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<figureCitation id="130190DF2050FFBA6D2C816AFD75F8B6" box="[593,687,1817,1844]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="6.[189,231,1895,1921]" captionTargetBox="[198,1346,298,1833]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[189,1398,277,1853]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Fig. 3. Endophallic sclerites of Laius spp. A. Laius baliensis sp. nov. (paratype). B. L. andamanensis sp. nov. (paratype). C. L. rodriguesensis sp. nov. (paratype). D. L. maai Wittmer, 1973 (paratype). E. L. marchei Pic, 1922. F. L. politus Fairmaire, 1880. G. L. sabangensis Wittmer, 1985 (paratype). H. L. sericatus Champion, 1924. I. L. submariniformis Wittmer, 1985 (paratype). J. L. asahinai Nakane, 1955." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3838932" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3838932/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Figs 3C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="130190DF2050FFBA6DC1816AFD21F8B6" box="[700,763,1817,1844]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="9.[189,232,1965,1991]" captionTargetBox="[232,1362,688,1917]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[189,1398,683,1925]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="Fig. 5. Dorsal habitus of Laius spp. of ♂ (holotypes A, C, E) and ♀♀ (paratypes B, D, F). A–B. Laius baliensis sp. nov. C–D. L. andamanensis sp. nov. E–F. L. rodriguesensis sp. nov. Scale bars = 1.0 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3838936" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3838936/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">5E–F</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="130190DF2050FFBA6C758169FCF6F8B6" box="[776,812,1818,1844]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="13.[189,232,1895,1921]" captionTargetBox="[209,1374,709,1841]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[201,1387,703,1857]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="Fig. 7. Left antennae of Laius spp. (above: male; below: female). A. Laius baliensis sp. nov. (paratype). B. L. andamanensis sp. nov. (paratype). C. L. rodriguesensis sp. nov. (paratype). D. L. maai Wittmer, 1973 (paratype). E. L. marchei Pic, 1922. F. L. politus Fairmaire, 1880. G. L. sabangensis Wittmer, 1985 (paratype). H. L. sericatus Champion, 1924. I. L. submariniformis Wittmer, 1985 (paratype)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3838940" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3838940/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">7C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="130190DF2050FFBA6C458169FC87F8B6" box="[824,861,1818,1844]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="15.[189,232,1895,1921]" captionTargetBox="[213,1376,839,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[206,1381,824,1855]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="Fig. 8. Male antennomere III of Laius spp. A. Laius baliensis sp. nov. (paratype). B. L. andamanensis sp. nov. (paratype). C. L. rodriguesensis sp. nov. (paratype). D. L. maai Wittmer, 1973 (paratype). E. L. marchei Pic, 1922. F. L. politus Fairmaire, 1880. G. L. sabangensis Wittmer, 1985 (paratype). H. L. sericatus Champion, 1924. I. L. submariniformis Wittmer, 1985 (paratype)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3838942" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3838942/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">8C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="130190DF2050FFBA6C148169FC54F8B6" box="[873,910,1818,1844]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="16.[189,232,1895,1921]" captionTargetBox="[245,1358,840,1832]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[217,1371,835,1855]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="Fig. 9. Aegeagi of Laius spp. A. Laius baliensis sp. nov. (paratype). B. L. andamanensis sp. nov. (paratype). C. L. rodriguesensis sp. nov. (paratype). D. L. maai Wittmer, 1973 (paratype). E. L. marchei Pic, 1922. F. L. politus Fairmaire, 1880. G. L. sabangensis Wittmer, 1985 (paratype). H. L. sericatus Champion, 1924. I. L. submariniformis Wittmer, 1985 (paratype)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3838944" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3838944/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">9C</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="130190DF2050FFBA6CBB8169FC38F8B6" box="[966,994,1818,1844]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="20.[189,232,1965,1991]" captionTargetBox="[244,1338,285,1899]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[223,1364,266,1925]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="Fig. 11. Larva of Laius rodriguesensis sp. nov. A. Maxillae and labium in ventral view. B. Labrum in dorsal (left) and ventral (right) views. C. Mandible in dorsal (left) and ventral (right) views." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3838948" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3838948/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">11</figureCitation>
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<emphasis id="B94E50482050FFBA6FC08128FEECF8F7" bold="true" box="[189,310,1883,1909]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Diagnosis</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8B858C5A2050FFBA6FC081F9FCCAF869" blockId="8.[189,1399,1930,2027]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Male antennomere III transverse, deeply concave in dorso-mesal portion, L/W= 0.74; aedeagal apex rounded; gonoporal piece slightly curved; ligula strongly curved; additional sclerite absent; coloration of female antennomeres I–III black or dark brown.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B94E50482051FFBB6FC08778FE9EFEA7" bold="true" box="[189,324,267,293]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Etymology</emphasis>
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After the
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locality,
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Island,
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.
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(
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), “
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12.-
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, leg.
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”.
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<emphasis id="B94E50482051FFBB6FC081DEFED1F84A" bold="true" box="[189,267,1965,1992]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Fig. 5.</emphasis>
Dorsal habitus of
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spp. of ♂ (holotypes A, C, E) and ♀♀ (paratypes B, D, F).
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.
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.
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.
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<emphasis id="B94E50482051FFBB6C3581A1FBC9F869" box="[840,1043,2001,2027]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">L. rodriguesensis</emphasis>
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Scale bars = 1.0 mm.
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7.5.08. leg.
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2.4.09, leg.
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<paragraph id="8B858C5A2052FFB86FC087B2FE94FE59" blockId="10.[189,334,449,475]" box="[189,334,449,475]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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<emphasis id="B94E50482052FFB86F978782FEF0FD89" bold="true" box="[234,298,497,523]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Male</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8B858C5A2052FFB86FC08467FAB3FDD3" blockId="10.[189,1399,497,593]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Body oblong, shining, densely covered with short black setae. Coloration of body black with dully bluish luster on elytra; antennomeres I–III yellowish-orange, but anterior margin of antennomere I infuscate.</paragraph>
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Head narrower than pronotum, very densely punctate; vertex slightly depressed dorsally; eyes relatively large, prominent; HL/HW 0.72–0.89 (0.78). Antennae (
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) long; antennomere III (
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) transverse, deeply concave in dorso-mesal portion, L/W = 0.74; approximate ratio of each antennomeres (n = 1) as 11.2: 1.0: 6.8: 3.2: 2.6: 2.2: 2.2: 2.4: 2.0: 2.2: 4.0. Pronotum quadrate, widest near anterior margin, rounded and obscure in antero- and postero-lateral angles; punctate as in head; PW/PL 1.33–1.49 (1.39). Scutellum semicircular, finely punctate. Elytra oblong, widest at apical 1/3; sides weakly expanded postero-laterally; EL/EW 1.31–1.50 (1.43); EL/PL 2.62–2.76 (2.69); EW/PW 1.31–1.42 (1.36); TL/EW 2.18–2.52 (2.42). Legs relatively long and slender. Caudal margin of tergite VII shallowly concave. Aedeagus (
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) about
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, round at aedeagal apex. Gonoporal piece (
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) slightly curved,
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in GL; GL/AL 1.81. Ligula (
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) long, strongly curved in half; LL
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; LW
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; LL/LW 2.84; GL/LL 2.11.
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<emphasis id="B94E50482052FFB86F978268FE9FFBB7" bold="true" box="[234,325,1051,1077]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Female</emphasis>
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Similar to male in general appearance; bluish luster on elytra weak; coloration of antennomeres I–III black or dark brown; HL/HW 0.74–0.95 (0.84); PW/PL 1.32–1.42 (1.37); EL/EW 1.29–1.47 (1.39); EL/PL 2.47–2.86 (2.68); EW/PW 1.30–1.48 (1.41); TL/EW 2.25–2.47 (2.39). Antennae (
<figureCitation id="130190DF2052FFB86BAD82F6FAF0FB1D" box="[1232,1322,1157,1183]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="13.[189,232,1895,1921]" captionTargetBox="[209,1374,709,1841]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[201,1387,703,1857]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="Fig. 7. Left antennae of Laius spp. (above: male; below: female). A. Laius baliensis sp. nov. (paratype). B. L. andamanensis sp. nov. (paratype). C. L. rodriguesensis sp. nov. (paratype). D. L. maai Wittmer, 1973 (paratype). E. L. marchei Pic, 1922. F. L. politus Fairmaire, 1880. G. L. sabangensis Wittmer, 1985 (paratype). H. L. sericatus Champion, 1924. I. L. submariniformis Wittmer, 1985 (paratype)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3838940" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3838940/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Fig. 7C</figureCitation>
) long; antennomere III short, L/W = 2.16; approximate ratio of each antennomeres (n = 1) as 8.6: 1.0: 4.4: 2.0: 2.0: 1.8: 1.8: 2.0: 2.0: 2.0: 3.8.
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<emphasis id="B94E50482052FFB86F97837EFE78FAA5" bold="true" box="[234,418,1293,1319]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Measurements</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8B858C5A2052FFB86FC08343FB3AFA37" blockId="10.[189,1399,1293,1461]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Male (n = 5): TL 5.50–5.75 (5.64) mm; HL 1.00–1.20 (1.08) mm; HW 1.30–1.45 (1.38) mm; PW 1.60– 1.83 (1.72) mm; PL 1.20–1.30 (1.24) mm; EL 3.20–3.40 (3.32) mm; EW 2.20–2.60 (2.33) mm. Female (n = 10): TL 4.10–4.68 (4.41) mm; HL 0.80–1.00 (0.88) mm; HW 1.00–1.10 (1.05) mm; PW 1.20–1.38 (1.32) mm; PL 0.90–1.00 (0.96) mm; EL 2.35–2.80 (2.57) mm; EW 1.70–2.00 (1.85) mm.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B94E50482052FFB86F9783AFFE9EFA74" bold="true" box="[234,324,1500,1526]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Larvae</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8B858C5A2052FFB86FC0838CFAADF8F8" blockId="10.[189,1399,1500,1915]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
Coloration of head capsule and urogomphi dark brown; thoracic and abdominal segments and legs cream. Head capsule (
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) suboblong, L/W = 1.3; four pairs of stemmata situated near anterolateral corners. Antennae missing. Labrum (
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) with a pair of long lateral and five pairs of short mesal setae in anterior portion; anterior margin of epipharynx bearing short stout setae. Maxillae (
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) bearing long setae in antero-lateral portion. Mandibles (
<figureCitation id="130190DF2052FFB86CB880FEFBF1F925" box="[965,1067,1677,1703]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="20.[189,232,1965,1991]" captionTargetBox="[244,1338,285,1899]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[223,1364,266,1925]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="Fig. 11. Larva of Laius rodriguesensis sp. nov. A. Maxillae and labium in ventral view. B. Labrum in dorsal (left) and ventral (right) views. C. Mandible in dorsal (left) and ventral (right) views." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3838948" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3838948/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Fig. 11C</figureCitation>
) with two apical teeth; mola with two short teeth. Labium (
<figureCitation id="130190DF2052FFB86D5E80C3FD49F948" box="[547,659,1712,1738]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="18.[189,232,1930,1956]" captionTargetBox="[234,1378,670,1876]" captionTargetId="figure@18.[189,1398,653,1890]" captionTargetPageId="18" captionText="Fig. 10. Larva of Laius rodriguesensis sp. nov. A. Dorsal habitus. B. Head in dorsal view. C. Head in ventral view. D. Abdominal segment IX in dorsal view. E. Abdominal segment IX in ventral view. F. Abdominal segment IX in lateral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3838946" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3838946/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Figs 10C</figureCitation>
,
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) relatively wide, with 2-segmented palpi. Thorax weakly sclerotized, widest at posterior part of metathorax; pronotum with two pairs of longitudinal sclerotized bands in mesal portion, bearing short setae in lateral and mesal portions. Abdomen (
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) weakly sclerotized, subparallel-sided, bearing short setae in lateral and postero-mesal portions. Urogomphi (
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) subparallel-sided, closely covered with long setae, simply bifurcate in apical 1/2, upturned in apical portions, pointed at apices, with some very long hairy setae in apical parts. Legs relatively long.
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<emphasis id="B94E50482052FFB86FC081D1FDEEF83E" bold="true" box="[189,564,1954,1980]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Additional material examined</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
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(NMW, in ethanol), “
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Anse Fumier
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10.05.
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</date>
, leg. M. Madl”.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<heading id="D0CD3B362053FFB96FC08778FE8CFEA7" bold="true" box="[189,342,267,293]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" reason="3">
<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96FC08778FE8CFEA7" bold="true" box="[189,342,267,293]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Distribution</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
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Only known from the
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locality,
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(
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Isl.).
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C320DFD12053FFBE6FC08708FDC4FE75" lastPageId="12" lastPageNumber="13" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" type="discussion">
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<heading id="D0CD3B362053FFB96FC08708FEF5FE17" bold="true" box="[189,303,379,405]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" reason="3">
<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96FC08708FEF5FE17" bold="true" box="[189,303,379,405]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Remarks</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B858C5A2053FFB96FC087DAFAADFE64" blockId="11.[189,1399,425,487]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">
This species is closely related to
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<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96D4E87D9FD66FE41" box="[563,700,425,451]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Laius madli</emphasis>
Yoshitomi, 2010
</taxonomicName>
known from
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, but differs from the latter in the following characteristics: 1) ligula strongly curved in middle portion (rather weakly curved
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8B858C5A2053FFB96FC081F9FAA2F869" blockId="11.[189,1400,1930,2027]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">
<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96FC081F9FECAF826" bold="true" box="[189,272,1930,1956]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Fig. 6.</emphasis>
Dorsal habitus of
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<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96D7D81F8FD9BF826" box="[512,577,1931,1956]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Laius</emphasis>
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spp. (left: ♂; right: ♀).
<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96C0081F9FC48F826" bold="true" box="[893,914,1930,1956]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">A</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C3AF7D92053FFB96CDB81F8FB31F826" authority="Wittmer, 1973" authorityName="Wittmer" authorityYear="1973" box="[934,1259,1930,1956]" class="Insecta" family="Melyridae" genus="Laius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="maai">
<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96CDB81F8FBEAF826" box="[934,1072,1931,1956]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Laius maai</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFABF1AB2053FFB96B4181F9FB31F826" author="Wittmer W." box="[1084,1259,1930,1956]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" pagination="289 - 352" refId="ref12002" refString="Wittmer W. 1973. Zur Kenntnis der Malachiidae (Col.) von Neuguinea, Neubritannien, Newireland und den Salomonen. Pacific Insects 15 (3 - 4): 289 - 352." type="journal article" year="1973">Wittmer, 1973</bibRefCitation>
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(paratype).
<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96FC081DDFF0BF84A" bold="true" box="[189,209,1966,1992]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">B</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C3AF7D92053FFB96F9F81DDFE38F84A" authority="Pic, 1922" authorityName="Pic" authorityYear="1922" box="[226,482,1965,1992]" class="Insecta" family="Melyridae" genus="Laius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="marchei">
<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96F9F81DDFEB9F845" box="[226,355,1965,1991]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">L. marchei</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFABF1AB2053FFB96E1081DEFE38F84A" author="Pic M." box="[365,482,1965,1992]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" pagination="157 - 161" refId="ref11631" refString="Pic M. 1922. Coleopteres Malacodermes nouveaux des Collections du Museum. Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle (Paris) 28 (2): 157 - 161." type="journal article" year="1922">Pic, 1922</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
.
<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96E8D81DEFDDFF845" bold="true" box="[496,517,1965,1991]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">C</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C3AF7D92053FFB96D6B81DDFC89F84A" authority="Fairmaire, 1880" authorityName="Fairmaire" authorityYear="1880" box="[534,851,1965,1992]" class="Insecta" family="Melyridae" genus="Laius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="politus">
<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96D6B81DDFD52F845" box="[534,648,1965,1991]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">L. politus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFABF1AB2053FFB96DEF81DEFC89F84A" author="Fairmaire L." box="[658,851,1965,1992]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" pagination="246" refId="ref11394" refString="Fairmaire L. 1880. Diagnoses de coleopteres de Nossi-Be. Le Naturaliste 2: 246." type="journal article" year="1880">Fairmaire, 1880</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
.
<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96C1C81DDFCACF84A" bold="true" box="[865,886,1966,1992]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">D</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C3AF7D92053FFB96CF581DDFB34F84A" authority="Wittmer, 1985" authorityName="Wittmer" authorityYear="1985" box="[904,1262,1965,1992]" class="Insecta" family="Melyridae" genus="Laius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sabangensis">
<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96CF581DDFBE2F845" box="[904,1080,1965,1991]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">L. sabangensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFABF1AB2053FFB96B3F81DEFB34F84A" author="Wittmer W." box="[1090,1262,1965,1992]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" pagination="381 - 390" refId="ref12038" refString="Wittmer W. 1985. 38. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der indo-malaiischen Fauna. Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey 33 - 34: 381 - 390." type="journal article" year="1985">Wittmer, 1985</bibRefCitation>
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(paratype).
<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96FC081A2FF0BF869" bold="true" box="[189,209,2001,2027]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">E</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C3AF7D92053FFB96FA281A1FDECF869" authority="Champion, 1924" authorityName="Champion" authorityYear="1924" box="[223,566,2001,2027]" class="Insecta" family="Melyridae" genus="Laius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sericatus">
<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96FA281A1FEB2F869" box="[223,360,2002,2027]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">L. sericatus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFABF1AB2053FFB96E1281A2FDECF869" author="Champion G. C." box="[367,566,2001,2027]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" pagination="295 - 304" refId="ref11272" refString="Champion G. C. 1924. Coleoptera from the Seychelles: Lampyridae, Helodidae, Cantharidae, Melyridae, and supplement to Cleridae. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 1923 (3 - 4): 295 - 304." type="journal article" year="1924">Champion, 1924</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
.
<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96D3C81A2FD89F869" bold="true" box="[577,595,2001,2027]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">F</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C3AF7D92053FFB96D1C81A1FC28F869" authority="Wittmer, 1985" authorityName="Wittmer" authorityYear="1985" box="[609,1010,2000,2027]" class="Insecta" family="Melyridae" genus="Laius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="submariniformis">
<emphasis id="B94E50482053FFB96D1C81A1FC98F869" box="[609,834,2001,2027]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">L. submariniformis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFABF1AB2053FFB96C3481A2FC28F869" author="Wittmer W." box="[841,1010,2000,2027]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" pagination="381 - 390" refId="ref12038" refString="Wittmer W. 1985. 38. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der indo-malaiischen Fauna. Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey 33 - 34: 381 - 390." type="journal article" year="1985">Wittmer, 1985</bibRefCitation>
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(paratype). Scale bars = 1.0 mm.
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basally in
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<emphasis id="B94E50482054FFBE6E4A8778FEA0FEA7" box="[311,378,267,293]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">madli</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); 2) male antennomere III projecting laterally, transverse, L/W = 0.7 (antennomere III slightly projecting laterally, L/W =
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<emphasis id="B94E50482054FFBE6DDB875CFD33FECB" box="[678,745,303,329]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">madli</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B858C5A2054FFBE6FC08702FDC4FE75" blockId="12.[189,1399,369,503]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
The larvae of two Japanese species,
<taxonomicName id="4C3AF7D92054FFBE6D0F8701FC7CFE0E" authority="Nakane, 1955" authorityName="Nakane" authorityYear="1955" box="[626,934,369,396]" class="Insecta" family="Melyridae" genus="Laius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="asahinai">
<emphasis id="B94E50482054FFBE6D0F8701FD22FE09" box="[626,760,369,395]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">L. asahinai</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFABF1AB2054FFBE6C7C8702FC7CFE0E" author="Nakane T." box="[769,934,369,396]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" pagination="373 - 378" refId="ref11576" refString="Nakane T. 1955. Marine insects of the Tokara Islands. V. Three new species of the genus Laius Guerin from Kyushu and the Tokara Islands, with notes on a species from Marianna. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 4 (2 - 3): 373 - 378." type="journal article" year="1955">Nakane, 1955</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C3AF7D92054FFBE6C9F8701FAF5FE0E" authority="Nakane, 1955" authorityName="Nakane" authorityYear="1955" box="[994,1327,369,396]" class="Insecta" family="Melyridae" genus="Laius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="miyamotoi">
<emphasis id="B94E50482054FFBE6C9F8701FBA5FE09" box="[994,1151,370,395]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">L. miyamotoi</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFABF1AB2054FFBE6BF58702FAF5FE0E" author="Nakane T." box="[1160,1327,369,396]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" pagination="373 - 378" refId="ref11576" refString="Nakane T. 1955. Marine insects of the Tokara Islands. V. Three new species of the genus Laius Guerin from Kyushu and the Tokara Islands, with notes on a species from Marianna. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 4 (2 - 3): 373 - 378." type="journal article" year="1955">Nakane, 1955</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, were described by
<bibRefCitation id="EFABF1AB2054FFBE6E2A87E6FE05FE32" author="Sato M." box="[343,479,405,432]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" pagination="76 - 81" refId="ref11764" refString="Sato M. 1964. Studies on the marine beetles in Japan, IV: Some remarks on the fauna of marine beetles in Japan. Journal of the Nagoya Jogakuin College 10: 76 - 81." type="journal article" year="1964">
Satô (
<date id="FF84AA9A2054FFBE6EE787E6FE0DFE32" box="[410,471,405,432]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" value="1964">1964</date>
)
</bibRefCitation>
and
<bibRefCitation id="EFABF1AB2054FFBE6D6987E6FCE9FE2D" author="Asano M. &amp; Kojima H." box="[532,819,405,431]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" pagination="481 - 486" refId="ref11172" refString="Asano M. &amp; Kojima H. 2009. On the Mature Larvae of the Genus Laius (Coleoptera, Malachiidae) from Japan. Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology 15 (2): 481 - 486." type="journal article" year="2009">
Asano &amp; Kojima (
<date id="FF84AA9A2054FFBE6D9487E6FCF0FE2D" box="[745,810,405,431]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" value="2009">2009</date>
)
</bibRefCitation>
. The larva of
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<emphasis id="B94E50482054FFBE6CB387E5FB53FE2D" box="[974,1161,405,431]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">L. rodrigesensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27DED332054FFBE6BF287E5FB33FE32" box="[1167,1257,406,432]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
is similar to those of the aforementioned species, and differs from them in that the teeth of the mola are rather short, and that the head is narrower.
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