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<taxonomicName LSID="C67A9CCF-88D3-54BE-B696-EB0A614D959F" authority="Pic, 1929" authorityName="Pic" authorityYear="1929" class="Insecta" family="Cantharidae" genus="Themus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Themus (Telephorops) laboissierei" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laboissierei" subGenus="Telephorops">Themus (Telephorops) laboissierei (Pic, 1929)</taxonomicName>
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Figs 4 
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, 
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 7" captionStartId="F7" captionText="Figure 7. Female internal genitalia, lateral view A Themus impressipennis (Fairmaire, 1886) B T. laboissierei (Pic, 1921) C T. masatakai Okushima, 2003. Scale bars: 1.0 mm (sp: spermatheca; sr: sclerotized ring; va: vagina; di: diverticulum; ov: median oviduct; ag: accessory gland)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.884.32550.figure7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/351096" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" tableDoi="10.3897/zookeys.884.32550.figure7">7B</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 9" captionStartId="F9" captionText="Figure 9. Female abdominal sternite VIII, ventral view A Themus bicoloricornis Wittmer, 1983 B T. cavipennis Champion, 1926 C T. coelestis (Gorham, 1889) D T. crassimargo Champion, 1926 E T. crassipes Pic, 1929 F T. impressipennis (Fairmaire, 1886) G T. laboissierei (Pic, 1921) H T. masatakai Okushima, 2003 I T. sauteri (Pic, 1912) J T. uncinatus Wittmer, 1983. Scale bars: 1.0 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.884.32550.figure9" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/351098" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" tableDoi="10.3897/zookeys.884.32550.figure9">9G</figureCitation>
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<taxonomicName family="Cantharidae" genus="Triblius" higherTaxonomySource="treatment-meta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Triblius laboissierei" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rank="species" species="laboissierei">Triblius laboissierei</taxonomicName>
Pic, 1929a: 195, 196.
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cantharidae" genus="Themus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Themus (Tryblius) separandus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="separandus" subGenus="Tryblius">Themus (Tryblius) separandus</taxonomicName>
Wittmer, 1975: 252, fig. 3 (aedeagus illustration). 
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">syn. n.</emphasis>
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: 
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: 200, figs 4 (aedeagus illustration), 65 (female abdominal sternite VIII illustration).
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: 
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: 271 (distributional data).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Type material examined.</paragraph>
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1♂ (MNHN, 
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of 
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), [p-h]&quot;TONKIN \ Chapa \ 3.VII.1917 \ JEANVOINE&quot;, [h]&quot; 
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\ 
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, [h]&quot;Themus \ (Telephorops) \ laboissierei \ Pic \ det. W. Wittmer&quot;. The lectotype was designated by 
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.
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1♂ (BMNH, 
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of 
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), [p] &quot;Gopaldhara, Darjeeling, 25.VII.1914, 3440-4720', leg. H. Stevens&quot;, [p] 
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, [h] &quot;Themus \ (Tryblius) \ separandus \ Wittm. \ det. W. Wittmer&quot;.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Other material examined.</paragraph>
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, 
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: 1♂ (IZAS), Jinping, Hetouzhai, 1700m, 1956.V.9, leg. K.R. Huang; same data, 1500-1700 m, 1956.V.11; 1♂, 1♀ (IZAS), Xishuangbanna, Menghai, 1200-1600 m, 1958.VII.18, leg. S.Y. Wang; 1♂ (IZAS), same locality, 1958.VII.21, leg. F.J. Pu;1♂ (MHBU), Qushi, Jiangmu, 2011.VII.16,leg. H.Y. Liu. 
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: 1♂, 3♀ (MHBU), Tianlin, Cengwanglaoshan, 2014.VIII.16, leg. J.H. Huang; 1♀ (MHBU), same locality, 1300-1400 m, 2009.V.16-19, collector unknown.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Supplementary description.</paragraph>
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Female. Like male, but antennomeres 
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without impressions along outer edges (while present with smooth narrow longitudinal or oblong impressions in male), terminal abdominal ventrite wide (narrower and triangular in male) (
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) with posterior edge narrowly and triangularly emarginate medially between paired obtuse protuberances, each protuberance nearly as wide as the distance between it and apicolateral angle and not reaching apex of the latter. Internal genitalia (
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): diverticulum hardly narrowed apically and rounded at apex, about three times as long as its maximal width; spermatheca expanded apically.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">China (Yunnan, Guangxi); northern Laos, northern Vietnam, northern India.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Remarks.</paragraph>
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was described based on a single male type and its aedeagus was illustrated by 
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. Except the original publication, no additional information was available. The type locality is &quot;Gopaldhara, Darjeeling&quot; (N. India), not Bhutan as that listed by 
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.
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<bibRefCitation author="Wittmer, W" journalOrPublisher="Entomologica Basiliensia" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" pagination="249 - 278" refId="B22" refString="Wittmer, W, 1975. Ergebnisse der Bhutan-Expedition 1972 des Naturhistorischen Museums in Basel. Coleoptera: lam. Cantharidae (2.Teil). Entomologica Basiliensia 1: 249 - 278" title="Ergebnisse der Bhutan-Expedition 1972 des Naturhistorischen Museums in Basel. Coleoptera: lam. Cantharidae (2. Teil)." volume="1" year="1975">Wittmer (1975)</bibRefCitation>
noted that the single specimen designated as holotype of 
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was separated from the collection of 
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in BMNH. Wittmer differentiated 
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from 
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by the structure of aedeagus, also from 
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and 
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in the body coloration and aedeagus. He made no comparison with other species.
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In the present study, the habitus (
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Fig. 4 
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) and aedeagi of 
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and 
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were compared (
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: fig. 2; 
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: 4), but no differences found. Thus we recommend 
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Wittmer, 1975 to be junior synonym of 
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, according to the Principle of Priority (
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, Article 23.1).
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