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<emphasis id="B92BEAAAEC67390719A5FCEDFFEAFC99" bold="true" box="[151,454,833,860]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">Asycampta karkloofensis</emphasis>
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<figureCitation id="13642A3DEC67390719A5FC25FED4FC61" box="[151,248,905,932]" captionStart="FIGURES 15" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1450,1474]" captionTargetBox="[163,1424,191,1413]" captionTargetId="figure-23@6.[151,1436,181,1426]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 15. Male morphology of Asycampta karkloofensis sp. nov., holotype. 1: Terminalia, ventral view. 2: Gonostylus, ventral view. 3: Fourth flagellomere, lateral view. 4: Tegmen and phallapodeme, ventral view. 5: Wing, dorsal view. Scale bars: Figs 14 = 0.05 mm; Fig. 5 = 0.5 mm. Arrows refer to characters described in the text." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7656365" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7656365/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">Figs 15</figureCitation>
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This is the only
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in which the phallapodeme has a conspicuously broadened base (
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, arrow 1). The tegmen, which is strongly sclerotized, has a pair of large, virtually right-angled processes ventrally (
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, arrow 2), a pair of small, ventrad directed, horn-shaped processes lateroposteriorly (
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, arrow 3) and the parameral apodemes of unusually large size (
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, arrow 4). The gonostylus is peculiar in having a strongly sclerotized, cutting edge-like apex, which is devoid of vestiture (
<figureCitation id="13642A3DEC6739071AF4FBF0FA26FBB3" box="[966,1034,1116,1142]" captionStart="FIGURES 15" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1450,1474]" captionTargetBox="[163,1424,191,1413]" captionTargetId="figure-23@6.[151,1436,181,1426]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 15. Male morphology of Asycampta karkloofensis sp. nov., holotype. 1: Terminalia, ventral view. 2: Gonostylus, ventral view. 3: Fourth flagellomere, lateral view. 4: Tegmen and phallapodeme, ventral view. 5: Wing, dorsal view. Scale bars: Figs 14 = 0.05 mm; Fig. 5 = 0.5 mm. Arrows refer to characters described in the text." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7656365" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7656365/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
, arrow 5). The tegmen of
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(from
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) resembles that of
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in having large, angled processes ventrally (
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, fig. 3b), although the outline of these processes differs significantly, as does the structure of both the phallapodeme and the gonostylus. The structure of the tegminal apex as described for
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is similarly found in the other species of
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, as well as the genus
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(
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Body length
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Eye bridge 1011 ommatidia long at vertex. Antenna shorter than body, with 20 flagellomeres, all with circumfila; apical flagellomere subdivided. Neck of fourth flagellomere 0.4 × as long as node (
<figureCitation id="13642A3DEC67390718ADFAF4FFC9FAB7" box="[415,485,1368,1394]" captionStart="FIGURES 15" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1450,1474]" captionTargetBox="[163,1424,191,1413]" captionTargetId="figure-23@6.[151,1436,181,1426]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 15. Male morphology of Asycampta karkloofensis sp. nov., holotype. 1: Terminalia, ventral view. 2: Gonostylus, ventral view. 3: Fourth flagellomere, lateral view. 4: Tegmen and phallapodeme, ventral view. 5: Wing, dorsal view. Scale bars: Figs 14 = 0.05 mm; Fig. 5 = 0.5 mm. Arrows refer to characters described in the text." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7656365" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7656365/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
). Labellum with several stiff setae apically. Palpus 1-segmented, with sparse setae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE036B8EC67390719A5FAD0FBB1FA7F" blockId="5.[151,1437,972,2043]" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">
<emphasis id="B92BEAAAEC67390719A5FAD0FEDBFA53" bold="true" box="[151,247,1404,1430]" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">Thorax.</emphasis>
Pronotum glabrous; 12 anepisternal setae; 6 anepimeral setae.
<emphasis id="B92BEAAAEC6739071AE0FAD0FA3FFA53" bold="true" box="[978,1043,1404,1430]" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">Wing</emphasis>
(
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). As long as body, length/ width ratio 2.5. Basal longitudinal vein markedly bent. Vein
<emphasis id="B92BEAAAEC6739071A50FA0DFDADFA05" box="[866,897,1441,1472]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">
M
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absent. Vein
<emphasis id="B92BEAAAEC6739071D16FA0CFA7AFA7F" box="[1060,1110,1440,1466]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">CuA</emphasis>
extending to edge of wing.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE036B8EC67390719A5FA68FA6EF883" blockId="5.[151,1437,972,2043]" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">
<emphasis id="B92BEAAAEC67390719A5FA68FEFAFA1B" bold="true" box="[151,214,1476,1502]" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">Legs.</emphasis>
Foreleg with femur 1.1 × as long as tibia, T
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not retained; midleg with femur 1.4 × as long as tibia, tibia 0.7 × as long as T
<subScript id="17DB34FDEC6739071851FA56FF47F9CD" attach="right" box="[355,363,1530,1544]" fontSize="6" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">2</subScript>
. Claws moderately bent, 1 large basal tooth. Empodia vestigial.
<emphasis id="B92BEAAAEC6739071D74FA44FAFDF9C7" bold="true" box="[1094,1233,1512,1538]" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">Terminalia.</emphasis>
Ninth tergite (not illustrated) inconspicuous, subtrapezoid, sparsely setose. Gonocoxal synsclerite moderately narrowed anteriorly; anterior margin slightly, broadly rounded, reinforced by strong sclerotization; ventral emargination large, broadly U-shaped, lateral margins strongly sclerotized, basal margin slightly sinuous, with darkly pigmented margin devoid of vestiture; dorsal apodemes short, their lengths equal to distance separating them (
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). Gonostylus almost 2 × as long as high, slightly bent, moderately convex posteriorly, tapered towards apex, inner surface excavated; basolateral apophysis small; setae near apex clearly smaller than those elsewhere (
<figureCitation id="13642A3DEC6739071D0EF96CFAAFF91F" box="[1084,1155,1728,1754]" captionStart="FIGURES 15" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1450,1474]" captionTargetBox="[163,1424,191,1413]" captionTargetId="figure-23@6.[151,1436,181,1426]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 15. Male morphology of Asycampta karkloofensis sp. nov., holotype. 1: Terminalia, ventral view. 2: Gonostylus, ventral view. 3: Fourth flagellomere, lateral view. 4: Tegmen and phallapodeme, ventral view. 5: Wing, dorsal view. Scale bars: Figs 14 = 0.05 mm; Fig. 5 = 0.5 mm. Arrows refer to characters described in the text." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7656365" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7656365/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
). Phallapodeme about as long as tegmen, well sclerotized, broadened apically into pointed plate that incorporates the mouths of accessory gland ducts (
<figureCitation id="13642A3DEC6739071819F8A4FF5EF8E7" box="[299,370,1800,1826]" captionStart="FIGURES 15" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1450,1474]" captionTargetBox="[163,1424,191,1413]" captionTargetId="figure-23@6.[151,1436,181,1426]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 15. Male morphology of Asycampta karkloofensis sp. nov., holotype. 1: Terminalia, ventral view. 2: Gonostylus, ventral view. 3: Fourth flagellomere, lateral view. 4: Tegmen and phallapodeme, ventral view. 5: Wing, dorsal view. Scale bars: Figs 14 = 0.05 mm; Fig. 5 = 0.5 mm. Arrows refer to characters described in the text." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7656365" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7656365/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
). Tegminal apex seemingly 2-pointed, with the two points being connected by barely visible, transparent membrane, which results in a tubular or gutter-shaped structure (
<figureCitation id="13642A3DEC6739071ADDF880FA19F883" box="[1007,1077,1836,1862]" captionStart="FIGURES 15" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1450,1474]" captionTargetBox="[163,1424,191,1413]" captionTargetId="figure-23@6.[151,1436,181,1426]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 15. Male morphology of Asycampta karkloofensis sp. nov., holotype. 1: Terminalia, ventral view. 2: Gonostylus, ventral view. 3: Fourth flagellomere, lateral view. 4: Tegmen and phallapodeme, ventral view. 5: Wing, dorsal view. Scale bars: Figs 14 = 0.05 mm; Fig. 5 = 0.5 mm. Arrows refer to characters described in the text." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7656365" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7656365/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
).
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3456533EC67390719F5F8D8FAFEF83F" pageId="5" pageNumber="266" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="B92BEAAAEC67390719F5F8D8FF62F84B" bold="true" box="[199,334,1908,1934]" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">Etymology.</emphasis>
The specific epithet
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<emphasis id="B92BEAAAEC6739071B04F8D8FCE7F84B" box="[566,715,1908,1934]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">karkloofensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, an adjective, is derived from Karkloof Nature Reserve, the
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locality of the species.
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<emphasis id="B92BEAAAEC67390719F5F810FFFCF813" bold="true" box="[199,464,1980,2006]" pageId="5" pageNumber="266">Typematerialexamined.</emphasis>
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<typeStatus id="54E4881AEC67390718E0F810FC15F813" box="[466,569,1980,2006]" pageId="5" pageNumber="266" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
.
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,
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,
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,KarkloofNatureReserve(
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:
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),
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</quantity>
elevation, mistbelt forest,
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</date>
,
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,
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(
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).
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</paragraph>
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