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, male, near the exit gate of
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collection at the
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.
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) by the more elongate and less robust body, more loosely articulate antennal segments, clear and transverse scutellum instead of reduced and invisible one in the latter, obviously produced humeral corners of elytra, finely and irregularly arranged strial punctures on elytra, and less punctate body surface. (See, also key to species.)
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. Male. Body length: ca.
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. Body (
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) subparallel-sided, reddish brown overall. Head (
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) slightly longer than wide; traces of eyes slightly convex laterally; dorsum almost glabrous; venter with coarse and piligerous punctures; antennae long, somewhat loosely articulate and all antennal segments wider than long except for scape; distal three antennal segments distinctly dilated and forming a club; antennal segments III to XI visible in dorsal view; segment I long, large; segment II almost as long as III, slightly wider than long; segments IV to VIII short and transverse; segment IX widest; segment X slightly shorter and narrower than IX; segment XI 2/5 as wide as X; labrum semicircular; mandibles thick, slightly asymmetric, apically pointed; mentum obtrapezoidal, deeply emarginate on anterior margin; labial palpus with segment I minute, as long as wide; segment II widened apically; III large, oval; maxillary palpus with segment I large, spherical; segment II short, triangular in ventral view; segment III large, oval, slightly truncate at apex.
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<emphasis id="C7E47235FFABFFCC1C9E7B9EFE89F942" bold="true" box="[151,345,1700,1725]" pageId="3" pageNumber="170">FIGURES 1016.</emphasis>
10, Aedeagus of
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<emphasis id="C7E47235FFABFFCC1E177B9FFCC8F942" box="[542,792,1701,1725]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="170">Microblattellus kakizoei</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="DCD7CF4EFFABFFCC1F2D7B9FFCA9F942" box="[804,889,1701,1725]" pageId="3" pageNumber="170" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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, holotype, dorsal view; 11, ditto, lateral view; 12.
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<emphasis id="C7E47235FFABFFCC1C9E7BF3FE7EF91E" box="[151,430,1737,1761]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="170">Microblattellus lecongmani</emphasis>
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, holotype male; 13, ditto, paratype female; 14,
<taxonomicName id="3290D5A4FFABFFCC18057BF3FA48F91E" authority="Heller, 1917" authorityName="Heller" authorityYear="1917" box="[1036,1432,1737,1761]" class="Insecta" family="Tenebrionidae" genus="Blatticephalus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="170" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="adelotopus">
<emphasis id="C7E47235FFABFFCC18057BF3FAC3F91E" box="[1036,1299,1737,1761]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="170">Blatticephalus adelotopus</emphasis>
Heller, 1917
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, habitus, dorsal view; 15, ditto, lateral view; 16, ditto, ventral view.
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Pronotum (
<figureCitation id="6DABB2A2FFABFFCC1D4E7A6DFE04F88E" box="[327,468,1879,1905]" captionStart="FIGURES 19" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1919,1943]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,270,1893]" captionTargetId="figure-48@2.[151,1435,270,1893]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 19. Microblattellus kakizoei sp. nov., holotype.1, Habitus, dorsal view; 2, ditto, ventral view; 3, head and pronotum, ventral view; 4, habitus, micro-CT scan, dorsal view; 5, ditto, lateral view; 6, ditto, ventral view; 7, head, micro-CT scan, dorsal view; 8, ditto, lateral view; 9, ditto, ventral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746617" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14746617/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="170">Figs. 1, 3, 4</figureCitation>
) elongate, very feebly bisinuate at sides in basal two-thirds, almost twice as long as wide, widest around anterior 2/5; surface moderately, uniformly punctate, the punctures shallower on apical 1/5, each bearing a seta; basal margin almost straight though faintly produced posteriad; scutellum short and transverse, impunctate, with fine microsculpture; prosternal process oblong-oval, rounded at apex.
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<paragraph id="F52FAE27FFACFFCB1CCE7DADFEEEFEE2" blockId="4.[151,1437,151,717]" pageId="4" pageNumber="171">
Elytra (
<figureCitation id="6DABB2A2FFACFFCB1D127DADFE55FF4E" box="[283,389,151,177]" captionStart="FIGURES 19" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1919,1943]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,270,1893]" captionTargetId="figure-48@2.[151,1435,270,1893]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 19. Microblattellus kakizoei sp. nov., holotype.1, Habitus, dorsal view; 2, ditto, ventral view; 3, head and pronotum, ventral view; 4, habitus, micro-CT scan, dorsal view; 5, ditto, lateral view; 6, ditto, ventral view; 7, head, micro-CT scan, dorsal view; 8, ditto, lateral view; 9, ditto, ventral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746617" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14746617/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="171">Figs. 1, 4</figureCitation>
) elongate, more than twice as long as wide, widest around middle; humeral corners distinctly projected antero-laterally, and their apices rounded; surface moderately convex, finely, irregularly punctate; each puncture bearing a short seta; lateral margins feebly serrated, and each serration with a short seta; hindwing reduced, brachypterous.
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Legs (
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) short and robust; femora and tibiae sparsely covered with minute setae, posterior margins of meso- and metafemora ancipital for receiving corresponding tibia; tibiae scarcely incurved, dilated apicad.
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<paragraph id="F52FAE27FFACFFCB1CCE7C55FE7AFE52" blockId="4.[151,1437,151,717]" pageId="4" pageNumber="171">
Male genitalia as in
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; basale more than four times as long as apicale, strongly curved ventrad; apicale short and robust.
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<paragraph id="F52FAE27FFACFFCB1CCE7C8DFE4EFE2E" blockId="4.[151,1437,151,717]" box="[199,414,439,465]" pageId="4" pageNumber="171">Female. Unknown.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F52FAE27FFACFFCB1CCE7CE1FD69FDC2" blockId="4.[151,1437,151,717]" pageId="4" pageNumber="171">Measurements. Head length (from base to labral apex), 486.80; head width, 417.05; antennal length, 582.31; pronotal length, 987.59; pronotal width, 570.43; elytral length, 1242.71; elytral width, 573.08; hind tibial length, 316.02; hind tibial width, 81.03. In micrometers.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F52FAE27FFACFFCB1CCE7F7DFD55FD32" blockId="4.[151,1437,151,717]" pageId="4" pageNumber="171">
Remarks.
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was collected from a fungus garden of
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<emphasis id="C7E47235FFACFFCB1F5B7F7DFBFFFD9E" box="[850,1071,583,609]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="171">Macrotermes gilvus</emphasis>
(Hagen, 1858)
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. The morphology of the mouthparts is probably mostly common to that of
<taxonomicName id="3290D5A4FFACFFCB1F137F51FC14FD7A" authorityName="Ferrer" authorityYear="2006" box="[794,964,619,645]" class="Insecta" family="Tenebrionidae" genus="Microblattellus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="171" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lecongmani">
<emphasis id="C7E47235FFACFFCB1F137F51FCE1FD7B" box="[794,817,619,644]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="171">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="C7E47235FFACFFCB1F487F51FC14FD7A" box="[833,964,619,645]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="171">lecongmani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
due to the close resemblance of the other character states; thus, it could be the character states delimiting the genus. The absence of the hindwings was confirmed by micro-CT data of
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<emphasis id="C7E47235FFACFFCB1DF47F89FDAEFD32" box="[509,638,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="171">M. kakizoei</emphasis>
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.
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