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leg.; battage; MNHN-EP-EP2424.
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. —
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<collectingCountry box="[347,494,1510,1535]" name="French Guiana" pageId="5" pageNumber="140">French Guiana</collectingCountry>
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.
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. —
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.
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<paragraph blockId="5.[131,775,1711,2026]" pageId="5" pageNumber="140">EMENDED DIAGNOSIS. — Body coloration dark brown in males, pale brown in female.</paragraph>
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. Pronotum with moderately marked supracoxal dilatation, metazona with small triangular teeth; costal margin on forewings strongly sinuate, with large triangular subapical and a markedly short apical lobe.
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. Tegmina only slightly longer than alae. Male genitalia: sdp of ventral phallomere very elongate, re-curved to the left, and with several teeth at its base. Bl of ventral phallomere elongate, with acute apex curved to the left; afa, loa, and ventral lamina as in
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Schwarz &amp; Moulin
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; paa curved, with a subapical process, rendering the whole structure hammerhead-like.
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Male (
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. Body length 40.7; antenna length 8-8.9; head length 3.7; head width 4.7; pronotum length 13.2; prozona length 3.6; metazona length 12.6; pronotum width 2.9; ratio pronotum width/length 0.22; ratio metazona/ prozona 3.5; prothoracic coxa length 6.8; prothoracic femur length 10.3; prothoracic femur width 2.3; prothoracic tibia length 6.3; mesothoracic femur length 5.8; mesothoracic tibia length 5.8; metathoracic femur length 6.7; metathoracic tibia length 7.1; forewing length 30.3; forewing width 9.7; costal field width 4.8; ratio forewing length/width 3.1; ratio forewing/pronotum 2.3; hindwing length 29.6.
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. Body and wings brown, resembling a dry leaf.
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Head (
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. Triangular in frontal view, spotted with dark, without projections.Antennae moniliform, shorter than body, bearing black setae; scape and pedicel ochraceous; flagellum black. Vertex convex, higher than compound eyes, with small tubercles. Juxtaocular bulges protruding, with several small tubercles. Eyes rounded, with a small dorsolateral process. Lower frons wider than high, with two small projections on upper margin.
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Pronotum (
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</emphasis>
. Elongate, light brown with brown spots and a pair of darker spots at around two-thirds of the metazona. Prozona with smooth margins, and armed with four pairs of pointed tubercles, growing larger from front to back. Metazona with a fine and sparse denticulation along its lateral margins; armed at the posterior end of supracoxal dilatation with two paramedian conical tubercles with a blunt point.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[813,1041,1331,1359]" pageId="5" pageNumber="140">
Prothoracic legs (
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</emphasis>
.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1055,1130,1331,1357]" pageId="5" pageNumber="140">2D, E)</emphasis>
. Same coloration as head and pronotum. Coxae rectangular, prism-shaped in cross-section, with two small black tubercles on posteroventral side; 13-14 small ochraceous dorsal spines. Trochanter slightly granular. Femora triangular in cross-section, spotted, with 6 posteroventral spines; margin between spines crenelated; 15 anteroventral spines, and 4 discoidal spines, all spines dark brown; claw-groove at basal fourth of femur, with an obtuse angulation towards the base of the external margin. Tibiae dark brown, spotted; 21-22 posteroventral spines, all dark brown at the tip, tightly arranged and decumbent; 19 dark brown, separated anteroventral spines; first tarsomere longer than remaining tarsomeres together.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[813,1123,1777,1804]" pageId="5" pageNumber="140">Meso- and metathoracic legs</emphasis>
. All segments setose. Coxae robust, relatively long. Femora slightly widened, with a deeply concave ventral margin, accommodating tibia when at rest; genicular lobes short and rounded. Tibiae darker, slightly arched, mesothoracic tibiae distinctly swollen in the basal half, metathoracic tibiae for almost two thirds of their length, with a very short apical lobe and two black terminal spines; tarsi with first tarsomere shorter than next four together.
</paragraph>
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FIG. 1. —
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<emphasis box="[333,526,1726,1744]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="141">Royacanthops soukana</emphasis>
(Roy, 2002)
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male MNHN-EP-EP7504:
<emphasis bold="true" box="[924,937,1726,1744]" pageId="6" pageNumber="141">A</emphasis>
, dorsal view;
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1052,1065,1726,1744]" pageId="6" pageNumber="141">B</emphasis>
, ventral view. Scale bars: 1 mm.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[132,363,1809,1837]" pageId="6" pageNumber="141">
Wings (
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;
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. Forewings subopaque, brown, resembling dry leaves, with the postero-apical region more hyaline; costal area brown, slightly darker, opaque; costal area strongly sinuated, widest at about first quarter of wing, then convexly tapering towards Subcostal posterior at apical third of wing; subapical lobe weakly developed; stigma pale, almost hyaline. Hindwings with an ochraceous, spotted costal area; proximal part of discoidal and anal areas smoky; discoidal area with a well-developed apical lobe and two smaller lobes posteriad.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[813,1001,1937,1965]" pageId="6" pageNumber="141">
Abdomen (
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)
</emphasis>
. Light brown, fusiform, shorter than wings; tergites 3 and 4 with thin lateral extensions; tergites 5 and 6 with large lateral, irregularly toothed lobes, more developed on tergite 5; tergites 7 and 8 with small lateral lobes. Supraanal plate deeply indented, bearing short cerci, the last segment flattened and indented, with the outer lobe larger than the inner lobe. Sternites each with a median and two paramedian lobes at posterior margin. Subgenital plate with two small styli.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="7.[132,1455,1616,1657]" pageId="7" pageNumber="142">
FIG. 2. —
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<emphasis box="[212,405,1617,1635]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="142">Royacanthops soukana</emphasis>
(Roy, 2002)
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male MNHN-EP-EP7504:
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, face;
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, apex of right hindwing;
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, pronotum, lateral view;
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1306,1320,1617,1635]" pageId="7" pageNumber="142">D</emphasis>
, left prothoracic leg, dorsal view;
<emphasis bold="true" box="[272,284,1639,1657]" pageId="7" pageNumber="142">E</emphasis>
, left prothoracic leg, ventral view. Scale bar: 1 mm.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[132,332,1937,1965]" pageId="7" pageNumber="142">
Genitalia (
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)
</emphasis>
. L4A longer than wide; sdp very elongate and re-curved, with acute apex and with several small denticles at the base; bl on right site of ventral phallomere well developed, elongate, thin, with truncate apex and a sclerotized acute process pointing to the left. L4B with afa sclerotized, distally more so, short, with several sclerotized spines; loa setose, anterior lobe with elongate setae, posterior lobe with roughly triangular apex, indented on the left side; paa curved at the end, with a subapical digitiform process rendering the apex hammerhead-shaped. Ventral lamina longer than wide, with a wide sclerotized area; R3 with digitiform pia bearing several sclerotized teeth, and a well sclerotized pva.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="8.[309,326,236,256]" box="[309,326,236,256]" pageId="8" pageNumber="143">A</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="8.[309,328,717,737]" box="[309,328,717,737]" pageId="8" pageNumber="143">C</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="8.[132,1455,1166,1207]" pageId="8" pageNumber="143">
FIG. 3. —
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<emphasis box="[213,407,1166,1184]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="143">Royacanthops soukana</emphasis>
(Roy, 2002)
</taxonomicName>
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male MNHN-EP-EP7504:
<emphasis bold="true" box="[806,819,1166,1184]" pageId="8" pageNumber="143">A</emphasis>
, subgenital plate, cerci, and styli;
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, abdomen, left side, ventral view;
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1404,1418,1166,1184]" pageId="8" pageNumber="143">C</emphasis>
, supraanale plate and cerci. Scale bar: 1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph blockId="8.[132,404,1267,1326]" box="[132,205,1267,1293]" pageId="8" pageNumber="143">
<emphasis box="[132,205,1267,1293]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="143">Female</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="8.[132,404,1267,1326]" box="[132,404,1299,1326]" pageId="8" pageNumber="143">
See
<bibRefCitation author="ROY R." box="[175,310,1300,1326]" pageId="8" pageNumber="143" pagination="297 - 300" refId="ref13716" refString="ROY R. 2002 a. - ‰ ne remarquable espece nouvelle d' Acanthops Audinet-Serville, 1831, en Guyane francaise (Dictyoptera, Mantodea). Bulletin de la Societe entomologique de France 107 (3): 297 - 300. https: // doi. org / 10.3406 / bsef. 2002.16863" type="journal article" year="2002">Roy (2002a)</bibRefCitation>
(
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).
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