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<figureCitation id="13512A2DFF5D482893A5FE19A95421FD" box="[151,265,391,416]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 1 – 6" captionStart-1="FIGURES 7 – 12, 14" captionStart-2="FIGURE 15" captionStartId-0="1.[151,269,1806,1830]" captionStartId-1="3.[151,269,1909,1933]" captionStartId-2="4.[151,255,677,701]" captionTargetBox-0="[154,1433,199,1778]" captionTargetBox-1="[180,1413,188,1877]" captionTargetId-0="figure@1.[151,1436,195,1783]" captionTargetId-1="figure@3.[174,1418,183,1888]" captionTargetPageId-0="1" captionTargetPageId-1="3" captionText-0="FIGURES 1 – 6. Female specimen from Cameroon: 1, dorsal habitus; 2, lateral habitus; 3, face; 4, sternite VII; 5, first valvula; 5 a & 5 b, detail of dorsal sculpturing of 1 st valvula; 6, second valvula; 6 a, detail of dorsal teeth of second valvula." captionText-1="FIGURES 7 – 12, 14. Male specimen from Gabon. 7, pygofer, laterally; 8, pygofer, dorsally; 9, subgenital plates and valve, ventrally; 10, aedeagus, caudal view, ventral process not shown; 11, connective and style, ventrally; 12, aedeagus, laterally; 14, 1 st and 2 nd sternal apodemes, ventrally; Fig 13: male specimen from Cameroon (Nkoemvon). 13, aedeagus, laterally." captionText-2="FIGURE 15. Profemur, anteriorly." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/224092/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/224093/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="297">Figs 1–15</figureCitation>
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<paragraph id="8BD536A8FF5D482893F5FE6AA9CB2475" blockId="2.[151,1436,463,2037]" pageId="2" pageNumber="297">Head narrower than pronotum. Crown narrow, produced, expanding toward apex; surface depressed; discal region texture longitudinally striate; texture next to eyes and anteriorly shagreen. Ocelli on anterior margin of head, very close to eyes. Frontoclypeus extremely elongate, narrow; texture shagreen. Clypellus elongate; widening apically. Lorum large, elongate; distant from ventral margin of face. Gena broad, visible behind eyes in dorsal view; not incised below eye; texture shagreen with faint longitudinal striae apparent laterally. Antennal sockets situated near middle of eyes. Antennae long, nearly twice width of head or longer. Pronotum lateral margin long, nearly as long as basal width of eye; carinate laterally. Forewing with 3 anteapical cells; R1 diverging basad of radial sector; outer anteapical cell short; inner anteapical cell open; with one crossvein between A1 and claval suture; with one A1–A2 crossvein. Profemur with AM1 seta, without additional basal AM setae; intercalary row consisting of 5 long thick macrosetae sparsely distributed, extending basad of midpoint of femur, apical seta sometimes thinner than basal 4 setae; row AV with>10 stout setae closely arranged and short near base, becoming more sparsely arranged and longer toward apex, extending from base to 3/4 length of femur, AV1 situated close to apical seta of intercalary row and similar in shape and size. Protibia dorsal macrosetae 4+5 or 5+5. Mesofemur row AV with short stout setae. Mesotrochanter with stout setae in PV and AV positions. Metafemur apical setae 2+2+1. Metatarsomere I long, slender; with two rows of short tapered setae on plantar surface; pecten with 4 platellae, inner seta platelliform.</paragraph>
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Etymology. The genus name is a combination of the prefix Afro-, referring to the Afrotropical distribution of the genus, and the name of the
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genus of the tribe,
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<emphasis id="B91EEABAFF5D482891CEF9EBAB6826D1" box="[764,821,1653,1676]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="297">Vart a</emphasis>
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Distant. Its gender is feminine.
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<paragraph id="8BD536A8FF5D482893F5F909A9452738" blockId="2.[151,1436,463,2037]" pageId="2" pageNumber="297">Remarks. The genus clearly belongs in Vartini based on the following characters shared with other members of the tribe: head narrower than pronotum; head produced and pointed; gena not incised below eye and visible behind the eye in dorsal view; frontoclypeus elongate; lorum elongate, distant from genal margin; profemur intercalary row setae thick and extending to or beyond middle of profemur; apodemes of male sternite II long, subrectangular; connective with anterior arms closely appressed; and male segment X tube-like, protruding from pygofer, and wellsclerotized.</paragraph>
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The genus differs from previously described genera in lacking a truncate forewing apex (rounded in
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<emphasis id="B91EEABAFF5D48289615F8EEADCE27D5" box="[1319,1427,1904,1928]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="297">Afrovarta</emphasis>
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) and the greenish or bluish color and bright orange or red stripes typical of most members of the tribe. The lack of these apparently derived characters suggests that
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represents a basal lineage of the tribe, and that the remaining seven genera form a monophyletic group based on possession of those characters.
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<emphasis id="B91EEABAFF5C482993A5F8EBA92327D0" bold="true" box="[151,382,1909,1933]" pageId="3" pageNumber="298">FIGURES 7–12, 14.</emphasis>
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Male specimen from Gabon. 7, pygofer, laterally; 8, pygofer, dorsally; 9, subgenital plates and valve, ventrally; 10, aedeagus, caudal view, ventral process not shown; 11, connective and style, ventrally; 12, aedeagus, laterally; 14, 1st and 2nd sternal apodemes, ventrally; Fig 13: male specimen from Cameroon (Nkoemvon). 13, aedeagus, laterally.
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<emphasis id="B91EEABAFF5B482E93F5FF06A9C920ED" box="[199,404,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="299">Afrovarta angelae</emphasis>
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is the only species of the tribe thus far recorded from West Africa. Three other species of Vartini occur in Africa:
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<emphasis id="B91EEABAFF5B482E928BFF22AA802089" box="[441,733,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="299">Stymphalus rubrolineatus</emphasis>
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(Stål)
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from central, southern, and eastern Africa;
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<taxonomicName id="4C6A4D2BFF5B482E9608FF22A9D620A5" authority="Linnavuori" authorityName="Linnavuori" class="Insecta" family="Cicadellidae" genus="Shivania" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="299" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="modesta">
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<emphasis id="B91EEABAFF5B482E9608FF22A8A920A5" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="299">Shivania modesta</emphasis>
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(Linnavuori)
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from
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; and
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<taxonomicName id="4C6A4D2BFF5B482E91AEFF7EABBA20A5" authority="Viraktamath" authorityName="Viraktamath" box="[668,999,223,248]" class="Insecta" family="Cicadellidae" genus="Shivania" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="299" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="serrata">
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<emphasis id="B91EEABAFF5B482E91AEFF7EAB0A20A5" box="[668,855,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="299">Shivania serrata</emphasis>
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Viraktamath
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from
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<collectingCountry id="F37D7638FF5B482E971EFF7EAC2420A5" box="[1068,1145,224,248]" name="Kenya" pageId="4" pageNumber="299">Kenya</collectingCountry>
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.
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