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can be differentiated from all other species of
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by the following combination of characters: a) flightlessness, b) dorsal ocular area small, c) head with clypeal disc covered by large impressed simple punctation, d) dorsum with brown colour, without metallic sheen, e) pronotal fore angles broadly truncate, f) pronotum with disc slightly raised with respect to sides, g) pronotal disc covered by large horseshoe-shaped punctation mixed to some large comma-shaped punctation, h) elytral lateral carina complete, h) elytral lateral carina sharp, i) elytral lateral carina slightly sinuate in lateral view, j) elytral lateral carina in correspondence with humeral area forming a sharp angle (dorsal view), k) elytral basal third with parasutural area with large horseshoe-shaped punctures with opening directed backwards or outwards, l) elytral punctation made of large horseshoe-shaped punctures, m) elytral fore angles distinct and strong, n) head with vertex having one irregular transverse row of larger impressed simple punctures.
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HL:
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: covered by several small impressed horseshoe-shaped.
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: longer than wide (W/L ratio =0.93); subrectangular (dorsal view); humeral callus indistinct but marked by the thick starting point of lateral carina forming a sharp angle (dorsal view); elytral surface convex, covered by dense (interpunctural distance much shorter than punctural diameter) relatively shallow punctation. Punctures on proximal and median third horseshoe-shaped with a broad opening directed outwards, distal third covered by dense horseshoe-shaped punctures with a short opening directed backwards. Lateral carina distinct, thick, sharp and complete, slightly sinuate (lateral view), and forming a sharp angle in correspondence with humeral area forming a right angle (dorsal view). Pseudoepileura covered by dense broad horseshoe-shaped shallow punctures with a broad opening directed towards lateral carina.
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: flightless.
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: aedeagus (L =
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) with parameres as in
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a-b, spiculum gastrale (L =
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) as in
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.
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<emphasis id="B5A9185411CAFF72FF23AA45181497A8" bold="true" box="[189,318,1396,1420]" pageId="144" pageNumber="249">Etymology.</emphasis>
Latin adjective in the nominative singular, meaning “acute”, referring to the humeral area of elytra.
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Known only from the
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locality in Eastern
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. The area is dominated by the humid climate of the east coast, with a heavy average annual rainfall. The
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series was collected by sifting leaf litter in rainforest. The vegetation cover consists of “humid forest” (
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) also known as “moist evergreen forest” (
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). The collecting locality falls within the protected areas “Parc National de Mananara-Nord”, more precisely within the Verezanantso- ro Massif section of the national park.
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