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Ƌ:
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:
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[
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07-08], Dali Bai Auton. Pref., Diancang Shan
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NW Dali,
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, W pass, Rhodod., oaks [sic], bamboo, sifted,
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29.
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, M. Schülke /
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Ƌ
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det.
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. Assing 2007 (cAss).
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D e s c r i p t i o n:
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. Habitus as in
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. Coloration: head dark-brown; pronotum reddish-brown; elytra yellowish-brown; abdomen reddish-brown, with the anterior 3/4 of segment
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slightly darker; legs yellowish; antennae dark-brown, with the basal 3 antennomeres yellowish brown.
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Head oblong and of ovoid shape, 1.15 times as long as wide; punctation extremely fine, barely noticeable; surface with distinct microreticulation and subdued shine. Eyes small, not projecting from lateral contours of head, approximately 1/3 the length of postocular region in dorsal view (
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). Antennae gradually incrassate apically, antennomere X approximately 1.5 times as wide as long (
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).
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Pronotum approximately as wide as long and 1.3 times as wide as head; maximal width in anterior half; posterior angles weakly marked (
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); punctation fine; microreticulation similar to that of head.
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Elytra short and distinctly dilated posteriad, approximately 1.2 times as wide and at suture 0.60 times as long as pronotum; humeral angles weakly marked (
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); punctation dense and very fine; microreticulation more pronounced than that of head and pronotum. Hind wings reduced. Metatarsomere I slightly longer than II.
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Abdomen approximately as wide as elytra, widest at segments
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; tergites
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anteriorly with shallow impression; punctation very fine, sparse on tergites
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and
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, extremely sparse on tergites VI-VII; posterior margin of tergite
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without palisade fringe.
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Ƌ: elytra with pair of posteriorly diverging oblong elevations (
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); abdominal tergites III-VI without tubercles; tergite
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at posterior margin with small median tubercle and with several small granula on either side of tubercle; posterior margin of tergite
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truncate and weakly serrate (
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); posterior margin of sternite
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convex; median lobe of aedeagus as in
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.
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E t y m o l o g y: The species is dedicated to my friend and colleague Michael Schülke, who collected the
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C o m p a r a t i v e n o t e s a n d s y s t e m a t i c s: The genus
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was described by
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, who attributed it to Scheerpeltz, although the latter had not provided a valid description. Several years later,
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regarded
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<emphasis id="B978EAE5DD69FFBEDC96FAACFED4FACD" box="[177,347,1307,1329]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="490">Tropimenelytron</emphasis>
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as a subgenus of
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<emphasis id="B978EAE5DD69FFBEDE3BFAACFD08FACD" box="[540,647,1307,1329]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="490">Pelioptera</emphasis>
KRAATZ 1857
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, based on the similar morphology of the ligula and of the ventral aspect of the thorax.
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examined the
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species and additional representatives of both
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and
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<emphasis id="B978EAE5DD69FFBEDFABFAE2FBB9FA97" box="[908,1078,1365,1387]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="490">Tropimenelytron</emphasis>
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, and reinstated the latter as a distinct genus, a concept tentatively proposed already by ASSING (2000).
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According to
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, five species of
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<emphasis id="B978EAE5DD69FFBEDEBCFA02FCCAFA37" box="[667,837,1461,1483]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="490">Tropimenelytron</emphasis>
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were previously known from
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(
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<emphasis id="B978EAE5DD69FFBEDD13FA64FE13FA14" box="[308,412,1491,1512]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="490">T. eremita</emphasis>
(PACE 1998)
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,
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<emphasis id="B978EAE5DD69FFBEDE16FA64FD40FA14" box="[561,719,1490,1512]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="490">T. kowloonense</emphasis>
(PACE 1998)
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,
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<emphasis id="B978EAE5DD69FFBEDF44FA64FC1BFA14" box="[867,916,1490,1512]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="490">T. lii</emphasis>
(PACE 1998)
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,
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<emphasis id="B978EAE5DD69FFBED80FFA64FE87F9F9" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="490">T. viaticum</emphasis>
(PACE 1998))
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and
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(
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<emphasis id="B978EAE5DD69FFBEDE16FA47FD09F9F9" box="[561,646,1520,1541]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="490">T. pacei</emphasis>
(
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))
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. From the four species recorded from mainland
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,
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<emphasis id="B978EAE5DD69FFBEDE27F9B9FDF3F9DF" box="[512,636,1549,1571]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="490">T. schuelkei</emphasis>
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is readily separated by external characters alone (much shorter elytra, reduced hind wings, smaller eyes, a more slender head, and paler coloration). From the brachypterous, microphthalmous, and pale-coloured
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<emphasis id="B978EAE5DD6AFFBDDFCCFF6BFBB1FF0D" box="[1003,1086,220,241]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="491">T. pacei</emphasis>
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from
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, the new species is distinguished by larger size (
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<emphasis id="B978EAE5DD6AFFBDDF10FF4EFC04FEF2" box="[823,907,249,270]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="491">T. pacei</emphasis>
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:
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), larger eyes (in
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composed of approximately 15 ommatidia), the much larger and differently shaped elevations on the male elytra, the different modifications of the male tergite
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, and by the slightly different shape of the median lobe of the aedeagus. For illustrations of the four species from the Chinese mainland see
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.
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is figured (as
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) by
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.
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D i s t r i b u t i o n a n d b i o n o m i c s: The type locality is situated in the Gaoligong
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, to the west of Gongshan in western
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. The adaptive reductions of the eyes, wings, and pigmentation, as well as the altitude of the type locality suggest that the distribution of the species is probably restricted.The
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was sifted in a mixed forest at an altitude of
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.
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