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(
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,
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)
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The species is named after Dr Wolf Kuslitzky, whose collecting efforts in
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have led to this discovery.
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:
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:
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.
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: Head dark brown, antenna brown, palpus yellow, labrum dark yellow; scutum and scutellum dark brown, pleura, mid and hind coxae brown, fore leg including coxa yellow, mid and hind legs light brown; abdominal tergites dark brown, abdominal venter grey.
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: Frontal setation 4-2- 2-2-2-4 (4 supra-antennals, 2 antials, 2 mediolaterals, 2 preocellars, 2 ocellars, 4 verticals); palpus slender, with 6 bristles and at least 10 hairs.
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: Scutellum with anterior pair of hairs and posterior pair of bristles.
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: Length
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, CI 0.470.50, costal section ratio 0.700.73:1; membrane lightly tinged brown, particularly along veins; haltere brown.
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: Tergite 2 with short setulae, membranous part of segment 2 bare; segment 3 with setulae on T3 and few on each side of the tergite and on ventral side; segment 4 with setae on T4 and a number of them next to it and on ventral side, but these patches do not fuse; segments 5 and 6 with setae on tergites and on entire membrane. Tergites 2 and 3 subrectangular, tergite 4 broader than long, tergite 5 spear-shaped with vestigial membranous or weakly sclerotized anterior flap (
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), tergite 10 cuneate with S-shaped anterolateral arms (apodemes).
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:
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.
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: Like in female, but generally darker; hypopygium dark brown.
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: Chaetotaxy of frons and palpus as in female.
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: Same as in female.
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: Length
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, CI 0.440.45, costal section ratio 0.860.96:1; membrane and haltere as in female; costa thickened starting at Sc midlength, 2nd thin vein sinuous basally (attached to RS at acute angle), alular lobe not broadened.
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: Microsculpture on the posterior face of the hind femora with scaly appearance along the ventral edge and irregular (basally) and honeycomb-shaped (distally) cells above several rows of the scales (
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).
<emphasis id="F192EAD4FFE1FF8BFABD7810FA604D7E" box="[1322,1428,838,863]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="63">Abdomen</emphasis>
: Membranous part entirely bare with no sclerotization ventrally; tergites 25 with 12 rows of short hairs along rear edge, with 35 hairs medially anteriad of these rows; tergite 6 with 2225 longer hairs in a broadly triangular patch along posterior margin.
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The female of the new species differs from other
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females in having a rudimentary poorly sclerotized or membranous flap of the abdominal tergite 5; other species demonstrate either well-developed flap or complete absence thereof. The male differs from other
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males with a bare abdominal venter in having a peculiar ornament on the posterior face of the hind femora; the microsculpture has a scaly appearance along the ventral edge and consists of areas of irregular (basally) and honeycomb-shaped (distally) cells above several rows of the scales.
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♀:
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:
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Almagor [
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Ma'agan Mikha'el [
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, W. Kuslitzky, Malaise trap.
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<emphasis id="F192EAD4FFE1FF8BFF507E68FECF4B76" bold="true" box="[199,315,1342,1367]" pageId="2" pageNumber="63">Remarks.</emphasis>
Taxonomy of
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<emphasis id="F192EAD4FFE1FF8BFE7B7E16FDAC4B76" box="[492,600,1344,1367]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="63">Metopina</emphasis>
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is based primarily on females. There are several species, including
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<emphasis id="F192EAD4FFE1FF8BFAEA7E16FEC14B5A" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="63">M. trochanteralis</emphasis>
Schmitz, 1953
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from
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, that have been described from males only. Hypothetically, females of
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<emphasis id="F192EAD4FFE1FF8BFF227EDEFEB74BBE" box="[181,323,1414,1439]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="63">M. kuslitzkyi</emphasis>
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may turn to be missing females of a species previously known in one sex. However, the chance of this is rather slim, and association of males to hand with females of the new species seems correct.
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