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(here designated).
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Body (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198E0D387902A0FE42" box="[356,492,613,638]" captionStart="FIGURES 46 48" captionStartId="22.[151,264,1976,1999]" captionTargetBox="[162,1428,885,1944]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,879,1955]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 46 48. Leascydmus spp. Dorsal habitus (46, 48) and original set of labels of holotype (47). Leascydmus simplicicornis (Lea) comb. n., female (46); Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n., male (48)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286524/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs. 4648</figureCitation>
) elongate and strongly convex; head (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198CF1387900A6FE42" box="[920,1002,613,638]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 37</figureCitation>
) short and convex; vertex (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198A763879063EFE42" box="[1311,1394,613,638]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 37</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198A17387A06DEFE41" box="[1406,1426,614,637]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">vt</emphasis>
) not projecting dorsocaudad, its posterior margin convex or nearly straight; supraantennal tubercles barely marked and not accompanied posteriorly by pits; frontoclypeal suture or groove absent; eyes located in middle of head; tempora (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198E6138CD022DFED6" box="[264,353,721,746]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 37</figureCitation>
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) long and strongly curved toward occipital constriction; tempora, genae and postgenae without bristles; 'neck region' distinctly demarcated from anterior part of head capsule by constriction and much narrower than vertex; hypostomal ridges (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198D1A3905018BFF0E" box="[627,711,793,818]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 38</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198DBD390501A1FF0E" box="[724,749,793,818]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">hr</emphasis>
) rudimentary, indistinctly marked only just behind cardines; posterior tentorial pits (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198EF5392102A3FF6A" box="[412,495,829,854]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 38</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198E9339220152FF69" box="[506,542,830,853]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">ptp</emphasis>
) elongate and located distinctly in front of transverse groove demarcating 'neck' ventrally; submentum (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198EF7397D02BFFF46" box="[414,499,865,890]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 38</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198D69397E0161FF45" box="[512,557,866,889]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">smn</emphasis>
) without lateral sutures; each mandible with apical tooth sharply demarcated from basal part and densely setose prostheca (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198DF1399901A7FFA2" box="[664,747,901,926]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 40</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198D9E399A0054FFA1" box="[759,792,902,925]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">pst</emphasis>
), subapical teeth absent; maxillary palpomeres III and IV (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198FF639B503B8FFFE" box="[159,244,937,962]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 41</figureCitation>
;
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) slender, strongly elongate; pronotum (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198C7439B50030FFFE" box="[797,892,937,962]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs. 42</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198CE039B5009DFFFE" box="[905,977,937,962]" captionStart="FIGURES 46 48" captionStartId="22.[151,264,1976,1999]" captionTargetBox="[162,1428,885,1944]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,879,1955]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 46 48. Leascydmus spp. Dorsal habitus (46, 48) and original set of labels of holotype (47). Leascydmus simplicicornis (Lea) comb. n., female (46); Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n., male (48)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286524/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">46, 48</figureCitation>
) without antebasal pits or grooves, only with barely noticeable, shallow and diffused transverse impression; prosternum laterally demarcated from hypomera by pronotosternal sutures (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198D5339ED01C2F836" box="[570,654,1009,1034]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 43</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198DF339EE01F2F835" box="[666,702,1010,1033]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">nss</emphasis>
), without intercoxal process or carina; procoxal sockets (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198A2A39ED06DBF836" box="[1347,1431,1009,1034]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 43</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198FFE3E0A03F0F811" box="[151,188,1046,1069]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">pcs</emphasis>
) narrowly open; prothoracic hypomera (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198DE03E090191F812" box="[649,733,1045,1070]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 43</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198D833E090049F812" box="[746,773,1045,1070]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">hy</emphasis>
) with large internal (adcoxal) parts demarcated from sides of pronotum by incomplete hypomeral ridges (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198DCA3E2501BBF86E" box="[675,759,1081,1106]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 43</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198C6A3E250064F86E" box="[771,808,1081,1106]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">hyr</emphasis>
) developed only anteriorly; sides of prothorax (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198A2B3E2506D8F86E" box="[1346,1428,1081,1106]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 43</figureCitation>
) with short and dense thick bristles located only in anteroventral portion and not visible or barely visible in dorsal view; mesoventrite with short anterior ridge (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198DF83E9D01A8F8A6" box="[657,740,1153,1178]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198D863E9E0044F8A5" box="[751,776,1154,1177]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">ar</emphasis>
) without posterior median projection; mesoventral process (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198FF63EB903BFF882" box="[159,243,1189,1214]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198E693EBA0276F881" box="[256,314,1190,1213]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">msvp</emphasis>
) narrow and weakly expanding ventrally but distinct and clearly separating mesocoxae, interrupted near anterior margins of mesocoxal cavities; ventro- and dorsolateral foveae (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198B743ED50738F8DE" box="[1053,1140,1225,1250]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198BEA3ED507D3F8DE" box="[1155,1183,1225,1250]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">vlf</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198BD93ED50781F8DE" box="[1200,1229,1225,1250]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">dlf</emphasis>
) present; anterior metaventral process (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198EE43EF102A8F93A" box="[397,484,1261,1286]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198E9A3EF20163F939" box="[499,559,1262,1285]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">amvp</emphasis>
) present; metaventral intercoxal process (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198B713EF10723F93A" box="[1048,1135,1261,1286]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198B173EF207F8F939" box="[1150,1204,1262,1285]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">mtvp</emphasis>
) broadly separating metacoxae, without spines, with shallowly concave posterior margin; each elytron with two asetose rudiments of basal foveae (
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;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198EF03F2902F7F972" box="[409,443,1333,1358]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">bef</emphasis>
) not connected by groove and barely discernible in dry-mounted specimens; aedeagus (
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) with free and slender parameres.
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Body (
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)
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length, strongly convex, elongate but moderately slender, with long appendages, pigmentation from reddish-brown to nearly black, cuticle setose.
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<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC618198FAE3FD902EAFAE6" blockId="17.[151,1437,613,2006]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
Head (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198E7A3FD902D7F9E2" box="[275,411,1477,1502]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs. 3738</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198EC13FD902BDF9E2" box="[424,497,1477,1502]" captionStart="FIGURES 46 48" captionStartId="22.[151,264,1976,1999]" captionTargetBox="[162,1428,885,1944]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,879,1955]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 46 48. Leascydmus spp. Dorsal habitus (46, 48) and original set of labels of holotype (47). Leascydmus simplicicornis (Lea) comb. n., female (46); Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n., male (48)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286524/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">46, 48</figureCitation>
) with occipital constriction (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198C503FD900C2F9E2" box="[825,910,1477,1502]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 37</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198CF23FDA008EF9E1" box="[923,962,1478,1501]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">occ</emphasis>
) much narrower than vertex and dividing the head capsule into exposed anterior part and narrow posterior 'neck region' retracted into prothorax; eyes small and slightly oval, located in median part of head; tempora (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198C533C1100C3FA1A" box="[826,911,1549,1574]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 37</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198CF53C1200F4FA19" box="[924,952,1550,1573]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">tm</emphasis>
) long and strongly curved posteromesally, without bristles; vertex (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198ED23C2D0158FA76" box="[443,532,1585,1610]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 37</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198D4F3C2E0176FA75" box="[550,570,1586,1609]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">vt</emphasis>
) transverse, uniformly convex, not projecting dorso-caudad, with evenly rounded and convex posterior margin sharply demarcated from occiput; frons (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198B723C49073CFA52" box="[1051,1136,1621,1646]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 37</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198B143C4A07DCFA52" box="[1149,1168,1622,1646]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">fr</emphasis>
) confluent with vertex, transverse and subtrapezoidal, evenly convex, anteriorly steeply but not abruptly lowering toward labrum; frontoclypeal groove absent; antennal insertions broadly separated, located beneath feebly developed supraantennal tubercles.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC6181A8FAE3CF901FAFD91" blockId="17.[151,1437,613,2006]" lastBlockId="18.[151,1437,151,1977]" lastPageId="18" lastPageNumber="19" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
Labrum (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198E583CF902C9FAC2" box="[305,389,1765,1790]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 39</figureCitation>
) transverse with rounded anterior margin and narrow translucent marginal velum, with six thick anteroventral (anterior epipharyngeal) bristle-like sensilla projecting from under anterior margin, and with large number of moderately long dorsal setae. Mandibles (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198C543D3100DFFB7A" box="[829,915,1837,1862]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 40</figureCitation>
) symmetrical, subtriangular, each with broad base and curved, rapidly narrowing and pointed apical part; prostheca (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198CD53D4D075DFB56" box="[956,1041,1873,1898]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 40</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198B743D4E0772FB55" box="[1053,1086,1874,1897]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">pst</emphasis>
) present, with dense thin setae along mesal mandibular margin, slightly expanding onto dorsal surface of mandible and reaching mandibular base. Maxilla (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198F963D85021FFB8E" box="[255,339,1945,1970]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 41</figureCitation>
) composed of small cardo (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198DFF3D8501A0FB8E" box="[662,748,1945,1970]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 41</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198D933D850058FB8E" box="[762,788,1945,1970]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">cd</emphasis>
) bearing several setae; subtriangular basistipes (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198A283D8506DBFB8E" box="[1345,1431,1945,1970]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 41</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198FFE3DA103F4FBEA" box="[151,184,1981,2006]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">bst</emphasis>
); elongate mediostipes (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198EBB3DA1016BFBEA" box="[466,551,1981,2006]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 41</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198D5C3DA20110FBE9" box="[565,604,1982,2005]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">mst</emphasis>
); elongate galea (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198C453DA100CEFBEA" box="[812,898,1981,2006]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 41</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198CF93DA100FFFBEA" box="[912,947,1981,2006]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">gal</emphasis>
) and lacinia (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC618198B3C3DA107E6FBEA" box="[1109,1194,1981,2006]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 41</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC618198BD13DA10796FBEA" box="[1208,1242,1981,2006]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">lac</emphasis>
); large, elongate palpifer (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E683A8B0214FC8C" box="[257,344,151,176]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 41</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8E0E3A8402C7FC8C" box="[359,395,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">pfp</emphasis>
); and strongly elongate and moderately large maxillary palp (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8B093A8B07FBFC8C" box="[1120,1207,151,176]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 38</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8BAF3A8507B9FC8C" box="[1222,1269,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">mxp</emphasis>
) composed of elongate palpomere I (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8EF13AA002A2FCE8" box="[408,494,188,213]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 41</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8E923AA00174FCE8" box="[507,568,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">mxp1</emphasis>
), strongly elongate, clavate and slender palpomere II (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8BC53AA0064DFCE8" box="[1196,1281,188,213]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 41</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8A673AA00607FCE8" box="[1294,1355,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">mxp2</emphasis>
), large and strongly elongate palpomere III (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8D573AC301DFFCC4" box="[574,659,223,248]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 41</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8DC93AFC0190FCC4" box="[672,732,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">mxp3</emphasis>
) broadest near distal third, and small, slender, subconical and pointed palpomere IV (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8ECF3B1802B0FD20" box="[422,508,260,285]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 41</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8D623B180104FD20" box="[523,584,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">mxp4</emphasis>
). Labium (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8DA53B18006DFD20" box="[716,801,260,285]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 38</figureCitation>
) with large submentum (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8B2E3B1807D1FD20" box="[1095,1181,260,285]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 38</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8BC53B190795FD20" box="[1196,1241,261,284]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">smn</emphasis>
) not demarcated posteriorly from gular plate and not demarcated laterally from postcardinal parts of hypostomae; subrectangular and transverse mentum (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8EC23B5002B2FD58" box="[427,510,332,357]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 38</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8D623B510161FD58" box="[523,557,333,356]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">mn</emphasis>
); and relatively long prementum (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8CC63B50074EFD58" box="[943,1026,332,357]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 38</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8B673B510772FD58" box="[1038,1086,333,356]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">pmn</emphasis>
) bearing narrowly separated at bases long 3-segmented labial palps and ligula with single median bristle. Hypostomal ridges (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8A673B730624FDB4" box="[1294,1384,367,392]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 38</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8A133B7306DFFDB4" box="[1402,1427,367,392]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">hr</emphasis>
) superficial and visible only just behind cardines.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC5181A8FAE3BAB0131FE24" blockId="18.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
Gular plate (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E3F3BAB02E7FDEC" box="[342,427,439,464]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 38</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8ED13BA50298FDEC" box="[440,468,441,464]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">gp</emphasis>
) large and subtrapezoidal, with rapidly narrowed anterior portion; gular sutures (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8A073BAB03FAFDC8" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 38</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8FAA3BC10390FDC8" box="[195,220,477,500]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">gs</emphasis>
) superficial; posterior tentorial pits (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8D163BC00198FDC8" box="[639,724,476,501]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 41" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[192,1382,201,1809]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[187,1401,193,1836]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 37 41. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp 1 4, maxillary palpomere 1 4; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286522/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 38</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8D883BC10049FDC8" box="[737,773,477,500]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">ptp</emphasis>
) narrow and arcuate, located clearly in front of transverse groove ventrally demarcating 'neck region'.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC5181A8FAE3838023BFE5C" blockId="18.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
Antennae (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E2F38380298FE00" box="[326,468,548,573]" captionStart="FIGURES 46 48" captionStartId="22.[151,264,1976,1999]" captionTargetBox="[162,1428,885,1944]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,879,1955]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 46 48. Leascydmus spp. Dorsal habitus (46, 48) and original set of labels of holotype (47). Leascydmus simplicicornis (Lea) comb. n., female (46); Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n., male (48)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286524/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Figs. 46, 48</figureCitation>
) long and slender, gradually but only slightly thickening distally; antennomere XI conspicuously long.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC5181A8FAE38700214FF04" blockId="18.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
Prothorax (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E233870029BFEB8" box="[330,471,620,645]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Figs. 4243</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E8E3870017FFEB8" box="[487,563,620,645]" captionStart="FIGURES 46 48" captionStartId="22.[151,264,1976,1999]" captionTargetBox="[162,1428,885,1944]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,879,1955]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 46 48. Leascydmus spp. Dorsal habitus (46, 48) and original set of labels of holotype (47). Leascydmus simplicicornis (Lea) comb. n., female (46); Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n., male (48)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286524/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">46, 48</figureCitation>
) in dorsal view subtrapezoidal, broadest anterior to middle, with rounded anterior margin and anterior parts of lateral margins, with weakly marked, blunt and obtuse anterior corners; posterior corners blunt and obtuse; posterior margin weakly arcuate. Pronotum without antebasal pits and grooves, and without sublateral carinae or lateral edges, with indistinct, shallow and diffused antebasal transverse impression (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E4A38E00236FF28" box="[291,378,764,789]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 42</figureCitation>
). Sides of pronotum mostly with thin setae, only anteroventral parts of hypomera with thick bristles (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8F9E39030207FF04" box="[247,331,799,824]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 43</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC5181A8FAE395907C2FFD1" blockId="18.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
Prosternum (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E37395802FAFF60" box="[350,438,836,861]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 43</figureCitation>
) with moderately short basisternal part (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8CCF3958074CFF60" box="[934,1024,836,861]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 43</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8B7A39580778FF61" box="[1043,1076,836,861]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">bst</emphasis>
) indistinctly demarcated from procoxal cavities (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E0F397B02F6FFBC" box="[358,442,871,896]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 43</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8EAF397502A1FFBC" box="[454,493,873,896]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">pcc</emphasis>
); median part of sternum slightly raised but not carinate; procoxal sockets (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8A2A397B06DBFFBC" box="[1347,1431,871,896]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 43</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8FFE399103F0FF98" box="[151,188,909,932]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">pcs</emphasis>
) open; hypomera (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8EF4399002B8FF98" box="[413,500,908,933]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 43</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8D6D39900152FF99" box="[516,542,908,933]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">hy</emphasis>
) elongate, each divided into broad lateral part confluent with pronotum and narrower but still broad internal (adcoxal) part; hypomeral ridges (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8CF639B300BAFFF4" box="[927,1014,943,968]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 43</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8B6C39B30766FFF4" box="[1029,1066,943,968]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">hyr</emphasis>
) incomplete, visible only along anterior margins of adcoxal parts of hypomera; pronotosternal sutures (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8CDD39C8074BFFD0" box="[948,1031,980,1005]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 43</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8B7A39C9077BFFD0" box="[1043,1079,981,1004]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">nss</emphasis>
) entire.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC5181A8FAE39EB0020F808" blockId="18.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
Mesocutellum (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E1539EB0299F82C" box="[380,469,1015,1040]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 44</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8E8F39EB0158F82C" box="[486,532,1015,1040]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">scl2</emphasis>
) subtriangular, in intact specimens hidden by posterior margin of pronotum overlapping with elytral base; mesoscutoscutellar suture present.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC5181A8FAE3E230794F90C" blockId="18.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
Mesoventrite (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E063E23028AF864" box="[367,454,1087,1112]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
) with narrow and indistinctly demarcated anterior ridge (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8B1A3E230780F864" box="[1139,1228,1087,1112]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8BB53E5D07B8F864" box="[1244,1268,1089,1112]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">ar</emphasis>
); mesoventral intercoxal process (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E1A3E78028BF841" box="[371,455,1124,1149]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8EBA3E790141F840" box="[467,525,1125,1148]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">msvp</emphasis>
) carinate and moderately expanding ventrally, anteriorly separated from anterior ridge and interrupted near anterior margins of mesocoxal cavities; sides of mesoventrite with shallow concave procoxal rests (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E263EB002E4F8F9" box="[335,424,1196,1221]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8ED33EB10293F8F8" box="[442,479,1197,1220]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">pcr</emphasis>
) filled with short setae (= setose impressions) but without asetose impressions; mesanepisternum with moderately long prepectus (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8DB73ED3007FF8D4" box="[734,819,1231,1256]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8C283ECD0029F8D4" box="[833,869,1233,1256]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">pre</emphasis>
), sides of mesoventrite with two pairs of narrow, deep and setose ventrolateral and dorsolateral foveae (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8C7E3EE80023F931" box="[791,879,1268,1293]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8C163EE800D7F931" box="[895,923,1268,1293]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">vlf</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8CC43EE80086F931" box="[941,970,1268,1293]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">dlf</emphasis>
); mesocoxal projections (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8B953EE80618F931" box="[1276,1364,1268,1293]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8A0D3EE906DFF930" box="[1380,1427,1269,1292]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">mcp</emphasis>
) prominent, with mesocoxal sockets located on their mesal surface and not visible in ventral view.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC5181A8FAE3F200653F9A0" blockId="18.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
Metaventrite (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E013F2002F2F969" box="[360,446,1340,1365]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8EA53F2002AAF968" box="[460,486,1340,1364]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<date id="FFE11047FFC5181A8EA53F2002AAF968" box="[460,486,1340,1364]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">v3</date>
</emphasis>
) subrectangular, anteriorly fused with mesoventrite, posteriorly moderately deeply bisinuate and with broad, shallowly emarginate metaventral intercoxal process (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8B503F4307DCF944" box="[1081,1168,1375,1400]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8BC93F7D079AF944" box="[1184,1238,1377,1400]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">mtvp</emphasis>
); anteriorly with short and narrow anterior metaventral process (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8DC13F9801B0F9A1" box="[680,764,1412,1437]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8C6E3F990008F9A0" box="[775,836,1413,1436]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">amvp</emphasis>
). Metanepisterna and metepimera narrow.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC5181A8FAE3FBB0735F9FC" blockId="18.[151,1437,151,1977]" box="[199,1145,1447,1472]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
Metafurca (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E203FBB02D6F9FC" box="[329,410,1447,1472]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
) with short stalk and divergent lateral furcal arms (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8CB13FBB0760F9FC" box="[984,1068,1447,1472]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8B5E3FBB0725F9FC" box="[1079,1129,1447,1472]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">lmfa</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC5181A8FAE3FD002C9FA11" blockId="18.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
Elytra (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E723FD00234F9D8" box="[283,376,1484,1509]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Figs. 44</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8EED3FD00286F9D8" box="[388,458,1484,1509]" captionStart="FIGURES 46 48" captionStartId="22.[151,264,1976,1999]" captionTargetBox="[162,1428,885,1944]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,879,1955]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 46 48. Leascydmus spp. Dorsal habitus (46, 48) and original set of labels of holotype (47). Leascydmus simplicicornis (Lea) comb. n., female (46); Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n., male (48)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286524/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">46, 48</figureCitation>
) oval, each with two asetose rudiments of basal foveae (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8B2A3FD007DAF9D8" box="[1091,1174,1484,1509]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 44</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8BCB3FD00788F9D9" box="[1186,1220,1484,1509]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">bef</emphasis>
) barely discernible in dry-mounted specimens; each humerus with small and blunt but distinct humeral denticle (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8BB93FF3066AFA34" box="[1232,1318,1519,1544]" captionStart="FIGURES 42 45" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1431,1454]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,212,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[151,1436,193,1411]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 42 45. Morphology of Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest 3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx 3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn 3, metapostnotum; sc 2, mesoscutellum; sc 3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr 3, metatrochanter; v 3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286523/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 42</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8A5C3FF3061DFA34" box="[1333,1361,1519,1544]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">hd</emphasis>
); subhumeral lines absent.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC5181A8FAE3C2B001CFA6C" blockId="18.[151,1437,151,1977]" box="[199,848,1591,1616]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<collectingCountry id="F3487617FFC5181A8FAE3C2B03B3FA6C" box="[199,255,1591,1616]" name="India" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Hind</collectingCountry>
wings well-developed, about twice as long as elytra.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC5181A8FAE3C4107EBFAA4" blockId="18.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
Legs (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E663C4002D5FA48" box="[271,409,1628,1653]" captionStart="FIGURES 46 48" captionStartId="22.[151,264,1976,1999]" captionTargetBox="[162,1428,885,1944]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,879,1955]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 46 48. Leascydmus spp. Dorsal habitus (46, 48) and original set of labels of holotype (47). Leascydmus simplicicornis (Lea) comb. n., female (46); Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n., male (48)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286524/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Figs. 46, 48</figureCitation>
) long and slender; procoxae subglobose, mesocoxae oval, metacoxae strongly transverse; metatrochanters relatively long; all femora strongly clavate; tibiae and tarsi long and slender.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC5181A8FAE3CB80215FB38" blockId="18.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
Aedeagus (
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8E2D3CB80286FA81" box="[324,458,1700,1725]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 49 52" captionStart-1="FIGURES 53 56" captionStartId-0="23.[151,264,891,914]" captionStartId-1="23.[151,264,1710,1733]" captionTargetBox-0="[167,1425,211,862]" captionTargetBox-1="[163,1428,1002,1677]" captionTargetId-0="figure@23.[151,1436,193,870]" captionTargetId-1="figure@23.[151,1436,994,1689]" captionTargetPageId-0="23" captionTargetPageId-1="23" captionText-0="FIGURES 49 52. Aedeagi of Leascydmus spp. in ventral (49, 51) and lateral (50, 52) views. Leascydmus simplicicornis (Lea) comb. n. (49 50), Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. (51 52)." captionText-1="FIGURES 53 56. Aedeagi of Leascydmus spp. in ventral (53, 55) and lateral (54, 56) views. Leascydmus simplicicornis (Lea) comb. n. (53 54), Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. (55 56)." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/286525/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/286526/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Figs. 4956</figureCitation>
) elongate and darkly sclerotized, relatively thick-walled, with symmetrical median lobe but strongly asymmetrical and complicated subapical assemblage of internal sclerites; parameres free and slender, with apical setae.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C345650CFFC5181A8FAE3D130147FB84" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC5181A8FAE3D130768FB4C" blockId="18.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8FAE3D130202FB14" bold="true" box="[199,334,1807,1832]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Etymology.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C5F4D04FFC5181A8E3F3D130293FB14" box="[342,479,1807,1832]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leascydmus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="18" pageNumber="73" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8E3F3D130293FB14" box="[342,479,1807,1832]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Leascydmus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is a name dedicated to Arthur Mills Lea, an Australian entomologist who described many
<taxonomicName id="4C5F4D04FFC5181A8FB73D2802CEFB71" box="[222,386,1844,1869]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Scydmaeninae">Scydmaeninae</taxonomicName>
and in the description of
<taxonomicName id="4C5F4D04FFC5181A8DC43D280093FB71" box="[685,991,1844,1869]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Scydmaenus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="simplicicornis">
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8DC43D280093FB71" box="[685,991,1844,1869]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Scydmaenus simplicicornis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
wrote: &quot;the species may eventually be regarded as belonging to a new genus&quot;, which proved correct. Gender masculine.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8FAE3D600163FBA9" bold="true" box="[199,559,1916,1941]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Composition and distribution.</emphasis>
Two species of
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC5181A8D8C3D600022FBA9" box="[741,878,1916,1941]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Leascydmus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are known from south-eastern
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(Victoria and New South
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;
<figureCitation id="13642A02FFC5181A8EF43DBC02B2FB84" box="[413,510,1952,1977]" captionStart="FIGURES 193 198" captionStartId="72.[151,264,1762,1785]" captionTargetBox="[195,1376,193,1707]" captionTargetId="figure@72.[191,1378,193,1739]" captionTargetPageId="72" captionText="FIGURES 193 198. Distribution of revised Australian species of Horaeomorphus Schaufuss (193), Leascydmus gen. n. (194), Scydmaenozila gen. n. (195), Spinosciacharis gen. n. (196), Sciacharoides gen. n. (197), and Sciacharis Broun. Horaeomorphus anthicoides (Lea) comb. n. (193 a), Horaeomorphus verus sp. n. (193 b), Leascydmus simplicicornis (Lea) comb. n. (194 a), Leascydmus armstrongi sp. n. (194 b), Scydmaenozila macrosticta (Lea) comb. n. (195 a), Scydmaenozila latipennis (Lea) comb. n. (195 b), Scydmaenozila mallacootana sp. n. (195 c), Scydmaenozila inexpectata sp. n. (195 d), Spinosciacharis puncticeps (Franz) comb. n. (196 a), Spinosciacharis sassy sp. n. (196 b), Spinosciacharis clydensis sp. n. (196 c), Spinosciacharis acheron sp. n. (196 d), Sciacharoides thompsoni (Franz) comb. n. (197 a), Sciacharoides eucalypti (Franz) comb. n. (197 b), Sciacharoides maipotonensis (Franz) comb. n. (197 c), Sciacharoides mantistamborinensis (Franz) comb. n. (197 d), and Sciacharis (Maorinus) tasmaniensis (Franz) comb. n. (198)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286555/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 194</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC4181B8FFE3D2402B7FBD4" blockId="19.[151,1436,1848,2024]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC4181B8FFE3D240218FB72" bold="true" box="[151,340,1848,1871]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">FIGURES 3741.</emphasis>
Morphology of
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC4181B8E953D2501A3FB73" box="[508,751,1849,1871]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Leascydmus armstrongi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC4181B8D9C3D250063FB72" bold="true" box="[757,815,1849,1870]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21857EEFFC4181B8D9C3D250063FB72" box="[757,815,1849,1870]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
Head in dorsal (37) and ventral (38) views, labrum in dorsal view (39), right mandible in dorsal view (40), and left maxilla in ventral view (41). Abbreviations: bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; hr, hypomeral ridge; lac, lacinia; lbr, labrum; lg, ligula; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mxp, maxillary palpus; mxp14, maxillary palpomere 14; occ, occipital constriction; ocp, occiput; pmn, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; smn, submentum; tm, temple; vt, vertex.
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<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC3181C8FFE3F8B0168FA9F" blockId="20.[151,1436,1431,1699]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC3181C8FFE3F8B021FF991" bold="true" box="[151,339,1431,1454]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">FIGURES 4245.</emphasis>
Morphology of
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC3181C8E903F8401A7F992" box="[505,747,1432,1454]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Leascydmus armstrongi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC3181C8D993F840064F991" bold="true" box="[752,808,1432,1453]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21857EEFFC3181C8D993F840064F991" box="[752,808,1432,1453]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
Base of pronotum and elytra in dorsal view (42), prothorax in ventral view (43), meso- and metanotum in dorsal view (44), pterothorax in ventral view (45). Abbreviations: aest3, metanepisternum; alc, alacrista; amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge; bef, basal elytral fovea; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; cx3, metacoxa; dlf, dorsolateral fovea; elb, elytral base; hd, humeral denticle; hy, hypomeron; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mcp, mesocoxal projection; mma, median membranous area; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; nss, pronotosternal suture; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcr, procoxal rest; pcs, procoxal socket; pff, profurcal fovea; pre, prepectus; psn3, metapostnotum; sc2, mesoscutellum; sc3, metascutum; sss, mesoscutoscutellar suture; tr3, metatrochanter; v3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; wb, wing base.
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<subSubSection id="C345650CFFC3181D8FAE3CCC02C9FDC8" lastPageId="21" lastPageNumber="22" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BE03687FFC3181D8FAE3CCC02C9FDC8" blockId="20.[151,1437,1744,2021]" lastBlockId="21.[151,1437,151,501]" lastPageId="21" lastPageNumber="22" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC3181C8FAE3CCC0277FAD5" bold="true" box="[199,315,1744,1769]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Remarks.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC3181C8E2C3CCC0282FAD5" box="[325,462,1744,1769]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Leascydmus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is a remarkable genus because of its superficial similarity to
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC3181C8BC83CCC0667FAD5" box="[1185,1323,1744,1769]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Scydmaenus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFCE4B76FFC3181C8A5F3CCC039EFB31" author="Latreille" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" refString="Latreille, P. A. (1802) Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere des Crustaces et des Insectes. Familles Naturelles des Genres. Vol. 3. F. Dufart, Paris, xii + 13 - 467 pp." type="book chapter" year="1802">Latreille, 1802</bibRefCitation>
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. The general shape of the pronotum and elytra, the broad metaventral intercoxal process and relatively long metatrochanters resemble some subgenera of
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC3181C8DDC3D040073FB0D" box="[693,831,1816,1841]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Scydmaenus</emphasis>
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, from which
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC3181C8C833D04073FFB0D" box="[1002,1139,1816,1841]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Leascydmus</emphasis>
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differs in the diagnostic characters of
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(e.g., the subconical maxillary palpomere IV; discussed in
<bibRefCitation id="EFCE4B76FFC3181C8B0C3D20067AFB69" author="Jaloszynski" box="[1125,1334,1852,1877]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" refString="Jaloszynski, P. (2012 c) Systematic position of Australian genus Palaeoscydmaenus Franz (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Scydmaeninae). Zootaxa, 3501, 63 - 73." type="journal article" year="2012" yearSuffix="c">Jałoszyński 2012c</bibRefCitation>
). Among Australian
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open procoxal sockets can be found only in
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC3181C8CC33D7C07CDFB45" box="[938,1153,1888,1913]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Palaeoscydmaenus</emphasis>
Franz
</taxonomicName>
, but this genus has a clearly different habitus, with subtriangular head, the 'neck region' nearly as broad as vertex and much less distinctly demarcated from the anterior part of the head capsule, and the pronotum elongate and broadest in the anterior part. Besides,
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC3181C8EC63DD001CAFBD9" box="[431,646,1996,2021]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Palaeoscydmaenus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
belongs to a group of genera characterized by the submentum demarcated laterally by complete lateral sutures, which are absent in
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC2181D8CD73A8B070BFC8C" box="[958,1095,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Leascydmus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC2181D8B303A8B07AEFC8C" box="[1113,1250,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Leascydmus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from all Australian genera without lateral sutures of submentum in rudimentary hypostomal ridges (shared only by
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC2181D8FFE3AC30275FCC4" box="[151,313,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Microscydmus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC2181D8E193AC30146FCC4" box="[368,522,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Penicillidmus</emphasis>
, but these genera include beetles not reaching
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in length, with 3-segmented antennal club, and antebasal pits on pronotum), tempora, genae and postgenae covered only with setae, without bristles, open procoxal sockets and broadly separated metacoxae (character shared with at least some subgenera of
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC2181D8FFE3B510249FD58" box="[151,261,333,356]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Euconnus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, including
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC2181D8EED3B5102BEFD58" box="[388,498,333,356]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Euconnus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21857EEFFC2181D8E903B51017AFD58" box="[505,566,333,356]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" sensu="stricto">s. str.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, but the latter genus has pits and sometimes transverse grooves on the base of pronotum and long, continuous and strongly expanding ventrally, keel-shaped mesoventral intercoxal process). The short head with arcuate posterior margin of convex vertex, short pronotum without pits or grooves, humeral denticles and strongly elongate antennae with the antennomere XI as long as IXX together are sufficient to identify
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<emphasis id="B92BEA95FFC2181D8F9C3BC00232FDC9" box="[245,382,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Leascydmus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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