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<mods:title>The genus Quartinia Ed. Andre, 1884 (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Masarinae) in Southern Africa. Part IV. New and little known species with complete venation</mods:title>
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<treatment ID-GBIF-Taxon="159359300" LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:D689EBBA-A17B-4D3C-ACBD-7D7C714F2029" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/BFC9171F1317686ED7EA8C35EB3D8C57" lastPageId="20" lastPageNumber="21" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
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<taxonomicName LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:D689EBBA-A17B-4D3C-ACBD-7D7C714F2029" authority="Gess, 2011" authorityName="Gess" authorityYear="2011" class="Insecta" family="Masaridae" genus="Quartinia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Quartinia scutellaris" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="scutellaris" status="sp. n.">Quartinia scutellaris</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="17" pageNumber="18">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 56–62" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figures 56 - 62. Quartinia scutellaris 56 ♀, lateral view (x 12) 57 ♂, lateral view (x 11) 58 ♀, dorsal view (x 12) 59 ♂, dorsal view (x 12) 60 ♀, head, front view (x 17) 61 ♂, head, front view (x 19) 62 ♂, tergum VII, dorsal view (x 20)." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/11179" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs 56-62</figureCitation>
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<paragraph pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
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<taxonomicName authority="Gess, 2011" authorityName="Gess" authorityYear="2011" class="Insecta" family="Masaridae" genus="Quartinia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus" status="sp. n.">Quartinia</taxonomicName>
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sp. D. (
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<bibRefCitation author="Gess, SK" journalOrPublisher="Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" refId="B8" refString="Gess, SK, 1996. The Pollen Wasps: Ecology and Natural History of the Masarinae. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 340 pp." title="The Pollen Wasps: Ecology and Natural History of the Masarinae" year="1996">Gess 1996</bibRefCitation>
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: 249, flower visiting;
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<bibRefCitation author="Gess, SK" journalOrPublisher="Department of Entomology, Albany Museum, Grahamstown" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" refId="B9" refString="Gess, SK, Gess, FW, 2003. A catalogue of flower visiting records for aculeate wasps and bees in the semi-arid to arid areas of southern Africa. Department of Entomology, Albany Museum, Grahamstown, 529 pp." title="A catalogue of flower visiting records for aculeate wasps and bees in the semi-arid to arid areas of southern Africa" year="2003">Gess and Gess 2003</bibRefCitation>
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: 66, flower visiting.)
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="holotype">
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<paragraph pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Holotype</paragraph>
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♂, SOUTH AFRICA: NORTHERN CAPE: Nieuwoudtville Falls, 5 km N of Nieuwoudtville (31.19S, 19.07E), 28.ix.1990 (F. W. and S. K. Gess) (on yellow fls of
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Compositae" genus="Leysera" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Asterales" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="gnaphalodes">Leysera gnaphalodes</taxonomicName>
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(L.) L.,
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<taxonomicName genus="Asteraceae" lsidName="" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" rank="genus">Asteraceae</taxonomicName>
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) [AMG].
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection lastPageId="18" lastPageNumber="19" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="paratypes">
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<paragraph pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Paratypes.</paragraph>
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<paragraph lastPageId="18" lastPageNumber="19" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
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SOUTH AFRICA: NORTHERN CAPE: Namaqualand, Springbok, Hester Malan Nature Res[erve] [now Goegap Nature Reserve] (29.37S, 18.00E), 10-12.x.1988 (D. W. Gess), 2 ♀♀, 1 ♂; same locality, 10-11.x.1989 (F. W. and S. K. Gess), 5 ♀♀ (3 ♀♀ visiting fls of
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Compositae" genus="Leysera" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Asterales" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="gnaphalodes">Leysera gnaphalodes</taxonomicName>
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(L.) L.,
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<taxonomicName genus="Asteraceae" lsidName="" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" rank="genus">Asteraceae</taxonomicName>
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); same locality and date (D. W. Gess), 1 ♀; same locality (windmill site) (29.37S, 17.59E), 4-8.x.1994 (F. W. and S. K. Gess), 2 ♀♀ (on yellow fls
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Compositae" genus="Leysera" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Asterales" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="tenella">Leysera tenella</taxonomicName>
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DC,
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<taxonomicName genus="Asteraceae" lsidName="" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" rank="genus">Asteraceae</taxonomicName>
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); Namaqualand, Narap (Narab) (29.53S, 17.46E), 14.x.1989 (F. W. and S. K. Gess), 5
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<pageBreakToken pageId="18" pageNumber="19" start="start">♀♀</pageBreakToken>
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(visiting fls of
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Compositae" genus="Leysera" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Asterales" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="gnaphalodes">Leysera gnaphalodes</taxonomicName>
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); [Namaqualand], Farm Arkoep, 6 km N [of] Kamieskroon (30.19S, 17.56E), 1-2.x.1990 (C. Eardley), 3 ♀♀ [SANC]; 15 km N of Nieuwoudtville on road to Loeriesfontein, [Skuinshoogte Pass] (31.16S, 19.08E), 3-8.x.1989 (F. W. and S. K
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">.</emphasis>
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Gess), 5 ♀♀, 1♂ (4 ♀♀ visiting yellow fls of
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Asteraceae" genus="Rhynchopsidium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Asterales" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pumila">Rhynchopsidium pumila</taxonomicName>
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(L. f.) DC.,
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<taxonomicName genus="Asteraceae" lsidName="" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="genus">Asteraceae</taxonomicName>
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; 1 ♀ visiting fls of
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<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Asteraceae" genus="Senecio" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Campanulales" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="genus">Senecio</taxonomicName>
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sp., prob.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">nivea</emphasis>
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Less.); same locality and date (D. W. Gess), 1 ♂; same locality, 23-30.ix.1994 (F. W. and S. K. Gess), 1 ♂ (on yellow fls of
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Linnaeus" authorityYear="1763" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Compositae" genus="Leysera" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Asterales" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="genus">Leysera</taxonomicName>
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/
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Asteraceae" genus="Rhynchopsidium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Asterales" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Rhynchopsidium</taxonomicName>
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sp.,
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<taxonomicName genus="Asteraceae" lsidName="" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="genus">Asteraceae</taxonomicName>
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); Nieuwoudtville Falls, 5 km N of Nieuwoudtville (31.19S, 19.07E), 28.ix.1990 (F. W. and S. K. Gess), 22 ♀♀, 5 ♂♂ (20 ♀♀, 4 ♂♂ on yellow fls of
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Compositae" genus="Leysera" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Asterales" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="gnaphalodes">Leysera gnaphalodes</taxonomicName>
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, one pair
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">in copula</emphasis>
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; 2 ♀♀ on yellow fls of
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Asteraceae" genus="Rhynchopsidium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Asterales" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Rhynchopsidium</taxonomicName>
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sp.) - [all AMG unless otherwise stated].
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</paragraph>
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<caption httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/11179" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" start="Figures 56–62" startId="F10">
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<paragraph pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Figures 56-62.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Gess" authorityYear="2011" class="Insecta" family="Masaridae" genus="Quartinia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="scutellaris">Quartinia scutellaris</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">56</emphasis>
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♀, lateral view (
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12)
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">57</emphasis>
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♂, lateral view (
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11)
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♀, dorsal view (
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♂, dorsal view (
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12)
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">60</emphasis>
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♀, head, front view (
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17)
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">61</emphasis>
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♂, head, front view (
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19)
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♂, tergum VII, dorsal view (
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20).
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<paragraph pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<paragraph lastPageId="19" lastPageNumber="20" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
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Medium to large (4.4-5.3 mm). Fore wing with Cu1a and 2
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">m-cu</emphasis>
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complete and as thick as other veins. Both sexes with thorax and gaster subshiny with coarse punctures. Female with scutellum markedly convexly raised medially, black with pale lamella. Male with mandible white and tip ferruginous; labrum and clypeus wholly
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; antennal club light ferruginous; frons in lower half with large median marking and ocular sinus with marked white crescent; scutellum with curved posterior white band and pale lamella; sternum VII subglabrous and apically with fringe of fine setae.
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<subSubSection lastPageId="20" lastPageNumber="21" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" type="description">
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<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Description.</paragraph>
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Female</emphasis>
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(
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 56–62" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figures 56 - 62. Quartinia scutellaris 56 ♀, lateral view (x 12) 57 ♂, lateral view (x 11) 58 ♀, dorsal view (x 12) 59 ♂, dorsal view (x 12) 60 ♀, head, front view (x 17) 61 ♂, head, front view (x 19) 62 ♂, tergum VII, dorsal view (x 20)." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/11179" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Figs 56, 58, 60</figureCitation>
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):Black. The following are yellowish-white: underside of antenna; pair of small streaks on pronotal dorsum and minute spot at postero-dorsal angle of same (these markings effaced in most specimens); tegula anteriorly and posteriorly; scutellar lamella laterally; posterior bands (not reaching sides and progressively reduced) on terga I - IV; apex of femur, most of tibia, and tarsomeres of all legs. The following are ferruginous: mandible (except base); upper side of antenna; bottom of ocular sinus (in most specimens); tegula medially; tergum I basally; terga I - V laterally and narrowly posteriorly; tergum VI entirely; sterna. Wings lightly browned; veins brown.
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<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Length 4.8-5.3 mm (average of 3: 5.1 mm); length of fore wing 3.0-3.3 mm (average of 3: 3.2 mm); hamuli 5.</paragraph>
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Head in front view 1.4
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as wide as long; microreticulate (shagreened), moderately shiny, with small punctures separated by less than their diameter; POL: OOL = 1: 0.85. Clypeus 1.8
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as wide as long (to bottom of emargination); anterior margin shallowly and widely emarginate; antero-lateral angles rounded. Mesosoma and metasoma microsculptured (shagreened) with punctures on pronotum, mesopleuron, mesoscutum, scutellum and tergum I coarser than those on head; punctures on mesoscutum and scutellum most distinct; those on gaster progressively smaller from tergum I to VI. Scutellum smoothly, convexly raised above level of hind end of mesoscutum. Tegula with inner posterior corner markedly inwardly produced. Fore wing with Cu1a and 2
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complete and as thick as other veins.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Male</emphasis>
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(
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 56–62" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figures 56 - 62. Quartinia scutellaris 56 ♀, lateral view (x 12) 57 ♂, lateral view (x 11) 58 ♀, dorsal view (x 12) 59 ♂, dorsal view (x 12) 60 ♀, head, front view (x 17) 61 ♂, head, front view (x 19) 62 ♂, tergum VII, dorsal view (x 20)." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/11179" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Figs 57, 59, 61, 62</figureCitation>
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): Black. The following are yellowish-white: mandible (except tip); labrum; clypeus (except small area below antennal socket); large marking on lower half of frons immediately above clypeus; large crescent in ocular sinus; scape, pedicel and proximal flagellomeres; anterior margin of pronotum (carried down to humeral angle) and small spot on postero-dorsal angle of same; large marking on upper half of mesopleuron; tegula anteriorly and posteriorly; curved posterior band (more or less tri-lobed) on scutellum; scutellar lamella (medially interrupted with ferruginous); posterior bands (not reaching sides and progressively reduced) on terga I - VI; some diffuse areas on tergum VII; apex of femur, most of tibia, most of tarsomeres (becoming progressively more ferruginous) of all legs. The following are ferruginous: mandibular tip; antennal club both above and below; propodeal angle laterally; tergum I basally and laterally, tergum II laterally, terga III - VII where not marked with yellowish-white; all sterna; tarsomeres to some degree (as indicated above). Wings lightly browned; veins brown.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Length 4.4-5.1 mm (average of 3: 4.8 mm); length of fore wing 2.6-2.8 mm (average of 3: 2.7 mm); hamuli 5.</paragraph>
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Head in front view 1.4
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as wide as long (to bottom of emargination); anterior margin shallowly and widely emarginate; antero-lateral angles rounded. Puncturation of head, mesosoma and met
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<pageBreakToken pageId="20" pageNumber="21" start="start">asoma</pageBreakToken>
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similar to that of female. Tergum VII with a median slit and with lobes flanking it smoothly rounded apically. Sterna atuberculate; sternum VII subglabrous, apically with a fringe of fine setae.
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Etymology.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
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The name
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serves to draw attention to the scutellum which in the female is raised medially and in the male has a characteristic curved posterior white band.
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Geographic distribution.</paragraph>
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Known from the north-western part of the Northern Cape (Namaqualand; winter rainfall region) of South Africa, the collecting sites being principally in the Namaqualand Broken Veld of
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<bibRefCitation author="Acocks, JPH" journalOrPublisher="Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" pagination="1 - 192" refId="B2" refString="Acocks, JPH, 1953. Veld types of South Africa. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 29: 1 - 192" title="Veld types of South Africa" volume="29" year="1953">Acocks (1953)</bibRefCitation>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="floral associations">
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Floral associations.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
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<taxonomicName genus="Asteraceae" lsidName="" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" rank="genus">Asteraceae</taxonomicName>
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(
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Compositae" genus="Leysera" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Asterales" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="subGenus" subGenus="Rhynchopsidium">Leysera, Rhynchopsidium</taxonomicName>
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).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="nesting">
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Nesting.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Unknown.</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="discussion">
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Discussion.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
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Sympatric with the generally similar looking
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Gess" authorityYear="2011" class="Insecta" family="Masaridae" genus="Quartinia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="frontalis">Quartinia frontalis</taxonomicName>
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,
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||
<taxonomicName authorityName="Gess" authorityYear="2011" class="Insecta" family="Masaridae" genus="Quartinia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="setositerminalis">Quartinia setositerminalis</taxonomicName>
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and
|
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Masaridae" genus="Quartinia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vagepunctata">Quartinia vagepunctata</taxonomicName>
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||
. Association of sexes confirmed by one pair
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">in copula</emphasis>
|
||
(see above).
|
||
</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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</document> |