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Santos, Silveira &amp; Carpenter
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(
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)
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. Length of fore wing
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; coloration testaceous, richly marked with yellow (
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); clypeus with ventral margin narrowly subtruncated (
<figureCitation id="09B7AE88FF933E21A347B62011ACFCA7" box="[619,711,798,823]" captionStart="FIGURES 47 52. 47, 49, 51" captionStartId="11.[151,264,1643,1666]" captionTargetBox="[216,1374,194,1622]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[211,1375,193,1622]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURES 47 52. 47, 49, 51. Protopolybia similis sp. nov.; 48, 50, 52. P. potiguara sp. nov. Oc, occipital carina; Prp, propodeum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/237839/files/figure.png" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">Fig. 48</figureCitation>
); metanotum narrow and very elongated, strongly produced backwards and largely enclosed by propodeum; metanotal lobe with apex pointed (
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); T1 petiolate and almost as long as wide.
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. FEMALE. Length of fore wing
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; clypeus relatively wide (HClp=1.06; MxWClp=0.59; TeW=0.44; MiWClp
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), ventral margin narrowly subtruncated (
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); interantennal area narrow, its width approximately equal to diameter of antennal socket; mandibles relatively short, with length 0.57 × distance between eyes on vertex; occipital carina distinct, extending for approximately half of gena; pronotal carina obtuse, visible laterally; pronotal fovea distinct, preceded by short linear prominence; mesoscutum as long as wide; mesepisternal groove absent; scrobal groove abbreviated; scutellum with marked median line; metanotum narrow and very elongated, strongly produced backwards and largely enclosed by propodeum, length of median axis 1.1 × width of central disk; metanotal lobe with apex pointed (
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); propodeum gently convex around narrow median groove; T1 petiolate, posteriorly triangular; T1 notably narrower than T2.
</paragraph>
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Testaceous, richly marked with yellow (
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); first and second antennal articles and scape partially brown; mandibles and clypeus yellow; frons and vertex, pronotum, mesopleuron and metapleuron, almost entirely yellow; mesoscutum orange with two stripes and small yellow spots at sides; tegulae yellow; scutellum almost entirely yellow except for brown median spot; metanotum partially and propodeum almost entirely, yellow; distal band on T1, broad basal and distal bands on T2, yellow, connected at sides by lateral longitudinal stripe; T3T5 with distal yellow band; wings hyaline, venation brown.
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material
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.
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,
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♀,
<collectingCountry id="E99BF29DFF933E21A309B30911E0F9DF" box="[549,651,1591,1615]" name="Brazil" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">BRASIL</collectingCountry>
, Paraíba, João Pessoa, Reserva do Buraquinho,
<date id="E53294CDFF933E21A5EEB3081635F9DF" box="[1218,1374,1590,1615]" pageId="12" pageNumber="163" value="1989-01-29" valueMax="1989-02-01" valueMin="1989-01-29">29.i1.ii.1989</date>
(F.F. Ramos) (Malaise) (
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).
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<emphasis id="A3F86E1FFF933E21A0F5B3621121F9E3" box="[473,586,1628,1651]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">Paratypes</emphasis>
</typeStatus>
: 1 ♀ (I.S. Gorayeb), 1 ♀ (F.F. Ramos), 1 ♀ (
<collectingCountry id="E99BF29DFF933E21A560B365170AF9E3" box="[1100,1121,1627,1651]" name="Italy" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">Y</collectingCountry>
. Okada), 3 ♀,
<date id="E53294CDFF933E21A424B36416F7F9E3" box="[1288,1436,1626,1651]" pageId="12" pageNumber="163" value="1989-01-25" valueMax="1989-01-29" valueMin="1989-01-25">2529.i.1989</date>
(Arm. Susp.
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) (J. Dias), 1 ♀ (I.S. Gorayeb), 1 ♀ (F.F. Ramos), 1 ♀ (Arm. Susp. 1,6 m) (
<collectingCountry id="E99BF29DFF933E21A595B34117A5F907" box="[1209,1230,1663,1687]" name="Italy" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">Y</collectingCountry>
. Okada) (
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).
<emphasis id="A3F86E1FFF933E21A1BBB39C1227F92B" bold="true" box="[151,332,1698,1723]" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">Other material</emphasis>
.
<collectingCountry id="E99BF29DFF933E21A070B39D12AEF92B" box="[348,453,1699,1723]" name="Brazil" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">BRAZIL</collectingCountry>
: 2 ♀ (Smith Coll., Press. By Mrs. Farden White) (
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), 1 ♀,
<date id="E53294CDFF933E21A59DB39C1671F92B" box="[1201,1306,1698,1723]" pageId="12" pageNumber="163" value="1989-01-27">27.i.1989</date>
(Machado, V.L.L.) (
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), 1 ♀,
<date id="E53294CDFF933E21A089B3F9129BF94F" box="[421,496,1735,1759]" pageId="12" pageNumber="163" value="1941-05">v.1941</date>
(Sauer) (UFRJ-MN).
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<emphasis id="A3F86E1FFF933E21A1EBB3D41232F893" bold="true" box="[199,345,1770,1795]" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">Distribution</emphasis>
.
<collectingCountry id="E99BF29DFF933E21A04BB3D412DBF893" box="[359,432,1770,1795]" name="Brazil" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">Brazil</collectingCountry>
: PB
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<emphasis id="A3F86E1FFF933E21A1EBB230125FF8B7" bold="true" box="[199,308,1806,1831]" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">Remarks</emphasis>
.
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treated
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<emphasis id="A3F86E1FFF933E21A377B230100DF8B6" box="[603,870,1806,1831]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">Protopolybia potiguara</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="A3F86E1FFF933E21A243B23010AFF8B7" bold="true" box="[879,964,1806,1831]" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">sp. nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
as variant of
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<emphasis id="A3F86E1FFF933E21A542B23117BCF8B6" box="[1134,1239,1807,1830]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">P. exigua</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, highlighting the need to study mores specimens to establish its true status. Despite the lack of males in our sample,
<taxonomicName id="568CC98EFF933E21A5C8B20A1605F8DB" box="[1252,1390,1844,1867]" class="Insecta" family="Vespidae" genus="Protopolybia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="163" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="potiguara">
<emphasis id="A3F86E1FFF933E21A5C8B20A1605F8DB" box="[1252,1390,1844,1867]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">P. potiguara</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can be distinguished from
<taxonomicName id="568CC98EFF933E21A0B8B2691298F8FE" box="[404,499,1879,1902]" class="Insecta" family="Vespidae" genus="Protopolybia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="163" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="exigua">
<emphasis id="A3F86E1FFF933E21A0B8B2691298F8FE" box="[404,499,1879,1902]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">P.exigua</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by its size considerably smaller (wing length ca.
<quantity id="56741FE8FF933E21A50FB2691715F8FF" box="[1059,1150,1879,1903]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.3" pageId="12" pageNumber="163" unit="mm" value="4.3">4.3 mm</quantity>
), by the yellow color and the metanotum considerably elongated, narrow, with a pointed apex.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="D996E186FF933E21A1EBB2A01188F84B" pageId="12" pageNumber="163" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="9133B20DFF933E21A1EBB2A01188F84B" blockId="12.[151,1437,762,2011]" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">
<emphasis id="A3F86E1FFF933E21A1EBB2A0122DF827" bold="true" box="[199,326,1950,1975]" pageId="12" pageNumber="163">Etymology</emphasis>
. The specific name alludes to the
<taxonomicName id="568CC98EFF933E21A3FDB2A01057F827" box="[721,828,1950,1975]" class="Insecta" family="Vespidae" genus="Protopolybia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="182" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="potiguara" status="sp. nov.">Potiguara</taxonomicName>
ethnic group who inhabited the coast of the states of Maranhão, Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte and Paraíba.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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