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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA3E11396C902D38B2CFE4E" bold="true" box="[151,376,454,480]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="442">Yola matsikammae</emphasis>
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(
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and
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)
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locality
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.
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<collectingCountry id="F375208EFFA3E113971A01248BB4FDE4" box="[324,480,561,586]" name="South Africa" pageId="1" pageNumber="442">South Africa</collectingCountry>
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, Western Cape, Matsikammaberg, permanent stream ca.
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SE of Sewefontein Farm,
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,
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.
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(
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).
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material
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.
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<typeStatus id="54D9DEBCFFA3E11397D8016C8BA7FD3C" box="[390,499,633,658]" pageId="1" pageNumber="442" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
</emphasis>
(male): “
<date id="FFDC46DEFFA3E1139438016C88B6FD3C" box="[614,738,633,658]" pageId="1" pageNumber="442" value="2014-09-22">22/ix/2014</date>
<collectingCountry id="F375208EFFA3E11394B0016C89D6FD3C" box="[750,898,633,658]" name="South Africa" pageId="1" pageNumber="442">South Africa</collectingCountry>
WC// Matsikammaberg stream
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// SE of Sewefontein Farm// permanent D T Bilton leg.” (genitalia extracted and mounted in
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on same card) with red printed
<typeStatus id="54D9DEBCFFA3E11396B301D48B1BFD74" box="[237,335,705,730]" pageId="1" pageNumber="442" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
label “
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//
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</emphasis>
// Bilton” (
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).
</paragraph>
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:
</emphasis>
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, 9♀ same data as
<typeStatus id="54D9DEBCFFA3E113940E01F088E6FD50" box="[592,690,741,766]" pageId="1" pageNumber="442" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
(
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,
<collectionCode id="ED73F8DBFFA3E113957F01F38921FD50" box="[801,885,742,766]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/i1wq-4y1w" name="Durban Museum" pageId="1" pageNumber="442">DMSA</collectionCode>
,
<collectionCode id="ED73F8DBFFA3E11395DD01F38998FD50" box="[899,972,742,766]" pageId="1" pageNumber="442">ISAM</collectionCode>
,
<collectionCode id="ED73F8DBFFA3E113958701F38E75FD53" box="[985,1057,742,765]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/c7yt-hh77" name="Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien" pageId="1" pageNumber="442">NMW</collectionCode>
,
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,
<collectionCode id="ED73F8DBFFA3E11392D501F38EAEFD50" box="[1163,1274,742,766]" pageId="1" pageNumber="442">OUMNH</collectionCode>
). All with red printed
<typeStatus id="54D9DEBCFFA3E11396B3001F8B19FC8C" box="[237,333,778,802]" pageId="1" pageNumber="442" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
labels “
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//
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA3E113947C001C88A0FC8F" box="[546,756,777,801]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="442">Yola matsikammae</emphasis>
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// Bilton”.
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA3E113969900388B05FCE8" bold="true" box="[199,337,813,838]" pageId="1" pageNumber="442">Description</emphasis>
. Size:
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: body length (to elytral apices)
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; maximum width (elytra)
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; elytral length
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. Same values for
<typeStatus id="54D9DEBCFFA3E113944F004788D5FCC4" box="[529,641,850,874]" pageId="1" pageNumber="442" type="paratype">paratypes</typeStatus>
:
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,
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and
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respectively.
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Colour (
<figureCitation id="13597C9BFFA3E113977800608B3EFC20" box="[294,362,885,910]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1941,1963]" captionTargetBox="[160,1410,202,1892]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[151,1436,193,1919]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Yola matsikammae sp. nov. A) holotype habitus, dorsal view; B) holotype habitus, lateral view; C) holotype median lobe of aedeagus, lateral and ventral views, right paramere. Scale bar A B = 1 mm; C = 0.5 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/245313/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="442">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
): Dorsal surface predominantly yellowish brown, straw coloured. Head and pronotum darker than ground colour of elytra. Frons darker than clypeus; infuscated along inner border of eyes. Front and hind margins of pronotum with a black band; anterior band present over central 4/5 of width, between projections of anterior angles. Posterior band more well-developed between lateral plicae, here extending for approximately 1/5 of pronotal length. Elytra with diffuse dark markings, boundaries rather ill-defined. Anterior margins with narrow dark band, laterally almost reaching shoulders. Suture dark to apex, with diffuse dark markings expanded laterally from suture; interrupted in centre and reaching lateral keel anteriorly and elytral margin posteriorly (
<figureCitation id="13597C9BFFA3E113936D07588F22FBC8" box="[1331,1398,1101,1126]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1941,1963]" captionTargetBox="[160,1410,202,1892]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[151,1436,193,1919]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Yola matsikammae sp. nov. A) holotype habitus, dorsal view; B) holotype habitus, lateral view; C) holotype median lobe of aedeagus, lateral and ventral views, right paramere. Scale bar A B = 1 mm; C = 0.5 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/245313/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="442">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
B). Maxillary palpi pale straw yellow, last segment infuscated. Fore and mid legs straw yellow with femuro-tibial junctions and tarsi infuscated.
<collectingCountry id="F375208EFFA3E11397A80780887AFB00" box="[502,558,1173,1198]" name="India" pageId="1" pageNumber="442">Hind</collectingCountry>
legs same but femuro-tibial and tibio-tarsal junctions infuscated, along with apical 1/31/2 of tarsal segments. Antennae with segments 15 pale yellow, 610 with apices infuscated (more so in later segments) and segment 11 infuscated throughout. Venter reddish brown, abdomen dark pitchy brown, particularly towards lateral margins and apex.
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Pronotum: Transverse rectangular. Sides rounded; broadest just before middle.
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margins distinctly bisinuate around middle. Lateral plicae well developed, relatively deep, and open interiorly. Plicae deepest at posterior ends; sinuate and becoming shallow anteriorly, here extending to approximately 1/3 away from front margin of pronotum. Posterior 1/3 of disc between plicae depressed, especially in centre, surface here raised abruptly to level of remainder of disc. Pronotal surface shining, lacking microreticulation, but roughened due to dense, coarse punctation. Punctures largest and closest towards centre, smaller towards lateral margins. Punctures bearing flattened, white recumbent setae in centre; peg-like towards posterior and lateral margins.
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Elytra: Together forming an elongate oval, with point of maximum width just behind middle. Lateral margin rounded to front angles, parallel over central 1/3, and tapered towards apex in posterior 1/2. Each elytron with three keels. Discal keel very strong, gradually elevated both anteriorly and posteriorly and of even height over central 4/ 5, occupying ca. 2/3 of elytron (
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B). Median keel lower, running from shoulder to just in front of posterior end of discal keel. Lateral keel slightly lower still, same length as median keel. Elytra shining, lacking
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA0E11096C904808B42F804" bold="true" box="[151,278,1941,1963]" pageId="2" pageNumber="443">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
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A) holotype habitus, dorsal view; B) holotype habitus, lateral view; C) holotype median lobe of aedeagus, lateral and ventral views, right paramere. Scale bar AB = 1 mm; C = 0.5 mm.
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA1E11196C904088B46F89C" bold="true" box="[151,274,1821,1843]" pageId="3" pageNumber="444">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
Type locality of
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, South Africa, Western Cape, Matsikammaberg, permanent stream ca. 1 km SE of Sewefontein Farm. Photo D. T. Bilton.
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<paragraph id="8BDD601EFFA1E11196C9046B8B18F870" blockId="3.[151,1437,1918,2015]" pageId="3" pageNumber="444">microreticulation. Punctate, punctures close, coarse and shallow anteriorly, becoming finer and sparser posteriorly. Punctures almost confluent in anterior 1/2, between discal and medial keels. Each puncture bearing a flattened decumbent seta.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BDD601EFFA6E1169699038D8ED7FC4E" blockId="4.[151,1437,151,1560]" pageId="4" pageNumber="445">Venter: Mentum and prementum smooth and shining, lacking microreticulation. Anterior margin of prementum with short, stout bristles. Anterior and lateral margins of mentum thickened and somewhat darkened. Gula and genae shining, lacking microreticulation. Gular sutures weak; gula with scattered shallow medium punctures. Subgenal ridges well-marked, area between ridge and eye with open, isodiametric microreticulation. Pronotal hypomera smooth and shining, with scattered shallow punctures bearing long golden setae, and traces of transverse wrinkles posteriorly. Proepisternum shining, minutely wrinkled, especially posteriorly. Prosternum shining, strongly punctate, especially in centre where punctures are deeper and almost confluent in places. Punctures in centre of prosternum with long, fine golden setae. Prosternal process raised, neck of process making an angle of approx. 70° with prosternum. Process lanceolate, with broad, shallow central groove furnished with dense, coarse, punctures bearing long, decumbent setae. Neck of process with sparse small punctures bearing hairlike, golden setae. Prosternal process meeting anterior projection of metaventrite. Metaventrite and metathoracic anepisternum shining, with sparse, shallow punctures; traces of microreticulation visible towards centre of metaventrite. Punctures somewhat larger on metaventrite and deeper anteriorly, each bearing a short, flattened, decumbent seta. Metacoxa shining, with large, shallow, almost confluent punctures bearing short, flattened, decumbent setae. Elytral epipleura shining, with close, coarse, setose punctures which are almost confluent in posterior 1/2. Metacoxal lines well marked, subparallel, extending forwards as lines onto metaventrites, these converging towards its anterior margin. Metacoxal processes with shallow open central channel extending forwards onto metaventrite; foveate at junction of metacoxae and metaventrite. Processes punctate, with coarse, shallow punctures, each bearing a short, flat, recumbent seta. Apex of metacoxal processes fused to abdomen; sinuate, lobes weakly developed and not covering leg insertions. Abdominal ventrites 24 fused, junctions weakly visible. Abdominal ventrites shining, 24 densely punctate; punctures smaller and more distinct in centre, larger and more confluent laterally; bearing flattened, decumbent setae. Abdominal ventrites 57 with smaller, sparser punctures, each bearing a golden recumbent seta, longer than those on preceding ventrites. Abdominal ventrites 56 with central tuft of long, golden, hair-like setae, extending almost to abdominal apex.</paragraph>
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Aedeagus: Median lobe characteristically shaped (
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C); apex flattened and spathulate in ventral view. Parameres (
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C) two-segmented, with bluntly curved, hooked tips.
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Females:
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males except head, pronotum and elytra entirely microreticulate between punctures, giving a duller appearance. Venter duller, with fine microreticulation throughout. Venter paler than in male, yellowish brown throughout except for neck of prosternal process and segmental junctions, which are slightly infuscated. Fore and mid tarsi slightly narrower and noticeably shorter than in males, particularly last tarsal segment.
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA6E116969907AA8B11FB76" bold="true" box="[199,325,1215,1240]" pageId="4" pageNumber="445">Variability</emphasis>
.
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vary slightly in size (see above) and the development of the elytral pattern, some specimens being darker than the
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.
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Differential diagnosis and key to southern African members of the
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. The new species is apparently a member of the
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species group, sensu
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, having three distinct elytral keels with discal keels that descend gradually to the elytral surface (
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B). Within this group
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would key to the Palaearctic
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(Latreille, 1804)
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using
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, which at
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is smaller than the new species, as well as being more strongly rounded, and differing in genital anatomy (median lobe of aedeagus pointed and needle-like in ventral view in
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see
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). The new species can be distinguished from other southern African members of the
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1 Median keel of elytra relatively low, equal in height to lateral keel; both keels indistinct. Median lobe of aedeagus with elongate, parallel-sided, needle-like apical projection in ventral view. Total length 1.82.0 mm. ...
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2 Median lobe of aedeagus in lateral view with apex distinctly curved in a ventral direction. All three elytral keels distinct; discal keel higher than median keel, lateral keel lower than median. Total length 1.82.0 mm.......
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA6E116922A04588EA0F8CD" box="[1140,1268,1869,1891]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="445">Yola frontalis</emphasis>
Régimbart, 1906
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- Median elytral keel distinctly more strongly elevated than lateral keel. Pronotum broadest just before middle. Posterior 1/3 of pronotal disc depressed between plicae, especially in centre; surface here raised abruptly to level of remainder of disc (
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A). Median lobe of aedeagus (
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C) in lateral view narrowing approx. 1/6 before apex, then parallel-sided to apex; apex strongly expanded, spathulate, in ventral view. Size larger, total length
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; maximum width
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Superficially, in both shape and dorsal colouration, the new taxon resembles species of
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11792E5038D8F1EFF1E" box="[1211,1354,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Sharphydrus</emphasis>
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Omer- Cooper, 1958, especially
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11797EA03AE8874FF7D" box="[436,544,187,211]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">S. brincki</emphasis>
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, with which it was microsympatric (i.e. co-occurred in the same microhabitat). It can readily be distinguished from
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117946E03CB88C8FF5B" box="[560,668,221,245]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">S. brincki</emphasis>
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by the presence of three elytral keels rather than just the discal one. The discal keel of
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is also much stronger, the dorsal surface shinier, and the dorsal and ventral punctures larger than in
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117945D02368824FE95" box="[515,624,291,315]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">S. brincki</emphasis>
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. In addition, the median lobe of the aedeagus lacks the tripartite apical structure characteristic of known
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E1179440025088F9FEF3" box="[542,685,325,349]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Sharphydrus</emphasis>
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species (see
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).
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discussed by
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and
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, the distinction between
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E1179412027D882EFE2E" box="[588,634,360,384]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Yola</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11794E8027D8911FE2E" box="[694,837,360,384]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Sharphydrus</emphasis>
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is not well-defined.
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suggested that the tripartite structure of the median lobe of the aedeagus represented a unique synapomorphy of this group, although the inter-relationships between
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11797A802B888D1FE6B" box="[502,645,429,453]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Sharphydrus</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11794E202B888BEFE6B" box="[700,746,429,453]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Yola</emphasis>
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, including the new species, require further exploration.
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117969902DA8B0DFE46" bold="true" box="[199,345,463,488]" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Distribution</emphasis>
. To date known from the
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locality (
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), a permanent stream surrounded by Bokkeveld Sandstone Fynbos (sensu
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) on the Matsikammaberg in the northern part of the Western Cape province of
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. The Matsikammaberg is a striking inselberg, reaching just over
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in altitude, with
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high sandstone cliffs towering over the dry Knersvlakte plains of Namaqualand. The mountain forms a mesic island in an otherwise semi-arid landscape, annual rainfall reaching
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in the east contrasting with as little as
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per year on the plains below. The Matsikammaberg is consequently home to a diverse flora, 10% of which is regionally, and 4% locally endemic (
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117969901D78B12FD75" bold="true" box="[199,326,706,731]" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Etymology</emphasis>
. Named after the Matsikammaberg, on which the
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locality is situated. Matsikamma is a Khoi- San word which translates as “full of pools”, in apparent reference to the abundance of seasonal rock pools on the mountain plateau. The specific epithet is a noun in the genitive case.
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E1179699003F8B70FCED" bold="true" box="[199,292,810,835]" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Ecology</emphasis>
. Specimens of
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E1179788003E88D9FCED" box="[470,653,811,835]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">
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were taken from the margins of deep (ca.
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), clear pools in a permanent stream section, over sand and gravel. Here they co-occurred with a range of water beetles, including
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Aubé, 1838
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,
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117942900658935FC26" box="[631,865,880,904]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Sharphydrus brincki</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117952A00658E2AFC26" box="[884,1150,880,904]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Canthyporus consuetus</emphasis>
Omer-Cooper, 1965
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,
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11793DC00658AA1FC05" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">C. lateralis</emphasis>
(Boheman, 1848)
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,
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117978200868825FC05" box="[476,625,915,939]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">C. nebulosus</emphasis>
Omer-Cooper, 1965
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,
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117952B00868E29FC04" box="[885,1149,915,939]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Hydropeplus montanus</emphasis>
Omer-Cooper, 1965
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,
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11793DF00868B71FC63" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">H. trimaculatus</emphasis>
(Laporte, 1835)
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and
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<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117947B00A088FAFC63" box="[549,686,949,973]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Laccophilus</emphasis>
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sp. Other beetles taken in the same stream reach, but in other microhabitats, were
<taxonomicName id="4C621B9DFFA7E11797D900CD8941FC5E" authority="Reichart, 1976" authorityName="Reichart" authorityYear="1976" box="[391,789,983,1008]" class="Insecta" family="Torridincolidae" genus="Delevea" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bertrandi">
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11797D900CD880EFC5E" box="[391,602,984,1008]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Delevea bertrandi</emphasis>
Reichart, 1976
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C621B9DFFA7E117957800CD8EAAFC5E" authority="Thunberg, 1781" authorityName="Thunberg" authorityYear="1781" box="[806,1278,983,1008]" class="Insecta" family="Gyrinidae" genus="Aulonogyrus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="capensis">
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117957800CD8E77FC41" box="[806,1059,984,1008]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Aulonogyrus capensis</emphasis>
(Thunberg, 1781)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C621B9DFFA7E117934E00CD8B1EFBBD" authority="Modeer, 1776" authorityName="Modeer" authorityYear="1776" class="Insecta" family="Gyrinidae" genus="Aulonogyrus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="formosus">
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117934E00CD8FC8FC5E" box="[1296,1436,984,1008]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">A. formosus</emphasis>
(Modeer, 1776)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C621B9DFFA7E117970700EE88C8FBBD" authority="Aube, 1838" authorityName="Aube" authorityYear="1838" box="[345,668,1018,1043]" class="Insecta" family="Gyrinidae" genus="Aulonogyrus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="marginatus">
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117970700EE8BACFBBC" box="[345,504,1019,1042]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">A. marginatus</emphasis>
(Aubé, 1838)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C621B9DFFA7E11794F500EE8E4CFBBD" authority="Aube, 1838" authorityName="Aube" authorityYear="1838" box="[683,1048,1018,1043]" class="Insecta" family="Gyrinidae" genus="Dineutus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="punctatus">
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11794F500EE89D3FBBC" box="[683,903,1019,1042]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Dineutus punctatus</emphasis>
Aubé, 1838
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C621B9DFFA7E117927800EE8FCCFBBD" authority="Sharp, 1882" authorityName="Sharp" authorityYear="1882" box="[1062,1432,1018,1043]" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Copelatus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="capensis">
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117927800EE8F55FBBC" box="[1062,1281,1019,1043]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Copelatus capensis</emphasis>
Sharp, 1882
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C621B9DFFA7E11796C9070B8827FB98" authority="Komarek, 2004" authorityName="Komarek" authorityYear="2004" box="[151,627,1053,1078]" class="Insecta" family="Hydrophilidae" genus="Anacaena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="glabriventris">
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11796C9070B8BFCFB9B" box="[151,424,1053,1077]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Anacaena glabriventris</emphasis>
Komarek, 2004
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C621B9DFFA7E11794D9070B899BFB98" authority="Komarek, 2004" authorityName="Komarek" authorityYear="2004" box="[647,975,1053,1078]" class="Insecta" family="Hydrophilidae" genus="Anacaena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="reducta">
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11794D9070B8950FB9B" box="[647,772,1053,1077]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">A. reducta</emphasis>
Komarek, 2004
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C621B9DFFA7E11795BA070B8FCCFB98" authority="Knisch, 1924" authorityName="Knisch" authorityYear="1924" box="[996,1432,1053,1078]" class="Insecta" family="Hydrophilidae" genus="Crenitis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="zimmermanni">
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11795BA070B8EB1FB9B" box="[996,1253,1054,1077]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Crenitis zimmermanni</emphasis>
Knisch, 1924
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C621B9DFFA7E11796C907558B43FBF6" box="[151,279,1088,1112]" class="Insecta" family="Hydrophilidae" genus="Helochares" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11796C907558B43FBF6" box="[151,279,1088,1112]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Helochares</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp.,
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117970707558821FBF6" box="[345,629,1088,1112]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Mesoceration umbrosum</emphasis>
Perkins, 2008,
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117956707558987FBF9" box="[825,979,1088,1111]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Mesoceration</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11795BF072A8E15FBF6" bold="true" box="[993,1089,1087,1112]" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">
sp.
<date id="FFDC46DEFFA7E117924E072A8E15FBF6" box="[1040,1089,1087,1112]" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">nov.</date>
</emphasis>
1,
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117922F07558F5FFBF9" box="[1137,1291,1088,1111]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Mesoceration</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E1179347072A8F2DFBF6" bold="true" box="[1305,1401,1087,1112]" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">
sp.
<date id="FFDC46DEFFA7E1179316072A8F2DFBF6" box="[1352,1401,1087,1112]" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">nov.</date>
</emphasis>
2,
<taxonomicName id="4C621B9DFFA7E11796C907768806FBD5" authority="Bilton, 2013" authorityName="Bilton" authorityYear="2013" box="[151,594,1122,1147]" class="Insecta" family="Hydraenidae" genus="Prosthetops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wolfbergensis">
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11796C907768BE9FBD5" box="[151,445,1123,1147]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Prosthetops wolfbergensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFF31DEFFFA7E117979A07778806FBD5" author="Bilton" box="[452,594,1122,1147]" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" refString="Bilton, D. T. (2013) A taxonomic revision of South African Sharphydrus with the description of two new species (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Bidessini). Zootaxa, 3750 (1), 26 - 36. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.11646 / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3750.1.2" type="journal article" year="2013">Bilton, 2013</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C621B9DFFA7E1179403077689AAFBD5" authority="Perkins, 2004" authorityName="Perkins" authorityYear="2004" box="[605,1022,1122,1147]" class="Insecta" family="Hydraenidae" genus="Pneuminion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="endroedyi">
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11794030776890FFBD5" box="[605,859,1123,1147]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Pneuminion endroedyi</emphasis>
Perkins, 2004
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C621B9DFFA7E117925707768FCCFBD5" authority="Perkins, 1997" authorityName="Perkins" authorityYear="1997" box="[1033,1432,1122,1147]" class="Insecta" family="Hydraenidae" genus="Pneuminion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="velamen">
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117925707768EA0FBD5" box="[1033,1268,1123,1147]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Pneuminion velamen</emphasis>
Perkins, 1997
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C621B9DFFA7E11796C90793897CFB30" authority="Perkins &amp; Balfour-Browne, 1994" authorityName="Perkins &amp; Balfour-Browne" authorityYear="1994" box="[151,808,1157,1182]" class="Insecta" family="Hydraenidae" genus="Discozantaena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="genuvela">
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E11796C907938BFDFB33" box="[151,425,1157,1181]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Discozantaena genuvela</emphasis>
Perkins &amp; Balfour-Browne, 1994
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C621B9DFFA7E117956D07908EB5FB30" authority="Grouvelle, 1890" authorityName="Grouvelle" authorityYear="1890" box="[819,1249,1157,1182]" class="Insecta" family="Elmidae" genus="Elpidelmis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="capensis">
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117956D07908E47FB33" box="[819,1043,1157,1181]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Elpidelmis capensis</emphasis>
(Grouvelle, 1890)
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C621B9DFFA7E117934607938F08FB33" box="[1304,1372,1158,1181]" class="Insecta" family="Dryopidae" genus="Strina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="446" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B916BC0CFFA7E117934607938F08FB33" box="[1304,1372,1158,1181]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="446">Strina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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