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Paratischeria mesoamericana
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&amp; Stonis
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 3237" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figures 32 - 37. Bionomics of Paratischeria mesoamericana sp. nov. 32 habitat and host plant Montanoa hibiscifolia Benth., Asteraceae, elevation 1680 m, San Juan del Obispo, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala 33 - 37 leaf mines with feeding larvae." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures32-37" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455139" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">Figs 32-37</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 4449" captionStartId="F7" captionText="Figures 44 - 49. Adults of Paratischeria spp. 44 P. guarani sp. nov., male, holotype (ZIN) 45 same, female, paratype (ZIN) 46 P. mesoamericana sp. nov., male, holotype (ZIN) 47 P. suprafasciata sp. nov., female, holotype (ZIN) 48 P. mesoamericana sp. nov., female, paratype (ZIN) 49 P. braziliensis sp. nov., male, holotype (USNM)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures44-49" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455141" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">, 48</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 98104" captionStartId="F15" captionText="Figures 98 - 104. Male genitalia of Paratischeria mesoamericana sp. nov. 98 holotype, slide no. AD 1005, general view of capsule with phallus removed 99 same, phallus 100 same, uncus and socii 101 same, thickened bifid chaetae of valva 102, 103 capsule with phallus removed, ventral view, paratype, genitalia slide no. AD 871 104 same, lateral view with phallus inside, holotype, genitalia slide no. AD 1005 (ZIN)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures98-104" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455149" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">, 98-104</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 105110" captionStartId="F16" captionText="Figures 105 - 110. Female genitalia of Paratischeria mesoamericana sp. nov. 105 paratype, genitalia slide no. AD 1006, ovipositor, lateral view 106 same, coils of ductus spermathecae 107 same, general view 108 same, coils of ductus spermathecae 109 same, ovipositor lobes and apophyses 110 same, prela (ZIN)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures105-110" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455150" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">, 105-110</figureCitation>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="117">Holotype.</paragraph>
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male, pinned, with genitalia slide no. AD1005. Labels: Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala, San Juan del Obispo,
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,
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, elevation 1680 m, feeding larva on
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Benth.,
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, 25 Feb 2012, field card no. 5109, A.
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(ZIN).
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Bionomics of
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sp. nov.
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habitat and host plant
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, elevation 1680 m, San Juan del Obispo, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
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leaf mines with feeding larvae.
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Externally,
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sp. nov. can be confused with some brightly speckled
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Puplesis &amp;
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species, including
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sp. nov. (described above) or the Central American
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&amp; Stonis, South American
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&amp; Stonis, and
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&amp; Stonis (in Stonis et al. 2019). However, all these externally similar species belong to another genus,
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, and possess principally different male genitalia with dorsal lobe(s) on the valva. In the male genitalia, the combination of a unique, distally pointed, four-lobed phallus (Fig.
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), medially constricted anellus (Fig.
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), and the presence of bifid cheatae on the valva (Fig.
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) distinguish
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sp. nov. from all known congeneric species. This species is also distinctive because no other species in this genus is known to feed on
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Benth.,
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.
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(Fig.
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). Forewing length 2.6-3.8 mm; wingspan 5.7-8.6 mm (n = 10). Head: frons and pecten ochreous cream; frontal tuft ochre cream, distally whitish cream; collar ochre cream; antenna longer than one half the length of forewing; flagellum glossy cream, usually annulated with dark brown or pale brown scales. Tegula ochre cream, densely irrorated with grey-brown scales; thorax ochre cream. Forewing yellow-ochre with irregular patches of dark scales: most of these scales are cream but black-tipped, others are plain brown; fringe grey, apically ochre; fringe line present, sometimes ill-defined, comprised of brown and black-tipped cream scales; forewing underside ochre-brown, apically sometimes brownish cream, without spots or androconia. Hindwing glossy, pale grey on upper side and underside, at base cream; fringe pale grey. Legs covered with grey-brown scales on upper side, ochreous cream on underside. Abdomen glossy, pale grey to grey-brown depending on angle of view, with some purple iridescence on upper side, ochre cream, densely speckled with grey-brown or ochre-brown scales on underside; genital plates ochre cream; anal tufts long, dorsally paired, cream.
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">Male genitalia</emphasis>
(Figs
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) with capsule 890
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long, 450
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wide. Uncus comprised of two short, rounded lobes (Fig.
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) and two long, slender lobes (Fig.
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). Socii small, paired, membranous. Valva (Figs
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,
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) ca. 660
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long, with bifid chaetae. Anellus thickened laterally and constricted medially (Figs
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,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 98104" captionStartId="F15" captionText="Figures 98 - 104. Male genitalia of Paratischeria mesoamericana sp. nov. 98 holotype, slide no. AD 1005, general view of capsule with phallus removed 99 same, phallus 100 same, uncus and socii 101 same, thickened bifid chaetae of valva 102, 103 capsule with phallus removed, ventral view, paratype, genitalia slide no. AD 871 104 same, lateral view with phallus inside, holotype, genitalia slide no. AD 1005 (ZIN)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures98-104" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455149" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">103</figureCitation>
). Vinculum small, rounded distally (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 98104" captionStartId="F15" captionText="Figures 98 - 104. Male genitalia of Paratischeria mesoamericana sp. nov. 98 holotype, slide no. AD 1005, general view of capsule with phallus removed 99 same, phallus 100 same, uncus and socii 101 same, thickened bifid chaetae of valva 102, 103 capsule with phallus removed, ventral view, paratype, genitalia slide no. AD 871 104 same, lateral view with phallus inside, holotype, genitalia slide no. AD 1005 (ZIN)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures98-104" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455149" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">102</figureCitation>
). Phallus (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 98104" captionStartId="F15" captionText="Figures 98 - 104. Male genitalia of Paratischeria mesoamericana sp. nov. 98 holotype, slide no. AD 1005, general view of capsule with phallus removed 99 same, phallus 100 same, uncus and socii 101 same, thickened bifid chaetae of valva 102, 103 capsule with phallus removed, ventral view, paratype, genitalia slide no. AD 871 104 same, lateral view with phallus inside, holotype, genitalia slide no. AD 1005 (ZIN)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures98-104" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455149" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">99</figureCitation>
) ca. 675
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long, apically split into four pointed lobes.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="117">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">Female</emphasis>
(Fig.
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). Forewing length 3.2-4.0 mm; wingspan 7.0-8.7 mm (n = 8). Scaling similar to male, but sometimes can be darker; frontal tuft ochre cream to ochre-brown. Thorax ochre cream to ochre-brown. Forewing sometimes darker than in males. Abdomen ochre-brown to brown, with some purple iridescence on upper side, ochre cream densely covered with brown or dark brown scales on underside. Ovipositor protruding.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="117">
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">Female genitalia</emphasis>
(Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 105110" captionStartId="F16" captionText="Figures 105 - 110. Female genitalia of Paratischeria mesoamericana sp. nov. 105 paratype, genitalia slide no. AD 1006, ovipositor, lateral view 106 same, coils of ductus spermathecae 107 same, general view 108 same, coils of ductus spermathecae 109 same, ovipositor lobes and apophyses 110 same, prela (ZIN)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures105-110" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455150" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">105-110</figureCitation>
) 2520-2680
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long. Ovipositor lobes unusually small, rounded, with peg-like setae (Fig.
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); second pair of ovipositor lobes only slightly smaller. Anterior apophyses slightly shorter than posterior apophyses (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 105110" captionStartId="F16" captionText="Figures 105 - 110. Female genitalia of Paratischeria mesoamericana sp. nov. 105 paratype, genitalia slide no. AD 1006, ovipositor, lateral view 106 same, coils of ductus spermathecae 107 same, general view 108 same, coils of ductus spermathecae 109 same, ovipositor lobes and apophyses 110 same, prela (ZIN)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures105-110" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455150" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">107</figureCitation>
); prela with three pairs of long, rod-like projections (Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 105110" captionStartId="F16" captionText="Figures 105 - 110. Female genitalia of Paratischeria mesoamericana sp. nov. 105 paratype, genitalia slide no. AD 1006, ovipositor, lateral view 106 same, coils of ductus spermathecae 107 same, general view 108 same, coils of ductus spermathecae 109 same, ovipositor lobes and apophyses 110 same, prela (ZIN)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures105-110" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455150" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">109</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 105110" captionStartId="F16" captionText="Figures 105 - 110. Female genitalia of Paratischeria mesoamericana sp. nov. 105 paratype, genitalia slide no. AD 1006, ovipositor, lateral view 106 same, coils of ductus spermathecae 107 same, general view 108 same, coils of ductus spermathecae 109 same, ovipositor lobes and apophyses 110 same, prela (ZIN)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures105-110" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455150" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">110</figureCitation>
). Corpus bursae with a very slender but very long proximal part, and a small, oval, main body (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 105110" captionStartId="F16" captionText="Figures 105 - 110. Female genitalia of Paratischeria mesoamericana sp. nov. 105 paratype, genitalia slide no. AD 1006, ovipositor, lateral view 106 same, coils of ductus spermathecae 107 same, general view 108 same, coils of ductus spermathecae 109 same, ovipositor lobes and apophyses 110 same, prela (ZIN)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures105-110" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455150" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">107</figureCitation>
); pectination indistinctive. Ductus spermathecae with many large coils (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 105110" captionStartId="F16" captionText="Figures 105 - 110. Female genitalia of Paratischeria mesoamericana sp. nov. 105 paratype, genitalia slide no. AD 1006, ovipositor, lateral view 106 same, coils of ductus spermathecae 107 same, general view 108 same, coils of ductus spermathecae 109 same, ovipositor lobes and apophyses 110 same, prela (ZIN)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures105-110" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455150" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">108</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="117" type="bionomics">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="117">Bionomics.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="117">
(Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 3237" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figures 32 - 37. Bionomics of Paratischeria mesoamericana sp. nov. 32 habitat and host plant Montanoa hibiscifolia Benth., Asteraceae, elevation 1680 m, San Juan del Obispo, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala 33 - 37 leaf mines with feeding larvae." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures32-37" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455139" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">32-37</figureCitation>
). Host plant is
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Asteraceae" genus="Montanoa" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Montanoa hibiscifolia" order="Asterales" pageId="0" pageNumber="117" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="hibiscifolia">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">Montanoa hibiscifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Benth.,
<taxonomicName family="Asteraceae" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="117" rank="family">Asteraceae</taxonomicName>
(Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 3237" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figures 32 - 37. Bionomics of Paratischeria mesoamericana sp. nov. 32 habitat and host plant Montanoa hibiscifolia Benth., Asteraceae, elevation 1680 m, San Juan del Obispo, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala 33 - 37 leaf mines with feeding larvae." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures32-37" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455139" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">32</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 3237" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figures 32 - 37. Bionomics of Paratischeria mesoamericana sp. nov. 32 habitat and host plant Montanoa hibiscifolia Benth., Asteraceae, elevation 1680 m, San Juan del Obispo, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala 33 - 37 leaf mines with feeding larvae." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures32-37" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455139" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">33</figureCitation>
). Larvae mine leaves in February. Larva is greenish yellow with a brownish green intestine and brown head. The mine is blotch-like (Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 3237" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figures 32 - 37. Bionomics of Paratischeria mesoamericana sp. nov. 32 habitat and host plant Montanoa hibiscifolia Benth., Asteraceae, elevation 1680 m, San Juan del Obispo, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala 33 - 37 leaf mines with feeding larvae." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures32-37" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455139" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">33-37</figureCitation>
), usually slightly angular, fully transparent, without frass. Adults occur in March.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="117" type="distribution">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="117">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="117">This species is known from a single locality in Guatemala: Antigua Guatemala, San Juan del Obispo, at the elevation 1680 m, but the host plant has a much wider distribution (see Discussion).</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="117" type="etymology">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="117">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="117">The species named after Mesoamerica, a historical region of North America.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="117" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="117">Other material examined.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="117">
14 ♂, 27 ♀, paratypes: Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala, San Juan del Obispo,
<geoCoordinate degrees="14" direction="north" minutes="31" orientation="latitude" precision="15" seconds="7" value="14.518611">14°31'7&quot;N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="90" direction="west" minutes="43" orientation="longitude" precision="15" seconds="50" value="-90.73055">90°43'50&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, elevation 1680 m, feeding larvae on
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Asteraceae" genus="Montanoa" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Montanoa hibiscifolia" order="Asterales" pageId="0" pageNumber="117" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="hibiscifolia">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">Montanoa hibiscifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Benth.,
<taxonomicName family="Asteraceae" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="117" rank="family">Asteraceae</taxonomicName>
, 25 Feb 2012, field card no. 5109, A.
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, genitalia slide nos AD871♂, AD887♀, AD1006♀ (ZIN).
</paragraph>
<caption doi="10.3897/zookeys.970.54801.figures38-43" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/455140" pageId="0" pageNumber="117" start="Figures 3843" startId="F6">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="117">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">Figures 38-43.</emphasis>
Adults of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">Astrotischeria</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
spp.
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<taxonomicName lsidName="A. jociui" pageId="0" pageNumber="117" rank="species" species="jociui">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">A. jociui</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov., male, holotype
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same, female, paratype
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">40</emphasis>
<taxonomicName lsidName="A. atlantica" pageId="0" pageNumber="117" rank="species" species="atlantica">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">A. atlantica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov., male, holotype
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">41</emphasis>
same, female, paratype
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">42</emphasis>
<taxonomicName lsidName="A. cornuata" pageId="0" pageNumber="117" rank="species" species="cornuata">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="117">A. cornuata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov., male, holotype
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same, female, paratype (ZIN).
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</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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