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<taxonomicName id="789C75A3A00A5D76FF4695D0774FFF20" authority=", Wheeler, 1986" authorityName=", Wheeler" authorityYear="1986" box="[151,559,151,177]" class="Insecta" family="Lymexylidae" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Melittommatinae">
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<emphasis id="8DE8D232A00A5D76FF4695D0774FFF20" bold="true" box="[151,559,151,177]" pageId="2" pageNumber="213">
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Melittommatinae,
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<bibRefCitation id="DB0D73D1A00A5D76FEAF95D0774FFF20" author="Wheeler, Q. D." box="[382,559,151,177]" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" pagination="113 - 210" refId="ref29469" refString="Wheeler, Q. D. (1986) Revision of the genera of Lymexylidae (Coleoptera: Cucujiformia). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 183, 113 - 210." type="journal article" year="1986">Wheeler, 1986</bibRefCitation>
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<paragraph id="BF230E20A00A5D76FF4695987769FDF0" blockId="2.[151,1437,223,826]" pageId="2" pageNumber="213">
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The subfamily
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<taxonomicName id="789C75A3A00A5D76FE9595987765FF68" authorityName=", Wheeler" authorityYear="1986" box="[324,517,223,249]" class="Insecta" family="Lymexylidae" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Melittommatinae">Melittommatinae</taxonomicName>
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was proposed by
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<bibRefCitation id="DB0D73D1A00A5D76FD07959876E8FF6B" author="Wheeler, Q. D." box="[726,904,223,250]" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" pagination="113 - 210" refId="ref29469" refString="Wheeler, Q. D. (1986) Revision of the genera of Lymexylidae (Coleoptera: Cucujiformia). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 183, 113 - 210." type="journal article" year="1986">Wheeler (1986)</bibRefCitation>
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for those members of the family
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<taxonomicName id="789C75A3A00A5D76FADB959870FCFF68" authorityName="Fleming" authorityYear="1821" box="[1290,1436,223,249]" class="Insecta" family="Lymexylidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Lymexylidae</taxonomicName>
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in which the elytra completely conceal the abdomen or expose at most two abdominal terga, and the larvae have a heavily sclerotised, truncate tergite IX. The largest genus in this group is
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<taxonomicName id="789C75A3A00A5D76FC6E94607126FED0" authorityName="Murray" authorityYear="1867" box="[959,1094,295,321]" class="Insecta" family="Lymexylidae" genus="Melittomma" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="8DE8D232A00A5D76FC6E94607126FED0" box="[959,1094,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="213">Melittomma</emphasis>
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, with about 20 species primarily in tropical and subtropical regions of both Western and Eastern Hemispheres. Other currently recognised genera include
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<taxonomicName id="789C75A3A00A5D76FF2194287755FE1B" authority="Lane (1955)" authorityName="Lane" authorityYear="1955" box="[240,565,367,394]" class="Insecta" family="Lymexylidae" genus="Melittommopsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="8DE8D232A00A5D76FF21942874C3FE18" box="[240,419,367,393]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="213">Melittommopsis</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="DB0D73D1A00A5D76FE7B94377755FE1B" author="Lane, F." box="[426,565,367,394]" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" pagination="141 - 164" refId="ref28261" refString="Lane, F. (1955) Novos generos e especies de Coleoptera Lymexylonidae e notas sobre Melittomma Murray, 1867. Papeis Avulsos do Departamento de Zoologia, Sao Paulo, 12, 141 - 164." type="journal article" year="1955">Lane (1955)</bibRefCitation>
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, with at least four species from South America, the monotypic
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<taxonomicName id="789C75A3A00A5D76FB2394287411FE3F" authority="Wheeler (1986)" authorityName="Wheeler" authorityYear="1986" class="Insecta" family="Lymexylidae" genus="Protomelittomma" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="8DE8D232A00A5D76FB23942875D9FE3C" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="213">Protomelittomma</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="DB0D73D1A00A5D76FF1194D47411FE3F" author="Wheeler, Q. D." box="[192,369,403,430]" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" pagination="113 - 210" refId="ref29469" refString="Wheeler, Q. D. (1986) Revision of the genera of Lymexylidae (Coleoptera: Cucujiformia). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 183, 113 - 210." type="journal article" year="1986">Wheeler (1986)</bibRefCitation>
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from the
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and
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<collectingCountry id="C78B4EB0A00A5D76FD5F94D47675FE3C" box="[654,789,403,429]" name="Madagascar" pageId="2" pageNumber="213">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
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and the Australian
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<emphasis id="8DE8D232A00A5D76FC3E94D471CBFE3C" box="[1007,1195,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="213">Australymexylon</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="DB0D73D1A00A5D76FB6394D47006FE3F" author="Wheeler, Q. D." box="[1202,1382,403,430]" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" pagination="113 - 210" refId="ref29469" refString="Wheeler, Q. D. (1986) Revision of the genera of Lymexylidae (Coleoptera: Cucujiformia). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 183, 113 - 210." type="journal article" year="1986">Wheeler (1986)</bibRefCitation>
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. The remaining fossil species,
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<emphasis id="8DE8D232A00A5D76FE6894F0778BFE40" box="[441,747,439,465]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="213">Ponomarenkylon alexandri</emphasis>
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, an apparent Melittommatine from Baltic amber differ from other lymexylids in having: 1) very large eyes, (2) unusually short prothorax 3) filiform antennae and 4) the apparent connation of the first three abdominal ventrites (straight margins separating the first three ventrites and curved margins separating 3 from 4 and 4 from 5). Only a re-examination of the
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will support or refute the author’s hypothesis.
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More than 20 years ago, the genus,
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<taxonomicName id="789C75A3A00A5D76FDBC972C76CDFD17" authority="Fairmaire (1895)" authorityName="Fairmaire" authorityYear="1895" box="[621,941,619,646]" class="Insecta" family="Melandryidae" genus="Alcestoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="8DE8D232A00A5D76FDBC972C7782FD14" box="[621,738,619,645]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="213">Alcestoma</emphasis>
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was transferred to
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<taxonomicName id="789C75A3A00A5D76FB40972C7043FD14" authorityName="Fleming" authorityYear="1821" box="[1169,1315,619,645]" class="Insecta" family="Lymexylidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Lymexylidae</taxonomicName>
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from
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in a supplement to a paper dealing with a portion of the beetle fauna of the Prioksko-Terrasny Biosphere Reserve in the
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<collectingRegion id="7D58C0C2A00A5D76FEEE97F3749BFD5C" box="[319,507,691,718]" country="Russia" name="Moscow" pageId="2" pageNumber="213">Moscow Region</collectingRegion>
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,
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<collectingCountry id="C78B4EB0A00A5D76FDD697F47732FD5C" box="[519,594,691,717]" name="Russia" pageId="2" pageNumber="213">Russia</collectingCountry>
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(
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<bibRefCitation id="DB0D73D1A00A5D76FDB197F47625FD5C" author="Nikitsky, N. B. & Semenov, V. B. & Dolgin, M. M." box="[608,837,691,718]" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" pagination="1 - 63" refId="ref28881" refString="Nikitsky, N. B., Semenov, V. B. & Dolgin, M. M. (1998) The beetles of the Prioksko-Terrasny Biosphere Reserve Xylobionts, Mycetobionts, and Scarabaeidae (with a review of the Moscow Region fauna of these groups). Supplement 1 (with remarks on nomenclature and systematics of some Melandryidae of the world fauna) Sbornik Trudov Zoologicheskogo Muzeya M. G. U. (Archives of the Zoological Museum of Moscow State University), 36 (Supplement 1), 1 - 63. [in Russian with English summary]" type="journal article" year="1998">
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Nikitsky
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<emphasis id="8DE8D232A00A5D76FD1B97F3779BFD5C" box="[714,763,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="213">et al</emphasis>
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. 1998
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). Fortunately, Dr. Nikitsky photographed the
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in his possession and sent me a habitus figure plus several detailed images. Based on these images, there is little doubt that this species is congeneric with
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<taxonomicName id="789C75A3A00A5D76FDCE97BC76ABFC84" authority="Fairmaire (1893)" authorityName="Fairmaire" authorityYear="1893" box="[543,971,763,789]" class="Insecta" family="Lymexylidae" genus="Melittomma" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="insulare">
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<emphasis id="8DE8D232A00A5D76FDCE97BC7667FC84" box="[543,775,763,789]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="213">Melittomma insulare</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="DB0D73D1A00A5D76FCDC97BC76ABFC84" author="Fairmaire, L." box="[781,971,763,789]" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" refId="ref27350" refString="Fairmaire, L. (1893) Communications. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France Bulletin, 62, cccxxii-cccxxv." type="book" year="1893">Fairmaire (1893)</bibRefCitation>
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from the
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, which was made the
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species of
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<taxonomicName id="789C75A3A00A5D76FE94965877A1FCAB" authority="Wheeler (1986)" authorityName="Wheeler" authorityYear="1986" box="[325,705,799,826]" class="Insecta" family="Lymexylidae" genus="Protomelittomma" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="213" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="8DE8D232A00A5D76FE9496587768FCA8" box="[325,520,799,825]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="213">Protomelittomma</emphasis>
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.
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