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<taxonomicName id="1FEF4D6EC746FFB8FF65FE693B22FE3E" authority="Schuster" authorityName="Schuster" box="[151,605,413,439]" class="Insecta" family="Mutillidae" genus="Sphaeropthalma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tetracuspis">
<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FF65FE693B22FE3E" bold="true" box="[151,605,413,439]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FF65FE693897FE3E" bold="true" box="[151,488,413,439]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Sphaeropthalma tetracuspis</emphasis>
Schuster
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<taxonomicName id="1FEF4D6EC746FFB8FF65FE113B8FFE75" authority="Schuster, 1958" authorityName="Schuster" authorityYear="1958" box="[151,752,485,508]" class="Insecta" family="Mutillidae" genus="Sphaeropthalma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tetracuspis" subGenus="Photopsis">
<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FF65FE113839FE75" box="[151,326,485,508]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Sphaeropthalma</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FEA5FE1138BFFE75" box="[343,448,485,508]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Photopsis</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FE23FE113B39FE75" box="[465,582,485,508]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">tetracuspis</emphasis>
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. Ent. Amer. (n. s.) 37: 31. Male.
<typeStatus id="0754884FC746FFB8FBABFE113DC3FE75" box="[1113,1212,485,508]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
data: San Fernando, Lower California,
<collectingCountry id="A0F8767DC746FFB8FE7FFDF1389EFD95" box="[397,481,517,540]" name="Mexico" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Mexico</collectingCountry>
,
<date id="AC51102DC746FFB8FE19FDF13B15FD95" box="[491,618,517,540]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" value="1938-07-31">31.Jul.1938</date>
, Michelbacher and Ross (CASC).
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<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FF65FDBE38F9FDED" bold="true" box="[151,390,586,612]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Diagnosis of male.</emphasis>
It can be recognized by having mandibles that are weakly excised ventrally with an indistinct basal tooth and an apex that is tetradentate and oblique (
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) and is similar in shape to that of
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<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FA74FD843984FD27" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">S. mendica</emphasis>
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(
<figureCitation id="40D42A68C746FFB8FEFEFD613819FD26" box="[268,358,661,687]" captionStart="FIGURES 49 58" captionStartId="18.[151,270,1727,1751]" captionTargetBox="[156,1435,303,1676]" captionTargetId="figure@18.[151,1436,293,1706]" captionTargetPageId="18" captionText="FIGURES 49 58. Acanthophotopsis falciformis: 49. Genitalia, lateral view (from Tanner &amp; Pitts 2009). Dilophotopsis paron: 50. Genitalia, ventral, dorsal, inner lateral view, and lateral view of penis valve; and 51. Mesosoma, oblique ventral view (from Wilson &amp; Pitts 2008). Sphaeropthalma amphion: 52. Genitalia, dorsal, inner lateral view, and lateral view of penis valve (from Pitts et al. 2004). Sphaeropthalma angulifera: 53. Genitalia, dorsal, inner lateral view, and lateral view of penis valve (from Wilson &amp; Pitts 2009). Mandible, anterior view: 54. Sphaeropthalma angulifera; and 55. Sphaeropthalma mendica (from Wilson &amp; Pitts 2009). Sphaeropthalma ferruginea: 56. Genitalia, ventral view left, dorsal view right. Sphaeropthalma ignacio: 57. Genitalia, ventral view left, dorsal view right. Sphaeropthalma macswaini: 56. Genitalia, inner lateral view left." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/196854/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig. 55</figureCitation>
), the posterior margin of the head is quadrate, the mesosternal lacks processes, the second metasomal sternite has a distinct felt line, and the pygidium is granulate. The genitalia (Fig. 63) are similar to those of
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<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FF0EFD1438ECFD70" box="[252,403,736,761]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">S. angulifera</emphasis>
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(
<figureCitation id="40D42A68C746FFB8FE51FD143887FD73" box="[419,504,736,762]" captionStart="FIGURES 49 58" captionStartId="18.[151,270,1727,1751]" captionTargetBox="[156,1435,303,1676]" captionTargetId="figure@18.[151,1436,293,1706]" captionTargetPageId="18" captionText="FIGURES 49 58. Acanthophotopsis falciformis: 49. Genitalia, lateral view (from Tanner &amp; Pitts 2009). Dilophotopsis paron: 50. Genitalia, ventral, dorsal, inner lateral view, and lateral view of penis valve; and 51. Mesosoma, oblique ventral view (from Wilson &amp; Pitts 2008). Sphaeropthalma amphion: 52. Genitalia, dorsal, inner lateral view, and lateral view of penis valve (from Pitts et al. 2004). Sphaeropthalma angulifera: 53. Genitalia, dorsal, inner lateral view, and lateral view of penis valve (from Wilson &amp; Pitts 2009). Mandible, anterior view: 54. Sphaeropthalma angulifera; and 55. Sphaeropthalma mendica (from Wilson &amp; Pitts 2009). Sphaeropthalma ferruginea: 56. Genitalia, ventral view left, dorsal view right. Sphaeropthalma ignacio: 57. Genitalia, ventral view left, dorsal view right. Sphaeropthalma macswaini: 56. Genitalia, inner lateral view left." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/196854/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig. 53</figureCitation>
) and
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<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FDC8FD143BC5FD70" box="[570,698,736,761]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">S. mendica</emphasis>
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(Fig. 60).
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<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FF37FCF1385AFC97" box="[197,293,773,798]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Female.</emphasis>
Unknown.
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<paragraph id="D85036EDC746FFB8FF37FCDE3B8EFCE3" blockId="27.[151,1437,586,1172]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FF37FCDE3B13FCCD" bold="true" box="[197,620,810,836]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Material examined. California</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FD8DFCDE3A45FCCA" box="[639,826,810,835]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Riverside Co.,</emphasis>
Deep Canyon:
<specimenCount id="CEE9FD64C746FFB8FBFAFCDE3D0EFCCD" box="[1032,1137,810,836]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" type="male">2 males</specimenCount>
, 13.
<date id="AC51102DC746FFB8FB51FCDE3C33FCCD" box="[1187,1356,810,836]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" value="1963-05-01">
May.1963,
<specimenCount id="CEE9FD64C746FFB8FACEFCDE3C33FCCD" box="[1340,1356,810,836]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" type="male">1</specimenCount>
</date>
male, 16.
<date id="AC51102DC746FFB8FF45FCA43830FCE3" box="[183,335,848,874]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" value="1963-05-01">
May.1963,
<specimenCount id="CEE9FD64C746FFB8FEB2FCA43830FCE3" box="[320,335,848,874]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" type="male">1</specimenCount>
</date>
male,
<date id="AC51102DC746FFB8FE6FFCA43B45FCE3" box="[413,570,848,874]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" value="1963-05-24">24.May.1963</date>
, coll. M. Irwin.
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<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FF37FC81381AFC06" bold="true" box="[197,357,885,911]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Distribution.</emphasis>
The western Sonoran Desert into Baja California,
<collectingCountry id="A0F8767DC746FFB8FC4AFC813D6AFC06" box="[952,1045,885,911]" name="Mexico" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Mexico</collectingCountry>
.
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<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FF37FC6E383BFC3D" bold="true" box="[197,324,922,948]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Remarks.</emphasis>
This species is in the
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<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FDADFC6E3B95FC3A" box="[607,746,922,947]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">S. unicolor</emphasis>
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species-group along with
<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FBC5FC6E38AFFC50" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
<taxonomicName id="1FEF4D6EC746FFB8FBC5FC6E3DA2FC3A" box="[1079,1245,922,947]" class="Insecta" family="Mutillidae" genus="Sphaeropthalma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="angulifera">S. angulifera</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="1FEF4D6EC746FFB8FB18FC6E3C08FC3A" box="[1258,1399,922,947]" class="Reptilia" family="Agamidae" genus="Agama" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mendica">S. mendica</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="1FEF4D6EC746FFB8FA77FC6E398DFC50" class="Insecta" family="Mutillidae" genus="Sphaeropthalma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pinalea">S. pinalea</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="1FEF4D6EC746FFB8FF0FFC3438AFFC50" box="[253,464,960,985]" class="Insecta" family="Mutillidae" genus="Sphaeropthalma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="subtriangularis">S. subtriangularis</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
and
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<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FDFAFC343BF7FC50" box="[520,648,960,985]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">S. unicolor</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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This species is similar to
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<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FE1CFC113B11FC77" box="[494,622,997,1022]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">S. mendica</emphasis>
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and differences in their genitalia are difficult to distinguish, although the cuspis of
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<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FEC6FBFE38ACFBAA" box="[308,467,1034,1059]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">S. tetracuspis</emphasis>
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seems to be longer. Besides the differences in the mandibles of these two species, the clypeus of
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<emphasis id="EA9BEAFFC746FFB8FEBFFBC4388BFBC0" box="[333,500,1072,1097]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">S. tetracuspis</emphasis>
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is distinctive, the posterior portion pushed forward and the anterior portion shortened. Laterally the clypeus looks curved almost in a C shape. The clypeus of the other members of this group is flat anteriorly and gently curved posteriorly.
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