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<emphasis id="B9629B64FF8DFFD4FE70FBF5FD33FBE3" bold="true" box="[440,687,1087,1112]" pageId="5" pageNumber="164">Meuffelsia manningi</emphasis>
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Grichanov
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,
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<figureCitation id="132D5BF3FF8DFFD4FDADFBADFD5AFB3B" box="[613,710,1127,1152]" captionStart="Figs 8, 9" captionStartId="6.[143,183,912,932]" captionTargetBox="[304,937,203,887]" captionTargetId="figure-250@6.[304,937,203,887]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Figs 8, 9. Meuffelsia manningi Grichanov, sp. n., hypopygium, left and right lateral aspects. Scale bar = 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7910346" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7910346/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="164">Figs 8, 9</figureCitation>
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Etymology: The species is named after J. Manning, who collected the
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series.
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<emphasis id="B9629B64FF8DFFD4FF7DFB2AFF73FB43" box="[181,239,1248,1272]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="164">Male</emphasis>
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.
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Similar to
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<taxonomicName id="4C163CF5FF8DFFD4FEE4FACFFE75FAA6" authority="Grichanov & Mostovski, 2008" authorityName="Grichanov & Mostovski" authorityYear="2008" box="[300,489,1285,1309]" class="Insecta" family="Dolichopodidae" genus="Meuffelsia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="164" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="erasmusorum" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="B9629B64FF8DFFD4FEE4FACFFE75FAA6" box="[300,489,1285,1309]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="164">M. erasmusorum</emphasis>
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in all respects except as noted.
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Ratio of scape to pedicel to postpedicel to stylus, 3:2:3:18. Length ratio of fore tarsomeres from first to fifth, 10:4:3:3:4. Length ratio of mid tarsomeres from first to fifth, 12:6:4:3:4. Length ratio of hind tarsomeres from first to fifth, 10:8:6:4:6. Ratio of part of costa between R
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and R
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to that between R
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and M
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, 16:10. Ratio of apical to basal part of M
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, 60:28. Ratio of
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to apical part of CuA
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, 6:26.
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<paragraph id="8BA94776FF8EFFD7FF47FC5AFEA0FC07" blockId="6.[143,1102,912,956]" pageId="6" pageNumber="165">
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Figs 8, 9.
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<taxonomicName id="4C163CF5FF8EFFD7FF23FC5AFD8EFC1F" authority="Grichanov" authorityName="Grichanov & Mostovski" authorityYear="2008" box="[235,530,912,932]" class="Insecta" family="Dolichopodidae" genus="Meuffelsia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="165" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="manningi" status="sp. nov.">
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Grichanov
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, hypopygium, left and right lateral aspects. Scale bar = 0.1 mm.
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<emphasis id="B9629B64FF8EFFD7FF58FBA0FEAEFB39" box="[144,306,1130,1154]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="165">Measurements</emphasis>
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(mm): Body length 1.4, antenna length 0.4, wing length 1.4, wing width 0.5, hypopygium length 0.4.
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.
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Similar to male except lacking male secondary sexual characters. Similar to female
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in all respects.
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(mm): Body length 1.3, antenna length 0.35, wing length 1.5, wing width 0.5.
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(in glycerol): ơ
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:
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<collectingRegion id="49D28994FF8EFFD7FDE7FAA2FD20FAC7" box="[559,700,1384,1404]" country="South Africa" name="KwaZulu-Natal" pageId="6" pageNumber="165">KwaZulu-Natal</collectingRegion>
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,
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:
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, alt.
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,
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, rolling grassland, small vegetated stream – on stones in & along water, dappled sunlight.
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<typeStatus id="54ADF9D4FF8EFFD7FF58FA72FF43FA77" box="[144,223,1464,1484]" pageId="6" pageNumber="165" type="paratype">Paratype</typeStatus>
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(on pin): ^same data as holotype.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA94776FF8EFFD7FF58FA12FE28F9BF" blockId="6.[144,1105,991,1675]" pageId="6" pageNumber="165">
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Other material examined:
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<collectingCountry id="F30107E6FF8EFFD7FEB5FA12FDB8FA57" box="[381,548,1496,1516]" name="South Africa" pageId="6" pageNumber="165">SOUTH AFRICA</collectingCountry>
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:
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<emphasis id="B9629B64FF8EFFD7FDE4FA12FD25FA57" box="[556,697,1496,1516]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="165">
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<collectingRegion id="49D28994FF8EFFD7FDE4FA12FD25FA57" box="[556,697,1496,1516]" country="South Africa" name="KwaZulu-Natal" pageId="6" pageNumber="165">KwaZulu-Natal</collectingRegion>
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</emphasis>
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:
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<location id="8EC911ADFF8EFFD7FD0DFA12FCD5FA57" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03BFF660FF8DFFD6FE70FBF5FBEAFD9C:8EC911ADFF8EFFD7FD0DFA12FCD5FA57" box="[709,841,1496,1516]" country="South Africa" latitude="-29.656666" longLatPrecision="20" longitude="30.440277" name="Ashburton" pageId="6" pageNumber="165" stateProvince="KwaZulu-Natal">2^Ashburton</location>
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,
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<geoCoordinate id="EE2221B1FF8EFFD7FC9AFA12FC26FA57" box="[850,954,1494,1517]" degrees="29" direction="south" minutes="39" orientation="latitude" pageId="6" pageNumber="165" precision="15" seconds="24" value="-29.656666">29°39'24"S</geoCoordinate>
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:
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<geoCoordinate id="EE2221B1FF8EFFD7FC75FA12FBB6FA57" box="[957,1066,1494,1517]" degrees="30" direction="east" minutes="26" orientation="longitude" pageId="6" pageNumber="165" precision="15" seconds="25" value="30.440277">30°26'25"E</geoCoordinate>
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, alt.
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<quantity id="4CEEEA93FF8EFFD7FF58FA3AFF57F9BF" box="[144,203,1520,1540]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.25" pageId="6" pageNumber="165" unit="m" value="625.0">
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<elevation id="003BA045FF8EFFD7FF58FA3AFF57F9BF" box="[144,203,1520,1540]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.25" pageId="6" pageNumber="165" unit="m" value="625.0">625 m</elevation>
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</quantity>
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,
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<date id="FFA861B6FF8EFFD7FF1CFA3AFEA2F9BF" box="[212,318,1520,1540]" pageId="6" pageNumber="165" value="1982-12-26">
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<collectingDate id="EFEC985EFF8EFFD7FF1CFA3AFEA2F9BF" box="[212,318,1520,1540]" pageId="6" pageNumber="165" value="1982-12-26">26.xii.1982</collectingDate>
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</date>
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,
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||
<collectorName id="26E322A0FF8EFFD7FE8FFA3AFE2CF9BF" box="[327,432,1520,1540]" pageId="6" pageNumber="165">J. Manning</collectorName>
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||
</materialsCitation>
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||
.
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||
</paragraph>
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||
<paragraph id="8BA94776FF8EFFD7FF58F9D8FD9BF930" blockId="6.[144,1105,991,1675]" pageId="6" pageNumber="165">
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||
Note: Females from Ashburton have been assigned to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C163CF5FF8EFFD7FD2CF9D8FCEEF991" authority="Grichanov & Mostovski, 2008" authorityName="Grichanov & Mostovski" authorityYear="2008" box="[740,882,1554,1578]" class="Insecta" family="Dolichopodidae" genus="Meuffelsia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="165" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="manningi" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9629B64FF8EFFD7FD2CF9D8FCEEF991" box="[740,882,1554,1578]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="165">M. manningi</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A251261FFF8EFFD7FCBFF9D8FC2EF990" box="[887,946,1554,1579]" pageId="6" pageNumber="165" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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||
tentatively on the basis of a subtle similarity in the wing venation (the position of
|
||
<emphasis id="B9629B64FF8EFFD7FC5EF9F8FC4FF9F1" box="[918,979,1586,1610]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="165">m–cu</emphasis>
|
||
), and their origin from a nearby locality. Otherwise, one would expect difficulty in a confident identification of isolated females.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BA94776FF8FFFD6FF7DFF04FBEAFD9C" blockId="7.[181,1142,206,551]" pageId="7" pageNumber="166">
|
||
Comparison: The two described species can hardly be distinguished by external morphology. Nevertheless, wing vein
|
||
<emphasis id="B9629B64FF8FFFD6FDA9FF24FD02FEBD" box="[609,670,238,262]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="166">m–cu</emphasis>
|
||
is located slightly closer to the wing base in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C163CF5FF8FFFD6FF19FEC4FE10FE9D" authorityName="Grichanov & Mostovski" authorityYear="2008" box="[209,396,270,294]" class="Insecta" family="Dolichopodidae" genus="Meuffelsia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="166" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="erasmusorum">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9629B64FF8FFFD6FF19FEC4FE10FE9D" box="[209,396,270,294]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="166">M. erasmusorum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
than in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C163CF5FF8FFFD6FE2BFEC4FDEDFE9D" authorityName="Grichanov & Mostovski" authorityYear="2008" box="[483,625,270,294]" class="Insecta" family="Dolichopodidae" genus="Meuffelsia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="166" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="manningi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9629B64FF8FFFD6FE2BFEC4FDEDFE9D" box="[483,625,270,294]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="166">M. manningi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
; therefore, wing vein ratios differ somewhat in both males and females of the two species. The species are easily distinguished by hypopygium morphology. The hypandrium is deeply bifurcated, with almost equal lobes in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C163CF5FF8FFFD6FF1AFEA4FEFDFE3D" authorityName="Grichanov & Mostovski" authorityYear="2008" box="[210,353,366,390]" class="Insecta" family="Dolichopodidae" genus="Meuffelsia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="166" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="manningi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9629B64FF8FFFD6FF1AFEA4FEFDFE3D" box="[210,353,366,390]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="166">M. manningi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, but with only a large triangular lobe on the right side of the main arm in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C163CF5FF8FFFD6FF1AFE44FE0CFE1D" authorityName="Grichanov & Mostovski" authorityYear="2008" box="[210,400,398,422]" class="Insecta" family="Dolichopodidae" genus="Meuffelsia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="166" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="erasmusorum">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9629B64FF8FFFD6FF1AFE44FE0CFE1D" box="[210,400,398,422]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="166">M. erasmusorum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. The surstyli are rather distinct in their shape and setation pattern, and their ventral arm in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C163CF5FF8FFFD6FE18FE64FDFEFE7D" authorityName="Grichanov & Mostovski" authorityYear="2008" box="[464,610,430,454]" class="Insecta" family="Dolichopodidae" genus="Meuffelsia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="166" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="manningi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9629B64FF8FFFD6FE18FE64FDFEFE7D" box="[464,610,430,454]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="166">M. manningi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is peculiar in bearing several long and strong pedunculate setae on the basal half.The latter species also has a somewhat more elongated epandrium and smaller cercus than
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C163CF5FF8FFFD6FDF3FE24FD6BFDBD" authorityName="Grichanov & Mostovski" authorityYear="2008" box="[571,759,494,518]" class="Insecta" family="Dolichopodidae" genus="Meuffelsia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="166" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="erasmusorum">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9629B64FF8FFFD6FDF3FE24FD6BFDBD" box="[571,759,494,518]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="166">M. erasmusorum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. It is also worth noting that the left dorsal arm is shorter than the right one in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C163CF5FF8FFFD6FDA3FDC4FCBFFD9D" authorityName="Grichanov & Mostovski" authorityYear="2008" box="[619,803,526,550]" class="Insecta" family="Dolichopodidae" genus="Meuffelsia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="166" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="erasmusorum">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9629B64FF8FFFD6FDA3FDC4FCBFFD9D" box="[619,803,526,550]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="166">M. erasmusorum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and vice versa in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C163CF5FF8FFFD6FC2DFDC4FBF2FD9D" authorityName="Grichanov & Mostovski" authorityYear="2008" box="[997,1134,526,550]" class="Insecta" family="Dolichopodidae" genus="Meuffelsia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="166" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="manningi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9629B64FF8FFFD6FC2DFDC4FBF2FD9D" box="[997,1134,526,550]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="166">M. manningi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |