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<emphasis id="B92D047EFF98FFA89CC0C0E588EFFA54" bold="true" box="[151,388,1426,1452]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Elaphropeza meieri</emphasis>
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(
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)
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<emphasis id="B92D047EFF98FFA89CC0C3728864F9E7" bold="true" box="[151,271,1541,1567]" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Diagnosis</emphasis>
. Species with entirely black thorax; postpedicel long, about 4.0 times longer than wide; acrostichal and dorsocentral bristles few in number; fore tarsomeres 25 distinctly dark brown annulated; hind tibia with 1 anterodorsal bristle.
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. Male. Body length
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, wing length
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. Head black, occiput subshining, with pale setation. Eye with hind margin slightly concave. Anterior ocellars long, proclinate; posterior ocellars minute. Two pairs of inclinate verticals (inner ones longer). Frons shining. Antenna (
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) wholly brownish. Pedicel with circlet of equally minute setulae. Postpedicel about 4.0 times (
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) longer than wide. Style normally pubescent, brown, nearly 1.5 times longer than postpedicel and about as long as scape, pedicel and postpedicel combined. Proboscis brownish yellow. Palpus yellow, small, rounded; with scattered yellow setulae.
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<paragraph id="8BE6D86CFF98FFAF9C91C2E28B42FED2" blockId="75.[151,1436,1541,2007]" lastBlockId="76.[151,1436,152,298]" lastPageId="76" lastPageNumber="77" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Thorax entirely black, shining, with yellowish brown bristles. Proepisternum lacking long upturned bristle just above fore coxa, with 1 short bristle in upper part. Postpronotal bristle minute. Mesonotum with 1 very short presutural supra-alar, 3 notopleural (2 equally long), 1 postsutural supra-alar, 1 postalar and 4 scutellar (inner ones very long, cruciate; outer ones very short) bristles. Acrostichals prominent in anterior part of scutum only, 34 pairs, rather short. Dorsocentrals 1-serial, 5 per row, anterior ones nearly as long as acrostichals, 2 prescutellar pairs longer.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B92D047EFF9FFFAF9CC0C098881CF9FF" bold="true" box="[151,375,1519,1543]" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">FIGURES 117120.</emphasis>
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antenna.
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epandrium with cerci.
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right epandrial lamella.
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left surstylus.
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Terminalia (
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) dark brown, elongate, rather small. Cerci fused forming digitiform, narrow, long lobe covered with several moderately long bristles. Epandrium completely divided. Right epandrial lamella subtriangular, truncate at apex, with numerous long bristles. Right surstylus not prominent. Left epandrial lamella fused to hypandrium, with 2 short bristles apically. Left surstylus with upper lobe long, digitiform, with deep narrow excision on apex and scattered very short bristles. Hypandrium with 1 long and 1 short bristles apically. Phallus very short. Two rod-shaped apodemes.
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Female. Body length
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, wing length
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. Mid tibia lacking ventral spinules. Otherwise as in male. Segment 8 elongate, with sclerites separated; sternite 8 folded apically. Cercus brownish.
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:
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, swamp forest, sweeping (reg. 25070, leg.
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, mangrove, Mal 1 (reg. 23097, leg.
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)
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;
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,
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)
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;
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,
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,
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, marshland, sweeping (reg. 23100, leg.
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;
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,
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,
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, swamp forest, sweeping (reg. 25005, leg.
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.
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<subSubSection id="C3438BE7FF9EFFAE9C91C1D08BF4FB12" pageId="77" pageNumber="78" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="B92D047EFF9EFFAE9C91C1D088CDFB39" bold="true" box="[198,422,1191,1217]" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">Derivatio nominis</emphasis>
. The species is dedicated to A/Prof. Dr. Rudolf Meier, head of the Evolutionary Biology lab at National University of
<collectingCountry id="F34E98FCFF9EFFAE9E77C1A78BF0FB12" box="[544,667,1232,1258]" name="Singapore" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">Singapore</collectingCountry>
.
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<subSubSection id="C3438BE7FF9EFFAE9C91C1808843FA22" pageId="77" pageNumber="78" type="distribution">
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<emphasis id="B92D047EFF9EFFAE9C91C1808834FAE9" bold="true" box="[198,351,1271,1297]" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">Distribution</emphasis>
.
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. Open marshy land in forest. Occasionally in mangrove.
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<paragraph id="8BE6D86CFF9EFFAE9C91C0578843FA22" blockId="77.[151,1436,152,1578]" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">
<materialsCitation id="3B31D231FF9EFFAE9C91C057884FFA22" collectorName="Chek Jawa. A" country="Singapore" location="Singapore" pageId="77" pageNumber="78" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1">
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: This is a rare species with only six records. It is observed in open marshy areas in the swamp forest where it was collected by sweeping only.
<collectingMethod id="5218A07BFF9EFFAE9E88C03F8DADFA9A" box="[735,1222,1352,1378]" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">It was not recorded in the Malaise traps</collectingMethod>
. There is a single record of a
<collectingMethod id="5218A07BFF9EFFAE9D73C0078B23FA72" box="[292,584,1392,1418]" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">male in the Malaise trap</collectingMethod>
in the mangrove at
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sex ratio of 0.25/
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to males indicates a different activity pattern for females and males. The activity period is from the end of November until March
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.
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<subSubSection id="C3438BE7FF9EFFAE9C91C0908C33F9D2" pageId="77" pageNumber="78" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="B92D047EFF9EFFAE9C91C0908853F9F9" bold="true" box="[198,312,1511,1537]" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">Remarks</emphasis>
. The relationships of
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<emphasis id="B92D047EFF9EFFAE9E68C09F8BC6F9F9" box="[575,685,1512,1537]" italics="true" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">E. meieri</emphasis>
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are unclear beyond inclusion within the monophyletic lineage of the
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species group sharing completely fused cerci (see “Discussion” for details).
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