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// At black light; open grass savanna and marsh” (
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, leg.
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(1
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;
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Stn.,
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. of
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,
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, leg.
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(1
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)
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<emphasis id="B97CEADAFFE6FFE561C4FE63058CF6AA" bold="true" box="[199,467,403,429]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Differential Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Among Brazilian species, recognized by the combination of small size (ca.
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), the grey to black color, the pronotum with very shallow impressions and coarse dense punctuation, the pronotal shape, and the male genitalia (
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). Body size small (ca.
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). Dorsum grey, with moderately strong iridescence, elytra without black spots. Legs brown to testaceous, with tibiofemoral joints darker. Punctation on elytra ca. 12x that of pronotum. Elytra interstriae ca. 0.51x strial puncture diameter. Interstria 9
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more convex than others, overhanging 10
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interstria. Usual area of callus on 5
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not raised.
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<paragraph id="8BB736C8FFE6FFE561C4FCB30071F486" blockId="26.[151,1437,259,1366]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Elytra with spaces between strial punctures narrow ridges to ca. 0.5x their diameter; apices rather sharply conjointly rounded in dorsal view, in lateral view outer margin with slight angulation.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB736C8FFE6FFE561C4FC7B01C7F4A2" blockId="26.[151,1437,259,1366]" box="[199,1432,907,934]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Ventral characters: Mentum moderately coarsely punctate, median fovea shallow; submentum without foveae.</paragraph>
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Male genitalia (
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) general characters: genitalia very narrow, elongate, length ca. 6x greatest width, parameres longer than basal piece (ratio ca. 19/15); parameres tapering to very fine apices, very narrow and extending well beyond distal end of aedeagus, medial margins beyond aedeagus tip diverging slightly one from the other, plsa absent, in dorsal/ventral views lateral margins of tips straight; in lateral view paramere tip very thin and arcuate ventrad, sharply pointed apically; aedeagus moderately wide, agw at ca. midlength; basal piece in dorsal/ventral views with slightly arcuate lateral margins, in lateral view arcuate, dorsal surface more arcuate than ventral, maximum width in dorsal/ventral views slightly greater than lateral width, orifice asymmetrical, margin sclerotized.
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<paragraph id="8BB736C8FFE6FFE561C4FB5B05A9F3EE" blockId="26.[151,1437,259,1366]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Dorsal surface: adtl at ca. midlength of aedeagus; pdmm slightly overlapping alm in proximal ½, otherwise approximating alm; adbl small.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB736C8FFE6FFE561C4FB03052AF236" blockId="26.[151,1437,259,1366]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Ventral surface: avtl at ca. midlength of aedeagus; pvmm overlapping alm in proximal 1/3, medial margins very narrowly separated.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BB736C8FFE6FFE561C4FACB07EEF252" blockId="26.[151,1437,259,1366]" box="[199,945,1339,1366]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">
<emphasis id="B97CEADAFFE6FFE561C4FACB0511F252" bold="true" box="[199,334,1339,1365]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Etymology.</emphasis>
Named in reference to the forceps-like male genitalia.
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