. Zootaxa 4221: 220 - 232. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4221.2.6 Smith D. R. 1967. A review of the larvae of Xyelidae, with notes on the family classification (Hymenoptera). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 60: 376 - 384. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / aesa / 60.2.376 Smith D. R. 1978. Suborder Symphyta. (Xyelidae, Pararchexyelidae, Parapamphiliidae, Xyelydidae, Karatavitidae, Gigasiricidae, Sepulcidae, Pseudosiricidae, Anaxyelidae, Siricidae, Xiphydriidae, Paroryssidae, Xyelotomidae, Blasticotomidae, Pergidae). In: Van der Vecht J. &amp; Shenefelt R. D. (eds) Hymenopterorum Catalogus (nova editio) 14. W. Junk Publishers, The Hague." title="Bird droppings on chestnut leaves or sawfly larvae? DNA barcodes verify the occurrence of the archaic Megaxyela togashii (Hymenoptera, Xyelidae) in Hokkaido, Japan. Zootaxa 4221" type="journal article" volumeTitle="Hymenopterorum Catalogus (nova editio)" year="2017">
Shinohara
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2017
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: fig. 15 (phylogenetic analysis).
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This species is unique upon the black head bearing narrow yellow lines along inner and outer orbits and a linear yellow spot on vertex (
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), and the presence of ctenidia along the annuli of the ovipositor (
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<figureCitation id="13572A71FFD8FF99FE02FD05FE05FD4E" box="[426,481,738,764]" captionStart="Fig. 12" captionStartId="37.[189,232,1755,1781]" captionTargetBox="[189,1399,265,1716]" captionTargetId="figure@37.[189,1399,265,1716]" captionTargetPageId="37" captionText="Fig. 12. Species of Megaxyela Ashmead, 1898, ovipositors. A. M. euchroma Blank, Shinohara &amp; Wei sp. nov., paratype, DEI-GISHym 22510 (NSMT). B C. M. fulvago Blank, Shinohara &amp; Wei sp. nov., paratype (5752, NSMT). C. Complete valvula 2 (incident light) and tip of valvula 2 (insert, transmitted light). D. M. inversa Blank &amp; D. R. Smith sp. nov., paratype (22356, USNM). E. M. gigantea Mocsáry, 1909, holotype of M. mikado Sato, 1930 (22350, NSMT). F. M. parki Shinohara, 1992, paratype (18510, NSMT). G. M. pulchra Blank, Shinohara &amp; Sundukov sp. nov., paratype (22348, NSMT). H. M. togashii Shinohara, 1992 (22353, NSMT). The images in B and H have been flipped horizontally." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1042689/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">12A</figureCitation>
). It is separated from other Eurasian species by the metallic blue shine of dark colored body parts (
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), the laterally black terga 24 (
<figureCitation id="13572A71FFD8FF99FC23FCE2FBECFC92" box="[907,1032,773,800]" captionStart="Fig. 3" captionStartId="10.[189,232,1825,1851]" captionTargetBox="[215,1368,265,1802]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[215,1368,265,1802]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Fig. 3. Megaxyela euchroma Blank, Shinohara &amp; Wei sp. nov. A B. Habitus dorsal / lateral (♀, holotype, DEI-GISHym 22554, CSCS). C. Abdomen ventral, arrowheads indicating white stripe along ventral edge of terga (♀, 22511, NSMT). D E. Habitus dorsal / lateroventral (♂, 22514, NSMT). F G. Head, obliquely lateral / frontal, arrowheads indicating carina along inner orbit (♂, 22510, NSMT). H K. Metatarsus, lateroventral (♀, holotype, 22554, CSCS), ventral (♀, 22510, NSMT), tarsomeres 1 2, ventral, arrowheads indicating small pulvilli (♀, 22509, NSMT), lateroventral (♂, 22513, NSMT)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1042671/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Fig. 3AE</figureCitation>
; only the ventral margins of the terga bear a narrow longitudinal white line ventrally,
<figureCitation id="13572A71FFD8FF99FC9EFCCEFC50FCF6" box="[822,948,809,836]" captionStart="Fig. 3" captionStartId="10.[189,232,1825,1851]" captionTargetBox="[215,1368,265,1802]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[215,1368,265,1802]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Fig. 3. Megaxyela euchroma Blank, Shinohara &amp; Wei sp. nov. A B. Habitus dorsal / lateral (♀, holotype, DEI-GISHym 22554, CSCS). C. Abdomen ventral, arrowheads indicating white stripe along ventral edge of terga (♀, 22511, NSMT). D E. Habitus dorsal / lateroventral (♂, 22514, NSMT). F G. Head, obliquely lateral / frontal, arrowheads indicating carina along inner orbit (♂, 22510, NSMT). H K. Metatarsus, lateroventral (♀, holotype, 22554, CSCS), ventral (♀, 22510, NSMT), tarsomeres 1 2, ventral, arrowheads indicating small pulvilli (♀, 22509, NSMT), lateroventral (♂, 22513, NSMT)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1042671/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Fig. 3C, E</figureCitation>
), the almost completely black valvula 3 of the ovipositor sheath (
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), the black hypopygium of the male (
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), and the large and irregular teeth of the upper edge of the valviceps (
<figureCitation id="13572A71FFD8FF99FCAFFC96FC91FC39" box="[775,885,881,907]" captionStart="Fig. 13" captionStartId="38.[189,232,1752,1778]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,270,1714]" captionTargetId="figure@38.[189,1399,264,1714]" captionTargetPageId="38" captionText="Fig. 13. Species of Megaxyela Ashmead, 1898, penis valves (A F) and genitalia capsules (G I). A. M. euchroma Blank, Shinohara &amp; Wei sp. nov. (DEI-GISHym 22513, NSMT). B. M. fulvago Blank, Shinohara &amp; Wei sp. nov. (5239, NSMT). C. M. gigantea Mocsáry, 1909 (708, NSMT). D. M. parki Shinohara, 1992 (710, NSMT). E. M. pulchra Blank, Shinohara &amp; Sundukov sp. nov. (18503, NSMT). F. M. togashii Shinohara, 1992 (22521, NSMT). G H. M. gigantea, genitalia capsule in dorsal / ventral view (18507, NSMT). I. M. pulchra sp. nov., genitalia capsule in dorso-posterior view (22349, NSMT). Arrow heads in Fig. 13 H I indicate lobe of upper side of valviceps coiled laterally. Images not to same scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1042693/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Fig. 13A</figureCitation>
).
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFD8FF99FF15FC54FEA0FC7F" bold="true" box="[189,324,947,973]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Etymology</emphasis>
</heading>
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<paragraph id="8BD336F4FFD8FF99FF15FC05FA93FC4F" blockId="9.[189,1399,994,1021]" box="[189,1399,994,1021]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">The species name is a noun derived from ancient Greek ευ- (eu-, beautiful) and χρωμα (chroma, color).</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFD8FF99FF15FBC3FE88FB8F" bold="true" box="[189,364,1059,1086]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Type material</emphasis>
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leg., CSCS14008 /
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and
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,
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and
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leg., CSCS14012 /
<specimenCode id="DBCA9E8FFFD8FF99FC28FA54FB92FA7F" box="[896,1142,1458,1485]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">DEI-DISHym 22557</specimenCode>
(
<collectionCode id="ED7DAE31FFD8FF99FB21FA54FB33FA7F" box="[1161,1239,1459,1485]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">CSCS</collectionCode>
);
</materialsCitation>
<materialsCitation id="3B043CA9FFD8FF99FB45FA54FC91FA43" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1699357646" collectingDate="2015-04-11" collectionCode="CSCS" collectorName="Li Zejian" country="China" elevation="1142" latitude="30.3425" location="Kaishan Laodian, Mt. Tianmushan, Linan" longLatPrecision="20" longitude="119.43472" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" specimenCode="CSCS14007, DEI-DISHym 22554" specimenCount="3" specimenCount-female="1" specimenCount-male="2" stateProvince="Zhejiang Province" typeStatus="paratype">
<specimenCount id="9D6AFD7DFFD8FF99FB45FA54FAFFFA7F" box="[1261,1307,1459,1485]" count="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
,
<specimenCount id="9D6AFD7DFFD8FF99FA83FA54FA95FA7F" box="[1323,1393,1459,1485]" count="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" type="male">2 ♂♂</specimenCount>
, same site as holotype,
<date id="FFD21034FFD8FF99FE6EFA30FD85FA43" box="[454,609,1494,1521]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2015-04-11">
<collectingDate id="EF96E9DCFFD8FF99FE6EFA30FD85FA43" box="[454,609,1494,1521]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2015-04-11">11 Apr. 2015</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<collectorName id="26995322FFD8FF99FDC5FA31FD3DFA42" box="[621,729,1494,1520]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Li Zejian</collectorName>
leg.,
<collectionCode id="ED7DAE31FFD8FF99FCB3FA30FC8CFA43" box="[795,872,1495,1521]" collectionName="CSCS" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">CSCS</collectionCode>
);
</materialsCitation>
<materialsCitation id="3B043CA9FFD8FF99FCD4FA30FB54F9A6" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1699357637" collectingDate="2014-04-16" collectionCode="CSCS, SDEI, YUIC" collectorName="Nie Haiyan &amp; Hu Ping" country="China" elevation="1142" latitude="30.3425" location="Kaishan Laodian, Mt. Tianmushan, Linan" longLatPrecision="20" longitude="119.43472" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" specimenCode="DEI-DISHym 22558-22560" specimenCount="3" specimenCount-female="3" stateProvince="Zhejiang Province" typeStatus="paratype">
<specimenCount id="9D6AFD7DFFD8FF99FCD4FA30FC5BFA43" box="[892,959,1495,1521]" count="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" type="female">3 ♀♀</specimenCount>
, same site,
<date id="FFD21034FFD8FF99FBE0FA31FB00FA43" box="[1096,1252,1494,1521]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2014-04-16">
<collectingDate id="EF96E9DCFFD8FF99FBE0FA31FB00FA43" box="[1096,1252,1494,1521]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2014-04-16">16 Apr. 2014</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<collectorName id="26995322FFD8FF99FB58FA31FA93FA42" box="[1264,1399,1494,1520]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Nie Haiyan</collectorName>
and
<collectorName id="26995322FFD8FF99FF59FA1CFEB1F9A6" box="[241,341,1530,1557]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Hu Ping</collectorName>
leg., CSCS14026 /
<specimenCode id="DBCA9E8FFFD8FF99FDE1FA1DFC7DF9A7" box="[585,921,1530,1557]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">DEI-DISHym 2255822560</specimenCode>
(
<collectionCode id="ED7DAE31FFD8FF99FC03FA1DFC13F9A6" box="[939,1015,1530,1556]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">CSCS</collectionCode>
,
<collectionCode id="ED7DAE31FFD8FF99FBADFA1DFBADF9A6" box="[1029,1097,1530,1556]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">SDEI</collectionCode>
,
<collectionCode id="ED7DAE31FFD8FF99FBFFFA1DFB40F9A6" box="[1111,1188,1530,1556]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">YUIC</collectionCode>
);
</materialsCitation>
<materialsCitation id="3B043CA9FFD8FF99FB12FA1DFA93F98A" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1699357639" collectingDate="2014-04-16" collectionCode="CSCS" collectorName="Liu Ting &amp; Yu Xingjie" country="China" elevation="1142" latitude="30.3425" location="Kaishan Laodian, Mt. Tianmushan, Linan" longLatPrecision="20" longitude="119.43472" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" specimenCode="DEI-DISHym 22561-22562" specimenCount="2" specimenCount-female="1" specimenCount-male="1" stateProvince="Zhejiang Province" typeStatus="paratype">
<specimenCount id="9D6AFD7DFFD8FF99FB12FA1DFB0DF9A7" box="[1210,1257,1530,1557]" count="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
,
<specimenCount id="9D6AFD7DFFD8FF99FB52FA1DFACFF9A7" box="[1274,1323,1530,1557]" count="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" type="male">1 ♂</specimenCount>
, same site,
<date id="FFD21034FFD8FF99FF5EF9F9FE71F98A" box="[246,405,1566,1592]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2014-04-16">
<collectingDate id="EF96E9DCFFD8FF99FF5EF9F9FE71F98A" box="[246,405,1566,1592]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2014-04-16">16 Apr. 2014</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<collectorName id="26995322FFD8FF99FE09F9F9FDECF98A" box="[417,520,1566,1592]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Liu Ting</collectorName>
and
<collectorName id="26995322FFD8FF99FDECF9F9FD21F98A" box="[580,709,1566,1592]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Yu Xingjie</collectorName>
leg., CSCS14027 /
<specimenCode id="DBCA9E8FFFD8FF99FC1CF9F9FAE2F98B" box="[948,1286,1566,1593]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">DEI-DISHym 2256122562</specimenCode>
, (
<collectionCode id="ED7DAE31FFD8FF99FAB4F9F9FA8EF98A" box="[1308,1386,1566,1592]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">CSCS</collectionCode>
);
</materialsCitation>
<materialsCitation id="3B043CA9FFD8FF99FF15F9A5FE95F932" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1699357650" collectingDate="2015-04-04" collectionCode="SDEI" collectorName="A. Shinohara" country="China" elevation="1150" latitude="30.3425" location="Kaishan Laodian, Mt. Tianmushan, Linan" longLatPrecision="20" longitude="119.43472" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" specimenCode="DEI-DISHym 22515" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-male="1" stateProvince="Zhejiang Province" typeStatus="paratype">
<specimenCount id="9D6AFD7DFFD8FF99FF15F9A5FF09F9EE" box="[189,237,1602,1628]" count="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" type="male">1 ♂</specimenCount>
, same site,
<quantity id="4C949B11FFD8FF99FED2F9A6FE31F9EE" box="[378,469,1601,1628]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.15" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" unit="m" value="1150.0">
<elevation id="0041D1C7FFD8FF99FED2F9A6FE31F9EE" box="[378,469,1601,1628]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.15" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" unit="m" value="1150.0">1150 m</elevation>
</quantity>
,
<date id="FFD21034FFD8FF99FE4CF9A5FD90F9EE" box="[484,628,1601,1628]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2015-04-04">
<collectingDate id="EF96E9DCFFD8FF99FE4CF9A5FD90F9EE" box="[484,628,1601,1628]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2015-04-04">4 Apr. 2015</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<collectorName id="26995322FFD8FF99FD28F9A5FCF8F9EE" box="[640,796,1602,1628]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">A. Shinohara</collectorName>
leg.,
<specimenCode id="DBCA9E8FFFD8FF99FCC9F9A5FBBCF9EE" box="[865,1112,1601,1628]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">DEI-DISHym 22515</specimenCode>
(
<collectionCode id="ED7DAE31FFD8FF99FBC1F9A5FB49F9EE" box="[1129,1197,1602,1628]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">SDEI</collectionCode>
) (specimen used for barcoding);
</materialsCitation>
<materialsCitation id="3B043CA9FFD8FF99FED4F981FAD2F932" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1699357643" box="[380,1334,1637,1664]" collectingDate="2014-04-08" collectionCode="NSMT" collectorName="A. Shinohara" country="China" elevation="1150" latitude="30.3425" location="Kaishan Laodian, Mt. Tianmushan, Linan" longLatPrecision="20" longitude="119.43472" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" specimenCode="DEI-DISHym 22512" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1" stateProvince="Zhejiang Province" typeStatus="paratype">
<specimenCount id="9D6AFD7DFFD8FF99FED4F981FE4FF932" box="[380,427,1638,1664]" count="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
, same site,
<date id="FFD21034FFD8FF99FD96F981FD36F932" box="[574,722,1638,1664]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2014-04-08">
<collectingDate id="EF96E9DCFFD8FF99FD96F981FD36F932" box="[574,722,1638,1664]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2014-04-08">8 Apr. 2014</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<collectorName id="26995322FFD8FF99FD77F981FC99F9CD" box="[735,893,1637,1664]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">A. Shinohara</collectorName>
leg.,
<specimenCode id="DBCA9E8FFFD8FF99FC6DF981FB59F932" box="[965,1213,1637,1664]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">DEI-DISHym 22512</specimenCode>
(
<collectionCode id="ED7DAE31FFD8FF99FB78F981FACCF932" box="[1232,1320,1638,1664]" collectionName="Japan, Tokyo, National Science Museum (Natural History)" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">NSMT</collectionCode>
);
</materialsCitation>
<materialsCitation id="3B043CA9FFD8FF99FAE8F981FA92F916" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1699357640" collectingDate="2014-04-09" collectionCode="NSMT" collectorName="A. Shinohara" country="China" elevation="1150" latitude="30.3425" location="Kaishan Laodian, Mt. Tianmushan, Linan" longLatPrecision="20" longitude="119.43472" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" specimenCode="DEI-DISHym 22513" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-male="1" stateProvince="Zhejiang Province" typeStatus="paratype">
<specimenCount id="9D6AFD7DFFD8FF99FAE8F981FA95F932" box="[1344,1393,1638,1664]" count="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" type="male">1 ♂</specimenCount>
, same site,
<date id="FFD21034FFD8FF99FE9EF96EFE26F911" box="[310,450,1673,1699]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2014-04-09">
<collectingDate id="EF96E9DCFFD8FF99FE9EF96EFE26F911" box="[310,450,1673,1699]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2014-04-09">9 Apr. 2014</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<collectorName id="26995322FFD8FF99FE63F96EFD81F911" box="[459,613,1673,1699]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">A. Shinohara</collectorName>
leg.,
<specimenCode id="DBCA9E8FFFD8FF99FD0CF96EFC7DF916" box="[676,921,1673,1700]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">DEI-DISHym 22513</specimenCode>
(
<collectionCode id="ED7DAE31FFD8FF99FC0FF96EFC18F911" box="[935,1020,1673,1699]" collectionName="Japan, Tokyo, National Science Museum (Natural History)" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">NSMT</collectionCode>
) (specimen used for barcoding);
</materialsCitation>
<materialsCitation id="3B043CA9FFD8FF99FF15F94AFECFF959" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1699357627" collectingDate="2015-04-11" collectionCode="NSMT" collectorName="A. Shinohara" country="China" elevation="1150" latitude="30.3425" location="Kaishan Laodian, Mt. Tianmushan, Linan" longLatPrecision="20" longitude="119.43472" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" specimenCode="DEI-DISHym 22514, DEI-DISHym 22516" specimenCount="2" specimenCount-female="1" specimenCount-male="1" stateProvince="Zhejiang Province" typeStatus="paratype">
<specimenCount id="9D6AFD7DFFD8FF99FF15F94AFF14F975" box="[189,240,1709,1735]" count="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" type="male">1 ♂</specimenCount>
,
<specimenCount id="9D6AFD7DFFD8FF99FEAAF94AFED0F975" box="[258,308,1709,1735]" count="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
, same site,
<date id="FFD21034FFD8FF99FE65F94AFD96F97A" box="[461,626,1709,1736]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2015-04-11">
<collectingDate id="EF96E9DCFFD8FF99FE65F94AFD96F97A" box="[461,626,1709,1736]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2015-04-11">11 Apr. 2015</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<collectorName id="26995322FFD8FF99FD29F94AFCC6F975" box="[641,802,1709,1735]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">A. Shinohara</collectorName>
leg.,
<specimenCode id="DBCA9E8FFFD8FF99FCC5F94AFB8FF97A" box="[877,1131,1709,1736]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">DEI-DISHym 22514</specimenCode>
,
<specimenCode id="DBCA9E8FFFD8FF99FBD4F94AFA92F97A" box="[1148,1398,1709,1736]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">DEI-DISHym 22516</specimenCode>
(
<collectionCode id="ED7DAE31FFD8FF99FF6DF936FEF9F959" box="[197,285,1745,1771]" collectionName="Japan, Tokyo, National Science Museum (Natural History)" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">NSMT</collectionCode>
);
</materialsCitation>
<materialsCitation id="3B043CA9FFD8FF99FE9BF936FB3BF959" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1699357634" box="[307,1247,1744,1771]" collectingDate="2014-04-15" collectionCode="NSMT" collectorName="A. Shinohara" country="China" elevation="1150" latitude="30.3425" location="Kaishan Laodian, Mt. Tianmushan, Linan" longLatPrecision="20" longitude="119.43472" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" specimenCode="DEI-DISHym 22511" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1" stateProvince="Zhejiang Province" typeStatus="paratype">
<specimenCount id="9D6AFD7DFFD8FF99FE9BF936FE84F959" box="[307,352,1745,1771]" count="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
, same site,
<date id="FFD21034FFD8FF99FE44F937FD6EF959" box="[492,650,1744,1771]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2014-04-15">
<collectingDate id="EF96E9DCFFD8FF99FE44F937FD6EF959" box="[492,650,1744,1771]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2014-04-15">15 Apr. 2014</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<collectorName id="26995322FFD8FF99FD3DF936FCD5F959" box="[661,817,1745,1771]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">A. Shinohara</collectorName>
leg.,
<specimenCode id="DBCA9E8FFFD8FF99FCDCF936FB8DF959" box="[884,1129,1744,1771]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">DEI-DISHym 22511</specimenCode>
(
<collectionCode id="ED7DAE31FFD8FF99FBD2F936FB36F959" box="[1146,1234,1745,1771]" collectionName="Japan, Tokyo, National Science Museum (Natural History)" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">NSMT</collectionCode>
);
</materialsCitation>
<materialsCitation id="3B043CA9FFD8FF99FB4FF936FE1AF880" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1699357636" collectingDate="2014-04-16" collectionCode="NSMT, SDEI" collectorName="A. Shinohara" country="China" elevation="1150" latitude="30.3425" location="Kaishan Laodian, Mt. Tianmushan, Linan" longLatPrecision="20" longitude="119.43472" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" specimenCode="DEI-DISHym 22509-22510, 22355" specimenCount="3" specimenCount-female="3" stateProvince="Zhejiang Province" typeStatus="paratype">
<specimenCount id="9D6AFD7DFFD8FF99FB4FF936FACFF959" box="[1255,1323,1745,1771]" count="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" type="female">3 ♀♀</specimenCount>
, same site,
<date id="FFD21034FFD8FF99FF5DF913FE76F8BD" box="[245,402,1780,1807]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2014-04-16">
<collectingDate id="EF96E9DCFFD8FF99FF5DF913FE76F8BD" box="[245,402,1780,1807]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" value="2014-04-16">16 Apr. 2014</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<collectorName id="26995322FFD8FF99FE34F912FDD3F8BC" box="[412,567,1780,1807]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">A. Shinohara</collectorName>
leg.,
<specimenCode id="DBCA9E8FFFD8FF99FDD1F912FC23F8BD" box="[633,967,1780,1807]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">DEI-DISHym 2250922510</specimenCode>
and
<specimenCode id="DBCA9E8FFFD8FF99FBA9F913FBAEF8BD" box="[1025,1098,1780,1807]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">22355</specimenCode>
(latter specimen used for barcoding) (
<collectionCode id="ED7DAE31FFD8FF99FEE3F8FFFE7BF880" box="[331,415,1816,1842]" collectionName="Japan, Tokyo, National Science Museum (Natural History)" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">NSMT</collectionCode>
,
<collectionCode id="ED7DAE31FFD8FF99FE03F8FFFE15F880" box="[427,497,1816,1842]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">SDEI</collectionCode>
).
</materialsCitation>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C376657FFFD8FF9CFF15F8BDFDCCFEC3" lastPageId="12" lastPageNumber="13" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BD336F4FFD8FF99FF15F8BDFEAAF8C6" blockId="9.[189,334,1882,1908]" box="[189,334,1882,1908]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<heading id="D09B8198FFD8FF99FF15F8BDFEAAF8C6" bold="true" box="[189,334,1882,1908]" fontSize="11" level="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" reason="2">
<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFD8FF99FF15F8BDFEAAF8C6" bold="true" box="[189,334,1882,1908]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Description</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD336F4FFD8FF99FF42F86EFEA1F811" blockId="9.[189,1399,1929,2027]" box="[234,325,1929,1955]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<heading id="D09B8198FFD8FF99FF42F86EFEA1F811" bold="true" box="[234,325,1929,1955]" fontSize="11" level="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" reason="6">
<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFD8FF99FF42F86EFEA1F811" bold="true" box="[234,325,1929,1955]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Female</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD336F4FFD8FF9BFF15F84AFBF6FD1D" blockId="9.[189,1399,1929,2027]" lastBlockId="11.[189,1399,267,687]" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="12" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
COLOR. Body black with white, yellow white and red brown pattern, black parts with blue tinge (
<figureCitation id="13572A71FFD8FF99FAA7F84AFF37F859" captionStart="Fig. 3" captionStartId="10.[189,232,1825,1851]" captionTargetBox="[215,1368,265,1802]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[215,1368,265,1802]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Fig. 3. Megaxyela euchroma Blank, Shinohara &amp; Wei sp. nov. A B. Habitus dorsal / lateral (♀, holotype, DEI-GISHym 22554, CSCS). C. Abdomen ventral, arrowheads indicating white stripe along ventral edge of terga (♀, 22511, NSMT). D E. Habitus dorsal / lateroventral (♂, 22514, NSMT). F G. Head, obliquely lateral / frontal, arrowheads indicating carina along inner orbit (♂, 22510, NSMT). H K. Metatarsus, lateroventral (♀, holotype, 22554, CSCS), ventral (♀, 22510, NSMT), tarsomeres 1 2, ventral, arrowheads indicating small pulvilli (♀, 22509, NSMT), lateroventral (♂, 22513, NSMT)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1042671/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Fig. 3A B</figureCitation>
). Head black with three yellow white lines, one on vertex posterior of eye, one along dorsal half of inner orbits, one along ventral half of outer orbits and along ventral edge of eye; clypeus along anterior margin, labrum, mandibles and most of other mouthparts red brown to white (similar to
<figureCitation id="13572A71FFDAFF9BFB97FEC8FB5DFEFB" box="[1087,1209,303,329]" captionStart="Fig. 3" captionStartId="10.[189,232,1825,1851]" captionTargetBox="[215,1368,265,1802]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[215,1368,265,1802]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Fig. 3. Megaxyela euchroma Blank, Shinohara &amp; Wei sp. nov. A B. Habitus dorsal / lateral (♀, holotype, DEI-GISHym 22554, CSCS). C. Abdomen ventral, arrowheads indicating white stripe along ventral edge of terga (♀, 22511, NSMT). D E. Habitus dorsal / lateroventral (♂, 22514, NSMT). F G. Head, obliquely lateral / frontal, arrowheads indicating carina along inner orbit (♂, 22510, NSMT). H K. Metatarsus, lateroventral (♀, holotype, 22554, CSCS), ventral (♀, 22510, NSMT), tarsomeres 1 2, ventral, arrowheads indicating small pulvilli (♀, 22509, NSMT), lateroventral (♂, 22513, NSMT)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1042671/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Fig. 3FG</figureCitation>
).Antenna black. Tegula, dorsolateral corner and narrow lateroventral margin of pronotum yellow white. Abdominal terga 18 with narrowly white distal margins, lateroventral portions of terga 27 with continuous 50100 µm wide white stripe along ventral margin (
<figureCitation id="13572A71FFDAFF9BFD39FE7DFD09FE06" box="[657,749,410,436]" captionStart="Fig. 3" captionStartId="10.[189,232,1825,1851]" captionTargetBox="[215,1368,265,1802]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[215,1368,265,1802]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Fig. 3. Megaxyela euchroma Blank, Shinohara &amp; Wei sp. nov. A B. Habitus dorsal / lateral (♀, holotype, DEI-GISHym 22554, CSCS). C. Abdomen ventral, arrowheads indicating white stripe along ventral edge of terga (♀, 22511, NSMT). D E. Habitus dorsal / lateroventral (♂, 22514, NSMT). F G. Head, obliquely lateral / frontal, arrowheads indicating carina along inner orbit (♂, 22510, NSMT). H K. Metatarsus, lateroventral (♀, holotype, 22554, CSCS), ventral (♀, 22510, NSMT), tarsomeres 1 2, ventral, arrowheads indicating small pulvilli (♀, 22509, NSMT), lateroventral (♂, 22513, NSMT)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1042671/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Fig. 3C</figureCitation>
). Abdominal sterna 27 broadly white along lateral and distal margins (
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). Valvifer 2 of ovipositor red brown in basal half, black in distal half, valvula 3 black with brown tip, membrane in between valvifer 2 and valvula 3 white (
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). Fore and mid legs red brown, coxae predominantly black from bases, trochanters partly white. On hind leg, basal third of coxa laterally black, distal portion red brown, trochanter and trochantellus white, femur predominantly red brown in basal half, predominantly black in distal half, tibia black, tarsus white, tarsomere 1 weakly infuscate in basal third (
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). Wings weakly brown stained, venation brown, pterostigma black (
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), sometimes brown (
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, immature specimens?).
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Blank, Shinohara &amp; Wei
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. Habitus dorsal/lateral (♀, holotype, DEI-GISHym 22554, CSCS).
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. Abdomen ventral, arrowheads indicating white stripe along ventral edge of terga (♀, 22511, NSMT).
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. Habitus dorsal/lateroventral (♂, 22514, NSMT).
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. Head, obliquely lateral/frontal, arrowheads indicating carina along inner orbit (♂, 22510, NSMT).
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. Metatarsus, lateroventral (♀, holotype, 22554, CSCS), ventral (♀, 22510, NSMT), tarsomeres 12, ventral, arrowheads indicating small pulvilli (♀, 22509, NSMT), lateroventral (♂, 22513, NSMT).
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MORPHOLOGY. Body
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, fore wing
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long. POL: OOL: OCL = 1.0: 1.61.8: 1.82.0. Interantennal distance 0.91.0 × as wide as distance between torulus and eye margin, malar space 0.40.5 × as wide as interantennal distance. Eye 1.31.4 × as long as wide, frons at dorsal edge of antennal toruli 1.6 × as wide as maximum diameter of eye. Synantennomere 3 (4.0)
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, filament
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, with 78 articles (
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one specimen). Article 3 of maxillary palp
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. Ovipositor sheath
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, valvula 3 1.41.6 × as long as valvifer 2, valvula 3 2.02.1(2.2) × as long as wide. On hind leg, femur (4.5)
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, tarsomere 1 4.24.4 × as long as wide, longer distal spur of tibia 0.40.5 × as long as tarsomere 1, subapical tooth of claw stout and little shorter than apical tooth. Head dull, medial part of frons and vertex minutely areolate, lateral parts of frons rugose, gena minutely areolate (
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). Inner orbit and ventral half of gena with carina, on inner orbit partly obscured by generally rugose structure. Mesonotum minutely areolate, posterio-medial part of medial lobes of mesoscutum and lateral parts of mesoscutellum rugulose. Mesepisternum minutely areolate, dull, with scattered 20 µm large pits. Metatarsomere 1 dorsally almost glabrous, laterally sparsely setose, lateroventrally with some stout setae up to 150 µm, ventrally densely setose, setae about 100 µm long (
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). Pulvilli present on metatarsomeres 14, on tarsomere 1 pulvillus 70100 µm long, on tarsomere 4 200230 µm (
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). Valvula 3 of ovipositor sheath convex dorsally and ventrally in basal and medial sections, preapically weakly concave, setae up to 250 μm long scattered mainly along dorsal and ventral margins (
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). Ovipositor about
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long, weakly curved ventrally, valvula 1 and valvula 2 without bulbous areas (
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). Valvula
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distal 0.6 with annuli, basal annuli sigmoid, distal annuli weakly oblique, annuli with ctenidia composed of minute denticles, ventral edge in distal 0.3 bearing serrulae, cypsellae between distal 6 serrulae deep (
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,
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). Valvula
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distal 0.4 with annuli, basal annuli weakly curved, distal annuli straight, annuli with ctenidia, denticles larger than those on valvula 1, dorsal edge of valvula 2 indented between annuli.
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDAFF9BFF42F9A9FECEF9DA" bold="true" box="[234,298,1614,1640]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Male</emphasis>
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COLOR. Similar to female (
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). Subgenital plate and genitalia black.
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MORPHOLOGY. Body
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long. POL: OOL: OCL = 1.0: 1.51.8: 1.61.9. Interantennal distance 0.91.0 × as wide as distance between torulus and eye margin, malar space 0.40.5 × as wide as interantennal distance. Eye 1.31.4 × as long as wide, frons at dorsal edge of antennal toruli 1.61.7 × as wide as maximum diameter of eye. Synantennomere 3 4.0
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, with 78 articles. Article 3 of maxillary palp
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, tarsomere 1 4.75.3 × as long as wide, longer distal spur of tibia 0.40 × as long as tarsomere 1. Claws and microsculpture similar to female. Setation of metatarsus less dense than in female (
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). Subgenital plate bluntly pointed at apex. Valviceps of penis valve distally evenly rounded, basal 0.4 of upper side expanded to a roundly angular lobe, upper edge of valviceps distal of lobe weakly concave, with large, irregular teeth. Distal half of valviceps in upper and medial portion with long setae, distal of middle in lower portion with dense assemblage of short, conical setae (
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).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C376657FFFDDFF9CFF15FE7CFDC3FB10" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFF15FE7CFECBFE07" bold="true" box="[189,303,411,437]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Remarks</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD336F4FFDDFF9CFF15FE2BFDCEFD75" blockId="12.[189,1399,459,712]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
<taxonomicName id="4C6C4D77FFDDFF9CFF15FE2BFE5FFE54" authority="Stephan M. Blank &amp; Katja Kramp &amp; David R. Smith &amp; Yuri N. Sundukov &amp; Meicai Wei &amp; Akihiko Shinohara, 2017" authorityName="Stephan M. Blank &amp; Katja Kramp &amp; David R. Smith &amp; Yuri N. Sundukov &amp; Meicai Wei &amp; Akihiko Shinohara" authorityYear="2017" box="[189,443,460,486]" class="Insecta" family="Xyelidae" genus="Megaxyela" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="euchroma" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFF15FE2BFE5FFE54" box="[189,443,460,486]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Megaxyela euchroma</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A22B579DFFDDFF9CFE6DFE2BFDC6FE54" box="[453,546,460,486]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
is characterized by a number of unique characters (see Diagnosis). All other East Asian species are completely white on the ventral portion and partly on the dorsolateral portion of terga 23 or 24. In these cases, the white band on terga 23 or 24 is much wider than on the subsequent terga. The head is more extensively yellow or red brown, at least on the gena in
<taxonomicName id="4C6C4D77FFDDFF9CFB4AFDDAFA8BFDE4" authorityName="Mocsary" authorityYear="1909" box="[1250,1391,573,598]" class="Insecta" family="Xyelidae" genus="Megaxyela" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gigantea">
<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFB4AFDDAFA8BFDE4" box="[1250,1391,573,598]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. gigantea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFF15FD84FEDBFDCE" box="[189,319,610,636]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. pulchra</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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and
<taxonomicName id="4C6C4D77FFDDFF9CFE74FD84FD86FDCE" authorityName="Shinohara" authorityYear="1992" box="[476,610,610,636]" class="Insecta" family="Xyelidae" genus="Megaxyela" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="togashii">
<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFE74FD84FD86FDCE" box="[476,610,610,636]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. togashii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, or the eye is completely surrounded by black except for the malar space in
<taxonomicName id="4C6C4D77FFDDFF9CFE89FD6EFE61FD10" authorityName="Shinohara" authorityYear="1992" box="[289,389,648,674]" class="Insecta" family="Xyelidae" genus="Megaxyela" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parki">
<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFE89FD6EFE61FD10" box="[289,389,648,674]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. parki</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFE3BFD6FFD6AFD10" box="[403,654,648,674]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Megaxyela euchroma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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and
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFC8CFD6EFC6CFD10" box="[804,904,648,674]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. parki</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
share the white metatarsus, which is black in the other East Asian species.
</paragraph>
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With respect to the white pattern of the terga,
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFD4FFD15FC60FCB9" box="[743,900,753,779]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. euchroma</emphasis>
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is similar to the North American
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFF15FCFFFEAEFC83" box="[189,330,791,817]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. alisonae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFEF4FCFFFDEFFC83" box="[348,523,791,817]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. bicoloripes</emphasis>
,
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFDB4FCFFFD79FC83" box="[540,669,792,817]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. inversa</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A22B579DFFDDFF9CFD0FFCFFFCE1FC80" box="[679,773,792,818]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
and
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFCECFCFFFC2CFC83" box="[836,968,791,817]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. tricolor</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFFD4B05FFDDFF9CFC72FCF0FB3BFC83" author="Smith D. R. &amp; Schiff N. M." box="[986,1247,791,817]" journalOrPublisher="Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" pagination="636 - 657" part="100" refId="ref28363" refString="Smith D. R. &amp; Schiff N. M. 1998. The genera Macroxyela Kirby and Megaxyela Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Xyelidae) in North America. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 100: 636 - 657." title="The genera Macroxyela Kirby and Megaxyela Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Xyelidae) in North America" type="journal article" year="1998">Smith &amp; Schiff 1998</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
.
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFB5EFCF0FEC4FCE5" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Megaxyela alisonae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFEF1FCDAFDE0FCE5" box="[345,516,829,855]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. bicoloripes</emphasis>
have a white metatarsus similar to
<taxonomicName id="4C6C4D77FFDDFF9CFC0AFCDAFBD9FCE5" authority="Stephan M. Blank &amp; Katja Kramp &amp; David R. Smith &amp; Yuri N. Sundukov &amp; Meicai Wei &amp; Akihiko Shinohara, 2017" authorityName="Stephan M. Blank &amp; Katja Kramp &amp; David R. Smith &amp; Yuri N. Sundukov &amp; Meicai Wei &amp; Akihiko Shinohara" authorityYear="2017" box="[930,1085,829,855]" class="Insecta" family="Xyelidae" genus="Megaxyela" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="euchroma" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFC0AFCDAFBD9FCE5" box="[930,1085,829,855]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. euchroma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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, while
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFB5EFCDAFA93FCE5" box="[1270,1399,829,855]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. tricolor</emphasis>
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has a black metatarsus. In the Nearctic species, a yellow white pattern on the orbits and the vertex, similar to that of
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFE30FC6EFDD3FC10" box="[408,567,904,930]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. euchroma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A22B579DFFDDFF9CFDEBFC6FFD40FC10" box="[579,676,904,930]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, is absent.
<taxonomicName id="4C6C4D77FFDDFF9CFC99FC6FFBC4FC10" authorityName="D. R. Smith &amp; Schiff" authorityYear="1998" box="[817,1056,904,930]" class="Insecta" family="Xyelidae" genus="Megaxyela" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alisonae">
<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFC99FC6FFBC4FC10" box="[817,1056,904,930]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Megaxyela alisonae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFBCAFC6EFAF5FC10" box="[1122,1297,904,930]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. bicoloripes</emphasis>
bear an extensive red brown pattern on thorax and abdomen, which is absent in
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFC5FFC49FB75FC7A" box="[1015,1169,942,968]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. euchroma</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFB5EFC49FEF7FC5F" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Megaxyela inversa</emphasis>
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differs in the shape of the ovipositor sheath, which is straight dorsally in the basal and the medial sections, vs convex in
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFDE0FC1DFD07FBA1" box="[584,739,1017,1043]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. euchroma</emphasis>
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The analysis of the COI sequences supports the monophyly of the studied specimens by a bootstrap of 100%. The maximum intraspecific variation is 0.3%. The nearest neighbor,
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFB8FFB84FB40FBCE" box="[1063,1188,1122,1148]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">M. fulvago</emphasis>
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, is placed at a distance of 12.7% (
<figureCitation id="13572A71FFDDFF9CFE79FB6FFDFDFB10" box="[465,537,1160,1186]" captionStart="Fig. 2" captionStartId="7.[189,232,1789,1815]" captionTargetBox="[189,1399,903,1752]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[189,1399,902,1756]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Fig. 2. Phylogenetic hypothesis of Megaxyela Ashmead, 1898, based on a Maximum Likelihood analysis of the barcoding region (COI- 5 P) applying the the Jukes-Cantor model. Two specimens of Macroxyela ferruginea (Say, 1824) have been included as outgroup. See Material and Methods for details. Bootstrap values above 50 % are shown next to the concerning nodes. The labels of the individual specimens consist of species name, voucher number (for Megaxyela identical with the DEI-GISHym numbers used in the text, for Macroxyela GenBank accession number), sex (♀ for females, ♂ for males) or larva, country and province of origin, and sequence length." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1042669/files/figure.png" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
).
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All the available adults were found on the undergrowth of open forests during cloudy weather. There were
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<emphasis id="B918EAE6FFDDFF9CFF55FB15FEBCFABE" box="[253,344,1266,1292]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Juglans</emphasis>
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trees nearby and new shoots of leaflets were beginning to grow.
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