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<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A1C37AB60B2AD9CA" bold="true" box="[151,334,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Fidia delilahae</emphasis>
Strother
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(
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,
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,
<figureCitation id="130A2A35FF8E7441A07F7A9B0B2FD9AF" box="[299,331,186,212]" captionStart="FIGURES 7175" captionStartId="68.[151,269,1981,2005]" captionTargetBox="[206,1389,307,1951]" captionTargetId="figure-94@68.[185,1406,274,1979]" captionTargetPageId="68" captionText="FIGURES 7175. Female pygidium (scale bar = 1.0 mm). 71. F. delilahae. 72. F. rileyorum. 73. F. papillata. 74. F.xanthonioides. 75. F.dichroma." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5124671" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5124671/files/figure.png" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">71</figureCitation>
,
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; Map 4)
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<taxonomicName id="4C314D33FF8E7441A1C37B2B08C5D85A" authority=": Balsbaugh &amp; Hayes 1972: 73 - 74" authorityName=": Balsbaugh &amp; Hayes" authorityPageNumber="73 - 74" authorityYear="1972" box="[151,673,266,289]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Fidia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="36" pageNumber="37" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="longipes">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A1C37B2B0B55D85A" box="[151,305,266,289]" italics="true" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Fidia longipes</emphasis>
: Balsbaugh &amp; Hayes 1972: 7374
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(faunal study),
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.
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<materialsCitation id="3B593CEDFF8E7441A1C37B730F6DD8C7" collectingDate="1992-05-23" collectionCode="MCZC" collectorName="M. S. Strother" county="Fayette Co." location="Fayette Co." pageId="36" pageNumber="37" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-male="1" typeStatus="holotype">
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<typeStatus id="548A8812FF8E7441A1C37B730B6DD817" box="[151,265,338,364]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
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(
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,
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): &quot;AL:
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;
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w of hwy 107 on hwy 18;
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<collectingDate id="EFCBE998FF8E7441A5407B730EE9D817" box="[1044,1165,338,364]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37" value="1992-05-23">23-v-1992</collectingDate>
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coll. by
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/ collected
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on
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<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A0797B5B0818D8E8" box="[301,636,378,403]" italics="true" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Parthenocissus quinquefolia</emphasis>
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&amp;
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<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A3F77B5B0929D8E8" box="[675,845,378,403]" italics="true" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Vitis aestivalis</emphasis>
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/
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<taxonomicName id="4C314D33FF8E7441A5537B5B0FFFD8EF" authority="M. S. Strother 1993" authorityName="M. S. Strother" authorityYear="1993" box="[1031,1435,378,404]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Fidia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="36" pageNumber="37" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="delilahae">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A5537B5B0EDFD8E8" box="[1031,1211,378,403]" italics="true" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Fidia delilahae</emphasis>
M.S.Strother 1993
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[red]&quot;. The specimen is glued on a point and is in excellent condition with all appendages intact
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.
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<typeStatus id="548A8812FF8E7441A4417B830FF3D8C7" box="[1301,1431,418,444]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
:
</emphasis>
Seventy-four specimens bearing the same data labels as
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. Each bears the label, &quot;
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<taxonomicName id="4C314D33FF8E7441A4087BEB0B80DB77" authority="M. S. Strother 1993" authorityName="M. S. Strother" authorityYear="1993" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Fidia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="36" pageNumber="37" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="delilahae">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A4087BEB0B60DB70" italics="true" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Fidia delilahae</emphasis>
M.S.Strother 1993
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[yellow]&quot;. The deposition of the
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is as follows: AMNH:10; AUEM:10; EGRC:10; LSUC:10; MCZC:10; MSS:4; MUIC:10; USNM:10.
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<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A19278630B3ADB27" bold="true" box="[198,350,578,604]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Description.</emphasis>
Males: TL =
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, HW =
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. Females: TL =
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, HW =
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.
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A006784B0BC6DBFF" bold="true" box="[338,418,618,644]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Color:</emphasis>
Entirely very dark red-brown to black, darker specimens occasionally with very faint metallic blue tint on dorsum; legs often slightly lighter than dorsum; pubescence usually golden, but white in some specimens.
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A031789B0B89DBAF" bold="true" box="[357,493,698,724]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Pronotum:</emphasis>
Length subequal to width, widest at or immediately posteriad middle, sides feebly to distinctly arcuate in dorsal view, dorsum gently convex in lateral view; densely, coarsely punctate-reticulate; pubescence fine, recumbent, not obscuring surface sculpture.
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A28F792B0EC2DA5F" bold="true" box="[987,1190,778,804]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Mesepisternum:</emphasis>
Densely pubescent.
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A1C379130A94DA37" bold="true" box="[151,240,818,844]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Elytra:</emphasis>
Intrahumeral callus obsolete; asetose punctate-striae distinct, interstices flat to feebly convex, moderately densely to densely rugulose-punctulate, moderately densely pubescent with setae appearing uniformly distributed, not forming distinct rows between striae.
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A24579A309F0DAE7" bold="true" box="[785,916,898,924]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Abdomen:</emphasis>
Males with medial area of first three sterna flat to feebly impressed; first sternum with impunctate, glabrous area; second and third sterna often bearing similar area; last two sterna gently convex medially, uniformly punctate-pubescent; pygidium dorsally convex in apical ½ with apex subacutely rounded. Females with medial area of all sterna gently convex, uniformly punctate-pubescent; apical margin of last sternum with well-developed, jagged-tipped to subtruncate, medial process; pygidium with apical ½ shallowly impressed dorsally, apex more acutely rounded than in males, lateral margin with small, preapical protuberance.
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A3907E53096CDDF7" bold="true" box="[708,776,1138,1164]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Legs:</emphasis>
Both sexes with femora gradually tapered towards base. Males with preapical ventral surface of protibia shallowly excavated; pro- and metatibiae distally feebly to slightly curved ventrally; pro- and mesotibial spurs stout, minutely rugulose, protibial spurs separated by approximately the width of one spur, mesotibial spurs contiguous; disco-setae present on pro- and mesobasitarsi only.
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A04D7F330B01DC57" bold="true" box="[281,357,1298,1324]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Penis:</emphasis>
In posterior view, sides subparallel, widest at bases of apical lobes; apical emargination broad, deep with small rounded medial tooth; apical lobes feebly curved mesally, distinctly tapered towards narrow, acutely rounded apex. In lateral view, eudorsal surface of declivitous part continuously convex; euventral surface moderately concave, distally tapered to feebly euventrally curved apex. Sperm guide composed of lower sclerite only.
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A0BD7F9308F3DCB7" bold="true" box="[489,663,1458,1484]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Spermatheca:</emphasis>
Basal arm
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.
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<subSubSection id="C32B653BFF8E7441A1927FFB08FBDF67" pageId="36" pageNumber="37" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8B8E36B0FF8E7441A1927FFB08FBDF67" blockId="36.[151,1437,338,2004]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A1927FFB0B37DC8F" bold="true" box="[198,339,1498,1524]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Etymology.</emphasis>
Named for my wife, Delilah Warrick, for her indispensable assistance, patience, and understanding throughout the course of this study.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C32B653BFF8E7441A1927C0B0820DE27" pageId="36" pageNumber="37" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="8B8E36B0FF8E7441A1927C0B0F01DFC7" blockId="36.[151,1437,338,2004]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A1927C0B0B22DF3F" bold="true" box="[198,326,1578,1604]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Small to medium-sized (
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.); entirely black to dark red-brown; femora entirely dark, not conspicuously lighter basally; pronotal punctation coarse. Males with apical emargination of penis wide, deep, with small, distinct medial tooth (
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); apical lobes long, tapered toward apex. Females with apical margin of last abdominal sternum bearing well-developed, jagged-tipped medial process (
<figureCitation id="130A2A35FF8E7441A4547C830F3CDFC7" box="[1280,1368,1698,1724]" captionStart="FIGURES 6170" captionStartId="67.[151,269,1699,1723]" captionTargetBox="[259,1333,246,1676]" captionTargetId="figure-168@67.[229,1353,236,1681]" captionTargetPageId="67" captionText="FIGURES 6170. Last visible abdominal sternum of female (scale bar = 1.0 mm). 61. F. rileyorum. 62. F.spuria. 63. F. delilahae. 64. F. pedestris. 65. F. papillata. 66. F. confusa. 67. F. marraverpa. 68. F. dichroma. 69. F. humeralis. 70. F. xanthonioides." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5124667" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5124667/files/figure.png" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Fig. 63</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8E36B0FF8E7441A1927CEB0820DE27" blockId="36.[151,1437,338,2004]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">
Specimens of
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<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A02C7CEA0866DF9F" box="[376,514,1739,1764]" italics="true" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">F. delilahae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are most likely to be confused with
<taxonomicName id="4C314D33FF8E7441A2887CEA0E3FDF9F" authorityName=": Balsbaugh &amp; Hayes" authorityYear="1972" box="[988,1115,1739,1764]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Fidia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="36" pageNumber="37" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="longipes">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A2887CEA0E3FDF9F" box="[988,1115,1739,1764]" italics="true" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">F. longipes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C314D33FF8E7441A5F47CEA0F54DF9F" authorityName="Strother &amp; Staines" authorityYear="2008" box="[1184,1328,1739,1764]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Fidia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="36" pageNumber="37" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rileyorum">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A5F47CEA0F54DF9F" box="[1184,1328,1739,1764]" italics="true" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">F. rileyorum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, but the entirely dark femora distinguish them from the latter two species. Both
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<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A2A47CD20E14DE77" box="[1008,1136,1779,1804]" italics="true" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">F. longipes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C314D33FF8E7441A5F97CD20F59DE77" authorityName="Strother &amp; Staines" authorityYear="2008" box="[1197,1341,1779,1804]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Fidia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="36" pageNumber="37" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rileyorum">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A5F97CD20F59DE77" box="[1197,1341,1779,1804]" italics="true" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">F. rileyorum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
have at least one pair of femora either conspicuously lighter (flavous to testaceous) basally or have the femora entirely light (flavous to testaceous).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C32B653BFF8E7441A1927D4B0878DEAF" pageId="36" pageNumber="37" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8B8E36B0FF8E7441A1927D4B0985DED7" blockId="36.[151,1437,338,2004]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A1927D4B0BB5DEFF" bold="true" box="[198,465,1898,1924]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Distribution (Map 4).</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C314D33FF8E7441A08C7D4A08E8DEFF" authorityName="M. S. Strother" authorityYear="1993" box="[472,652,1899,1924]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Fidia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="36" pageNumber="37" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="delilahae">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A08C7D4A08E8DEFF" box="[472,652,1899,1924]" italics="true" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Fidia delilahae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is known only from northwestern
<collectingRegion id="49F5F852FF8E7441A54B7D4B0EECDEFF" box="[1055,1160,1898,1924]" country="United States of America" name="Alabama" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Alabama</collectingRegion>
and extreme northeastern
<collectingRegion id="49F5F852FF8E7441A1907DB30B28DED7" box="[196,332,1938,1964]" country="United States of America" name="Mississippi" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Mississippi</collectingRegion>
, but may also occur in extreme south-central
<collectingRegion id="49F5F852FF8E7441A2357DB309B9DED7" box="[865,989,1938,1964]" country="United States of America" name="Tennessee" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Tennessee</collectingRegion>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8E36B0FF8E7441A1927D9B0878DEAF" blockId="36.[151,1437,338,2004]" box="[198,540,1978,2004]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8E7441A1927D9B0878DEAF" bold="true" box="[198,540,1978,2004]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Specimens Examined (111).</emphasis>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C32B653BFF8F7440A1927AB60B96DB39" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="8B8E36B0FF8F7440A1927AB60B67D801" blockId="37.[151,1436,151,578]" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8F7440A1927AB60806D9CA" bold="true" box="[198,610,151,177]" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
<collectingCountry id="F3267620FF8F7440A1927AB60BD5D9CA" box="[198,433,151,177]" name="United States of America" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">UNITED STATES</collectingCountry>
.
<collectingRegion id="49F5F852FF8F7440A0967AB6083AD9CA" box="[450,606,151,177]" country="United States of America" name="Alabama" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">ALABAMA</collectingRegion>
:
</emphasis>
Fayette Co.,
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N. of Fayette on Hwy 43, v:23:1992 (
<collectionCode id="ED20AE75FF8F7440A46C7AB90F1AD9C9" box="[1336,1406,152,178]" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">MSS</collectionCode>
:1); Marion Co.,
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N. of Hwy 43 on Hwy 187, vi:1:1992 (
<collectionCode id="ED20AE75FF8F7440A2137AE109EED9A1" box="[839,906,192,218]" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">MSS</collectionCode>
:13); Tuscaloosa Co.,
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N. of Hwy 82 on Hwy 69, vi:1:1992 (
<collectionCode id="ED20AE75FF8F7440A0DC7AC90BADD879" box="[392,457,232,258]" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">MSS</collectionCode>
:4),
<quantity id="4CC99B55FF8F7440A0A07AC90832D879" box="[500,598,232,258]" metricMagnitude="4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.14042752" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" unit="mi" value="13.3">13.3 mi.</quantity>
N. of Hwy 82 on Hwy 69, vi:1:1992 (
<collectionCode id="ED20AE75FF8F7440A5707AC90E03D879" box="[1060,1127,232,258]" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">MSS</collectionCode>
:13); Winston Co., Natural Bridge Rec. Area, Ala. 33, 1 mi. N. U.S. 278, vi:2627:1963 (
<collectionCode id="ED20AE75FF8F7440A2397B3109B5D851" box="[877,977,272,298]" country="USA" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/s40t-q0rd" name="Auburn University Entomological Museum" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">AUEM</collectionCode>
:1), W.B. Bankhead Nat'l. For.
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N. of U.S. 278vi:3:1964 (
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:1).
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8F7440A3627B16088AD82A" bold="true" box="[566,750,311,337]" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
<collectingRegion id="49F5F852FF8F7440A3627B16088DD82A" box="[566,745,311,337]" country="United States of America" name="Mississippi" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">MISSISSIPPI</collectingRegion>
:
</emphasis>
Lowndes Co.,
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W of AL on Hwy 12, v:23:1992 (
<collectionCode id="ED20AE75FF8F7440A1F47B410A80D801" box="[160,228,352,378]" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">MSS</collectionCode>
:3).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8E36B0FF8F7440A1927BA609ABD8D9" blockId="37.[151,1436,151,578]" box="[198,975,391,418]" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8F7440A1927BA60BEED8DA" bold="true" box="[198,394,391,417]" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Temporal Data.</emphasis>
Collecting dates ranged from 23 May to 27 June.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8E36B0FF8F7440A1927B8E0B96DB39" blockId="37.[151,1436,151,578]" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8F7440A1927B8E0BF7D8B2" bold="true" box="[198,403,431,457]" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Natural History.</emphasis>
The
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series was collected predominantly on
<taxonomicName id="4C314D33FF8F7440A2997B910F7FD8B2" box="[973,1307,432,457]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Vitaceae" genus="Parthenocissus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Vitales" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="quinquefolia">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8F7440A2997B910F7FD8B2" box="[973,1307,432,457]" italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Parthenocissus quinquefolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(L.) growing on sandy soil along a roadside ditch, with a few specimens also on
<taxonomicName id="4C314D33FF8F7440A2BD7BF90FF8D88A" authority="Michx. var. aestivalis" box="[1001,1436,472,498]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Vitaceae" genus="Vitis" kingdom="Plantae" order="Vitales" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="variety" species="aestivalis" variety="aestivalis">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8F7440A2BD7BF90EF0D88A" box="[1001,1172,472,497]" italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Vitis aestivalis</emphasis>
Michx. var.
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8F7440A4797BF90FF8D88A" box="[1325,1436,472,497]" italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">aestivalis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(identified by M.O. Moore, University of
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). Additional specimens were taken by Strother on
<taxonomicName id="4C314D33FF8F7440A47E78210B7EDB3A" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Vitaceae" genus="Ampelopsis" kingdom="Plantae" order="Vitales" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="arborea">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8F7440A47E78210B7EDB3A" italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Ampelopsis arborea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(L.) and
<taxonomicName id="4C314D33FF8F7440A0D378090B96DB39" box="[391,498,552,578]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Vitaceae" genus="Vitis" kingdom="Plantae" order="Vitales" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="undetermined">
<emphasis id="B945EAA2FF8F7440A0D378090BDFDB3A" box="[391,443,552,577]" italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Vitis</emphasis>
spp.
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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