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<mods:title id="B6C90EF518332DE9728E2ABA8007BFFC">Establishment of a new genus for Eresiomera paradoxa (Schultze, 1917) and related taxa (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) with description of two new species</mods:title>
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<paragraph id="8635A419FF88FFE500FEFBB4648FFBDE" blockId="9.[151,740,1052,1111]" box="[151,740,1052,1078]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF88FFE500FEFBB4648FFBDE" bold="true" box="[151,740,1052,1078]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">
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<taxonomicName id="418ADF9AFF88FFE500FEFBB46414FBDE" authority="Safian & Collins" authorityName="Safian & Collins" box="[151,639,1052,1078]" class="Insecta" family="Lycaenidae" genus="Parasiomera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="133" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kivuensis" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF88FFE500FEFBB467C2FBDE" bold="true" box="[151,425,1052,1078]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">Parasiomera kivuensis</emphasis>
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Sáfián & Collins
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="AFCDC570FF88FFE502EFFBB4648FFBDE" box="[646,740,1052,1078]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<paragraph id="8635A419FF88FFE500FEFB966451FBBF" blockId="9.[151,740,1052,1111]" box="[151,570,1086,1111]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">
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(
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<figureCitation id="1EB1B89CFF88FFE500F6FB966686FBBF" box="[159,237,1086,1111]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1322,1344]" captionTargetBox="[232,1364,425,1248]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[151,1436,401,1298]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 4. Magnified images of Parasiomera (regardless to their sex) allow comparison of specific features of wing morphology (see Key above). P. p ar a do x a (male) A—upperside, E—underside; P. alfa (female) B—upperside, F—underside; P. kivuensis (male) C—upperside, G—underside; P. orientalis (male) D—upperside, H—underside." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/238189/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">Figs. 4</figureCitation>
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B,C,E,F,G,J; 5C,D; 6B,E; 7C)
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<subSubSection id="CE90F792FF88FFE500FEFB2E6577FAC7" pageId="9" pageNumber="133" type="materials_examined">
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<paragraph id="8635A419FF88FFE500FEFB2E67B5FB2B" blockId="9.[151,1437,1158,2011]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF88FFE500FEFB2E6760FB77" bold="true" box="[151,267,1158,1183]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">
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.
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♂
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<collectingCountry id="FE9DE489FF88FFE50159FB2E64FEFB77" box="[304,661,1158,1183]" name="Democratic Republic of the Congo" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">Democratic Republic of Congo</collectingCountry>
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, Kasuo, North Kivu
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<date id="F23482D9FF88FFE503EAFB2F6580FB77" box="[899,1003,1159,1183]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133" value="2011-06">VI. 2011</date>
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. Leg.:
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. Gen. prep.:
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<collectionCode id="E09B3CDCFF88FFE5057AFB2F633AFB77" box="[1299,1361,1159,1183]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">SAFI</collectionCode>
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00029. Coordinates:
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,
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<paragraph id="8635A419FF88FFE500AEFB666577FAC7" blockId="9.[151,1437,1158,2011]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF88FFE500AEFB66672DFB0F" bold="true" box="[199,326,1230,1255]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">
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♀
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, Mabungu, North Kivu
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<date id="F23482D9FF88FFE50479FB676207FB0F" box="[1040,1132,1231,1255]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133" value="2013-06">VI.2013</date>
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Leg.:
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. Gen. prep.:
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collection). 11♂♂, 6♀♀
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, (Kasuo, Mabungu) North Kivu between
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<date id="F23482D9FF88FFE501EBFABF6790FAC7" box="[386,507,1303,1327]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133" value="2011" valueMax="2014">2011-2014</date>
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(All in
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collection).
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<subSubSection id="CE90F792FF88FFE500AEFA9265F7F833" pageId="9" pageNumber="133" type="description">
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<paragraph id="8635A419FF88FFE500AEFA9264A6F99B" blockId="9.[151,1437,1158,2011]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF88FFE500AEFA92647CFABB" bold="true" box="[199,535,1338,1363]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">
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Description of the
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.
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</emphasis>
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Forewing length:
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<quantity id="417209FCFF88FFE50282FA92653FFABA" box="[747,852,1338,1363]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.45" pageId="9" pageNumber="133" unit="mm" value="14.5">14,5 mm</quantity>
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. Wingspan:
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. The upperside colour is bright fiery orange with a black apical patch on the forewing, the width of which is about one-fifth of the forewing length. It tapers down as a black outer margin to the tornus. The black edge also stretches along the forewing costa, partially interrupted by orange scaling. Most of the hindwing is fiery orange, with only a very narrow black marginal band, which is
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<quantity id="417209FCFF88FFE501DDFA626467FA0A" box="[436,524,1482,1507]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.0" pageId="9" pageNumber="133" unit="mm" value="0.5">0,5 mm</quantity>
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wide at its broadest point and which becomes a fine marginal line towards the tornus. The underside is paler orange, with no black, apart from some scattered black scaling along the forewing costa, a very fine marginal line on both wings and a tiny black dot at the end of the discoidal cell on the forewing. The body is slightly covered with orange scales and hairs, the legs and the antennae are black ringed with white, the tip of the antennae and the eyes are black, smooth.
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<paragraph id="8635A419FF88FFE500AEF9D6640AF8EB" blockId="9.[151,1437,1158,2011]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF88FFE500AEF9D66757F97F" bold="true" box="[199,316,1662,1687]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">Genitalia.</emphasis>
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The structure of the genitalia is very similar to those of
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<taxonomicName id="418ADF9AFF88FFE503D1F9D76254F97E" box="[952,1087,1662,1686]" class="Insecta" family="Lycaenidae" genus="Eresiomera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="133" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="paradoxa">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF88FFE503D1F9D76254F97E" box="[952,1087,1662,1686]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">P. paradoxa</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF88FFE5041EF9D76295F97E" box="[1143,1278,1662,1686]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">P. orientalis</emphasis>
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but the uncus is larger, its extrimity is slender and rather long and the lower edge curves down in a semi-circular arc. The outer edge of valvae are lobed, without a pointy tip or projection. The unique-shaped aedeagus has a very strongly recurved but rather bold tip (
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<figureCitation id="1EB1B89CFF88FFE501B1F942644CF8EB" box="[472,551,1770,1795]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1626,1648]" captionTargetBox="[214,1375,971,1537]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,916,1603]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 6. Male genitalia with removed aedeagi: P. p ar a do x a (Ebogo, Cameroon) A—lateral view, D—aedeagus; P. kivuensis (holotype) B—lateral view, E—aedeagus; P. orientalis (Kalinzu Forest, Uganda) C—lateral view, F—aedeagus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/238191/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">Figs. 6</figureCitation>
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B,E).
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<paragraph id="8635A419FF88FFE500AEF8A665E7F887" blockId="9.[151,1437,1158,2011]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF88FFE500AEF8A667A6F8CF" bold="true" box="[199,461,1806,1831]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">Description of female.</emphasis>
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Forewing length:
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<quantity id="417209FCFF88FFE502F5F8A66568F8CE" box="[668,771,1806,1831]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.45" pageId="9" pageNumber="133" unit="mm" value="14.5">14,5 mm</quantity>
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. Wingspan:
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<quantity id="417209FCFF88FFE503E4F8A6659FF8CE" box="[909,1012,1806,1831]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.75" pageId="9" pageNumber="133" unit="mm" value="27.5">27,5 mm</quantity>
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. The female
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shares its major macromorphological features with the male
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, although it has an even narrower black forewing apical area, and only a very fine black marginal line is present on the hindwing.
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<paragraph id="8635A419FF88FFE500AEF8D265F7F833" blockId="9.[151,1437,1158,2011]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF88FFE500AEF8D26757F87B" bold="true" box="[199,316,1914,1939]" pageId="9" pageNumber="133">Genitalia.</emphasis>
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Bursa copulatrix rather small, sphere-shaped, ductus bursae slightly longer than the bursa, quite narrow, broadening towards lamellae antevaginalis. Posterior aphophyses almost as long as height of papillae, gently curved. Papillae analis narrow dorsoventrally, sparsely haired.
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<subSubSection id="CE90F792FF8BFFE600AEFF3F67A9FE44" pageId="10" pageNumber="134" type="diagnosis">
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<paragraph id="8635A419FF8BFFE600AEFF3F67A9FE44" blockId="10.[151,1436,151,645]" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE600AEFF3F672AFF58" bold="true" box="[199,321,151,176]" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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Both sexes of
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE60182FF316405FF58" box="[491,622,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">P. kivuensis</emphasis>
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could be easily separated from other species in the genus with having a tiny black dot in the discoidal cell on the forewing underside, which is missing from both
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<taxonomicName id="418ADF9AFF8BFFE604E7FF15637DFF3C" box="[1166,1302,188,212]" class="Insecta" family="Lycaenidae" genus="Eresiomera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="134" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="paradoxa">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE604E7FF15637DFF3C" box="[1166,1302,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">P. paradoxa</emphasis>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="418ADF9AFF8BFFE60524FF1563FEFF3C" box="[1357,1429,188,212]" class="Insecta" family="Lycaenidae" genus="Parasiomera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="134" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alfa">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE60524FF1563FEFF3C" box="[1357,1429,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">P. alfa</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE600FEFF49674BFF10" box="[151,288,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">P. orientalis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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has a tiny black dot also on the upperside in the discoidal cell of the forewing. Valvae of the male genitalia of
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<taxonomicName id="418ADF9AFF8BFFE60174FEAD67CFFEF4" box="[285,420,260,284]" class="Insecta" family="Lycaenidae" genus="Eresiomera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="134" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="paradoxa">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE60174FEAD67CFFEF4" box="[285,420,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">P. paradoxa</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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are more elongate, fan-like rather than parallelogram-shaped, their dorsal tip is acute. The centre of the inner surface of the valvae are very densely haired, the hairs are short. These hairs are sparser and longer in
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<taxonomicName id="418ADF9AFF8BFFE60168FEE567E9FE8C" box="[257,386,332,356]" class="Insecta" family="Lycaenidae" genus="Parasiomera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="134" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kivuensis">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE60168FEE567E9FE8C" box="[257,386,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">P. kivuensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="418ADF9AFF8BFFE601D0FEE56454FE8C" box="[441,575,332,356]" class="Insecta" family="Lycaenidae" genus="Parasiomera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="134" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="orientalis">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE601D0FEE56454FE8C" box="[441,575,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">P. orientalis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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. The lower edge of the tegumen is rectangular in lateral view in
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<taxonomicName id="418ADF9AFF8BFFE60567FEE563FEFE8C" box="[1294,1429,332,356]" class="Insecta" family="Lycaenidae" genus="Eresiomera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="134" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="paradoxa">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE60567FEE563FEFE8C" box="[1294,1429,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">P. paradoxa</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, but is evenly curved in
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<taxonomicName id="418ADF9AFF8BFFE601C9FED96448FE60" box="[416,547,368,392]" class="Insecta" family="Lycaenidae" genus="Parasiomera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="134" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kivuensis">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE601C9FED96448FE60" box="[416,547,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">P. kivuensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="418ADF9AFF8BFFE60232FED96489FE60" box="[603,738,368,392]" class="Insecta" family="Lycaenidae" genus="Parasiomera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="134" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="orientalis">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE60232FED96489FE60" box="[603,738,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">P. orientalis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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.
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<taxonomicName id="418ADF9AFF8BFFE60298FED96512FE60" box="[753,889,368,392]" class="Insecta" family="Lycaenidae" genus="Eresiomera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="134" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="paradoxa">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE60298FED96512FE60" box="[753,889,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">P. paradoxa</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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also has a more robust aedeagus compared to
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<taxonomicName id="418ADF9AFF8BFFE605EEFED96695FE44" class="Insecta" family="Lycaenidae" genus="Parasiomera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="134" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kivuensis">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE605EEFED96695FE44" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">P. kivuensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="418ADF9AFF8BFFE6015DFE3D67D1FE44" box="[308,442,404,428]" class="Insecta" family="Lycaenidae" genus="Parasiomera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="134" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="orientalis">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE6015DFE3D67D1FE44" box="[308,442,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">P. orientalis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="CE90F792FF8BFFE600AEFE1F6477FDF0" pageId="10" pageNumber="134" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="8635A419FF8BFFE600AEFE1F6477FDF0" blockId="10.[151,1436,151,645]" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE600AEFE1F6727FE38" bold="true" box="[199,332,439,464]" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">Discussion.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="418ADF9AFF8BFFE6013CFE1167B1FE38" box="[341,474,440,464]" class="Insecta" family="Lycaenidae" genus="Parasiomera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="134" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kivuensis">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE6013CFE1167B1FE38" box="[341,474,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">P. kivuensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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was collected in small series in the North Kivu Region of the
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<collectingCountry id="FE9DE489FF8BFFE604DCFE106299FE38" box="[1205,1266,440,464]" name="Democratic Republic of the Congo" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">DRC</collectingCountry>
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. The habitat is most probably mid-altitude or sub-montane forest and the species could prove unique to this
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<typeStatus id="59311ABBFF8BFFE604D6FE756284FE1D" box="[1215,1263,477,501]" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">type</typeStatus>
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of habitat as it was not found in the
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<collectingCountry id="FE9DE489FF8BFFE601EAFDA867A5FDF0" box="[387,462,512,536]" name="Republic of the Congo" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">Congo</collectingCountry>
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Basin.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="CE90F792FF8BFFE600AEFD8C65ABFD6C" pageId="10" pageNumber="134" type="etymology">
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<paragraph id="8635A419FF8BFFE600AEFD8C65ABFD6C" blockId="10.[151,1436,151,645]" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE600AEFD8C6725FDD5" bold="true" box="[199,334,548,573]" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">Etymology.</emphasis>
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The species was named after the Kivu regions of the
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<collectingCountry id="FE9DE489FF8BFFE603D8FD8C6586FDD4" box="[945,1005,548,572]" name="Democratic Republic of the Congo" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">DRC</collectingCountry>
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, where the species was collected. The mid-altitude forests of North Kivu host a good number of butterflies restricted to these sub-montane habitats, which were not found outside the region (see further reference at
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<taxonomicName id="418ADF9AFF8BFFE60341FDC565DBFD6C" box="[808,944,620,644]" class="Insecta" family="Lycaenidae" genus="Parasiomera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="134" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="orientalis">
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<emphasis id="B4FE780BFF8BFFE60341FDC565DBFD6C" box="[808,944,620,644]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="134">P. orientalis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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