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472, 474;
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A699F6EFEB9F9FCD899F9D1" box="[264,681,1577,1602]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Morphological variation in females</emphasis>
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Body length
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; range of biometric ratios in Table 1. The studied specimens fit well the overall description of
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by
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and by
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, but show some unrecorded variation, summarized as follows. Large size, with fore wing length between 15.018.0 mm, contrasting with the
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fore wing of the female
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. Mexican female specimens are distinctly darker than
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female specimens, showing the head entirely dark brown to black, except for the large yellowish spot on malar space; the propodeum, petiole, and T35 (2
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metasomal) may be, entirely or partially, distinctly reddish (190,070,050). The female from Valle de Olivos, representing the northermost record for the species in
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, is the most similar to the typical form of the species, but its pronotum anteriorly shows a pair of small carinae curving centrally to generate two longitudinal carinae (
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), which are in addition to the typically large, oblique carinae of the species. The female from Melaque, in central
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, almost at the west coast, also has a somewhat different pronotum, with 4 pairs of anterior carinae (
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), the first two pairs (anteriorly) small and somewhat hidden, the third and fouth pairs large and conspicuous, curving towards the pronotal fold, the third pair being the largest. In spite of the differences, this specimen matches precisely
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in all other taxonomically important features known for the species, and therefore seems to represent only an extreme individual variation.
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MALE. The only studied male specimen from
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has a body length of about
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, and fits well the description of the male of
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by
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, but the colo of pronotum also has a pair of small anterior carinae curving centrally to generate a weak pair of longitudinal carinae, similarly to what was observed for one of the females (see above). In addition, the propodeum, except crenulate sulcus, and the petiole are entirely reddish (240,080,070).
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A689F6FFEB9FC3ADBB3FB9B" box="[264,387,1007,1032]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Comments</emphasis>
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Similar and clearly related to
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A689F6FFD29FBC2D961FBA3" box="[664,849,1047,1072]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">M. peninsularis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A689F6FFCE8FBC2D9ACFBA2" bold="true" box="[857,924,1047,1073]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">sp. n.</emphasis>
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, from which it can be isolated by having the vertex laterally polished (
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) (vs. extensively areolate/foveolate, with some foveolae extending to temple,
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); interocellar carinae weakly defined, laterally blending with areolation (
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) (vs. uniform and clearly isolated from areolation,
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A689F6FFB4DFB5ADB19FB42" captionStart="FIGURES 7986" captionStartId="38.[264,383,1422,1446]" captionTargetBox="[264,1493,286,1398]" captionTargetId="figure@38.[264,1323,326,1398]" captionTargetPageId="38" captionText="FIGURES 7986. Megischus peninsularis, sp. n., holotype ♀. 79, head, dorsal; 80, head, dorsolateral, left; 81, head, latero­ventral, slightly shifted posteriorly to show gena; 82, posterior half of pronotum, mesopleuron, and part of propodeum + metapleuron, left; 83, axilla, scutellum and crenulate sulcus, shifted to the left; 84, post­foveolar area and mid coxa, left; 85, propodeum + metapleuron, dorsal; 86, same, detail of left side. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646069/files/figure.svg" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Fig. 79</figureCitation>
); gena (
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A689F6FFE38FB62DBD0FB42" box="[393,480,1207,1233]" captionStart="FIGURES 2634" captionStartId="22.[264,382,1485,1509]" captionTargetBox="[282,1493,286,1465]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[282,1307,321,1465]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 2634. Megischus arizonicus Townes, ♀. 26, head, dorsal; 27, head, dorso­lateral; 28, gena, left; 29, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal; 30, pronotum, anterior half, dorsal; 31, axilla, scutellum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal; 32, mid left coxa; 33, mesopleuron, propodeum (part) and metapleuron (part), left; 34, interfoveolar area, propodeum and metapleuron, left. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646051/files/figure.svg" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Fig. 28</figureCitation>
) and mesopleuron (
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A689F6FFD7FFB62D915FB42" box="[718,805,1207,1233]" captionStart="FIGURES 2634" captionStartId="22.[264,382,1485,1509]" captionTargetBox="[282,1493,286,1465]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[282,1307,321,1465]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 2634. Megischus arizonicus Townes, ♀. 26, head, dorsal; 27, head, dorso­lateral; 28, gena, left; 29, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal; 30, pronotum, anterior half, dorsal; 31, axilla, scutellum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal; 32, mid left coxa; 33, mesopleuron, propodeum (part) and metapleuron (part), left; 34, interfoveolar area, propodeum and metapleuron, left. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646051/files/figure.svg" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Fig. 33</figureCitation>
) weakly or sparsely foveolate (vs. coarsely foveolate,
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); scutellum lateral area polished, with a narrow submarginal channel (
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A689F6FFEA0FAD2DB5AFAB2" box="[273,362,1287,1313]" captionStart="FIGURES 2634" captionStartId="22.[264,382,1485,1509]" captionTargetBox="[282,1493,286,1465]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[282,1307,321,1465]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 2634. Megischus arizonicus Townes, ♀. 26, head, dorsal; 27, head, dorso­lateral; 28, gena, left; 29, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal; 30, pronotum, anterior half, dorsal; 31, axilla, scutellum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal; 32, mid left coxa; 33, mesopleuron, propodeum (part) and metapleuron (part), left; 34, interfoveolar area, propodeum and metapleuron, left. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646051/files/figure.svg" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Fig. 31</figureCitation>
) (vs. taken by deep, straight crenulation,
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A689F6FFCDFFAD2D9F8FAB2" box="[878,968,1287,1313]" captionStart="FIGURES 7986" captionStartId="38.[264,383,1422,1446]" captionTargetBox="[264,1493,286,1398]" captionTargetId="figure@38.[264,1323,326,1398]" captionTargetPageId="38" captionText="FIGURES 7986. Megischus peninsularis, sp. n., holotype ♀. 79, head, dorsal; 80, head, dorsolateral, left; 81, head, latero­ventral, slightly shifted posteriorly to show gena; 82, posterior half of pronotum, mesopleuron, and part of propodeum + metapleuron, left; 83, axilla, scutellum and crenulate sulcus, shifted to the left; 84, post­foveolar area and mid coxa, left; 85, propodeum + metapleuron, dorsal; 86, same, detail of left side. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646069/files/figure.svg" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Fig. 83</figureCitation>
); fore and mid coxae mostly polished (
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A689F6FFECAFAFADBE0FADA" box="[379,464,1327,1353]" captionStart="FIGURES 2634" captionStartId="22.[264,382,1485,1509]" captionTargetBox="[282,1493,286,1465]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[282,1307,321,1465]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 2634. Megischus arizonicus Townes, ♀. 26, head, dorsal; 27, head, dorso­lateral; 28, gena, left; 29, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal; 30, pronotum, anterior half, dorsal; 31, axilla, scutellum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal; 32, mid left coxa; 33, mesopleuron, propodeum (part) and metapleuron (part), left; 34, interfoveolar area, propodeum and metapleuron, left. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646051/files/figure.svg" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Fig. 32</figureCitation>
) (vs. densely coarsely foveolate,
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A689F6FFCE5FAFAD99BFADA" box="[852,939,1327,1353]" captionStart="FIGURES 7986" captionStartId="38.[264,383,1422,1446]" captionTargetBox="[264,1493,286,1398]" captionTargetId="figure@38.[264,1323,326,1398]" captionTargetPageId="38" captionText="FIGURES 7986. Megischus peninsularis, sp. n., holotype ♀. 79, head, dorsal; 80, head, dorsolateral, left; 81, head, latero­ventral, slightly shifted posteriorly to show gena; 82, posterior half of pronotum, mesopleuron, and part of propodeum + metapleuron, left; 83, axilla, scutellum and crenulate sulcus, shifted to the left; 84, post­foveolar area and mid coxa, left; 85, propodeum + metapleuron, dorsal; 86, same, detail of left side. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646069/files/figure.svg" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Fig. 84</figureCitation>
); and the petiole somewhat long, on Mexican specimens 5.046.07 longer than maximum dorsal width (vs. 4.775.29). Fore wing vein 1M at point of connexion with vein 1Cu is somewhat arched, generating a blunt angle (vs. straight, producing a sharp angle), and crossvein 1cu­a meets 1Cu weakly but distinctly beyond point of conexion of 1M/1Cu (vs. nearly opposite). However, the stability of the last two features needs confirmation, since few specimens were examined, and venation in stephanids may vary even between right and left wings of the same specimen.
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A689F6FFEB9F942DBA7F923" box="[264,407,1687,1712]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Distribution</emphasis>
Previously known only from the State of
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, in the
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; registered here for the first time in
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.
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A6B9F6CFEB9FA18DBE0FA76" bold="true" box="[264,464,1485,1509]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">FIGURES 2634.</emphasis>
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Townes
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, ♀. 26, head, dorsal; 27, head, dorso­lateral; 28, gena, left; 29, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal; 30, pronotum, anterior half, dorsal; 31, axilla, scutellum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal; 32, mid left coxa; 33, mesopleuron, propodeum (part) and metapleuron (part), left; 34, interfoveolar area, propodeum and metapleuron, left. Illustrations not to scale.
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A6B9F6CFEB9F976D8BFF92F" box="[264,655,1699,1724]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Material examined (new records)</emphasis>
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Two females and
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.
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AMNH
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, Chih.,
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,
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,
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, Exp. Michener.
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, Jal., 21 Km N Melaque, Fiesta Amer. sign
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, Chemsak &amp; Powell at lites.
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, Kondratieff,
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:
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Female body length in Mexican specimens ranges between
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; range of biometric ratios in Table 1.
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clearly represents an area of overlap between the predominantly North American
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and the typically Central American
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Smith
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, generating a morphological continuum between forms of Mexican
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and
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A6A9F6DFDA4FB6AD8BFFB4B" box="[533,655,1215,1240]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">M. bicolor</emphasis>
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. The separation of these two species for specimens from
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will, therefore, be difficult to achieve in some cases. The diagnostic features provided in the key to species are fairly reliable to separate most specimens of these two species, but may be difficult to use with some male specimens; close attention and some training with the key and descriptions will be necessary in such cases. The semiannular laterally strigate, rugulose or rugose (
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), often with some small foveolae (vs. polished, at least in part, in
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) is one of the most important diagnostic features for recognizing Mexican specimens of this species.
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MALE. Body length from very small to medium, between
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with metapleuron microreticulate in addition to macrosculpture; smallest specimen with pronotum, hind coxa and petiole microreticulate/alutaceous. Mesopleuron alutaceous between foveolae; propodeum more conspicuously alutaceous than on female. The characteristic structure of the pronotum, especially the pair of strongly projecting carinae on colo (
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), is constant for all specimens, regardless of size. Body color tends to be generally lighter than on female, with brown instead of dark brown, and yellowish brown instead of reddish brown; the contrast between colors is greatest in the smallest specimens (
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).
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A659F62FEB9F967DBE8F959" bold="true" box="[264,472,1714,1738]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">FIGURES 3542.</emphasis>
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Previously registered from eastern
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(
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). Here reported for the first time in
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, where it is widespread.
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,
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,
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186,
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,
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, Est. Biol.
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South Matias Romero
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,
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,
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<date id="EC2F107F1A649F63FC90FB61D9ACFB5D" box="[801,924,1204,1230]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" value="1962-04-06">IV­6­1962</date>
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<collectingCountry id="E086762F1A649F63FDE2FB09D882FB65" box="[595,690,1244,1270]" name="Mexico" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Mexico</collectingCountry>
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<collectingRegion id="5A55F85D1A649F63FD78FB09D92CFB65" box="[713,796,1244,1270]" country="Mexico" name="Jalisco" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Jalisco</collectingRegion>
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<location id="9D4E60641A649F63FC83FB09D9ADFB65" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:103887A91A699F58FEB9FA9BDF27FB42:9D4E60641A649F63FC83FB09D9ADFB65" box="[818,925,1244,1270]" country="Mexico" name="Chamela" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" stateProvince="Jalisco">Chamela</location>
, fecha
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<date id="EC2F107F1A649F63FBB4FB09DE59FB65" box="[1029,1129,1244,1270]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" value="1985-05-24">24­V­85</date>
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<materialsCitation id="28F93CE21A649F63FD82FAD1D90AFAD5" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="2236573008" collectingDate="1986-10-15" collectionCode="OSUC" collectorName="F. D. Parker." country="Mexico" latitude="88.17" location="Felipe Carrillo Pto." pageId="25" pageNumber="26" specimenCode="OSUC21231" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Quintana Roo">
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,
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, 25 KmW,
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<date id="EC2F107F1A649F63FEC9FAF9DBEDFAD5" box="[376,477,1324,1350]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" value="1986-10-15">15­X­86</date>
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,
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<materialsCitation id="28F93CE21A649F63FCF9FAF8D9E7FAFD" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="2236572977" collectingDate="1987-07-20" collectionCode="OSUC" collectorName="R. Wharton." country="Mexico" elevation="1219" location="10 mi SE Totolapam" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" specimenCode="OSUC22866" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-male="1" stateProvince="Oaxaca">
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TAMU “
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<location id="9D4E60641A649F63FB00FAF9DBB8FAFD" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:103887A91A699F58FEB9FA9BDF27FB42:9D4E60641A649F63FB00FAF9DBB8FAFD" country="Mexico" name="10 mi SE Totolapam" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" stateProvince="Oaxaca">
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,
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<date id="EC2F107F1A649F63FE22FA81D81AFAFD" box="[403,554,1364,1390]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" value="1987-07-20">VII­20­1987</date>
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,
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<specimenCode id="C8379EC41A649F63FC9DFA81D9FAFAFD" box="[812,970,1364,1390]" collectionCode="OSUC" country="USA" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/x820-3v0f" name="Oregon State University" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">OSUC22866</specimenCode>
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<collectingCountry id="E086762F1A649F63FBEAFA81DE8AFAFD" box="[1115,1210,1364,1390]" name="Mexico" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Mexico</collectingCountry>
,
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, 2.6
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S
<location id="9D4E60641A649F63FE3CFAA9D817FA05" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:103887A91A699F58FEB9FA9BDF27FB42:9D4E60641A649F63FE3CFAA9D817FA05" box="[397,551,1404,1430]" country="Mexico" municipality="Km" name="La Trinitaria" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" stateProvince="Chiapas">La Trinitaria</location>
,
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</collectingDate>
,
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<specimenCode id="C8379EC41A649F63FC39FAA9DE17FA05" box="[904,1063,1404,1430]" collectionCode="OSUC" country="USA" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/x820-3v0f" name="Oregon State University" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">OSUC22867</specimenCode>
.”
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<collectingCountry id="E086762F1A649F63FB76FAA9DF16FA05" box="[1223,1318,1404,1430]" name="Mexico" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Mexico</collectingCountry>
,
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, 3
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E
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,
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,
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Aguiar
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(
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,
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,
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)
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A649F63FEB9F95ADBB5F93B" box="[264,389,1679,1704]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Etymology</emphasis>
Greek
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, black; Greek
<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A649F63FD25F962D8CFF943" box="[660,767,1719,1744]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">cephalon</emphasis>
, head.
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FEMALE.
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specimen (
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). Body length
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. Head: Antenna with 31 flagellomeres, f
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dorsal view weakly curved outward, slightly thicker than remaining flagellomeres; f28 long and narrow, apex somewhat swollen, so that each flagellomere is easily distinguished from one another; f9 intermediate; f1031 short, solidly fused, hardly distinguished from one another, widening towards f20, then narrowing toward apex, to end in a sharp point. Flagellomeres 19 corresponding to about 0.7 of the flagellar length; width change of apical flagellomeres distinct, clearly subdividing antennae in two major sections. Frons and coronal area entirely conspicuously areolate­rugose (
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), the foveolae surface distinctly microareolate (
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A679F60FCB1FDD9D9BEFDB5" box="[768,910,524,550]" captionStart="FIGURES 4350" captionStartId="28.[264,382,1419,1443]" captionTargetBox="[264,1493,286,1392]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[264,1323,323,1392]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 4350. Megischus celaenocephalus, sp. n., ♀. 43, head, dorsal, holotype; 44, detail of frons, left, holotype; 45, coronal area and respective aterior ocellum, dorsal view, holotype; 46, head, left, paratype OSUC20500; 47, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal, paratype OSUC20501; 48, propodeum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal, holotype; 49, pronotum, left, paratype OSUC20501; 50, metalpleuron + propodeum, left, paratype OSUC20500. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646055/files/figure.svg" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Figs 44, 45</figureCitation>
); frons with white hairs (
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), more frequent around antennal foramen and near anterior coronal tubercle. Coronal tubercles well defined, hind tubercles contiguous with each other (
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A679F60FB9BFD89DEB4FDE5" box="[1066,1156,604,630]" captionStart="FIGURES 4350" captionStartId="28.[264,382,1419,1443]" captionTargetBox="[264,1493,286,1392]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[264,1323,323,1392]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 4350. Megischus celaenocephalus, sp. n., ♀. 43, head, dorsal, holotype; 44, detail of frons, left, holotype; 45, coronal area and respective aterior ocellum, dorsal view, holotype; 46, head, left, paratype OSUC20500; 47, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal, paratype OSUC20501; 48, propodeum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal, holotype; 49, pronotum, left, paratype OSUC20501; 50, metalpleuron + propodeum, left, paratype OSUC20500. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646055/files/figure.svg" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
). Vertex (
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A679F60FB4AFD89DB17FD0D" captionStart="FIGURES 4350" captionStartId="28.[264,382,1419,1443]" captionTargetBox="[264,1493,286,1392]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[264,1323,323,1392]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 4350. Megischus celaenocephalus, sp. n., ♀. 43, head, dorsal, holotype; 44, detail of frons, left, holotype; 45, coronal area and respective aterior ocellum, dorsal view, holotype; 46, head, left, paratype OSUC20500; 47, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal, paratype OSUC20501; 48, propodeum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal, holotype; 49, pronotum, left, paratype OSUC20501; 50, metalpleuron + propodeum, left, paratype OSUC20500. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646055/files/figure.svg" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Fig. 43</figureCitation>
) nearly glabrous; three interocellar carinae, polished in between; first carina centrally widely interrupted, present as a large scale at side of each lateral ocellus; second complete, arched; third shortest, somewhat ondulate; area behind posterior ocellus, on anterior 0.4 of vertex, concentrically ondulate­rugose, changing progressively to densely and very finely transversely ondulate­strigulate on most of dorsal area, reaching posterior margin; this pattern changing on temples and dorsal part of gena, to very densely and conspicuously microareolate, matte. Gena prominent, with a central polished callosity (
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); area of gena below callosity with several white hairs. Occipital carina narrow, sharp; in dorsal view weakly emarginate; in posterior view weakly convergent ventrally, ending far from hypostomal carina, at a distance greater than length of scape.
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Mesosoma: Entirely microareolate (
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; also as in
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A679F60FC67FBC1DEA5FBBD" box="[982,1173,1044,1070]" captionStart="FIGURES 4350" captionStartId="28.[264,382,1419,1443]" captionTargetBox="[264,1493,286,1392]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[264,1323,323,1392]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 4350. Megischus celaenocephalus, sp. n., ♀. 43, head, dorsal, holotype; 44, detail of frons, left, holotype; 45, coronal area and respective aterior ocellum, dorsal view, holotype; 46, head, left, paratype OSUC20500; 47, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal, paratype OSUC20501; 48, propodeum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal, holotype; 49, pronotum, left, paratype OSUC20501; 50, metalpleuron + propodeum, left, paratype OSUC20500. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646055/files/figure.svg" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Figs 47, 49, 50</figureCitation>
), with some coarse sculpture, as follows. Pronotum apical margin deeply emarginate, widely U­shaped (as in
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A679F60FEE0FBB1DB99FBED" box="[337,425,1124,1150]" captionStart="FIGURES 4350" captionStartId="28.[264,382,1419,1443]" captionTargetBox="[264,1493,286,1392]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[264,1323,323,1392]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 4350. Megischus celaenocephalus, sp. n., ♀. 43, head, dorsal, holotype; 44, detail of frons, left, holotype; 45, coronal area and respective aterior ocellum, dorsal view, holotype; 46, head, left, paratype OSUC20500; 47, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal, paratype OSUC20501; 48, propodeum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal, holotype; 49, pronotum, left, paratype OSUC20501; 50, metalpleuron + propodeum, left, paratype OSUC20500. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646055/files/figure.svg" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Fig. 47</figureCitation>
), a narrow, sharp edge distinctly reflexed upwards at about 90 degrees; colo moderately elongate, dorso­centrally approximately flat; anteriorly, on each side, with 4 strong transverse carinae, followed by about 3 others, much weaker, the 2
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and 4
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(from apex) complete; surface between carinae transversely alutaceous; pronotal fold absent. Semiannular area below pronotal lobe, and femoral impression, longitudinally weakly strigate; microareolae of ventral area distinctly coarser than that of semiannular. Prosternum from microareolate near base of fore coxa to strongly alutaceous at apex. Mesonotum foveolate­rugose, median sulcus weak and narrow, notaulus weakly distinct; axilla foveolate­rugose as mesonotum; scutellum laterally and apically with well­defined, deep foveolae. Mesopleuron with sparse long pale yellow hairs and sparse shallow foveolae; pleural sulcus finely crenulate. Mesopseudosternum weakly but densely alutaceous; discrimen narrow, entirely crenulate. Crenulate sulcus (
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A679F60FB8FF9CADEA9F9AA" box="[1086,1177,1567,1593]" captionStart="FIGURES 4350" captionStartId="28.[264,382,1419,1443]" captionTargetBox="[264,1493,286,1392]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[264,1323,323,1392]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 4350. Megischus celaenocephalus, sp. n., ♀. 43, head, dorsal, holotype; 44, detail of frons, left, holotype; 45, coronal area and respective aterior ocellum, dorsal view, holotype; 46, head, left, paratype OSUC20500; 47, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal, paratype OSUC20501; 48, propodeum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal, holotype; 49, pronotum, left, paratype OSUC20501; 50, metalpleuron + propodeum, left, paratype OSUC20500. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646055/files/figure.svg" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Fig. 48</figureCitation>
) deep, well isolated from propodeum; crenulations very strong, parallel­sided. Propodeum (
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) laterally on anterior 0.7 with sparse shallow foveolae, centro­longitudinally and posteriorly coarsely areolate­rugose; flank without foveolae; spiracular groove distinct, straigth, smooth, ending at crenulate sulcus; spiracular carina straight, sharp, in lateral view distinctly oblique; parapetiolar depression indistinct, entirely taken by propodeal rugosity (
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). Metapleuron (
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) centrally, on posterior half, strongly areolaterugose, but this area also taken by very dense pilosity of long, white hairs; otherwise only with microreticulation; ventral margin straight, leaving hind coxa base entirely exposed. Pleuropropodeal fovea indistinct, metapleural foveae deep; interfoveolar area taken by a series of 9 strong crenulations; postfoveolar area with 3 short crenulations. Hind leg, except tarsus, fully microareolate; hind coxa short and swollen, mesally flattened; hind tibia apical 0.6 voluminous, swollen, almost as large as respective femur. Fore wing vein M+Cu with 5 short, erect, translucent, approximately equidistant setae grouped at apex, ending a little behind point of conexion with vein 1M; vein (Rs+M)b about 8.0 times longer than centrally wide; vein 2­1A tubular only on its basal 0.15, otherwise absent, cell 2Cu mostly open posteriorly; veins 2Cua and 2Cub entirely nebulous, but apex of 2Cua and base of 2Cub very large.
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Metasoma: Petiole not very long, 5.05 as long as maximum dorsal width; basal 0.1 rugulose, with a few oblique and one longitudinal wrinkle, otherwise entirely microareolate, including ventrally; dorso­apical margin polished; spiracle indicated laterally by a tiny elevation; T38 (2
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9
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metasomal) taken by very fine and very dense, microscopic sculpture, longitudinally oriented on T34, laterally or circularly oriented on T56, non­directional on T78; in full lateral view, metasoma matte, with refringent texture.
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Color: Orange (195,120,040), with head, alinotum and apical half of metasoma black. Antenna from base to flagellomere 6, orange, otherwise dark brown; head black, except basal 0.7 of mandible, area from malar space to hypostomal carina, and central callosity of gena, orange. Mesosoma, including legs, orange, except neck of pronotum dorsally, entire alinotum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal area around petiolar foramen, basal apex of petiole, 2
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metasomal segment apical 0.2, 4
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segment apical half, and 5
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to 8
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segments entirely, black. Ovipositor reddish brown; ovipositor sheath brown, apical 0.16 black, with subapical yellow band about half as long as black apical portion. Wing membrane light amber, veins brown, except apex of parastigma and base of pterostigma, from pale yellow to translucent.
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Morphological variation in females. Range of biometric values in Table 1. Small females (relative to the
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) tend to be light in color, with black changing to dark brown or orange, particularly head ventrally or posteriorly, and orange changing to yellowish tones.
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A669F61FEB9F9F7DBB3F9A8" box="[264,387,1570,1595]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Comments</emphasis>
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Isolated from other
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, except
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A669F61FCA9F99FD9A9F9F0" box="[792,921,1610,1635]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">M. texanus</emphasis>
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, by the following combination of features: maxillary palp as long as height of head; pronotal fold indistinct, colo approximately continuous with semiannular (
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); semiannular and ventral area of pronotum mostly or entirely microreticulate only (
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A669F61FCE8F917D9D3F94F" box="[857,995,1730,1756]" captionStart="FIGURES 4350" captionStartId="28.[264,382,1419,1443]" captionTargetBox="[264,1493,286,1392]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[264,1323,323,1392]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 4350. Megischus celaenocephalus, sp. n., ♀. 43, head, dorsal, holotype; 44, detail of frons, left, holotype; 45, coronal area and respective aterior ocellum, dorsal view, holotype; 46, head, left, paratype OSUC20500; 47, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal, paratype OSUC20501; 48, propodeum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal, holotype; 49, pronotum, left, paratype OSUC20501; 50, metalpleuron + propodeum, left, paratype OSUC20500. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646055/files/figure.svg" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Figs 47, 49</figureCitation>
); colo anteriorly with a few transverse carinae (
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); metapleuron centrally with dense tuft of white hairs (
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A669F61FB77F93FDF2DF897" box="[1222,1309,1770,1796]" captionStart="FIGURES 4350" captionStartId="28.[264,382,1419,1443]" captionTargetBox="[264,1493,286,1392]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[264,1323,323,1392]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 4350. Megischus celaenocephalus, sp. n., ♀. 43, head, dorsal, holotype; 44, detail of frons, left, holotype; 45, coronal area and respective aterior ocellum, dorsal view, holotype; 46, head, left, paratype OSUC20500; 47, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal, paratype OSUC20501; 48, propodeum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal, holotype; 49, pronotum, left, paratype OSUC20501; 50, metalpleuron + propodeum, left, paratype OSUC20500. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646055/files/figure.svg" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig. 50</figureCitation>
), and petiole nearly fully microareolate (as in
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A669F61FCEAF8C7D9FBF8BF" box="[859,971,1810,1836]" captionStart="FIGURES 96102" captionStartId="50.[264,382,1760,1784]" captionTargetBox="[308,1493,286,1747]" captionTargetId="figure@50.[308,1286,326,1747]" captionTargetPageId="50" captionText="FIGURES 96102. Megischus texanus Cresson. 96, head, dorsal, ♀; 97, light colored form, habitus, ♂; 98, coronal area and respective anterior ocellum, dorsal, ♀; 99, form with darkened mesonotum and apex of metasoma, full dorsal view, ♀; 100, detail of frons, left, ♀; 101, habitus, ♀; 102, petiole, dorsal, ♀. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646073/files/figure.svg" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig. 102</figureCitation>
); propodeum conspicuously microreticulate, entirely or at least in between its usually weak macrosculpture (
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A669F61FB03F8EFDF3AF8C7" box="[1202,1290,1850,1876]" captionStart="FIGURES 4350" captionStartId="28.[264,382,1419,1443]" captionTargetBox="[264,1493,286,1392]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[264,1323,323,1392]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 4350. Megischus celaenocephalus, sp. n., ♀. 43, head, dorsal, holotype; 44, detail of frons, left, holotype; 45, coronal area and respective aterior ocellum, dorsal view, holotype; 46, head, left, paratype OSUC20500; 47, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal, paratype OSUC20501; 48, propodeum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal, holotype; 49, pronotum, left, paratype OSUC20501; 50, metalpleuron + propodeum, left, paratype OSUC20500. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646055/files/figure.svg" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig. 48</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A619F66FEB9FA5EDBE0FA30" bold="true" box="[264,464,1419,1443]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">FIGURES 4350.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A619F66FE66FA5ED932FA31" box="[471,770,1419,1442]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Megischus celaenocephalus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A619F66FCA9FA5ED964FA30" bold="true" box="[792,852,1419,1443]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">sp. n.</emphasis>
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, ♀. 43, head, dorsal, holotype; 44, detail of frons, left, holotype; 45, coronal area and respective aterior ocellum, dorsal view, holotype; 46, head, left, paratype OSUC20500; 47, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal, paratype OSUC20501; 48, propodeum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal, holotype; 49, pronotum, left, paratype OSUC20501; 50, metalpleuron + propodeum, left, paratype OSUC20500. Illustrations not to scale.
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Similar and clearly related to
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A619F66FD2AF9B4D92DF9E9" box="[667,797,1633,1658]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">M. texanus</emphasis>
Cresson
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, from which it can be separated by having the head dark brown or black (
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) (vs. yellowish brown or brown in
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A619F66FABAF95CDB52F959" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">M. texanus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
;
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); frons inside areolation (
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A619F66FCC1F964D9FAF958" box="[880,970,1713,1739]" captionStart="FIGURES 4350" captionStartId="28.[264,382,1419,1443]" captionTargetBox="[264,1493,286,1392]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[264,1323,323,1392]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 4350. Megischus celaenocephalus, sp. n., ♀. 43, head, dorsal, holotype; 44, detail of frons, left, holotype; 45, coronal area and respective aterior ocellum, dorsal view, holotype; 46, head, left, paratype OSUC20500; 47, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal, paratype OSUC20501; 48, propodeum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal, holotype; 49, pronotum, left, paratype OSUC20501; 50, metalpleuron + propodeum, left, paratype OSUC20500. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646055/files/figure.svg" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Fig. 44</figureCitation>
), and vertex entirely, densely microreticulate (vs. polished;
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A619F66FDD2F90CD8C8F960" box="[611,760,1753,1779]" captionStart="FIGURES 96102" captionStartId="50.[264,382,1760,1784]" captionTargetBox="[308,1493,286,1747]" captionTargetId="figure@50.[308,1286,326,1747]" captionTargetPageId="50" captionText="FIGURES 96102. Megischus texanus Cresson. 96, head, dorsal, ♀; 97, light colored form, habitus, ♂; 98, coronal area and respective anterior ocellum, dorsal, ♀; 99, form with darkened mesonotum and apex of metasoma, full dorsal view, ♀; 100, detail of frons, left, ♀; 101, habitus, ♀; 102, petiole, dorsal, ♀. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646073/files/figure.svg" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Figs 98, 100</figureCitation>
); the three anterior coronal tubercles forming an angle distinctly smaller than 90 degrees (
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A619F66FD56F8D4D90DF888" box="[743,829,1793,1819]" captionStart="FIGURES 4350" captionStartId="28.[264,382,1419,1443]" captionTargetBox="[264,1493,286,1392]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[264,1323,323,1392]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 4350. Megischus celaenocephalus, sp. n., ♀. 43, head, dorsal, holotype; 44, detail of frons, left, holotype; 45, coronal area and respective aterior ocellum, dorsal view, holotype; 46, head, left, paratype OSUC20500; 47, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal, paratype OSUC20501; 48, propodeum and crenulate sulcus, dorsal, holotype; 49, pronotum, left, paratype OSUC20501; 50, metalpleuron + propodeum, left, paratype OSUC20500. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646055/files/figure.svg" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
) (vs. about 90 degrees;
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A619F66FBE5F8D4DE9BF888" box="[1108,1195,1793,1819]" captionStart="FIGURES 96102" captionStartId="50.[264,382,1760,1784]" captionTargetBox="[308,1493,286,1747]" captionTargetId="figure@50.[308,1286,326,1747]" captionTargetPageId="50" captionText="FIGURES 96102. Megischus texanus Cresson. 96, head, dorsal, ♀; 97, light colored form, habitus, ♂; 98, coronal area and respective anterior ocellum, dorsal, ♀; 99, form with darkened mesonotum and apex of metasoma, full dorsal view, ♀; 100, detail of frons, left, ♀; 101, habitus, ♀; 102, petiole, dorsal, ♀. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646073/files/figure.svg" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Fig. 98</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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The same features above will also separate it from some particularly similar color forms of
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A619F66FEC7F884DBC8F8F9" box="[374,504,1873,1898]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">M. texanus</emphasis>
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(
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A619F66FDBBF884D853F8F8" box="[522,611,1873,1899]" captionStart="FIGURES 96102" captionStartId="50.[264,382,1760,1784]" captionTargetBox="[308,1493,286,1747]" captionTargetId="figure@50.[308,1286,326,1747]" captionTargetPageId="50" captionText="FIGURES 96102. Megischus texanus Cresson. 96, head, dorsal, ♀; 97, light colored form, habitus, ♂; 98, coronal area and respective anterior ocellum, dorsal, ♀; 99, form with darkened mesonotum and apex of metasoma, full dorsal view, ♀; 100, detail of frons, left, ♀; 101, habitus, ♀; 102, petiole, dorsal, ♀. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646073/files/figure.svg" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Fig. 99</figureCitation>
), which, nonetheless, do not show the head mostly black or dark brown (compare to
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A609F67FD98FEC9D8B0FEA5" box="[553,640,284,310]" captionStart="FIGURES 2325" captionStartId="20.[264,383,1166,1190]" captionTargetBox="[264,1493,286,1139]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[264,1323,329,1139]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 2325. Mexican representatives of Megischus Brullé. 23, M. celaenocephalus, sp. n., holotype ♀, dorsal view; 24, M. mexicanus sp. n., holotype ♀, habitus; 25, M. bicolor (Westwood), ♂, habitus. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646047/files/figure.svg" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Fig. 23</figureCitation>
). The intercalated pattern of black and orange is typical of
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A609F67FEB9FE91DBC1FECE" box="[264,497,324,349]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">M. celaenocephalus</emphasis>
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, and has not been observed for any other stephanid. The microareolate pattern taking almost the entire body is likewise somewhat characteristic, but also occurs in
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A609F67FE97FE41DB97FE3E" box="[294,423,404,429]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">M. texanus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A609F67FEB9F9A8DBE0F906" bold="true" box="[264,464,1661,1685]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">FIGURES 5159.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A609F67FE69F9ABD899F906" box="[472,681,1662,1685]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Megischus anaxeus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A609F67FD71F9A8D8CDF906" bold="true" box="[704,765,1661,1685]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">sp. n.</emphasis>
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, ♀. 51, head, dorsal, holotype; 52, head, lateral but slightly more posterior than anterior, to show gena, holotype; 53, prosternum, ventral, slightly shifted towards left hemisternite, holotype; 54, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal, paratype; 55, hind left tibia, posterior view, paratype; 56, hind left tibia, lateral, paratype; 57, same, detail of central compression; 58, propodeum + dorsal part of metapleuron, to show spiracular groove, left, holotype; 59, interfoveolar and postfoveolar areas, between mesopleuron and metapleuron, holotype. Illustrations not to scale.
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A639F64FEB9FB87DBE0FBF9" bold="true" box="[264,464,1106,1130]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">FIGURES 6062.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A639F64FE66FB87D898FBFA" box="[471,680,1106,1129]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Megischus anaxeus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A639F64FD0FFB87D8CBFBF9" bold="true" box="[702,763,1106,1130]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">sp. n.</emphasis>
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, holotype ♀. 60, propodeum + metapleuron, dorsal;
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MALE. Body length
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. Generally very similar to female, except as follows. Temple, gena and frons mostly orange; mesopseudosternum anteriorly and laterally black; mid coxa entirely, hind coxa apex sometimes, hind femur basal half, and hind tibia dilated portion, from weakly to distinctly dark brown.
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Apparently highly endemic, restricted to central
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Four females and
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.
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TAMU “
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,
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,
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n. Cacahuamilpa,
<date id="EC2F107F1A639F64FE77F99AD846F9FA" box="[454,630,1615,1641]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" value="1984-07-19">July 19, 1984</date>
, Carroll, Schaffner, Friedlander, OSUC20502 [barcode, plastic].” Complete, well preserved.
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ODAC
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,
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, 2.5 Km N, 4 Km O Huautla, Estación CEAMISH,
<date id="EC2F107F1A639F64FD43F94AD9BFF92A" box="[754,911,1695,1721]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" value="1996-05-09" valueMax="1996-05-14" valueMin="1996-05-09">914/V/1996</date>
, Alt. 940 (male), 18º27.671
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.475 O, Trampa Malaise 4, Cols. F.A. Noguera, C.A. Uribe, E. Ramírez, E. González, A. Pérez, S. Zaragoza, B. Rodríguez, M. E. Guardado, OSUC20505.”
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TAMU
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,
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,
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southwest Izucar de Matamoros,
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, Bogar, Schaffner, Friedlander, OSUC20500.”
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UDCC “
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, Yautepec, Mor.,
<date id="EC2F107F1A639F64FB3EF8EADF16F8CA" box="[1167,1318,1855,1881]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" value="1963-07-13">VII­13­1963</date>
, F.D. Parker &amp; L.A. Stange, OSUC20501.”
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CASC “
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, Pue.,
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SE. Izucar deMatamoros, 4500,
<date id="EC2F107F1A629F65FDBEFE91D8BDFECD" box="[527,653,324,350]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" value="1974-06-01">VI­1­1974</date>
, OBriens &amp; Marshall, OSUC20503.”
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CNCI
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,
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, Tehuitzzingo, 16 Km NW,
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, R. Anderson, OSUC20504,” metasoma beyond petiole missing.
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A629F65FEB9FDD9D8F9FDB6" bold="true" box="[264,713,523,550]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A629F65FEB9FDD9D82DFDB5" bold="true" box="[264,541,524,550]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Megischus jaliscoensis</emphasis>
Aguiar
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,
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(
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,
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)
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A629F65FEB9FDAADBB5FD0B" box="[264,389,639,664]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Etymology</emphasis>
Named after the collecting locality of the
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,
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,
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.
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A629F65FEB9FD22DBA2FC83" box="[264,402,759,784]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Description</emphasis>
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FEMALE.
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specimen (
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). Body length
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; biometric ratios in Table 1. Head: Antenna with 34 flagellomeres. Frons areolate­rugose, the carinae strong and sharp, surface inside areolae polished; medially, at level of each antennal foramen, a longitudinal line of few hairs, horizontally decumbent toward each other; along eye margins with short hairs decumbent towards center; latero­ventrally with short hairs decumbent towards clypeus. Coronal area with an oval­elongate, irregular carina encircling central ocellum, and about 8 short carinae radially or longitudinally extending around oval area, towards margin of coronal area. Vertex (
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) nearly glabrous, a few hairs anteriorly, decumbent towards anterior margin; three distinct sculpture patterns: anteriorly with four arched, regular, concentric, progressively smaller interocellar carinae; laterally broadly areolate­rugose; centro­longitudinally narrowly, transversally, strongly strigate, the sculpture reaching occipital carina centrally (
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); central impression absent; temple broadly polished (
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); gena in dorsal view not prominent (
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), ventral half with large, shallow foveolae with associated hairs, the foveolae closely approximate from each other (
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). Occipital carina (
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) as a narrow blade, weakly reflected upwards; very slightly projected dorso­centrally, where it is therefore widest; ending at base of hypostomal carina (
<figureCitation id="00AA2A3A1A629F65FC99FA4AD9B2FA2A" box="[808,898,1439,1465]" captionStart="FIGURES 6368" captionStartId="33.[264,382,1777,1801]" captionTargetBox="[94,1310,287,1759]" captionTargetId="figure@33.[285,1310,329,1759]" captionTargetPageId="33" captionText="FIGURES 6368. Megischus jaliscoensis, sp. n., holotype ♀. 63, head, dorsal; 64, head, lateroventral, slightly shifted posteriorly to show gena; 65, head, dorsal, detail of posterior margin; 66, interfoveolar area, between mesopleuron and metapleuron; 67, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal; 68, propodeum, dorsal. Illustrations not to scale." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2646063/files/figure.svg" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Fig. 64</figureCitation>
); laterally and dorsally with row of equidistant, fine hairs along its length (
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). Hypostomal area polished, except for some weak transverse striae near base of hypostomal carina.
</paragraph>
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Mesosoma: Prosternum with weak pre­apical depression; densely, coarsely foveolate. Pronotum (
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): colo dorsaly widely polished, laterally with 2 pairs of wide, blade­like carinae, the most basal carina strongly curved into pronotal fold, which is very large, deep, its margin strongly reflexed outwards, dorsally with a deep emargination or incision (
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); a tiny vertical carina inside pronotal fold. Preannular coarsely transversely rugose, the rugosity somewhat straight, polished. Femoral impression wide, surface somewhat irregular, posteriorly covered by dense white pilosity; ventral area gradually shifting from anteriorly obliquely carinate to posteriorly almost longitudinally rugulose and punctate; its posterior 0.8 sparsely pilose. Semiannular mostly densely, coarsely foveolate, except dorso­centrally with strong transverse rugae; each fovea bearing a long, stiff hair; surface in between foveolae polished. Mesoscutum median sulcus indicated by deep, aligned foveolae, notaulus indistinct; lateral lobes coarsely transversely areolate­rugose. Axilla mesally and posteriorly with deep, coalescent foveolae, anteriorly polished. Scutellum mostly polished, marginally with some well defined circular foveolae. Mesepisternum densely, coarsely foveolate very closely spaced, each bearing one long hair; surface in between with punctures and associated fine pilosity. Mesopseudosternum marginally receiving some of the mesepisternum foveolation, otherwise mostly polished; discrimen densely and fully crenulate. Propodeum (
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) densely foveolate, the foveolae large and sometimes coalescent, generating areolation; a few isolated microfoveolae in between; the foveolae polished inside; sculpture changing posteriorly to about 4 transverse, parallel rugosities near petiolar foramen, continuing laterally inside an elongate but weakly delimited parapetiolar fovea. Spiracular sulcus and carina indicated by a series of aligned areolae (10 mesal plus other 10 small and lateral), extending from base of spiracle to mid of flank, ending near crenulate sulcus; laterally, ventrad of aligned foveolae, broadly polished. Metapleuron centrally coarsely areolate­rugose, with long pilosity associated to the areolae, plus dense short white pilosity in between; ventrally, including post­foveolar area, polished (
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); interfoveolar area (
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) fully crenulate. Hind coxa sparsely transverse­rugose, the rugae with small elevations in some points, each bearing one long hair on its posterior face, the hairs strongly inclined towards apex; mesally, on central 0.4, flattened, with dense patch of ventrally decumbent short hairs. Hind femur and compressed half of hind tibia polished, dilated apical half finely alutaceous; femur and tibia covered with long, sparse, stiff pilosity, inclined about 45 degrees towards apex; hind tibia posteriorly strongly pinched on basal 0.5, generating a posterior carina or edge and a central, large, somewhat circular, transverse compression; basal half ventrally with a sharp edge, ending where the dilated portion begins.
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Metasoma: Petiole densely transversely strigate. T3 (2
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metasomal) apparently polished, but from basally faintly to apically distinctly longitudinally microreticulate, the individual reticles hexagonal; T48 finely transversely alutaceous; T9 microreticulate. Pygidial sulcus widely V­shaped, forming an equilateral triangle, also a short longitudinal depression extending from its base over T9, generating a Y­shape; pygidium apical margin widely polished, isolated from small basal portion by a row of long, translucent hairs; area behind hairs somewhat irregular, alutaceous.
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<paragraph id="982E36BF1A5D9F5AFE89F992DB86F892" blockId="32.[264,1325,284,1833]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Color. Antenna changing progressively from basally yellowish brown (209,160,081) to apically dark brown. Body mostly brown with light reddish tint (158,087,067); fore and mid legs, and hind tarsus, with orange tone (184,112,029); metasoma, except petiole, darkest (109,056,032). Wing membrane pale amber (244,246,218), veins brown (127,096,073).</paragraph>
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,
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A5C9F5BFD59F924D916F89A" bold="true" box="[744,806,1777,1801]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">sp. n.</emphasis>
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, holotype ♀. 63, head, dorsal; 64, head, lateroventral, slightly shifted posteriorly to show gena; 65, head, dorsal, detail of posterior margin; 66, interfoveolar area, between mesopleuron and metapleuron; 67, pronotum and anterior part of mesonotum, dorsal; 68, propodeum, dorsal. Illustrations not to scale.
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A5F9F58FEB9FEC9DBB3FEA6" box="[264,387,284,309]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">Comments</emphasis>
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This species seems to represent an intermediate form between
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A5F9F58FB93FE91DE9BFECE" box="[1058,1195,324,349]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">M. anaxeus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A5F9F58FB05FE96DEC8FECE" bold="true" box="[1204,1272,323,349]" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">sp. n.</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A5F9F58FEB9FEB9DB80FE16" box="[264,432,364,389]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">M. arizonicus</emphasis>
Townes
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, and is separated from both these species by several features. However, it apparently lacks a defining autapomorphy, except perhaps for T3 (2
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metasomal tergite) with weak, longitudinal alutaceous pattern. A similar pattern is also observed in species of the distantly related
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A5F9F58FD4EFE32D94BFD93" box="[767,891,487,512]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">M. bicolor</emphasis>
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group.
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A5F9F58FC65FE32DED2FD93" box="[980,1250,487,512]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">Megischus jaliscoensis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A5F9F58FB58FE32DF1AFD92" bold="true" box="[1257,1322,487,513]" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">sp. n.</emphasis>
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is further separated from
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A5F9F58FD8DFDDAD8F5FDBB" box="[572,709,527,552]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">M. anaxeus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A5F9F58FD61FDDAD925FDBA" bold="true" box="[720,789,527,553]" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">sp. n.</emphasis>
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by the same set of features that isolates the latter species from
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A5F9F58FE5DFDE2D8BFFDC3" box="[492,655,567,592]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">M. arizonicus</emphasis>
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(listed under “Comments” for
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A5F9F58FBB3FDE2DEBAFDC3" box="[1026,1162,567,592]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">M. anaxeus</emphasis>
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). It is further separated from
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A5F9F58FE7CFD8AD846FDEB" box="[461,630,607,632]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">M. arizonicus</emphasis>
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by having the maximum head width at level of gena distinctly shorter than the maximum head width at eye level (
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), with a ratio of about 0.9 (vs. slightly greater than at eye level, as in
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, with a ratio of about 1.02; although small, the difference is consistent and perceptible); spiracular groove and carina inconspicuous, overtaken by a series of narrow, transverse areolations from spiracle to crenulate sulcus (vs. spiracular carina more distinct and straight, spiracular groove indistinct, taken by overall propodeal sculpture in
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); metapleuron centrally with short dense pilosity between sparse long hairs, as in
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(vs. without short dense pilosity,
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); hind femur with apical tooth longer than central tooth (vs. shorter); and petiole in lateral view slender, 11 times longer than its maximum height, reached at the apical 0.3 (vs. petiole stout, about 6 times longer than maximum height, reached at apical 0.4).
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<emphasis id="AAE5EAAD1A5F9F58FEB9FBB2DBD6FB13" box="[264,486,1127,1152]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">Material examined</emphasis>
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.” Ovipositor valves missing; otherwise complete, well preserved.
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