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Norton, 1872: 82. ♀, ♂. Syntypes. Lectotype ♀ designated by 
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[not examined]. Type locality: Alaska, USA.
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Cameron, 1881a: 206. ♀. Syntypes (assumed). Lectotype ♀ designated by 
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. Type locality: Braemar in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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Malaise, 1931b: 15-16. ♀, ♂. Syntypes. Type locality: Kamtschatka (&quot;Klutchi, Petropawlowsk, Elisowo&quot;). Lectotype designated below.
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Cameron, 1881. Lectotype ♀. BMNH.
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Malaise, 1931. Lectotype ♀ hereby designated, labelled: &quot;KAMTSCHATKA Malaise&quot; [printed], 
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[red, printed], &quot; 
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n. sp. Type [handwritten] Malaise det. [printed]&quot;, &quot; 
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♀ Cam [handwritten] A.Zhelochovtsev det 19[printed] 33 [handwritten]&quot;, &quot; 
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Mal.&quot; [printed and folded], &quot; 
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[printed] 
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Malaise, 1931 M.Heidemaa des. [handwritten in block letters]&quot; [red label], &quot; 
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2009 [printed] 
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[handwritten] M.Heidemaa det. [printed]&quot;. NHRS. Paralectotypes: 1♀, 
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[printed], &quot; 
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20 [printed] 11 
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[handwritten] M.Heidemaa det. [printed]&quot; (a melanic female). NHRS. 1♀, &quot; 
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v. 
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[sic!] n. var. Paratypus ♀ Malaise det. [written by R. Forsius?]&quot;, &quot; 
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Norton M.Heidemaa det.&quot;, MZAT (coll. Forsius).
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has a Holarctic distribution, and both red-banded/-marked as well as melanic color forms occur. According to 
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the color forms developed independently in the coastal areas of both continents. This speaks against the subspecific status of the melanic color forms suggested by 
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. According to 
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Cameron can be distinguished from melanic forms of 
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by the strongly developed temporal furrows, like in 
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, which are absent in 
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. He also wrote that &quot; 
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Malaise, 1931, from Kamtchatka may be the same species as 
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Cam.&quot; 
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synonymized them (and 
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Kiaer, 1898) with 
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and later all of them with 
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(
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: corrigenda). Latterly, he regarded 
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as a subspecies of 
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(
<bibRefCitation author="Benson, RB" journalOrPublisher="Fourth Series" pageId="0" pageNumber="151" pagination="101 - 104" refId="B12" refString="Benson, RB, 1959. Sawflies (Hym., Symphyta) of Sutherland and Wester Ross. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine. Fourth Series 95 (20): 101 - 104" title="Sawflies (Hym., Symphyta) of Sutherland and Wester Ross. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine." volume="95" year="1959">Benson 1959</bibRefCitation>
) and reported it from Switzerland (
<bibRefCitation author="Benson, RB" journalOrPublisher="Ergebnisse der wissenschaftlichen Untersuchungen im Schweizerischen Nationalpark" pageId="0" pageNumber="151" pagination="161 - 195" refId="B13" refString="Benson, RB, 1961. The sawflies (Hymenoptera Symphyta) of the Swiss National Park and surrounding Area. Ergebnisse der wissenschaftlichen Untersuchungen im Schweizerischen Nationalpark 7: 161 - 195" title="The sawflies (Hymenoptera Symphyta) of the Swiss National Park and surrounding Area." volume="7" year="1961">Benson 1961</bibRefCitation>
) and southern Norway, Hallingskarvet District (
<bibRefCitation author="Benson, RB" journalOrPublisher="Entomologist's Gazette" pageId="0" pageNumber="151" pagination="27 - 30" refId="B14" refString="Benson, RB, 1966. Dolerus triplicatus steini and other British sawflies belonging to atlantic/continental pairs (Hymenoptera, Symphyta). Entomologist's Gazette 17 (1): 27 - 30" title="Dolerus triplicatus steini and other British sawflies belonging to atlantic / continental pairs (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)." volume="17" year="1966">Benson 1966</bibRefCitation>
). However, Benson was not aware of the presence of melanic forms of 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="151">D. incisus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="151">D. subarcticus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in Norway, the males of which can most reliably be identified by their penis valves (Fig. 
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 20" captionStartId="F20" captionText="Figure 20. Dolerus incisus Goulet, 1986. A. Dorsal habitus ♀; B. Valvula 3 dorsal; C. Penis valve; D. Dolerus subarcticus Hellen, 1956, penis valve." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.69.84080.figure20" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/719531" pageId="0" pageNumber="151">20C, D</figureCitation>
). The sculpture of the abdominal terga in 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="151">D. yukonensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, as in 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="151">D. subarcticus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, is not as stable as is often assumed. The depth of the clypeus emargination and the lateral postocellar furrows also vary. However, no potential male of 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="151">D. scoticus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, which could support its status as a distinct species as proposed by 
<bibRefCitation author="Haris, A" journalOrPublisher="Folia Entomologica Hungarica" pageId="0" pageNumber="151" pagination="95 - 148" refId="B60" refString="Haris, A, 2000. Study on the Palaearctic Dolerus Panzer, 1801 species (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae). Folia Entomologica Hungarica 61: 95 - 148" title="Study on the Palaearctic Dolerus Panzer, 1801 species (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae)." volume="61" year="2000">Haris (2000)</bibRefCitation>
, has so far been recognized. The lectotype female of 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="151">D. scoticus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
probably belongs to 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="151">D. yukonensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and certainly not to 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="151">D. junci</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
or 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="151">D. incisus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Here we retain the synonymy of 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="151">D. scoticus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="151">D. yukonensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
proposed by 
<bibRefCitation author="Benson, RB" journalOrPublisher="Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London" pageId="0" pageNumber="151" refId="B11" refString="Benson, RB, 1958. Hymenoptera, Symphyta. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 6(2c): 139-258." title="Hymenoptera, Symphyta. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 6 (2 c): 139 - 258." year="1958">Benson (1958)</bibRefCitation>
and concurred with by 
<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.4039/entm118135fv" author="Goulet, H" journalOrPublisher="Kongliga Vetenskaps Academiens nya Handlingar" pageId="0" pageNumber="151" refId="B54" refString="Goulet, H, 1986. The genera and species of the Nearctic Dolerini (Symphyta: Tenthredinidae: Selandriinae): classification and phylogeny. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 135(S135): 1-208. https://doi.org/10.4039/entm118135fv" title="The genera and species of the Nearctic Dolerini (Symphyta: Tenthredinidae: Selandriinae): classification and phylogeny. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 135 (S 135): 1 - 208." url="https://doi.org/10.4039/entm118135fv" year="1986">Goulet (1986)</bibRefCitation>
, but admit that more DNA sequence data are needed to test the taxonomic status of the melanic forms, which show at least some coinciding structural differences. We have studied melanic and red-marked color forms from the Palaearctic, but only red-marked forms from the Nearctic.
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