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(
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<emphasis id="B906F649FFD3AF2AC98E9A5DFEAB9462" bold="true" box="[151,262,259,285]" pageId="6" pageNumber="569">Material.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B906F649FFD3AF2AC9DE9A79FEE3943E" bold="true" box="[199,334,295,321]" pageId="6" pageNumber="569">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species is named after Mr. Yu-He Gao, who kindly donated many fossils for our research.
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<emphasis id="B906F649FFD3AF2AC9DE9A15FE62941A" bold="true" box="[199,463,331,357]" pageId="6" pageNumber="569">Locality and horizon.</emphasis>
Amber mine located near Noije Bum Village, Tanai Township, Myitkyina District,
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,
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; unnamed horizon, mid-Cretaceous, Upper Albian to Lower Cenomanian.
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Lateral sides of clypeus subparallel in anterior half (
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). Left mandible with three apical teeth and two narrowly separated and basally strongly jointed teeth on incisor edge (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFD3AF2ACD349AE9FB2794AD" box="[1069,1162,439,466]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="569">Fig. 7H</figureCitation>
). Penultimate maxillary palpomere about as long as apical one (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFD3AF2ACB4D9A85FD03948A" box="[596,686,475,501]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="569">Fig. 7A</figureCitation>
). Jugal processes asymmetrical, comparatively short; right process longer than left one; inner sides with a tooth (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFD3AF2ACB889AA1FD469766" box="[657,747,511,537]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="569">Fig. 7A</figureCitation>
). Median groove of pronotum weakly developed, shorter than half length of pronotum (
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). Anterior angles of pronotum not pointed (
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).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="B906F649FFD3AF2AC98E9C2DFE8D92F2" bold="true" box="[151,288,1907,1933]" pageId="6" pageNumber="569">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
General habitus of
<taxonomicName id="4C7251D8FFD3AF2AC8E29C2AFC9692F2" authority="Li &amp; Cai" authorityName="Li &amp; Cai" authorityYear="2022" box="[507,827,1907,1933]" class="Insecta" family="Prostomidae" genus="Vetuprostomis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="569" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gaoi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B906F649FFD3AF2AC8E29C2AFD7C92F2" box="[507,721,1908,1933]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="569">Vetuprostomis gaoi</emphasis>
Li &amp; Cai
</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2354B32FFD3AF2ACA589C2DFC3792F2" box="[833,922,1907,1933]" pageId="6" pageNumber="569" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, holotype, NIGP177908, under incident light.
<emphasis id="B906F649FFD3AF2AC98E9CC9FF0692CE" bold="true" box="[151,171,1943,1969]" pageId="6" pageNumber="569">A</emphasis>
, Dorsal view.
<emphasis id="B906F649FFD3AF2AC8579CC9FECC92CE" bold="true" box="[334,353,1943,1969]" pageId="6" pageNumber="569">B</emphasis>
, Ventral view. Scale bars: 1.5 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="B906F649FFD2AF2BC98E9DC6FEB293CD" bold="true" box="[151,287,1688,1714]" pageId="7" pageNumber="570">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C7251D8FFD2AF2BC83C9DC7FDCE93CC" authority="Li &amp; Cai" authorityName="Li &amp; Cai" authorityYear="2022" box="[293,611,1689,1715]" class="Insecta" family="Prostomidae" genus="Vetuprostomis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="570" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gaoi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B906F649FFD2AF2BC83C9DC7FE5693CD" box="[293,507,1689,1714]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="570">Vetuprostomis gaoi</emphasis>
Li &amp; Cai
</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
, holotype, NIGP177908, under widefield fluorescence.
<emphasis id="B906F649FFD2AF2BCC299DC6FAE993CD" bold="true" box="[1328,1348,1688,1714]" pageId="7" pageNumber="570">A</emphasis>
, Dorsal view.
<emphasis id="B906F649FFD2AF2BC9C49DE3FF5D93A8" bold="true" box="[221,240,1725,1751]" pageId="7" pageNumber="570">B</emphasis>
, Ventral view. Abbreviations: an, antenna; el, elytron; jp, jugular process; md, mandible; msf, mesofemur; mstb, mesotibia; msts, mesotarsus; msv, mesoventrite; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mtv, metaventrite; mxp, maxillary palp; pf, profemur; pn, pronotum; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="C36879D0FFD2AF25C9DE9C2EFE619766" lastPageId="9" lastPageNumber="572" pageId="7" pageNumber="570" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BCD2A5BFFD2AF2BC9DE9C2EFA2D92F3" blockId="7.[151,1436,1904,2039]" box="[199,1408,1904,1932]" pageId="7" pageNumber="570">
<emphasis id="B906F649FFD2AF2BC9DE9C2EFEF492F5" bold="true" box="[199,345,1904,1930]" pageId="7" pageNumber="570">Description.</emphasis>
Body elongate and flattened, about
<quantity id="4C8A87BEFFD2AF2BCBF79C2FFCE992F4" box="[750,836,1905,1931]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.7" pageId="7" pageNumber="570" unit="mm" value="4.7">4.7 mm</quantity>
long, 1.0 mm wide (maximum width across head).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCD2A5BFFD2AF24C9DE9CCBFE8F94AE" blockId="7.[151,1436,1904,2039]" lastBlockId="8.[151,1437,151,465]" lastPageId="8" lastPageNumber="571" pageId="7" pageNumber="570">
Head prognathous, constricted posteriorly, with distinct neck region. Temples (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFD2AF2BCD4F9CCBFB0292D0" box="[1110,1199,1941,1967]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="570">Fig. 7B</figureCitation>
) distinctly projected posterolaterally. Eyes small, round and finely facetted, without interfacetal setae. Antennal insertions slightly concealed from above; subantennal grooves absent. Frontoclypeal suture not clearly discerned. Clypeus (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFD2AF2BCC1D9C83FAF19288" box="[1284,1372,2013,2039]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="570">Fig. 7H</figureCitation>
) with lateral sides subparallel (or weakly diverging) in anterior portion; anterior margin truncate. Labrum (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFDDAF24CC1E9BC9FACD95CE" box="[1287,1376,151,177]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">Fig. 7H</figureCitation>
) narrowed anteriorly, apically truncate, with numerous elongate setae. Antennae 11-segmented, moniliform, with weak, 3-segmented club. Mandibles (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFDDAF24C8EA9B81FDE19586" box="[499,588,223,249]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">Fig. 7H</figureCitation>
) tridentate apically; left mandible with two narrowly separated and basally strongly jointed teeth on incisor edge; right mandible with one blunt tooth on incisor edge. Maxillary palps (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFDDAF24CC279A5DFA399462" box="[1342,1428,259,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">Fig. 7A</figureCitation>
) probably 4-segmented; palpomere 1 short; palpomere 2 elongate; palpomere 3 longer than wide, distinctly longer than half length of apical one. Labial palps 3-segmented; palpomere 1 short; palpomeres 2 and 3 elongate. Ligula (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFDDAF24C9B99A31FF5494F6" box="[160,249,367,393]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">Fig. 7A</figureCitation>
) biemarginate apically.
<collectingRegion id="49B6E4B9FFDDAF24CB119A31FDCA94F6" box="[520,615,367,393]" country="Myanmar" name="Chin" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">Mentum</collectingRegion>
strongly transverse. Jugal processes (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFDDAF24CD0A9A31FBC194F6" box="[1043,1132,367,393]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">Fig. 7A</figureCitation>
) asymmetrical; inner sides with a tooth; right process longer than left one, strongly constricted above tooth; left process weakly constricted above tooth.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B906F649FFDDAF24C98E9DA0FE8D9267" bold="true" box="[151,288,1790,1816]" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B906F649FFDDAF24C83E9DA1FE539267" box="[295,510,1791,1816]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">Vetuprostomis gaoi</emphasis>
Li &amp; Cai
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B906F649FFDDAF24CB769DA0FD659267" bold="true" box="[623,712,1790,1816]" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2354B32FFDDAF24CB769DA0FD659267" box="[623,712,1790,1816]" pageId="8" pageNumber="571" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy.
<emphasis id="B906F649FFDDAF24CC3F9DA0FA979267" bold="true" box="[1318,1338,1790,1816]" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">A</emphasis>
, Mouthparts, ventral view.
<emphasis id="B906F649FFDDAF24C86E9C7CFE279243" bold="true" box="[375,394,1826,1852]" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">B</emphasis>
, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view.
<emphasis id="B906F649FFDDAF24CAAE9C7CFC669243" bold="true" box="[951,971,1826,1852]" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">C</emphasis>
, Prothorax, ventral view.
<emphasis id="B906F649FFDDAF24CDEB9C7CFAAB9243" bold="true" box="[1266,1286,1826,1852]" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">D</emphasis>
, Fore leg.
<emphasis id="B906F649FFDDAF24CC9A9C7CFA3B9243" bold="true" box="[1411,1430,1826,1852]" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">E</emphasis>
, Mesothorax, dorsal view.
<emphasis id="B906F649FFDDAF24C8A09C18FE67921F" bold="true" box="[441,458,1862,1888]" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">F</emphasis>
, Hind leg.
<emphasis id="B906F649FFDDAF24CB5E9C18FDF0921F" bold="true" box="[583,605,1862,1888]" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">G</emphasis>
, Abdomen, ventral view.
<emphasis id="B906F649FFDDAF24CA659C18FC22921F" bold="true" box="[892,911,1862,1888]" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">E</emphasis>
, Mouthparts, dorsal view.
<emphasis id="B906F649FFDDAF24CDA09C18FB67921F" bold="true" box="[1209,1226,1862,1888]" pageId="8" pageNumber="571">F</emphasis>
, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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Pronotal disc longer than wide; anterior angles not pointed; lateral sides subparallel; median groove not clearly discerned. Prosternal process (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFDCAF25C8F39BE5FDED95AA" box="[490,576,187,213]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="572">Fig. 7C</figureCitation>
) wide, expanding beyond procoxae and meeting broad postcoxal projections, apically truncate. Procoxal cavities (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFDCAF25CB219B81FD3C9586" box="[568,657,223,249]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="572">Fig. 7C</figureCitation>
) circular, widely separated. Elytra about 2.6 times as long as width combined; surface with longitudinal carinae. Mesoventrite (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFDCAF25CA369A5DFC299462" box="[815,900,259,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="572">Fig. 7E</figureCitation>
) relatively narrow. Mesocoxal cavities (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFDCAF25CC599A5DFA389462" box="[1344,1429,259,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="572">Fig. 7E</figureCitation>
) moderately separated. Exposed portion of metanepisternum elongate and narrow. Metaventral discrimen (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFDCAF25CC599A79FA39943E" box="[1344,1428,295,321]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="572">Fig. 7F</figureCitation>
) short, only visible near the posterior end. Metacoxae (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFDCAF25CBEA9A15FCEB941A" box="[755,838,331,357]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="572">Fig. 7F</figureCitation>
) not meeting elytra laterally.
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Legs (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFDCAF25C8159A31FED494F6" box="[268,377,367,393]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="572">Fig. 7D,F</figureCitation>
) short. Femora distally with groove on inner side. Tibiae shorter than femora, widened apically with spinose outer apical angle; spurs large and stout, paired on all legs. Tarsi 4-4-4; tarsomeres simple, without ventral lobes. Pretarsal claws simple.
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Abdomen (
<figureCitation id="134936DEFFDCAF25C85D9A85FE31948A" box="[324,412,475,501]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,260,1790,1816]" captionTargetBox="[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetId="figure-152@8.[161,1427,486,1765]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Vetuprostomis gaoi Li &amp; Cai sp. nov., holotype, NIGP177908, under confocal microscopy. A, Mouthparts, ventral view. B, Temporal projection (arrowhead), ventral view. C, Prothorax, ventral view. D, Fore leg. E, Mesothorax, dorsal view. F, Hind leg. G, Abdomen, ventral view. E, Mouthparts, dorsal view. F, Elytral apex, dorsal view. Abbreviations: cl, clypeus; el, elytron; ey, compound eye; jp, jugular process; lb, labrum; lbp, labial palp; md, mandible; msv, mesoventrite; mt, mentum; mtf, metafemur; mttb, metatibia; mtts, metatarsus; mxp, maxillary palp; pc, procoxa; pf, profemur; ps, prosternum; ptb, protibia; ptc, protrochanter; pts, protarsus; v15, ventrites 15. Scale bars: 200 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457422" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6457422/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="572">Fig. 7G</figureCitation>
) with five ventrites. Ratio of ventrite lengths along middle: 2.4: 1.8: 1.4: 1.0: 1.4. Ventrite 5 apically broadly rounded.
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