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<mods:title id="51D0D61CDF23CD689FB36FDE44E6F474">New species of Laparocerus Schönherr, 1834 from La Gomera, Canary Islands (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae)</mods:title>
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332DFFF9FF3AEAD90189F9CF" bold="true" box="[151,428,1511,1537]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Laparocerus depressus</emphasis>
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</emphasis>
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(
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A, 10D–E, 15A, 18E)
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF2290E332DFFF9FF3AE96704D0F8F1" blockId="6.[151,1436,1625,2015]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332DFFF9FF3AE9670191F9BD" bold="true" box="[151,436,1625,1651]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
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Dimensions,
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(
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</emphasis>
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ɗ
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332DFFF9FE6AE96701FDF9BD" bold="true" box="[455,472,1625,1651]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">).</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332DFFF9FE72E9640215F9BD" box="[479,560,1626,1651]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Length</emphasis>
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: total (without rostrum)
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, head
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<quantity id="4CB584EB332DFFF9FBA4E9640450F9BA" box="[1033,1141,1626,1652]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.44" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" unit="mm" value="1.44">1.44 mm</quantity>
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, rostrum
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, scape 1.44, mm, funicle
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, segments (1st/ 2nd/ 3rd/ 4th) 0.40 /0.50 /0.23 /
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<quantity id="4CB584EB332DFFF9FC5EE9BB047AF951" box="[1011,1119,1669,1695]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.4" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" unit="mm" value="0.24">0.24 mm</quantity>
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, club
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<quantity id="4CB584EB332DFFF9FB04E9BB0533F951" box="[1193,1302,1669,1695]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.8" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" unit="mm" value="0.58">0.58 mm</quantity>
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, eyes 0.44, pronotum
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, elytra
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<quantity id="4CB584EB332DFFF9FE62E993021FF909" box="[463,570,1709,1735]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.8" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" unit="mm" value="4.8">4.80 mm</quantity>
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, tibiae (fore /mid /hind) 1.86 /1.72 /
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.
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332DFFF9FBE3E99304B4F908" box="[1102,1169,1709,1734]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Width</emphasis>
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: head (with eyes)
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, head (between eyes)
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, rostrum (with pterygia)
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, rostrum (minimum dorsal /ventral)
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/
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, rostrum (base)
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<quantity id="4CB584EB332DFFF9FE56E9C30242F8D9" box="[507,615,1789,1815]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.6" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" unit="mm" value="0.66">0.66 mm</quantity>
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, scape (maximum)
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<quantity id="4CB584EB332DFFF9FCE6E9C30392F8D9" box="[843,951,1789,1815]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.6" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" unit="mm" value="0.16">0.16 mm</quantity>
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, club
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<quantity id="4CB584EB332DFFF9FC51E9C30442F8D9" box="[1020,1127,1789,1815]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.2" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" unit="mm" value="0.12">0.12 mm</quantity>
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, pronotum (anterior /maximum /posterior) 1.25 /1.70 /
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, elytra (maximum)
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.
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332DFFF9FC1EE81B0426F8F0" box="[947,1027,1829,1854]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Height</emphasis>
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: abdomen
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.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF2290E332DFFF8FF6BE87303EFFBEA" blockId="6.[151,1436,1625,2015]" lastBlockId="7.[151,1437,152,2020]" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332DFFF9FF6BE8730128F8A9" bold="true" box="[198,269,1869,1895]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Male.</emphasis>
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Length
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, oblong, depressed. Integument shiny, piceous; vestiture composed of dense, separate, small, linear, recumbent, hyaline or whitish scales with glaucous or coppery tint, arranged in mosaic pattern on elytra; only few curved setae at apex. Legs paler or testaceous.
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332DFFF9FB8EE8A304A0F878" box="[1059,1157,1949,1974]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Antenna</emphasis>
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slender; scape clavate, slightly sinuate, shorter than pronotum, much shorter than funicle (0.74×); funicle long, second segment slightly longer than first (1.25×) and 3rd + 4th; club fusiform, narrow, not broader than scape, slightly longer than three previous segments together.
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FDC6EFFD028FFF12" box="[619,682,195,220]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Head</emphasis>
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normal, rostrum short (L/
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×), dorsally somewhat convergent apicad, not canaliculate; prorostrum well delimited, epistomal keel complete, convex; pterygia small, hardly protruding; frons noticeably depressed between eyes, median fovea large, deep, rarely extended. Eyes hardly prominent, evenly convex (convexity 23%), reaching border of frons. Integument obscurely punctate, with scales, except glabrous on prorostrum.
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FD01EE5D0305FEB2" box="[684,800,355,380]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Pronotum</emphasis>
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transverse (L/W ratio 0.85), moderately convex, not rimmed, more constricted at front than at base; maximum width at middle; prebasal collar feebly developed. Integument somewhat rough, micropunctures shallow, densely distributed, macropunctures small, sparse, precise, irregular, occasionally with faint median line.
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<taxonomicName id="4C4D528D332CFFF8FCA1EEE503A5FE3A" box="[780,896,475,500]" class="Trilobita" family="Styginidae" genus="Scutellum" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Corynexochida" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FCA1EEE503A5FE3A" box="[780,896,475,500]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Scutellum</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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very small, punctate.
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FB3EEEE504F9FE3A" box="[1171,1244,475,500]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Elytra</emphasis>
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long, elliptical, truncated at base (L/W ratio 1.7), 3.2
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FDF4ED3D024CFDD2" box="[601,617,515,540]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">×</emphasis>
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longer than pronotum and much wider (1.7
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FBD1ED3D04A9FDD2" box="[1148,1164,515,540]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">×</emphasis>
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), sides evenly curved, widest at middle; shoulders not marked, declivous (scutellar area elevated); disc flattened. Striae with deep precise punctures (larger than on pronotum), obsolescent in distal half; intervals flat or clearly subconvex, devoid of punctures. Integument shiny; finely rugose; with linear recumbent scales 8–10 across intervals, separated but overlapping longitudinally, in mosaic pattern; very small arcuate dark setae, hardly projecting but visible in profile, longer and noticeably protruding only at apex.
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FC31EDF503F6FD2A" box="[924,979,715,740]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Legs</emphasis>
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normal; tibiae not carinate externally; protibia with apical angle externally blunt, internally slightly expanded, angular, with small mucro, smoothly emarginate in apical third, internal edge of excavation incrassate and black, grooming mat on internal face little developed; meso- and metatibia with tiny mucro.
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FC88EC7D0357FC92" box="[805,882,835,860]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Ve n t e r.</emphasis>
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Ventrites with whitish scales and intermixed longer hair-like scales; no special tufts on coxae; inter-mesocoxal keel long and low; last ventrite apically clearly truncated. Abdominal convexity 72 %.
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FD12ECAD0314FC62" box="[703,817,915,940]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Aedeagus</emphasis>
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(fig. 10D–E) with slender, fairly flat, hardly arcuate median lobe (0.60× length of elytra); apical plate smoothly tapering, evenly blunt; apodemes half the length of median lobe; internal sac with two long parallel fields of strong denticles and another much smaller isolated one at the end of the sac; muscular sheath covered with fine denticles.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF2290E332CFFF8FF6BEB0C00D8FB22" blockId="7.[151,1437,152,2020]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FF6BEB0C010CFB82" bold="true" box="[198,297,1074,1100]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Female.</emphasis>
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As male but larger (length
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) and broader; elytra more strongly depressed on disc, maximum width in basal third; slightly impressed on flanks at 2/3 from base; irregular dark protruding setae on dorsum twice as long as in male, very conspicuous in apical third. Last ventrite apically rounded. All tibiae unarmed; protibia straight, not emarginate. Sternite VIII (fig. 15A) with broad, blunt plate, spermatheca as in fig. 18E.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C3577A85332CFFF8FF6BEBC40210FAF2" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" type="etymology">
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<paragraph id="8BF2290E332CFFF8FF6BEBC40210FAF2" blockId="7.[151,1437,152,2020]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FF6BEBC40176FADA" bold="true" box="[198,339,1274,1300]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Etymology.</emphasis>
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The specific epithet refers to the depressed disc of the elytra, which is characteristic of this species, particularly in the females.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C3577A85332CFFF8FF6BEA7401BAF85A" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="8BF2290E332CFFF8FF6BEA7401BAF85A" blockId="7.[151,1437,152,2020]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FF6BEA740165FAAA" bold="true" box="[198,320,1354,1380]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Remarks.</emphasis>
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The species is easy to distinguish from other
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<taxonomicName id="4C4D528D332CFFF8FC23EA750406FAAA" box="[910,1059,1355,1380]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Laparocerus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FC23EA750406FAAA" box="[910,1059,1355,1380]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Laparocerus</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
species on La Gomera by its depressed elytra, particularly in the female where the maximum width is in front of the middle. The slight impression on the flanks of the female is noteworthy, as this character is strongly developed in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4D528D332CFFF8FAADEAA5017FFA12" authority="Wollaston, 1865" authorityName="Wollaston" authorityYear="1865" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Laparocerus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="subopacus">
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||
<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FAADEAA505BEFA7A" box="[1280,1435,1435,1460]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">L. subopacus</emphasis>
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||
<bibRefCitation id="EFDC54FF332CFFF8FF3AEAFC017FFA12" author="Wollaston" box="[151,346,1474,1500]" pageId="7" pageNumber="38" refString="Wollaston, T. V. (1865) Coleoptera Atlantidum, being an Enumeration of the Coleopterous Insects of the Madeiras, Salvages and Canaries. Taylor & Francis, London, 47 + 526 pp." type="book" year="1865">Wollaston, 1865</bibRefCitation>
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</taxonomicName>
|
||
, a species that also belongs to the
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4D528D332CFFF8FD54EAFD0376FA12" box="[761,851,1475,1500]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Laparocerus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gracilis">
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||
<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FD54EAFD0376FA12" box="[761,851,1475,1500]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">gracilis</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
group. Closely related species are
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4D528D332CFFF8FB5BEAFD05B8FA12" box="[1270,1437,1475,1500]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Laparocerus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinimanus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FB5BEAFD05B8FA12" box="[1270,1437,1475,1500]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">L. spinimanus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(see below) and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4D528D332CFFF8FEFBEAD502B2F9CA" authority="Wollaston, 1864" authorityName="Wollaston" authorityYear="1864" box="[342,663,1514,1540]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Laparocerus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gracilis">
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||
<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FEFBEAD501EBF9CA" box="[342,462,1515,1540]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">L. gracilis</emphasis>
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||
<bibRefCitation id="EFDC54FF332CFFF8FE79EAD402B2F9CA" author="Wollaston" box="[468,663,1514,1540]" pageId="7" pageNumber="38" refString="Wollaston, T. V. (1864) Catalogue of the Coleopterous Insects of the Canaries in the Collection of the British Museum. Taylor & Francis, London, 13 + 648 pp." type="book" year="1864">Wollaston, 1864</bibRefCitation>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. The genetic distance of the latter species is minimal (unpublished data), but the morphological differences are too significant to not recognise
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4D528D332CFFF8FBB9E92D0480F9E2" box="[1044,1189,1555,1580]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Laparocerus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="depressus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FBB9E92D0480F9E2" box="[1044,1189,1555,1580]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">L. depressus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
as a distinct species.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4D528D332CFFF8FF3AE905012AF99A" box="[151,271,1595,1620]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Laparocerus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gracilis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FF3AE905012AF99A" box="[151,271,1595,1620]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">L. gracilis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is much narrower and more convex, particularly the males having a subcylindrical appearance and the females with elytra less convex than in the males but not depressed and without a ventrolateral impression, and the elytral vestiture consists of longer and denser scales without additional setae on the dorsum but, conversely, with much longer ones on the apex in females, and the ventrites show only a single
|
||
<typeStatus id="54F697AC332CFFF8FB66E98C04D8F902" box="[1227,1277,1714,1740]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">type</typeStatus>
|
||
of scale. The rostrum is shorter and square, the frontal fovea is narrower and often extending as a line forwards and backwards, the smooth shiny integument of the prorostrum extends much more onto the metarostrum, the eyes are proportionally much larger, the antennae more strongly curved, the pronotum more distinctly punctate, etc. Moreover, the aedeagus of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4D528D332CFFF8FE76E86D0271F8A2" box="[475,596,1875,1900]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Laparocerus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gracilis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FE76E86D0271F8A2" box="[475,596,1875,1900]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">L. gracilis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
has a pointed apical plate and the basal aperture of the median lobe is situated more apically.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C3577A85332CFFF7FF6BE89C056FFECC" lastPageId="8" lastPageNumber="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" type="materials_examined">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF2290E332CFFF7FF6BE89C056FFECC" blockId="7.[151,1437,152,2020]" lastBlockId="8.[151,1436,152,418]" lastPageId="8" lastPageNumber="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
|
||
<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FF6BE89C0261F872" bold="true" box="[198,580,1954,1980]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
|
||
Material examined.
|
||
<typeStatus id="54F697AC332CFFF8FE65E89C021AF872" box="[456,575,1954,1980]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
:
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
Vegaipala,
|
||
<quantity id="4CB584EB332CFFF8FD79E89C0307F872" box="[724,802,1954,1980]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.7" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" unit="m" value="870.0">870 m</quantity>
|
||
(UTM = 28R 0 283745 3109002),
|
||
<date id="FFF30FCE332CFFF8FB61E89C051FF872" box="[1228,1338,1954,1980]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="2005-01-03">3-1-2005</date>
|
||
, leg. A. Machado, 1 ɗ (
|
||
<collectionCode id="ED5CB1CB332CFFF8FEE6E8F401BAF82A" box="[331,415,1994,2020]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">TFMC</collectionCode>
|
||
, reg. CO-15509).
|
||
<emphasis id="B939F51C332CFFF8FDD9E8F402D4F82A" bold="true" box="[628,753,1994,2020]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
|
||
<typeStatus id="54F697AC332CFFF8FDD9E8F402D4F82A" box="[628,753,1994,2020]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
: same locality and collector,
|
||
<date id="FFF30FCE332CFFF8FBE4E8F404E3F82A" box="[1097,1222,1994,2020]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="2004-02-17">17-2-2004</date>
|
||
, 3 exx.;
|
||
<date id="FFF30FCE332CFFF8FA84E8F405B2F82A" box="[1321,1431,1994,2020]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="2005-01-03">3-1-2005</date>
|
||
, 125 exx. (
|
||
<collectionCode id="ED5CB1CB3323FFF7FEA1EFA60176FF7C" box="[268,339,152,178]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/2xyg-zxc2" name="Department of Biologics Research" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">AMC</collectionCode>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectionCode id="ED5CB1CB3323FFF7FECDEFA6019EFF7C" LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:35275" box="[352,443,152,178]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:35275" name="Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">MNCN</collectionCode>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectionCode id="ED5CB1CB3323FFF7FE6AEFA6022BFF7C" box="[455,526,152,178]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">NHM</collectionCode>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectionCode id="ED5CB1CB3323FFF7FDB6EFA60252FF7C" box="[539,631,152,178]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/82c5-17ij" name="Zoologisches Institut und Zoologisches Museum, Universitat Hamburg" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">ZMUH</collectionCode>
|
||
); same locality,
|
||
<date id="FFF30FCE3323FFF7FC99EFA60395FF7C" box="[820,944,152,178]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" value="2003-01-25">25-1-2003</date>
|
||
, leg. H. López, 6 exx. (HLH),
|
||
<date id="FFF30FCE3323FFF7FAB6EFA605B2FF7C" box="[1307,1431,152,178]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" value="2003-02-14">14-2-2003</date>
|
||
, leg. P. Oromí, 7 exx.;
|
||
<date id="FFF30FCE3323FFF7FE08EFFE0207FF14" box="[421,546,192,218]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" value="2003-02-15">15-2-2003</date>
|
||
, leg. P. Oromí, 8 exx. (POM,
|
||
<collectionCode id="ED5CB1CB3323FFF7FC3FEFFE03C2FF14" box="[914,999,192,218]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">TFMC</collectionCode>
|
||
);
|
||
<date id="FFF30FCE3323FFF7FC53EFFE045FFF14" box="[1022,1146,192,218]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" value="2006-12-07">7-12-2006</date>
|
||
, leg. R. García, 14 exx. (RGB).
|
||
<emphasis id="B939F51C3323FFF7FF58EFD901E3FECF" bold="true" box="[245,454,231,257]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Other specimens</emphasis>
|
||
: Bco. de la Villa, Las Casetas,
|
||
<date id="FFF30FCE3323FFF7FC99EFD60395FECC" box="[820,944,232,258]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" value="2006-02-10">10-2-2006</date>
|
||
, leg. A. Machado, 10 exx. (
|
||
<collectionCode id="ED5CB1CB3323FFF7FB59EFD60518FECC" box="[1268,1341,232,258]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/2xyg-zxc2" name="Department of Biologics Research" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">AMC</collectionCode>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C3577A853323FFF7FF6BEE31046AFE6C" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" type="distribution">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF2290E3323FFF7FF6BEE31046AFE6C" blockId="8.[151,1436,152,418]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
|
||
<emphasis id="B939F51C3323FFF7FF6BEE310224FEE7" bold="true" box="[198,513,271,297]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Distribution and ecology.</emphasis>
|
||
A species endemic to La Gomera, occurring at median altitudes (
|
||
<quantity id="4CB584EB3323FFF7FAA6EE2E05B1FEE4" box="[1291,1428,272,298]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.0" metricValueMax="8.0" metricValueMin="4.0" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" unit="m" value="600.0" valueMax="800.0" valueMin="400.0">400–800 m</quantity>
|
||
) on the north-eastern mountain slopes of the island, in open habitat dominated by
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4D528D3323FFF7FBE3EE0604EEFE9F" box="[1102,1227,312,337]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Euphorbiaceae" genus="Euphorbia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malpighiales" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B939F51C3323FFF7FBE3EE0604EEFE9F" box="[1102,1227,312,337]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Euphorbia</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4D528D3323FFF7FAA9EE060568FE9F" box="[1284,1357,312,337]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Cistaceae" genus="Cistus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B939F51C3323FFF7FAA9EE060568FE9F" box="[1284,1357,312,337]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Cistus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
scrub. It has been collected abundantly on
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4D528D3323FFF7FDE9EE5E0331FEB7" box="[580,788,352,377]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Asteraceae" genus="Kleinia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Asterales" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="neerifolia">
|
||
<emphasis id="B939F51C3323FFF7FDE9EE5E0331FEB7" box="[580,788,352,377]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Kleinia neerifolia</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
but also feeding on
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4D528D3323FFF7FBA4EE5E0524FEB7" box="[1033,1281,352,377]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Lamiaceae" genus="Lavandula" kingdom="Plantae" order="Lamiales" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="multifolia">
|
||
<emphasis id="B939F51C3323FFF7FBA4EE5E0524FEB7" box="[1033,1281,352,377]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Lavandula multifolia</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<emphasis id="B939F51C3323FFF7FA91EE5E017EFE6F" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4D528D3323FFF7FA91EE5E0173FE6F" class="Liliopsida" family="Amaryllidaceae" genus="Pancratium" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asparagales" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="canariense">Pancratium canariense</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
It is nocturnal, with a short activity period in the winter months.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |