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<taxonomicName id="4C564D7AFFC5B841FF723016E278F981" ID-CoL="48CWM" authority="Paulian" authorityName="Paulian" box="[151,531,1621,1646]" class="Insecta" family="Scarabaeidae" genus="Ochicanthon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tristoides">
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFC5B841FF723016E1F6F981" bold="true" box="[151,413,1621,1646]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Ochicanthon tristoides</emphasis>
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(Paulian)
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(
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<figureCitation id="136D2A7CFFC5B841FF7A303AE14DF97E" box="[159,294,1657,1681]" captionStart="FIGURES 56 – 60" captionStartId="23.[151,264,1975,1998]" captionTargetBox="[191,1396,193,1939]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[191,1396,193,1954]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURES 56 – 60. Ochicanthon tristoides (holotype). Dorsal habitus (56); base of pronotum and elytra (57); mesosternum and metasternum (58); aedeagus, ventral view (59); aedeagus, lateral left view (60). Scale bars = 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/276635/files/figure.png" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Figs. 56–60</figureCitation>
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)
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFC5B841FF723082E11AF938" box="[151,369,1729,1751]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Phacosoma tristoides</emphasis>
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: 616
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.
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<paragraph id="8BE936F9FFC5B840FF723140E294FEF3" blockId="20.[151,1437,1795,2036]" lastBlockId="21.[151,1436,151,932]" lastPageId="21" lastPageNumber="22" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFC5B841FF723140E142F8F3" bold="true" box="[151,297,1795,1820]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Description.</emphasis>
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Body (
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<figureCitation id="136D2A7CFFC5B841FE9A3147E1B9F8F3" box="[383,466,1796,1820]" captionStart="FIGURES 56 – 60" captionStartId="23.[151,264,1975,1998]" captionTargetBox="[191,1396,193,1939]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[191,1396,193,1954]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURES 56 – 60. Ochicanthon tristoides (holotype). Dorsal habitus (56); base of pronotum and elytra (57); mesosternum and metasternum (58); aedeagus, ventral view (59); aedeagus, lateral left view (60). Scale bars = 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/276635/files/figure.png" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Fig. 56</figureCitation>
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) predominantly black. Annular punctation on head separated by interval of less than their diameter. Pronotum in lateral view weakly convex, outline at base almost in line with that of elytral suture; laterobasal paramarginal ridge well marked, extended on slightly more than one third of pronotal length. Pronotal punctation (
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<figureCitation id="136D2A7CFFC5B841FEFA312CE118F868" box="[287,371,1903,1927]" captionStart="FIGURES 56 – 60" captionStartId="23.[151,264,1975,1998]" captionTargetBox="[191,1396,193,1939]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[191,1396,193,1954]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURES 56 – 60. Ochicanthon tristoides (holotype). Dorsal habitus (56); base of pronotum and elytra (57); mesosternum and metasternum (58); aedeagus, ventral view (59); aedeagus, lateral left view (60). Scale bars = 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/276635/files/figure.png" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Fig. 57</figureCitation>
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) consisting of annular setiferous punctures separated by interval of less than their diameter; setae almost indistinct, straight and recumbent. Elytra in lateral view moderately convex; suture not raised; striae shallow, wide, consisting of chains of confluent discoidal depressions (
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<figureCitation id="136D2A7CFFC5B841FC4A31FBE468F83F" box="[943,1027,1976,2000]" captionStart="FIGURES 56 – 60" captionStartId="23.[151,264,1975,1998]" captionTargetBox="[191,1396,193,1939]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[191,1396,193,1954]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURES 56 – 60. Ochicanthon tristoides (holotype). Dorsal habitus (56); base of pronotum and elytra (57); mesosternum and metasternum (58); aedeagus, ventral view (59); aedeagus, lateral left view (60). Scale bars = 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/276635/files/figure.png" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Fig. 57</figureCitation>
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); interstriae weakly convex, uneven, finely and irregularly punctate; background microsculpture smooth; setae fine, straight and recumbent; lateral ridge posteriorly extended nearly to level of apex of second stria. Mesosternum irregularly punctate towards the base; meso-metasternal line subangulate; metasternal shield with coarse punctation except in the centre which is with fine punctures (
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<figureCitation id="136D2A7CFFC4B840FEA9369CE1CFFF18" box="[332,420,223,247]" captionStart="FIGURES 56 – 60" captionStartId="23.[151,264,1975,1998]" captionTargetBox="[191,1396,193,1939]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[191,1396,193,1954]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURES 56 – 60. Ochicanthon tristoides (holotype). Dorsal habitus (56); base of pronotum and elytra (57); mesosternum and metasternum (58); aedeagus, ventral view (59); aedeagus, lateral left view (60). Scale bars = 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/276635/files/figure.png" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Fig. 58</figureCitation>
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). Pygidium covered with shallow setiferous punctures becoming finer ventrally. Protrochanter with outer margin arcuate.
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<collectingCountry id="F3417669FFC4B840FDFB3747E23DFEF3" box="[542,598,260,284]" name="India" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Hind</collectingCountry>
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wings present.
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Male lacking obvious secondary sexual characters. Aedeagus as in
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<figureCitation id="136D2A7CFFC4B840FC533764E456FED0" box="[950,1085,295,319]" captionStart="FIGURES 56 – 60" captionStartId="23.[151,264,1975,1998]" captionTargetBox="[191,1396,193,1939]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[191,1396,193,1954]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURES 56 – 60. Ochicanthon tristoides (holotype). Dorsal habitus (56); base of pronotum and elytra (57); mesosternum and metasternum (58); aedeagus, ventral view (59); aedeagus, lateral left view (60). Scale bars = 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/276635/files/figure.png" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Figs. 59–60</figureCitation>
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.
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFC4B840FF20370FE11FFE8B" bold="true" box="[197,372,332,356]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Measurements</emphasis>
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(mm; n = 3): TL = 4.0–4.3; BW = 2.1–2.2; PL = 1.2–1.3; PW = 2.2–2.4; EL = 2.5–2.8.
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFC4B840FF20372CE1C1FE67" bold="true" box="[197,426,367,392]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Material examined</emphasis>
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(
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).
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(male): “
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, West Bengal, Darjeeling dist., Teesta- Rangpo, [
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of Teesta]
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, leg. Besuchet & Löbl, #11b” [under bark].
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(2): Same data as
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,
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; “
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, West Bengal, Darjeeling dist., Sukha,
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,
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, #2b” [sifting in forest],
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.
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Additional material (6)“
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<collectingCountry id="F3417669FFC4B840FE3E37BCE27EFDF8" box="[475,533,511,535]" name="India" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">India</collectingCountry>
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Meghalaya, West Garo Hills dist, Tura,
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<quantity id="4CAE9B1CFFC4B840FC3937BCE43DFDF8" box="[988,1110,511,535]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.0" metricValueMax="9.0" metricValueMin="7.0" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" unit="m" value="800.0" valueMax="900.0" valueMin="700.0">700–900m</quantity>
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,
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<date id="FFE81039FFC4B840FB8737BCE4B0FDF8" box="[1122,1243,511,535]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" value="1978-11-01">01.xi.1978</date>
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, leg. Besuchet & Löbl, #37b” [sifting in forest of Tura Peak],
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and
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; “
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<collectingCountry id="F3417669FFC4B840FC543467E386FDD3" box="[945,1005,548,572]" name="India" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">India</collectingCountry>
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Meghalaya, West Garo Hills dist, Mt Nokrek National Park <
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;
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>,
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<quantity id="4CAE9B1CFFC4B840FD173404E328FDB0" box="[754,835,583,607]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.2" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" unit="m" value="1200.0">1200m</quantity>
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, leg. Carlton, Cuccodoro, Erne & Leschen, #5a” [sifting forest litter],
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<specimenCount id="9D50FD70FFC4B840FEB0342FE1D2FD6B" box="[341,441,620,644]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" type="female">1 female</specimenCount>
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, in
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<collectionCode id="ED47AE3CFFC4B840FE05342FE25DFD6B" box="[480,566,620,644]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/2jyg-xmd2" name="Museum d'Histoire Naturelle" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">MHNG</collectionCode>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C34C6572FFC4B840FF2034CCE534FD23" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" type="distribution">
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<paragraph id="8BE936F9FFC4B840FF2034CCE534FD23" blockId="21.[151,1436,151,932]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFC4B840FF2034CCE221FD47" bold="true" box="[197,586,655,680]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Distribution and natural history.</emphasis>
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Northeast
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<collectingCountry id="F3417669FFC4B840FD2034CCE294FD48" box="[709,767,655,679]" name="India" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">India</collectingCountry>
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(Teesta river valley, in Lower gangetic plains moist deciduous forests ecoregion; Tura and Mount Nokrek National Park in the Meghalaya subtropical forest ecoregion).
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||
</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C34C6572FFC4B840FF203494E483FC4B" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" type="diagnosis">
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<paragraph id="8BE936F9FFC4B840FF203494E483FC4B" blockId="21.[151,1436,151,932]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFC4B840FF203494E154FD1F" bold="true" box="[197,319,727,752]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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||
See discussion under
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C564D7AFFC4B840FDDB349BE2A7FD1F" box="[574,716,728,752]" class="Insecta" family="Scarabaeidae" genus="Ochicanthon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="besucheti">
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||
<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFC4B840FDDB349BE2A7FD1F" box="[574,716,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">O. besucheti</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. Two males from Garo Hills have the aedeagus very similar to the
|
||
<typeStatus id="54ED885BFFC4B840FF2634BFE14EFCFB" box="[195,293,764,788]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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||
from Darjeeling, except for a more sinuate dorsal outline of the parameres. Both sexes from Garo Hills have the punctation on metasternum and mesosternum slightly less marked. These specimens from the Garo Hills may represent new species closely related to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C564D7AFFC4B840FD323506E309FCB3" box="[727,866,836,860]" class="Insecta" family="Scarabaeidae" genus="Phacosoma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tristoides">
|
||
<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFC4B840FD323506E309FCB3" box="[727,866,836,860]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">O. tristoides</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. However, in the absence of sufficient material of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C564D7AFFC4B840FF72352BE14AFC6F" box="[151,289,872,896]" class="Insecta" family="Scarabaeidae" genus="Phacosoma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tristoides">
|
||
<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFC4B840FF72352BE14AFC6F" box="[151,289,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">O. tristoides</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from the
|
||
<typeStatus id="54ED885BFFC4B840FE75352AE1ABFC6E" box="[400,448,873,897]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">type</typeStatus>
|
||
locality in Darjeeling district, notably males, to adequately assess the taxonomic significance of these subtle differences, we treat the specimens from Garo Hills as putative
|
||
<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFC4B840FBB335CEE483FC4B" box="[1110,1256,908,932]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C564D7AFFC4B840FBB335CEE48FFC4B" box="[1110,1252,908,932]" class="Insecta" family="Scarabaeidae" genus="Phacosoma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tristoides">O. tristoides</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
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