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<emphasis id="1EDC1002FFDBFFA6FF6169E0B928FA74" bold="true" box="[151,369,1455,1482]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Material examined</emphasis>
(
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). Holotype—Fiji, a single
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,
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(after
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). Located and exam- ined in
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[Specimen collection number]
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.
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<emphasis id="1EDC1002FFDBFFA6FF3169B8B91BF9AC" bold="true" box="[199,322,1527,1554]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="1EDC1002FFDBFFA6FEBE69B7B9D2F9AC" box="[328,395,1528,1554]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Male:</emphasis>
In combination: Antennal sockets and paraocular area strongly depressed, striae on frons are mostly transverse. Additionally, the abdomen is “shining blackish brown and metallic (
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), which appears to be unique amongst the Fijian
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described here.
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<emphasis id="1EDC1002FFDBFFA6FF316A2CB900F9C0" bold="true" box="[199,345,1635,1662]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Description.</emphasis>
Male: Measurements: UID
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. LID
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. AOD
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. IAD
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. OAD
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. IOD
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. OOD
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. GW
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. EW
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. BL
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. ML
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. SL
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. FL
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.
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<paragraph id="2C17CC10FFDBFFA6FF316A9FBCE3F8B0" blockId="15.[151,1437,1455,2023]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Colouration: Clypeus, supraclypeal area, frons, paraocular area and propodeum dorsally golden green and metallic. Scutum mostly purple. Scutellum strongly iridescent purple and pink. Metasoma brown.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="2C17CC10FFDBFFA6FF316B57BAE7F858" blockId="15.[151,1437,1455,2023]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Sculpturing: Paraocular area striae not straight. Frons striae transverse tapering towards frontal line. Supraclypeal area mostly moderately colliculate, finely colliculate medially. Clypeus finely and moderately colliculate. Clypeus not depressed medially. Scutum anteriorly finely and moderately colliculate and lineolate; medially and posteriorly finely colliculate. Punctures on scutum and scutellum sparse. Propodeum; dorsally coarsely strigate-rugose and moderately colliculate between grooves; laterally ventral and anterior striae curve towards each other and can meet; posteriorly moderately fine colliculate.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="1EDC1002FFC4FFB9FF616BFFB978F877" bold="true" box="[151,289,1968,1993]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">FIGURE 10.</emphasis>
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male (a) dorsal habitus, (b) lateral habitus, (c) dorso posterior, (d) anteriorly frontal face and (e) ventral genitalia.
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Morphology: Scape extends to posterior margin of medial ocellus. Interantennal distance about equal to diameter of socket. Labrum simple. Vertex has very few punctures small and open. Area posterior of vertex strong striae strong and close. Region around antennal sockets extending to paraocular area depressed. Posterior margin of scutum shape mostly straight. Dorsal subapical crest of gonocoxite weakly developed compared to
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<emphasis id="1EDC1002FFC5FFB8FAD76D49BDC5FEA1" box="[1313,1436,261,287]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">H. fijiensis</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="4839B1E1FFC5FFB8FF696D66B916FEFD" author="Michener, C. D." box="[159,335,297,323]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" pagination="227 - 234" refId="ref26796" refString="Michener, C. D. (1979) Genus Homalictus in Fiji (Hymenoptera, Halictidae). Pacific Insects, 21, 227 - 234." type="journal article" year="1979">Michener 1979</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="64B29F9BFFC5FFB8FF316D03BAB9FDDD" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="2C17CC10FFC5FFB8FF316D03BAB9FDDD" blockId="17.[151,1437,153,647]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<emphasis id="1EDC1002FFC5FFB8FF316D03B916FED9" bold="true" box="[199,335,332,359]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Comments.</emphasis>
Only a single specimen of this species is available and it is kept at the NHMUK, and
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locality is simply recorded as “
<collectingCountry id="54BF8C80FFC5FFB8FE6E6D3EB99DFE35" box="[408,452,369,395]" name="Fiji" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fiji</collectingCountry>
” by
<bibRefCitation id="4839B1E1FFC5FFB8FE0F6D3EBB65FE35" author="Perkins, R. C. L. &amp; Cheesman, L. E." box="[505,828,369,395]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" refId="ref27067" refString="Perkins, R. C. L. &amp; Cheesman, L. E. (1928) Insects of Samoa and other Samoan terrestrial arthropods. British Museum of Natural History, London, 15 pp." type="book" year="1928">Perkins &amp; Cheesman (1928)</bibRefCitation>
.
<bibRefCitation id="4839B1E1FFC5FFB8FCB16D3EBC5DFE35" author="Michener, C. D." box="[839,1028,369,395]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" pagination="227 - 234" refId="ref26796" refString="Michener, C. D. (1979) Genus Homalictus in Fiji (Hymenoptera, Halictidae). Pacific Insects, 21, 227 - 234." type="journal article" year="1979">Michener (1979)</bibRefCitation>
collected from the telecom tower at
<quantity id="EB5061F5FFC5FFB8FF616DDAB8ADFE11" box="[151,244,405,431]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.1" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="m" value="1100.0">1,100 m</quantity>
asl (Nadarivatu) where he found this species to be quite numerous. Seventeen pinned specimens labelled as
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<emphasis id="1EDC1002FFC5FFB8FF406DF5B911FE6D" box="[182,328,441,467]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">H. versifrons</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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and
<specimenCount id="3AAE0799FFC5FFB8FE4C6DF6B9A9FE6D" box="[442,496,441,467]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="female">16 ♀</specimenCount>
) are at SEMC, all but one female of which we have been able to examine. None of these specimens matched the description of
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<emphasis id="1EDC1002FFC5FFB8FD776D91BB4BFE49" box="[641,786,477,503]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">H. versifrons</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
although, without DNA, association of males and females is unlikely. The
<specimenCount id="3AAE0799FFC5FFB8FEA76E4EB994FDA5" box="[337,461,513,539]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="female">16 females</specimenCount>
that were examined keyed to
<taxonomicName id="EBA8B793FFC5FFB8FCDF6E4DBBE0FDA5" authorityName="Dorey &amp; Schwarz &amp; Stevens" authorityYear="2019" box="[809,953,514,539]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Homalictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tuiwawae">
<emphasis id="1EDC1002FFC5FFB8FCDF6E4DBBE0FDA5" box="[809,953,514,539]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">H. tuiwawae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<emphasis id="1EDC1002FFC5FFB8FC3F6E4DBCB7FDA5" box="[969,1262,513,539]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<taxonomicName id="EBA8B793FFC5FFB8FC3F6E4DBC32FDA5" authorityName="Dorey &amp; Schwarz &amp; Stevens" authorityYear="2019" box="[969,1131,513,539]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Homalictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nadarivatu">H. nadarivatu</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="EBA8B793FFC5FFB8FB8E6E4DBCB7FDA5" authorityName="Dorey &amp; Schwarz &amp; Stevens" authorityYear="2019" box="[1144,1262,513,539]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Homalictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kaicolo">H. kaicolo</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
and two undescribed species. We have not collected any individuals that are consistent with the description for this species and it is therefore omitted from any phylogenetic analysis.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="64B29F9BFFC5FFB8FF316E23B9CFFD39" box="[199,406,620,647]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="2C17CC10FFC5FFB8FF316E23B9CFFD39" blockId="17.[151,1437,153,647]" box="[199,406,620,647]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<emphasis id="1EDC1002FFC5FFB8FF316E23B939FD39" bold="true" box="[199,352,620,647]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="54BF8C80FFC5FFB8FE916E22B9CBFD39" box="[359,402,621,647]" name="Fiji" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fiji</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
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