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, same label data as
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Body length
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; with dense, moderately long pubescence on head, pronotum, and elytra; male with strongly modified vertex and frons comprising complicated structures, vertex laterally with large setose area; female with head unmodified, frons roughly punctate instead; aedeagus symmetrical, apices of parameres pointed, endophallus mainly composed of weakly to strongly sclerotized spine-like structures.
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Description.
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). Body reddish-brown, length (from anterior margin of clypeus to apex of abdomen)
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) sub-rectangular and strongly transverse, length from anterior margin of clypeus to head base
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; vertex finely punctate, densely pubescent, strongly concave at middle, with pair of markedly raised projections each densely setose apically, anterior area deeply and transversely sulcate, lateral portions covered by dense, short setae; antennal tubercles only faintly raised; frons abruptly elevated at middle, forming vertical plane with clypeus; each eye composed of about 45 facets; antennae relatively elongate, length
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, with distinct club formed by apical three antennomeres; antennomere 1 and 2 distinctly larger than antennomeres 38, antennomere 3 elongate, antennomeres 48 each moniliform, antennomere 9 approximately twice size of 8, subconical, antennomere 10 subconical and strongly transverse, antennomere 11 largest, broadest near middle and narrowing apically. Pronotum with moderately dense pubescence; slightly wider than long, length along midline
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; with complete transverse antebasal sulcus connecting foveae, with nine short longitudinal ridges at base. Elytra much wider than long, length along suture
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, dorsal surface with dense, long setae; each elytron with two nude foveae; sutural sulcus complete, lacking discal longitudinal sulcus. Legs simple, without protuberances. Abdomen wider than long, length along midline
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; tergite IV (first visible tergite) with short discal carinae widely separated; both inner and outer marginal carinae complete and parallel; tergite VIII (
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) strongly transverse, with two lateral and one middle projection along anterior margin; sternite IX (
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) composed of two weakly-sclerotized, elongate plates. Length of aedeagus (
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(including parameres), median lobe and parameres symmetrical; each paramere roundly transverse and with pointed apex on posterior margin; endophallus with numerous weakly-sclerotized spine-like structure at middle portion, and with more elongate and more strongly sclerotized spines, and one elongate sclerite at basal portion.
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<emphasis id="50D3EACFFF9F0B04FF1FFDE632070158" bold="true" box="[181,271,573,597]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="166">Female.</emphasis>
Similar to male in general appearance; head lacking modification, anterior portion of frons roughly punctate; each eye composed of about 8 facets. Measurements (as for male): body length
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; length of head
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, width
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; length of antennae
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; width
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; length of abdomen
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, width
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.
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<emphasis id="50D3EACFFF9F0B04FF3DFCE5327D0058" bold="true" box="[151,373,830,853]" pageId="3" pageNumber="166">Comparative notes.</emphasis>
This is a very distinct species which can be easily separated from all congeners by the unique form of the sexually modified head of the male, and the configuration of the aedeagus.
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<subSubSection id="2ABD6556FF9F0B04FF3DFC6530FC03F8" pageId="3" pageNumber="166" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="50D3EACFFF9F0B04FF3DFC65321200D8" bold="true" box="[151,282,958,981]" pageId="3" pageNumber="166">Etymology.</emphasis>
The new specific epithet
<emphasis id="50D3EACFFF9F0B04FDE8FC6631BF00D8" box="[578,695,957,981]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="166">alienoceps</emphasis>
is an adjective combined from Latin
<emphasis id="50D3EACFFF9F0B04FE5EFC06314900F8" box="[500,577,989,1013]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="166">aliēnus</emphasis>
(exotic, foreign) and -
<emphasis id="50D3EACFFF9F0B04FCD6FF6530A303D8" box="[892,939,190,213]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="166">ceps</emphasis>
(-headed), referring to the strongly modified head of the male.
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<emphasis id="50D3EACFFF9F0B04FC96FF2530C60218" bold="true" box="[828,974,254,277]" pageId="3" pageNumber="166">Distribution.</emphasis>
Southwestern
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:
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.
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<subSubSection id="2ABD6556FF9F0B04FC96FEC5379202F8" pageId="3" pageNumber="166" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="50D3EACFFF9F0B04FC96FEC530B60238" bold="true" box="[828,958,286,309]" pageId="3" pageNumber="166">Comments.</emphasis>
Two Japanese species, i.e.,
<emphasis id="50D3EACFFF9F0B04FB5DFEC536010238" box="[1271,1289,286,309]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="166">N</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="50D3EACFFF9F0B04FAB0FEC6367B0238" box="[1306,1395,285,309]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="166">latifrons</emphasis>
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, and
<emphasis id="50D3EACFFF9F0B04FC51FEE537050258" box="[1019,1037,318,341]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="166">N</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="50D3EACFFF9F0B04FBB6FEE637770258" box="[1052,1151,317,341]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="166">plagiatus</emphasis>
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, have been reported to inhabit cave environments (
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; TA- NOKUCHI 1985). In
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all individuals of
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.
<emphasis id="50D3EACFFF9F0B04FA81FEA636940298" box="[1323,1436,381,405]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="166">alienoceps</emphasis>
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were collected under a few decomposing sticks on wet ground in a completely dark environment deep within the cave (Y.-C. Li, pers. comm.).
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