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Males can be readily distinguished from all other congeneric species by the presence and shape of the tergal gland on the 4
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<paragraph id="8BFE966B7E4FFF64FF47AD52FB96FC29" blockId="24.[189,1079,871,898]" box="[189,1079,871,898]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Named after the Professor Foto Menbohan Samuel, who initiated this work.</paragraph>
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; molecular sample BL943;
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<emphasis id="B9354A797E4FFF64FF10AAF6FE57FB75" bold="true" box="[234,502,1219,1245]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Additional specimens</emphasis>
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,
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; same data as for holotype;
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to
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. Triangular, about as long as wide, mostly brown (
<figureCitation id="137A8AEE7E4FFF64FCA6AB4FFC68FA3C" box="[860,969,1402,1428]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="25.[189,232,1855,1881]" captionTargetBox="[203,1392,692,1808]" captionTargetId="figure-171@25.[189,1398,688,1808]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="Fig. 14. Rhabdoblatta fotoi Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (MNHN-EP7600). A. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views. B. Frontwing and hindwing expanded. C. Head and frontlegs. D. Pronotum. E. Tergal gland on 4th abdominal tergite. F. Subgenital plate. G. Supra-anal plate, dorsal view. H. Hindleg, ventral view. I. Close-up on tarsi and serrated claws, ventral view. Scale bars: AB = 5 mm; C, EG, I = 1 mm; D, H = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13177236" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13177236/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Fig. 14C</figureCitation>
). Eyes black, ocellar spots creamish with one dark spot below each of them. Labrum and clypeus brown, lighter than frons and vertex. Scape and pedicel light brown, while other antennal segments darker. Distance between eyes equals distance between antennal sockets.
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. Light brown, with scattered brown freckles except on its border (
<figureCitation id="137A8AEE7E4FFF64FB8DA810FB48F997" box="[1143,1257,1573,1599]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="25.[189,232,1855,1881]" captionTargetBox="[203,1392,692,1808]" captionTargetId="figure-171@25.[189,1398,688,1808]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="Fig. 14. Rhabdoblatta fotoi Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (MNHN-EP7600). A. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views. B. Frontwing and hindwing expanded. C. Head and frontlegs. D. Pronotum. E. Tergal gland on 4th abdominal tergite. F. Subgenital plate. G. Supra-anal plate, dorsal view. H. Hindleg, ventral view. I. Close-up on tarsi and serrated claws, ventral view. Scale bars: AB = 5 mm; C, EG, I = 1 mm; D, H = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13177236" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13177236/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Fig. 14D</figureCitation>
). Pronotum roughly triangular but with middle of hind margin distinctly convex. Laterally deflexed.
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. Fully developed, extending well beyond end of abdomen (
<figureCitation id="137A8AEE7E4FFF64FB90A8BFFB5DF90C" box="[1130,1276,1674,1700]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="25.[189,232,1855,1881]" captionTargetBox="[203,1392,692,1808]" captionTargetId="figure-171@25.[189,1398,688,1808]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="Fig. 14. Rhabdoblatta fotoi Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (MNHN-EP7600). A. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views. B. Frontwing and hindwing expanded. C. Head and frontlegs. D. Pronotum. E. Tergal gland on 4th abdominal tergite. F. Subgenital plate. G. Supra-anal plate, dorsal view. H. Hindleg, ventral view. I. Close-up on tarsi and serrated claws, ventral view. Scale bars: AB = 5 mm; C, EG, I = 1 mm; D, H = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13177236" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13177236/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Fig. 14AB</figureCitation>
). Tegmina with rounded apex, light brown with veins darker, with numerous small dark brown maculae and few other larger. Sc thickened in ventral view. Hindwings light brown, darker anteriorly than posteriorly, with veins darker (
<figureCitation id="137A8AEE7E4FFF64FE63A8C6FDA5F8A5" box="[409,516,1779,1805]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="25.[189,232,1855,1881]" captionTargetBox="[203,1392,692,1808]" captionTargetId="figure-171@25.[189,1398,688,1808]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="Fig. 14. Rhabdoblatta fotoi Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (MNHN-EP7600). A. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views. B. Frontwing and hindwing expanded. C. Head and frontlegs. D. Pronotum. E. Tergal gland on 4th abdominal tergite. F. Subgenital plate. G. Supra-anal plate, dorsal view. H. Hindleg, ventral view. I. Close-up on tarsi and serrated claws, ventral view. Scale bars: AB = 5 mm; C, EG, I = 1 mm; D, H = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13177236" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13177236/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Fig. 14B</figureCitation>
).
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. Anteroventral margin of front femur of
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B2, with 3 strong spines proximally (
<figureCitation id="137A8AEE7E4FFF64FB00A900FAC8F8E7" box="[1274,1385,1845,1871]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="25.[189,232,1855,1881]" captionTargetBox="[203,1392,692,1808]" captionTargetId="figure-171@25.[189,1398,688,1808]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="Fig. 14. Rhabdoblatta fotoi Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (MNHN-EP7600). A. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views. B. Frontwing and hindwing expanded. C. Head and frontlegs. D. Pronotum. E. Tergal gland on 4th abdominal tergite. F. Subgenital plate. G. Supra-anal plate, dorsal view. H. Hindleg, ventral view. I. Close-up on tarsi and serrated claws, ventral view. Scale bars: AB = 5 mm; C, EG, I = 1 mm; D, H = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13177236" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13177236/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Fig. 14C</figureCitation>
). Tibial spines well-developped. Metatarsus of hind leg longer than other segments combined (
<figureCitation id="137A8AEE7E4FFF64FB06A96DFAC8F8DA" box="[1276,1385,1880,1906]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="25.[189,232,1855,1881]" captionTargetBox="[203,1392,692,1808]" captionTargetId="figure-171@25.[189,1398,688,1808]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="Fig. 14. Rhabdoblatta fotoi Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (MNHN-EP7600). A. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views. B. Frontwing and hindwing expanded. C. Head and frontlegs. D. Pronotum. E. Tergal gland on 4th abdominal tergite. F. Subgenital plate. G. Supra-anal plate, dorsal view. H. Hindleg, ventral view. I. Close-up on tarsi and serrated claws, ventral view. Scale bars: AB = 5 mm; C, EG, I = 1 mm; D, H = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13177236" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13177236/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Fig. 14H</figureCitation>
), inner margin with two rows of small spines (
<figureCitation id="137A8AEE7E4FFF64FD28A94EFC94F83D" box="[722,821,1915,1941]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="25.[189,232,1855,1881]" captionTargetBox="[203,1392,692,1808]" captionTargetId="figure-171@25.[189,1398,688,1808]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="Fig. 14. Rhabdoblatta fotoi Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (MNHN-EP7600). A. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views. B. Frontwing and hindwing expanded. C. Head and frontlegs. D. Pronotum. E. Tergal gland on 4th abdominal tergite. F. Subgenital plate. G. Supra-anal plate, dorsal view. H. Hindleg, ventral view. I. Close-up on tarsi and serrated claws, ventral view. Scale bars: AB = 5 mm; C, EG, I = 1 mm; D, H = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13177236" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13177236/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Fig. 14I</figureCitation>
). Arolium and tarsal pulvilli well-developed, the latter bordered by “additional spines” sensu
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. Claws symmetrical and finely serrated (
<figureCitation id="137A8AEE7E4FFF64FF3CA9F4FE86F874" box="[198,295,1985,2012]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="25.[189,232,1855,1881]" captionTargetBox="[203,1392,692,1808]" captionTargetId="figure-171@25.[189,1398,688,1808]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="Fig. 14. Rhabdoblatta fotoi Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (MNHN-EP7600). A. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views. B. Frontwing and hindwing expanded. C. Head and frontlegs. D. Pronotum. E. Tergal gland on 4th abdominal tergite. F. Subgenital plate. G. Supra-anal plate, dorsal view. H. Hindleg, ventral view. I. Close-up on tarsi and serrated claws, ventral view. Scale bars: AB = 5 mm; C, EG, I = 1 mm; D, H = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13177236" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13177236/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Fig. 14I</figureCitation>
).
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. Coloration of abdominal sternites variable (
<figureCitation id="137A8AEE7E4EFF65FCC6AF3CFC66FE8B" box="[828,967,265,291]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="25.[189,232,1855,1881]" captionTargetBox="[203,1392,692,1808]" captionTargetId="figure-171@25.[189,1398,688,1808]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="Fig. 14. Rhabdoblatta fotoi Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (MNHN-EP7600). A. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views. B. Frontwing and hindwing expanded. C. Head and frontlegs. D. Pronotum. E. Tergal gland on 4th abdominal tergite. F. Subgenital plate. G. Supra-anal plate, dorsal view. H. Hindleg, ventral view. I. Close-up on tarsi and serrated claws, ventral view. Scale bars: AB = 5 mm; C, EG, I = 1 mm; D, H = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13177236" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13177236/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Fig. 14A, F</figureCitation>
), dark brown medially but with dark spots of different sizes laterally. Fourth abdominal tergite specialized: tergal gland as in
<figureCitation id="137A8AEE7E4EFF65FB34AF19FA97FEEE" box="[1230,1334,300,326]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="25.[189,232,1855,1881]" captionTargetBox="[203,1392,692,1808]" captionTargetId="figure-171@25.[189,1398,688,1808]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="Fig. 14. Rhabdoblatta fotoi Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (MNHN-EP7600). A. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views. B. Frontwing and hindwing expanded. C. Head and frontlegs. D. Pronotum. E. Tergal gland on 4th abdominal tergite. F. Subgenital plate. G. Supra-anal plate, dorsal view. H. Hindleg, ventral view. I. Close-up on tarsi and serrated claws, ventral view. Scale bars: AB = 5 mm; C, EG, I = 1 mm; D, H = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13177236" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13177236/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Fig. 14E</figureCitation>
, with two reddish rod-like processes directed anteriorly and meeting medially in an oval papilla with a deeply emarginated posterior margin. Fifth abdominal tergite also slightly specialized with a little bulge anteromedially (
<figureCitation id="137A8AEE7E4EFF65FEC9AFA3FE3FFE18" box="[307,414,406,432]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="25.[189,232,1855,1881]" captionTargetBox="[203,1392,692,1808]" captionTargetId="figure-171@25.[189,1398,688,1808]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="Fig. 14. Rhabdoblatta fotoi Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (MNHN-EP7600). A. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views. B. Frontwing and hindwing expanded. C. Head and frontlegs. D. Pronotum. E. Tergal gland on 4th abdominal tergite. F. Subgenital plate. G. Supra-anal plate, dorsal view. H. Hindleg, ventral view. I. Close-up on tarsi and serrated claws, ventral view. Scale bars: AB = 5 mm; C, EG, I = 1 mm; D, H = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13177236" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13177236/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Fig. 14E</figureCitation>
). Supra-anal plate with its caudal margin with a slight medial incision and with fine, sparse setae (
<figureCitation id="137A8AEE7E4EFF65FEA5AF8CFE6EFE7B" box="[351,463,441,467]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="25.[189,232,1855,1881]" captionTargetBox="[203,1392,692,1808]" captionTargetId="figure-171@25.[189,1398,688,1808]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="Fig. 14. Rhabdoblatta fotoi Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (MNHN-EP7600). A. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views. B. Frontwing and hindwing expanded. C. Head and frontlegs. D. Pronotum. E. Tergal gland on 4th abdominal tergite. F. Subgenital plate. G. Supra-anal plate, dorsal view. H. Hindleg, ventral view. I. Close-up on tarsi and serrated claws, ventral view. Scale bars: AB = 5 mm; C, EG, I = 1 mm; D, H = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13177236" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13177236/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Fig. 14G</figureCitation>
). Subgenital plate uniformly caramel-colored, symmetrical, convex, with two curled and flattened styli (
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). Cerci multisegmented, pubescent ventrally, with a black tip.
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(
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). Left phallomere R complex (L1 of MK64 and R70, and R2+R3+N of G96); cleft between R1T and R2, very thin, without protuberance; R3 membranous, indistinct (sensu
<bibRefCitation id="EFD0EB9A7E4EFF65FB17AC74FF5FFDD6" author="Anisyutkin L. N." pageId="25" pageNumber="26" pagination="139 - 152" refId="ref17486" refString="Anisyutkin L. N. 2016. New and little known Epilamprinae (Dictyoptera: Blaberidae) from the collections of the Museum d'histoire naturelle de Geneve and the Zoological Institute RAS, Saint Petersburg. Part 2. Revue suisse de Zoologie 123 (1): 139 - 152. https: // doi. org / 10.5281 / zenodo. 46293" type="journal article" year="2016">Anisyutkin, 2016</bibRefCitation>
), in two parts. Sclerite L2d with its basal sclerite rod-shaped, very tapered, slightly enlarged at its base (L1 of G96); apical sclerite of L2d (L2vm of MK64, L2v of R70 and L1 of G96) crescent-like, its apical vertex more elongated than its basal vertex, and somehow bifid. Sclerite L3 (R2 of MK64, R70, and L2d of PG96) long but sclerotized only at its distal end, with a slender hook extremely bent and elongated, with a subapical incision (groove hge. sensu
<bibRefCitation id="EFD0EB9A7E4DFF66FCA0AF47FC42FE25" author="Klass K. D." box="[858,995,370,397]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" pagination="1 - 341" refId="ref19260" refString="Klass K. D. 1997. The external male genitalia and the phylogeny of Blattaria and Mantodea. Bonner zoologische Monographien 42: 1 - 341." type="journal article" year="1997">Klass 1997</bibRefCitation>
); inner margin of basal part of L3 not crenulated. No sclerite L4U.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="B9354A797E4EFF65FF47A90AFE80F8F1" bold="true" box="[189,289,1855,1881]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Fig. 14.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C41EDE87E4EFF65FED5A90AFCD7F8F1" authority="Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram" authorityName="Nyame Mbia, Legendre &amp; Biram" authorityYear="2024" box="[303,886,1855,1882]" class="Insecta" family="Blaberidae" genus="Rhabdoblatta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Blattodea" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fotoi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4EFF65FED5A90AFDB2F8F1" box="[303,531,1855,1881]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Rhabdoblatta fotoi</emphasis>
Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A206F7027E4EFF65FC7EA975FC49F8F2" box="[900,1000,1856,1882]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, holotype, ♂ (MNHN-EP7600).
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4EFF65FF47A957FF73F8D4" bold="true" box="[189,210,1890,1916]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">A</emphasis>
. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views.
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4EFF65FD62A956FD0BF8D5" bold="true" box="[664,682,1891,1917]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">B</emphasis>
. Frontwing and hindwing expanded.
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4EFF65FB90A957FBDFF8D4" bold="true" box="[1130,1150,1890,1916]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">C</emphasis>
. Head and frontlegs.
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4EFF65FF44A9B3FF73F808" bold="true" box="[190,210,1926,1952]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">D</emphasis>
. Pronotum.
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4EFF65FE9FA9B3FED9F808" bold="true" box="[357,376,1926,1952]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">E</emphasis>
. Tergal gland on 4
<superScript id="7C343B237E4EFF65FDADA9B0FDC5F83B" attach="left" box="[599,612,1925,1939]" fontSize="6" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">th</superScript>
abdominal tergite.
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4EFF65FCB0A9B3FCFAF808" bold="true" box="[842,859,1926,1952]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">F</emphasis>
. Subgenital plate.
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4EFF65FBC0A9B3FBF1F808" bold="true" box="[1082,1104,1926,1952]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">G</emphasis>
. Supra-anal plate, dorsal view.
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4EFF65FEF9A99CFEBBF86B" bold="true" box="[259,282,1961,1987]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">H</emphasis>
. Hindleg, ventral view.
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4EFF65FDC9A99CFD9FF86B" bold="true" box="[563,574,1961,1987]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">I</emphasis>
. Close-up on tarsi and serrated claws, ventral view. Scale bars: AB = 5 mm; C, EG, I = 1 mm; D, H = 2 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="B9354A797E4DFF66FF47A99EFE80F86D" bold="true" box="[189,289,1963,1989]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Fig. 15.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C41EDE87E4DFF66FED5A99EFCD7F86D" authority="Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram" authorityName="Nyame Mbia, Legendre &amp; Biram" authorityYear="2024" box="[303,886,1963,1990]" class="Insecta" family="Blaberidae" genus="Rhabdoblatta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Blattodea" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fotoi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4DFF66FED5A99EFDB2F86D" box="[303,531,1963,1989]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Rhabdoblatta fotoi</emphasis>
Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A206F7027E4DFF66FC7EA999FC49F86E" box="[900,1000,1964,1990]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, holotype, ♂ (MNHN-EP7600), genitalia. Abbreviations: see Material and methods. Scale bars = 0.5 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="C35BC5E07E4CFF67FF47AF3CFEC5FD8D" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BFE966B7E4CFF67FF47AF3CFE8EFE8B" blockId="27.[189,303,265,291]" box="[189,303,265,291]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
<heading id="D0B621077E4CFF67FF47AF3CFE8EFE8B" bold="true" box="[189,303,265,291]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" reason="3">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4CFF67FF47AF3CFE8EFE8B" bold="true" box="[189,303,265,291]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Remarks</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFE966B7E4CFF67FF47AF02FEC5FD8D" blockId="27.[189,1399,311,549]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
The male genitalia of
<taxonomicName id="4C41EDE87E4CFF67FE29AF02FD14FEF9" authorityName="Mbia &amp; Ngon &amp; Legendre &amp; Menbohan" authorityYear="2024" box="[467,693,311,337]" class="Insecta" family="Blaberidae" genus="Rhabdoblatta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Blattodea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fotoi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4CFF67FE29AF02FD14FEF9" box="[467,693,311,337]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Rhabdoblatta fotoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A206F7027E4CFF67FD38AF0DFC83FEFA" box="[706,802,312,338]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
show some similarities with those of the genus
<taxonomicName id="4C41EDE87E4CFF67FF47AF6FFEDBFEDC" authorityName="Anisyutkin" authorityYear="1999" box="[189,378,346,372]" class="Insecta" family="Blaberidae" genus="Rhabdoblattella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Blattodea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4CFF67FF47AF6FFEDBFEDC" box="[189,378,346,372]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Rhabdoblattella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
known from South-East Asia and
<collectingCountry id="F356D6FB7E4CFF67FCE5AF6FFCFAFEDC" box="[799,859,346,372]" name="India" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">India</collectingCountry>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFD0EB9A7E4CFF67FC97AF6FFB9BFEDC" author="Anisyutkin L. N." box="[877,1082,346,372]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" pagination="251 - 255" refId="ref17354" refString="Anisyutkin L. N. 1999. New cockroaches of the subfamily Epilamprinae, with description of a new genus Rhabdoblattella (Dictyoptera: Blaberidae). Zoosystematica Rossica 8 (2): 251 - 255." type="journal article" year="1999">Anisyutkin 1999</bibRefCitation>
; Anisyutkin &amp; Youshkova 2017). However, the new species lacks a median tooth along the hind margin of the subgenital plate, a diagnostic character of the genus
<taxonomicName id="4C41EDE87E4CFF67FD9CAF94FC80FE13" authorityName="Anisyutkin" authorityYear="1999" box="[614,801,417,443]" class="Insecta" family="Blaberidae" genus="Rhabdoblattella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Blattodea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4CFF67FD9CAF94FC80FE13" box="[614,801,417,443]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Rhabdoblattella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Furthermore, the phylogenetic analysis using the 12S marker does not suggest a close relationship between
<taxonomicName id="4C41EDE87E4CFF67FC75AFF1FEECFDA9" authority="Wang, Yang &amp; Wang, 2017" authorityName="Wang, Yang &amp; Wang" authorityYear="2017" class="Insecta" family="Blaberidae" genus="Rhabdoblattella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Blattodea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="disparis">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4CFF67FC75AFF1FB16FE76" box="[911,1207,452,478]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Rhabdoblattella disparis</emphasis>
Wang, Yang &amp; Wang, 2017
</taxonomicName>
and the new species (
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). We therefore prefer to place the new species in the genus
<taxonomicName id="4C41EDE87E4CFF67FF47AC3FFEFCFD8C" authorityName="Kirby" authorityYear="1903" box="[189,349,522,548]" class="Insecta" family="Blaberidae" genus="Rhabdoblatta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Blattodea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4CFF67FF47AC3FFEFCFD8C" box="[189,349,522,548]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Rhabdoblatta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C35BC5E07E4CFF60FF10AC79FBBFF938" lastPageId="28" lastPageNumber="29" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BFE966B7E4CFF67FF10AC79FEE4FDCE" blockId="27.[189,1399,588,720]" box="[234,325,588,614]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4CFF67FF10AC79FEE4FDCE" bold="true" box="[234,325,588,614]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Female</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFE966B7E4CFF67FF47AC5AFD98FD67" blockId="27.[189,1399,588,720]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
The female is very similar to the male, although a bit larger and without tergal specialization. Its subgenital plate is symmetrical, semi-circular, without styli but with very sparse setae postero-medially and on its hind margin (
<figureCitation id="137A8AEE7E4CFF67FE2EAC80FD8DFD67" box="[468,556,693,719]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="27.[189,232,1928,1954]" captionTargetBox="[206,1399,1050,1884]" captionTargetId="figure-190@27.[191,1399,1044,1885]" captionTargetPageId="27" captionText="Fig. 16. Rhabdoblatta fotoi Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram sp. nov., allotype, ♀ (MNHN-EP7601). A. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views. B. Subgenital plate, ventral view. Scale bars: A = 5 mm; B = 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13177240" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13177240/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig. 16</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFE966B7E4CFF67FF47ACC2FE48FCB9" blockId="27.[189,489,758,785]" box="[189,489,758,785]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
<heading id="D0B621077E4CFF67FF47ACC2FE48FCB9" bold="true" box="[189,489,758,785]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" reason="3">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4CFF67FF47ACC2FE48FCB9" bold="true" box="[189,489,758,785]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Measurements of adults</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFE966B7E4CFF67FF47AD10FAECFCE8" blockId="27.[189,1357,805,832]" box="[189,1357,805,832]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Male (n = 1): pronotum length ×width: 4.5× 6.3, tegmina length: 20, overall length × width 15.3 ×7.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFE966B7E4CFF67FF47AD52FAD7FC29" blockId="27.[189,1398,870,897]" box="[189,1398,870,897]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Female (n = 1): pronotum length ×width: 6× 6.8, tegmina length: 24.5, overall length ×width: 28.5 ×11.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BFE966B7E4CFF67FF47A9BDFEABF841" blockId="27.[189,1399,1928,2025]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4CFF67FF47A9BDFE83F80A" bold="true" box="[189,290,1928,1954]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig. 16.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C41EDE87E4CFF67FECBA9BDFCDAF80A" authority="Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram" authorityName="Nyame Mbia, Legendre &amp; Biram" authorityYear="2024" box="[305,891,1928,1954]" class="Insecta" family="Blaberidae" genus="Rhabdoblatta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Blattodea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fotoi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4CFF67FECBA9BDFDB4F80A" box="[305,533,1928,1954]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Rhabdoblatta fotoi</emphasis>
Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A206F7027E4CFF67FC70A9BDFC4FF80A" box="[906,1006,1928,1954]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, allotype, ♀ (MNHN-EP7601).
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4CFF67FF47A99EFF73F86D" bold="true" box="[189,210,1963,1989]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">A</emphasis>
. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views.
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4CFF67FD67A99EFD0EF86D" bold="true" box="[669,687,1963,1989]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">B</emphasis>
. Subgenital plate, ventral view. Scale bars: A = 5 mm; B = 1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="8BFE966B7E4BFF60FF47AA42FD6DFB71" blockId="28.[188,1399,1143,1241]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4BFF60FF47AA42FE80FB39" bold="true" box="[189,289,1143,1169]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Fig. 17.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C41EDE87E4BFF60FED4AA4DFCD3FB3A" authority="Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram" authorityName="Nyame Mbia, Legendre &amp; Biram" authorityYear="2024" box="[302,882,1144,1170]" class="Insecta" family="Blaberidae" genus="Rhabdoblatta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Blattodea" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fotoi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4BFF60FED4AA4DFDB0FB3A" box="[302,529,1144,1170]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Rhabdoblatta fotoi</emphasis>
Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A206F7027E4BFF60FC7AAA4DFC45FB3A" box="[896,996,1144,1170]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, male nymph (MNHN-EP7590).
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4BFF60FF47AAAEFF73FB1D" bold="true" box="[189,210,1179,1205]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">A</emphasis>
. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views.
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4BFF60FD73AAAEFD3CFB1D" bold="true" box="[649,669,1179,1205]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">B</emphasis>
. Close-up on tarsi. Arrows point at some of the long yellowish bristles found on the tarsi. Scale bar = 5 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BFE966B7E4BFF60FF47AB32FE84FA89" blockId="28.[189,293,1287,1313]" box="[189,293,1287,1313]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
<heading id="D0B621077E4BFF60FF47AB32FE84FA89" bold="true" box="[189,293,1287,1313]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" reason="3">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4BFF60FF47AB32FE84FA89" bold="true" box="[189,293,1287,1313]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Nymphs</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFE966B7E4BFF60FF47AB01FE74FA3A" blockId="28.[189,1400,1332,1427]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
Pictures of nymph are provided in
<figureCitation id="137A8AEE7E4BFF60FDA8AB01FD06FAE6" box="[594,679,1332,1358]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="28.[189,232,1143,1169]" captionTargetBox="[194,1398,281,1092]" captionTargetId="figure-122@28.[189,1398,265,1103]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="Fig. 17. Rhabdoblatta fotoi Nyame, Legendre &amp; Biram sp. nov., male nymph (MNHN-EP7590). A. Habitus in dorsal and ventral views. B. Close-up on tarsi. Arrows point at some of the long yellowish bristles found on the tarsi. Scale bar = 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13177242" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13177242/files/figure.png" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Fig. 17</figureCitation>
. In both male and female juveniles, tarsi of all legs with large yellowish bristles on the inner face; supra-anal plate serrated with a deep, rounded, medial incision. Male juveniles have two styli.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFE966B7E4BFF60FF47AB8CFEDAFA7B" blockId="28.[189,379,1465,1491]" box="[189,379,1465,1491]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
<heading id="D0B621077E4BFF60FF47AB8CFEDAFA7B" bold="true" box="[189,379,1465,1491]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" reason="3">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4BFF60FF47AB8CFEDAFA7B" bold="true" box="[189,379,1465,1491]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Molecular data</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFE966B7E4BFF60FF47ABD2FE54F98B" blockId="28.[186,1399,1510,1571]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">A portion of 12S rRNA has been obtained and is available under the GenBank accession number OR589771 (molecular extract BL943).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFE966B7E4BFF60FF47A87CFEBCF9CB" blockId="28.[189,285,1609,1635]" box="[189,285,1609,1635]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
<heading id="D0B621077E4BFF60FF47A87CFEBCF9CB" bold="true" box="[189,285,1609,1635]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" reason="3">
<emphasis id="B9354A797E4BFF60FF47A87CFEBCF9CB" bold="true" box="[189,285,1609,1635]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Habitat</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
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This species is only known from
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