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4.7. 
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Attaphila schuppi 
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<figureCitation id="CAF7F6CCF2696B1A40D2ACCFB71E4855" captionStart="Figure 11" captionStartId="F11" captionText="Figure 11. Abdominal tergites of Attaphila species only known from the female sex. A, B: A. schuppi (ST Bo 1237). A: T 2 - 5; B: T 6,7. C, D: A. sexdentis (HT Bo 1233). C: T 1 - 5; D: T 6,7. - Abbreviations: T n tergite (numbered); T n - a anterior border of tergite (numbered); T n - p posterior border of tergite (numbered); tr n transversal ridge of tergite (numbered). Grey arrows pointing to median and lateral excurvations of transversal ridges to the anterior." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure11" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563280" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Figs 11A, B</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="A583C1B06CAFF899B430290FAC379314" captionStart="Figure 12" captionStartId="F12" captionText="Figure 12. Abdominal tergites T 6,7 of females of Attaphila species. A: A. aptera (Bo 1257). B: A. bergi (Bo 1282). C: A. fungicola (Bo 1264). D: A. multisetosa (HT Bo 1270). E: A. paucisetosa (PT Bo 1255). F: A. schuppi (ST Bo 1237), transversal ridge tr 7 almost completely missing, only tiny remnants present near the associated bristles (see Fig. 14 F). - Abbreviations: T 6, T 7 tergites T 6, T 7; T 6 - p, T 7 - p posterior borders of tergites T 6, T 7; tr 6, tr 7 transversal ridges of tergites T 6, T 7." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure12" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563281" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">, 12F</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="9B894F1E6C0005E93B28817C5A64BBF3" captionStart="Figure 14" captionStartId="F14" captionText="Figure 14. Size and distribution of bristles in the median part of tergites T 6,7 in females (A-H) and males (I) of Attaphila species, phase contrast images. A: A. aptera, female (Bo 1257). B: A. bergi, female (Bo 1282). C: A. fungicola, female (Bo 1264). D: A. multisetosa, female (Bo 1270). E: A. paucisetosa, female (PT Bo 1255). F: A. schuppi, female (ST Bo 1237), with only short remnants of transversal ridge tr 7. G: A. sexdentis, female (Bo 1233). H: A. sinuosocarinata, female (HT Bo 1273). I: A. aptera, male (Bo 1256). - Abbreviations: T 6 - p, T 7 - p posterior borders of tergites T 6, T 7; tr 6, tr 7 transversal ridges of tergites T 6, T 7." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure14" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563283" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">, 14F</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="BD5503B84952A9E0C684EB3F79C3E576" captionStart="Figure 16" captionStartId="F16" captionText="Figure 16. Subgenital plate (sternite S 7) of females of Attaphila species. A, B: A. bergi (Bo 1275, Bo 1282). C, D: A. fungicola (Bo 1264, Bo 1228). E, F: A. paucisetosa (Cb 2 / 2, PT Bo 1255). G, H: A. schuppi (ST Bo 1237, ST Bo 1234). - Abbreviations: S 7 - p posterior border of subgenital plate S 7; sr 7 - l, sr 7 - m lateral, median part of transversal ridge of subgenital plate S 7 (borders indicated by double bars); vf 7 ventral fold of segment 7 = subgenital lobe (across entire width of S 7; approximate longitudinal extension given by double-headed arrow)." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure16" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563285" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">, 16G, H</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="BBF08B8F2D83A0FDAF1AC849D8E24AC2" captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 18. Anterior half of subgenital plate (sternite S 7) of females of Attaphila species, shape of sternal transversal ridge, phase contrast images (same objects as shown in Figs 16, 17, except for Bo 1236 in F). A, B: A. aptera (Bo 1225, Bo 1253). C, D: A. bergi (Bo 1275, Bo 1282). E, F: A. fungicola (Bo 1264, Bo 1236). G: A. multisetosa (HT Bo 1270). H, I: A. paucisetosa (Cb 2 / 2, PT Bo 1255). J, K: A. schuppi (ST Bo 1234, ST Bo 1237). L: A. sexdentis (HT Bo 1233). M, N: A. sinuosocarinata (PT Bo 1287, HT Bo 1273). - Abbreviations and symbols: sr 7 transversal ridge of subgenital plate S 7; short interruptions of this ridge indicated by arrows, larger gaps delimited by double bars." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563287" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">, 18J, K</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="55BE11DB7FDC7A1568701AFE01202A1A" captionStart="Figure 20" captionStartId="F20" captionText="Figure 20. Terminalia with genitalia of females of Attaphila species, ventral view, posterior end on top. A, B: A. paucisetosa (PT Bo 1226, PT Bo 1255), A with, B without laterosternal shelf area. C, D: A. schuppi (ST Bo 1234, ST Bo 1237), C with, D without laterosternal shelf area. - Abbreviations: aa anterior arch; ca central apodeme; ce cercus; gcf fold dividing genital chamber (posterior edge labeled); gcp pouch of genital chamber (one-sided); gg-m mesal gonangulum sclerite; IC intercalary sclerite; ls laterosternal-shelf sclerite (with central part c, arm part a, wing part w, posterolateral extremity p); lst laterosternal-shelf tube; pl posterior lobe; PP paraproct; pt 8,9 extension of paratergite 9; sp spermathecal plate; T 9, T 10 abdominal tergites 9 and 10; T 10 - p posterior border of tergite 10; v 1, v 3 1 st and 3 rd valves of ovipositor; vlf valvifer of segment 8 (arrow pointing to zone where median widening starts). A articulations, A 2 between gg-m and pl, A 3 between gg-m and basal sclerotisation of v 1, A 5 between pt 8,9 and vlf. (See Supplement 1 and Supplement 3 Fig. S 2 A, B, C for additional explanations and more complete labeling using different terminologies.)" figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure20" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563289" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">, 20C, D</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="9EB2A390375AC3A2D942A85D3C7473F3" captionStart="Figure 22" captionStartId="F22" captionText="Figure 22. Laterosternal shelf area of females of Attaphila species, ventral view, posteriorly on top. A, B: A. aptera (Bo 1225, Bo 1257), in A left tube distorted (ventral part of tube squeezed laterally, as indicated by grey arrow). C, D: A. bergi (Bo 1282, Bo 1239). E, F: A. fungicola (Bo 1264, Bo 1447). G: A. multisetosa (HT Bo 1270). H: A. paucisetosa (PT Bo 1255). I: A. sexdentis (HT Bo 1233). J: A. schuppi (ST Bo 1237). K, L: A. sinuosocarinata (HT Bo 1273, PT Bo 1288). - Abbreviations: isf intersternal folds (of floor of vestibulum); ls laterosternal-shelf sclerite (with central part c, arm part a, wing part w, posterolateral extremity p); lst laterosternal-shelf tube; vfl floor of vestibulum. (See Supplement 3 Fig. S 2 D, E for more complete labeling using different terminologies.) - Arrows: Black arrows in A, D, I: twisting of sclerite at transition between ls-w and ls-p. Grey arrow in A indicates direction of squeezing of tube lst. Blue arrowheads: anterior extremity of wing part ls-w on mesal border of tube lst, ls-w either restricted to posterior half of tubes lst (e. g. K) or reaching far into anterior half (e. g. D). Red arrowheads: area where the posterior margin of ls-a bends dorsally, and where a bend or kink is often present in (inner) lateral border of tube lst (compare white arrowheads in Fig. 23 C, D, H, I, J). Black arrowheads: membranous inner lateral border of tube lst posterior to the bend or kink (compare Fig. 23 C, D, H, I and black arrowheads in sections beside D). - Inserts in B, D, E, K showing right (of picture and animal) tube lst with posterior margin of ls-a (red line; compare Fig. 23 C-E) and anterior margin of ls-w (blue line; compare Fig. 23 F, G)." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure22" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563291" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">, 22J</figureCitation>
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, 1905: 138; 
<bibRefCitation id="2D7134DCDF0B9A0ACD4E26EC9C1371FB" author="Princis, K" journalOrPublisher="Insectes Sociaux" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" refId="B67" refString="Princis, K, 1963. Blattariae: Subordo Polyphagoidea: Fam.: Homoeogamiidae, Euthyrrhaphidae, Latindiidae, Anacompsidae, Atticolidae, Attaphilidae. Subordo Blaberoidea: Fam. Blaberidae. In: Beier M (Ed.), Orthopterorum Catalogus Pars 4: 75-172. Junk, s'Gravenhage." title="Blattariae: Subordo Polyphagoidea: Fam.: Homoeogamiidae, Euthyrrhaphidae, Latindiidae, Anacompsidae, Atticolidae, Attaphilidae. Subordo Blaberoidea: Fam. Blaberidae. In: Beier M (Ed.), Orthopterorum Catalogus Pars 4: 75 - 172. Junk, s'Gravenhage." year="1963">Princis 1963</bibRefCitation>
: 111.
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<paragraph id="4B121A86917A88AED04B851029E79A51" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Material studied.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="F7D6EB36CA4CC60E2D51F92355648F34" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Type material.</emphasis>
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Schupp (each on two slides: Bo 1234 [labelled &quot;Lectoholotype, det. 
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<paragraph id="E552B9D658997829BFA6058B136DA369" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="265D565DFE697C903F77C66F76BD4006" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Female</emphasis>
Characterised by a series of unique features: Transversal ridge of 
<emphasis id="A3D284F982FE42079C33F2009F13D3A3" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">T2-5</emphasis>
mesally and laterally with a small but distinct anterior excurvation (much weaker present also in 
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, cerci longer than wide.
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<paragraph id="CEFECEFD3928970DA82D9CEDAD4944F6" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Description.</paragraph>
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Length of body (dried): female 3.5 mm. 
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approximately arranged in two transversal rows (Fig. 
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). 
<emphasis id="9F20B57242703B05671CD70294EE8B47" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">
<emphasis id="EDCB4B742323F983EB522DA04DDBB379" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Transversal ridges</emphasis>
tr2-5
</emphasis>
medially and sublaterally with a small but distinct excurvation to the anterior (grey arrows in Fig. 
<figureCitation id="4E4831F24753D738844C66B1FF07BB5D" captionStart="Figure 11" captionStartId="F11" captionText="Figure 11. Abdominal tergites of Attaphila species only known from the female sex. A, B: A. schuppi (ST Bo 1237). A: T 2 - 5; B: T 6,7. C, D: A. sexdentis (HT Bo 1233). C: T 1 - 5; D: T 6,7. - Abbreviations: T n tergite (numbered); T n - a anterior border of tergite (numbered); T n - p posterior border of tergite (numbered); tr n transversal ridge of tergite (numbered). Grey arrows pointing to median and lateral excurvations of transversal ridges to the anterior." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure11" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563280" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">11A</figureCitation>
; much stronger than in 
<taxonomicName id="375A8265B81AEC7CF045ABA28026B660" class="Insecta" family="Ectobiidae" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="A. multisetosa" order="Blattodea" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="multisetosa">
<emphasis id="511785562C0681AC0CD24C5715728260" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">A. multisetosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, Fig. 
<figureCitation id="E1460027C545536A546FED2893D2BC17" captionStart="Figure 10" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figure 10. Abdominal tergites of Attaphila species only known from the female sex. A, B: A. multisetosa (HT Bo 1270). A: T 2 - 5; B: T 6,7. C - E: A. sinuosocarinata. C: T 1 - 5 (HT Bo 1273); D: T 6,7 (HT Bo 1273); E: T 6 (PT Bo 1288). - Abbreviations: T n tergite (numbered); T n - a anterior border of tergite (numbered); T n - p posterior border of tergite (numbered); tr n transversal ridge of tergite (numbered). Grey arrows pointing to weak median and lateral excurvations of transversal ridges to the anterior." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563279" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">10A</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D1AC638FEF9B2643DB0952877430DD7C" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">
<emphasis id="4D8D2618DB5A70D5C9B7BB507B7DABC6" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Male</emphasis>
Unknown.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="0F3374D4FBA27D45BBE6C463AD68DF59" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">
<emphasis id="6B90E16192EC41CA00D2FCF86340FC5D" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Female</emphasis>
<emphasis id="5180C5CA58739892B121D9FF68637ACF" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Tergites 6,7</emphasis>
: (Figs 
<figureCitation id="D557F3816177B7744C7545A34ADB020C" captionStart="Figure 11" captionStartId="F11" captionText="Figure 11. Abdominal tergites of Attaphila species only known from the female sex. A, B: A. schuppi (ST Bo 1237). A: T 2 - 5; B: T 6,7. C, D: A. sexdentis (HT Bo 1233). C: T 1 - 5; D: T 6,7. - Abbreviations: T n tergite (numbered); T n - a anterior border of tergite (numbered); T n - p posterior border of tergite (numbered); tr n transversal ridge of tergite (numbered). Grey arrows pointing to median and lateral excurvations of transversal ridges to the anterior." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure11" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563280" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">11B</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="B8681BAA7859009A18F01B85ACCF5D39" captionStart="Figure 12" captionStartId="F12" captionText="Figure 12. Abdominal tergites T 6,7 of females of Attaphila species. A: A. aptera (Bo 1257). B: A. bergi (Bo 1282). C: A. fungicola (Bo 1264). D: A. multisetosa (HT Bo 1270). E: A. paucisetosa (PT Bo 1255). F: A. schuppi (ST Bo 1237), transversal ridge tr 7 almost completely missing, only tiny remnants present near the associated bristles (see Fig. 14 F). - Abbreviations: T 6, T 7 tergites T 6, T 7; T 6 - p, T 7 - p posterior borders of tergites T 6, T 7; tr 6, tr 7 transversal ridges of tergites T 6, T 7." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure12" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563281" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">12F</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="3374628FF53572C0EE5B2D3F3CFB8A63" captionStart="Figure 14" captionStartId="F14" captionText="Figure 14. Size and distribution of bristles in the median part of tergites T 6,7 in females (A-H) and males (I) of Attaphila species, phase contrast images. A: A. aptera, female (Bo 1257). B: A. bergi, female (Bo 1282). C: A. fungicola, female (Bo 1264). D: A. multisetosa, female (Bo 1270). E: A. paucisetosa, female (PT Bo 1255). F: A. schuppi, female (ST Bo 1237), with only short remnants of transversal ridge tr 7. G: A. sexdentis, female (Bo 1233). H: A. sinuosocarinata, female (HT Bo 1273). I: A. aptera, male (Bo 1256). - Abbreviations: T 6 - p, T 7 - p posterior borders of tergites T 6, T 7; tr 6, tr 7 transversal ridges of tergites T 6, T 7." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure14" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563283" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">14F</figureCitation>
) Median lobe of 
<emphasis id="EC9F3745274F6CDBE938BF64233B0252" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">T7</emphasis>
short, but distinct; transversal ridge 
<emphasis id="41BCB42D95500E4A8FBA143A4E958143" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">tr6</emphasis>
well developed, 
<emphasis id="E9D1C0880020F6547408999273636854" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">tr7</emphasis>
missing except for few short remnants including also the two 
<emphasis id="DB1CAB20B2E9F609844CC65A0C51403A" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">tr7</emphasis>
-associated bristles, 
<emphasis id="FB3249169D38ECA21536FBB2873F9F1A" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">tr6</emphasis>
sublaterally with a weak, but distinct angular bend; surface bristles numerous on 
<emphasis id="7F081F56AE4F13F4D7E8AC7F2543549C" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">T6</emphasis>
, small to very small, focused to wider central part of surface area; absent on 
<emphasis id="08F3C04BEB1677A65887A5DDFB4C489A" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">T7</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="82F752C4C2412F1656CD91E4EF2AE9FF" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Subgenital plate</emphasis>
(Figs 
<figureCitation id="6BF72A31349B37484666B59A830064B0" captionStart="Figure 16" captionStartId="F16" captionText="Figure 16. Subgenital plate (sternite S 7) of females of Attaphila species. A, B: A. bergi (Bo 1275, Bo 1282). C, D: A. fungicola (Bo 1264, Bo 1228). E, F: A. paucisetosa (Cb 2 / 2, PT Bo 1255). G, H: A. schuppi (ST Bo 1237, ST Bo 1234). - Abbreviations: S 7 - p posterior border of subgenital plate S 7; sr 7 - l, sr 7 - m lateral, median part of transversal ridge of subgenital plate S 7 (borders indicated by double bars); vf 7 ventral fold of segment 7 = subgenital lobe (across entire width of S 7; approximate longitudinal extension given by double-headed arrow)." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure16" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563285" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">16G, H</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="CE9673AD818E773388F87A14BF581698" captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 18. Anterior half of subgenital plate (sternite S 7) of females of Attaphila species, shape of sternal transversal ridge, phase contrast images (same objects as shown in Figs 16, 17, except for Bo 1236 in F). A, B: A. aptera (Bo 1225, Bo 1253). C, D: A. bergi (Bo 1275, Bo 1282). E, F: A. fungicola (Bo 1264, Bo 1236). G: A. multisetosa (HT Bo 1270). H, I: A. paucisetosa (Cb 2 / 2, PT Bo 1255). J, K: A. schuppi (ST Bo 1234, ST Bo 1237). L: A. sexdentis (HT Bo 1233). M, N: A. sinuosocarinata (PT Bo 1287, HT Bo 1273). - Abbreviations and symbols: sr 7 transversal ridge of subgenital plate S 7; short interruptions of this ridge indicated by arrows, larger gaps delimited by double bars." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563287" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">18J, K</figureCitation>
) rounded-rectangular, with parallel lateral borders; posterior border rather weakly trilobed; lateral parts of transversal ridge (
<emphasis id="60D53E672A468E458015880E9267E53A" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">sr7-l</emphasis>
) fairly straight, ridge mesally ending before having reached a transversal orientation (near anterior border of 
<emphasis id="5BCE916F48258A06697C1C90893C2658" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">S7</emphasis>
, and hardly curved mesad), with a very wide median gap. 
<emphasis id="7312D400654D85171469C45CDDDBC78E" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Genitalia</emphasis>
: (Figs 
<figureCitation id="F38188B5407D7F11E2DADB31738E41F6" captionStart="Figure 20" captionStartId="F20" captionText="Figure 20. Terminalia with genitalia of females of Attaphila species, ventral view, posterior end on top. A, B: A. paucisetosa (PT Bo 1226, PT Bo 1255), A with, B without laterosternal shelf area. C, D: A. schuppi (ST Bo 1234, ST Bo 1237), C with, D without laterosternal shelf area. - Abbreviations: aa anterior arch; ca central apodeme; ce cercus; gcf fold dividing genital chamber (posterior edge labeled); gcp pouch of genital chamber (one-sided); gg-m mesal gonangulum sclerite; IC intercalary sclerite; ls laterosternal-shelf sclerite (with central part c, arm part a, wing part w, posterolateral extremity p); lst laterosternal-shelf tube; pl posterior lobe; PP paraproct; pt 8,9 extension of paratergite 9; sp spermathecal plate; T 9, T 10 abdominal tergites 9 and 10; T 10 - p posterior border of tergite 10; v 1, v 3 1 st and 3 rd valves of ovipositor; vlf valvifer of segment 8 (arrow pointing to zone where median widening starts). A articulations, A 2 between gg-m and pl, A 3 between gg-m and basal sclerotisation of v 1, A 5 between pt 8,9 and vlf. (See Supplement 1 and Supplement 3 Fig. S 2 A, B, C for additional explanations and more complete labeling using different terminologies.)" figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure20" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563289" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">20C, D</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="79AD3F55279871ED3606033D80E3B03E" captionStart="Figure 22" captionStartId="F22" captionText="Figure 22. Laterosternal shelf area of females of Attaphila species, ventral view, posteriorly on top. A, B: A. aptera (Bo 1225, Bo 1257), in A left tube distorted (ventral part of tube squeezed laterally, as indicated by grey arrow). C, D: A. bergi (Bo 1282, Bo 1239). E, F: A. fungicola (Bo 1264, Bo 1447). G: A. multisetosa (HT Bo 1270). H: A. paucisetosa (PT Bo 1255). I: A. sexdentis (HT Bo 1233). J: A. schuppi (ST Bo 1237). K, L: A. sinuosocarinata (HT Bo 1273, PT Bo 1288). - Abbreviations: isf intersternal folds (of floor of vestibulum); ls laterosternal-shelf sclerite (with central part c, arm part a, wing part w, posterolateral extremity p); lst laterosternal-shelf tube; vfl floor of vestibulum. (See Supplement 3 Fig. S 2 D, E for more complete labeling using different terminologies.) - Arrows: Black arrows in A, D, I: twisting of sclerite at transition between ls-w and ls-p. Grey arrow in A indicates direction of squeezing of tube lst. Blue arrowheads: anterior extremity of wing part ls-w on mesal border of tube lst, ls-w either restricted to posterior half of tubes lst (e. g. K) or reaching far into anterior half (e. g. D). Red arrowheads: area where the posterior margin of ls-a bends dorsally, and where a bend or kink is often present in (inner) lateral border of tube lst (compare white arrowheads in Fig. 23 C, D, H, I, J). Black arrowheads: membranous inner lateral border of tube lst posterior to the bend or kink (compare Fig. 23 C, D, H, I and black arrowheads in sections beside D). - Inserts in B, D, E, K showing right (of picture and animal) tube lst with posterior margin of ls-a (red line; compare Fig. 23 C-E) and anterior margin of ls-w (blue line; compare Fig. 23 F, G)." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure22" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563291" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">22J</figureCitation>
) Spermathecal plate 
<emphasis id="E016AC22DE6AC7005967482F55240EB4" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">sp</emphasis>
likely small (not clearly identifiable), pouch 
<emphasis id="FDE006CA59ACD2B93C22C8CADD3D4635" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">gcp</emphasis>
likely absent (Fig. 
<figureCitation id="8EBD2E74F04CEBA0CCA890EF4A67240D" captionStart="Figure 20" captionStartId="F20" captionText="Figure 20. Terminalia with genitalia of females of Attaphila species, ventral view, posterior end on top. A, B: A. paucisetosa (PT Bo 1226, PT Bo 1255), A with, B without laterosternal shelf area. C, D: A. schuppi (ST Bo 1234, ST Bo 1237), C with, D without laterosternal shelf area. - Abbreviations: aa anterior arch; ca central apodeme; ce cercus; gcf fold dividing genital chamber (posterior edge labeled); gcp pouch of genital chamber (one-sided); gg-m mesal gonangulum sclerite; IC intercalary sclerite; ls laterosternal-shelf sclerite (with central part c, arm part a, wing part w, posterolateral extremity p); lst laterosternal-shelf tube; pl posterior lobe; PP paraproct; pt 8,9 extension of paratergite 9; sp spermathecal plate; T 9, T 10 abdominal tergites 9 and 10; T 10 - p posterior border of tergite 10; v 1, v 3 1 st and 3 rd valves of ovipositor; vlf valvifer of segment 8 (arrow pointing to zone where median widening starts). A articulations, A 2 between gg-m and pl, A 3 between gg-m and basal sclerotisation of v 1, A 5 between pt 8,9 and vlf. (See Supplement 1 and Supplement 3 Fig. S 2 A, B, C for additional explanations and more complete labeling using different terminologies.)" figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure20" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563289" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">20C, D</figureCitation>
). In laterosternal shelf sclerite (Fig. 
<figureCitation id="25339386076B065396CBC57C8300CA26" captionStart="Figure 22" captionStartId="F22" captionText="Figure 22. Laterosternal shelf area of females of Attaphila species, ventral view, posteriorly on top. A, B: A. aptera (Bo 1225, Bo 1257), in A left tube distorted (ventral part of tube squeezed laterally, as indicated by grey arrow). C, D: A. bergi (Bo 1282, Bo 1239). E, F: A. fungicola (Bo 1264, Bo 1447). G: A. multisetosa (HT Bo 1270). H: A. paucisetosa (PT Bo 1255). I: A. sexdentis (HT Bo 1233). J: A. schuppi (ST Bo 1237). K, L: A. sinuosocarinata (HT Bo 1273, PT Bo 1288). - Abbreviations: isf intersternal folds (of floor of vestibulum); ls laterosternal-shelf sclerite (with central part c, arm part a, wing part w, posterolateral extremity p); lst laterosternal-shelf tube; vfl floor of vestibulum. (See Supplement 3 Fig. S 2 D, E for more complete labeling using different terminologies.) - Arrows: Black arrows in A, D, I: twisting of sclerite at transition between ls-w and ls-p. Grey arrow in A indicates direction of squeezing of tube lst. Blue arrowheads: anterior extremity of wing part ls-w on mesal border of tube lst, ls-w either restricted to posterior half of tubes lst (e. g. K) or reaching far into anterior half (e. g. D). Red arrowheads: area where the posterior margin of ls-a bends dorsally, and where a bend or kink is often present in (inner) lateral border of tube lst (compare white arrowheads in Fig. 23 C, D, H, I, J). Black arrowheads: membranous inner lateral border of tube lst posterior to the bend or kink (compare Fig. 23 C, D, H, I and black arrowheads in sections beside D). - Inserts in B, D, E, K showing right (of picture and animal) tube lst with posterior margin of ls-a (red line; compare Fig. 23 C-E) and anterior margin of ls-w (blue line; compare Fig. 23 F, G)." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure22" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563291" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">22J</figureCitation>
) central part (
<emphasis id="58839313A7AE7D6E58C06275D46C7427" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">c</emphasis>
) moderately long and posteriorly transversally cut, arms (
<emphasis id="77C9C321DCC4D1AF9FAF935AB2EAA74C" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">a</emphasis>
) fairly wide, wing parts (
<emphasis id="EC23AA1D3A43BBB320D71C9332B30424" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">w</emphasis>
) fairly wide, their base reaching far into anterior half of tubes; tubes (
<emphasis id="1BF57F45633FDE24706964634BD1FA83" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">lst</emphasis>
) straight, of fairly uniform width throughout, anterior end widely rounded. Mesal gonangulum sclerites (
<emphasis id="119ADCDAFC41C43AEB8E68C8E8889143" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">gg-m</emphasis>
) distinct, lateral ones absent (Fig. 
<figureCitation id="6013C04701719DD02754572834384CB4" captionStart="Figure 20" captionStartId="F20" captionText="Figure 20. Terminalia with genitalia of females of Attaphila species, ventral view, posterior end on top. A, B: A. paucisetosa (PT Bo 1226, PT Bo 1255), A with, B without laterosternal shelf area. C, D: A. schuppi (ST Bo 1234, ST Bo 1237), C with, D without laterosternal shelf area. - Abbreviations: aa anterior arch; ca central apodeme; ce cercus; gcf fold dividing genital chamber (posterior edge labeled); gcp pouch of genital chamber (one-sided); gg-m mesal gonangulum sclerite; IC intercalary sclerite; ls laterosternal-shelf sclerite (with central part c, arm part a, wing part w, posterolateral extremity p); lst laterosternal-shelf tube; pl posterior lobe; PP paraproct; pt 8,9 extension of paratergite 9; sp spermathecal plate; T 9, T 10 abdominal tergites 9 and 10; T 10 - p posterior border of tergite 10; v 1, v 3 1 st and 3 rd valves of ovipositor; vlf valvifer of segment 8 (arrow pointing to zone where median widening starts). A articulations, A 2 between gg-m and pl, A 3 between gg-m and basal sclerotisation of v 1, A 5 between pt 8,9 and vlf. (See Supplement 1 and Supplement 3 Fig. S 2 A, B, C for additional explanations and more complete labeling using different terminologies.)" figureDoi="10.3897/asp.79.e67569.figure20" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/563289" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">20D</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C086CFB5152C5796FA6C89D49F0DFFD0" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" type="host">
<paragraph id="ABA49FA9FD53430043E366999101FD90" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Host species.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C2419E972FFF7F01E55DF904D4DDB0F3" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">
<taxonomicName id="58C538C3C7B3A0CA832926280C621C4A" baseAuthorityName="Smith" baseAuthorityYear="1858" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Acromyrmex" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Acromyrmex niger" order="Orthoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="niger">
<emphasis id="30B15F9D027DB7C003732A085A531BA6" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Acromyrmex niger</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(F. Smith, 1858) (as &quot; 
<taxonomicName id="B9DC17F6C3C566BDC2C3A50FF16D0CCA" baseAuthorityName="Smith" baseAuthorityYear="1858" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Atta" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Atta nigra" order="Embiidina" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nigra">
<emphasis id="16199D0ADBC7C46DCF7951880B8379CE" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Atta nigra</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Schupp&quot; in 
<bibRefCitation id="F8147C651C60918215D3DD01AD68DF61" author="Bolivar, I" journalOrPublisher="Mitteilungen der Schweizer Entomologischen Gesellschaft" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" pagination="134 - 141" refId="B12" refString="Bolivar, I, 1905. Les blattes myrmecophiles. Mitteilungen der Schweizer Entomologischen Gesellschaft 11 (1903-1905): 134 - 141" title="Les blattes myrmecophiles." volume="11" year="1905">
<normalizedToken id="606F1251F94D22767480AB6E35351CDE" originalValue="Bolívar">Bolivar</normalizedToken>
1905
</bibRefCitation>
; originally placed in 
<taxonomicName id="DF31065B33028B9BDB2657CA7D1A50B6" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Atta" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Atta" order="Embiidina" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="31F829D0DAF4C089EF14315A973F2DE3" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Atta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, since 1913 attributed to 
<taxonomicName id="DA8642504BDBCBA6BD49EB775ABF35DA" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Acromyrmex" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Acromyrmex" order="Orthoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="538E73E171B1DEECB4E00C9C00417E39" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Acromyrmex</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and placed deeply in 
<taxonomicName id="656C53746B9E6D48A4E10560C32B7DF0" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Acromyrmex" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Acromyrmex" order="Orthoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="89EE15D32623C0300C0E5339843243B2" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Acromyrmex</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
according to 
<bibRefCitation id="9625CCC504229C66678FF214EB24F369" DOI="https://doi.org/10.1111/aen.12493" author="Cristiano, MP" editor="Cristiano, MP" journalOrPublisher="Austral Entomology" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" pagination="643 - 676" refId="B25" refString="Cristiano, MP, Cardoso, DC, Sandoval-Gomez, VE, 2020. Amoimyrmex gen. nov. and relevant taxonomic changes attributed to Cristiano, M. P.; Cardoso, D. C.; Sandoval-Gomez, V. E. Pp. 647-674. In: Cristiano, MP, Cardoso, DC, Sandoval-Gomez, VE, Simoes-Gomes, F, Eds., nov. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): a new genus of leaf-cutting ants revealed by multilocus molecular phylogenetic and morphological analyses. Austral Entomology 59: 643 - 676, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/aen.12493" title="Amoimyrmex gen. nov. and relevant taxonomic changes attributed to Cristiano, M. P.; Cardoso, D. C.; Sandoval-Gomez, V. E. Pp. 647 - 674" url="https://doi.org/10.1111/aen.12493" volume="59" volumeTitle="nov. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): a new genus of leaf-cutting ants revealed by multilocus molecular phylogenetic and morphological analyses." year="2020">Cristiano et al. 2020</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="7D4F9AAF6E3B662AAA44C2E0BA9945CA" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="265B2944F9A1D1689EEE5237A1634CF9" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="BE5FE9B195AAC7037EF527A67991A91C" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Brazil: Est. Rio Grande do Sul, only known from the type locality Porto Allegre.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="43B72E88727E373206328D0137BBBA62" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" type="remarks">
<paragraph id="F9AF86CEC6F5BB96A7C86BCA048B78EE" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Remarks.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="97A4A30F20F58CC324E5B1FEE88A86BA" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">
The Wasmann Collection in Maastricht keeps two female specimens (on one pin) labelled by Wasmann as follows: &quot; 
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(m) Boliv., Typen&quot;; there are no labels concerning locality and species of the ant host. 
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description contains, after a short morphological characterisation, the following data: &quot;♂ Long. 3,5 mill. 
<emphasis id="E0FC6C976BB0EAF76A5CB28987E6EEA6" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Hab.</emphasis>
Porto Alegre. Elle se trouve en compagnie de 
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<emphasis id="AF9E2E167E1DEEEEF05C1F425209D321" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Atta nigra</emphasis>
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Schupp. ...&quot;. The discrepancy between the two data sets raises the question whether the females from Maastricht had really been the subjects of 
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description.
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The absence of a number ahead of the sex symbol does not necessarily mean that 
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had only one specimen for study; in the descriptions of some other new species in the same paper 
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never noted the number of treated specimens. The strongest doubts in considering the Maastricht specimens as type specimens of 
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<emphasis id="5C5ECFAECC8A08EDC77AC87CA1CA40B6" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">A. schuppi</emphasis>
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concern the sex determination. It is extremely unlikely that 
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should have confused the two sexes. In the description of 
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<emphasis id="1460ED0A0CB5D95C86EE90DEBBC6287D" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">A. aptera</emphasis>
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in the same paper 
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emphasises the exceptional case of that species having wingless males (a wrong assumption, as a larval male is concerned, see 4.1.). On the other hand, it appears unlikely that 
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had males in his hands when he described the species 
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<emphasis id="E864A4D5353581041865A8C01ECC9C5E" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">A. schuppi.</emphasis>
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The description does not contain any remarks concerning wings, and the posterior border of the last sternite is described as being &quot;transverso trisinuato&quot;, as is typical for the subgenital plate of 
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females. The simplest solution for the conflicting pieces of information would be to assume an error in the printing of the sex symbol.
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The last remaining issue is the incomplete labelling of the type specimens. Wasmann had got the specimens from R.P. Schupp, possibly already without a label and only with a verbal information about the collecting data, which he might have passed on to 
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. After getting back the specimens he might have forgotten to label them accordingly. In spite of the dubious circumstances, the authors are convinced that the Maastricht specimens represent the type specimens of 
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.
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A.B. Gurney had labelled one of the specimens as lectotype: &quot;Top specimen (mature ♀) designated lectoholotype 
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. det. A.B.Gurney 1971&quot;. In fact, both specimens are mature females, and since the designation was not published, it is ignored.
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