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From Latin
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. The male adult of the new species is distinguished from the species of the subgenus
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by the following combination of characters: T IIVIII banded, foretibial spur elongate, posterior margin of T IX with transverse row of setae, gonocoxite bulbous in shape, gonostylus robust with strongly curved, sickle-shaped megaseta.
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(n= 5). Total length 2.302.36 (2.30) mm. Wing length 1.521.57 (1.55) mm, width 0.390.42 (0.40) mm. L/W 3.763.89 (3.87). Total length / wing length 1.461.51 (1.48).
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Head dark brown, with maxillary palp light brown and antenna pale brown. Thorax brown, with scutal vittae dark brown. Wing with cross vein pale. Gonocoxite brown; gonostylus brown, with darkened megaseta.
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<emphasis id="B946530AA518FFDBF5CB2779561D5B15" box="[199,280,1800,1826]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="367">Thorax</emphasis>
. Antepronotum with 57 (6) lateral setae. Scutal tubercle absent. Acrostichals 28, irregularly biserial; dorsocentrals 2428 (26), biserial; scutellars 1112 (12).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8D8F18A518FFDBF5CB2720554A5B84" blockId="2.[151,1437,1224,2043]" pageId="2" pageNumber="367">
<emphasis id="B946530AA518FFDBF5CB272056045B5D" box="[199,257,1873,1898]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="367">Wing</emphasis>
(
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). Wing membrane with dense macrotrichia. Squama with 912 (9) setae. Brachiolum with 2 setae.
<collectingRegion id="49F641FAA518FFDBF5F8270556315BB9" box="[244,308,1908,1934]" country="New Zealand" name="West Coast" pageId="2" pageNumber="367">Costa</collectingRegion>
not produced. R
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very short, R
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short and apically fading out. Anal lobe moderately developed. CR 0.860.89 (0.87), VR 0.850.87 (0.85).
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<emphasis id="B946530AA518FFDBF5CB27CC57F95BE1" box="[199,252,1981,2006]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="367">Legs</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="1309939DA518FFDBF40027CD56875BE1" box="[268,386,1980,2006]" captionStart="FIGURES 1" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1967,1991]" captionTargetBox="[265,1373,338,1875]" captionTargetId="figure-46@3.[191,1397,237,1944]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1AE. Male of Zavrelimyia (Paramerina) falcata sp. n. A, Terminal flagellomere; B, wing; C, foretibia, mid tibia, and hind tibia from left to right; D Abdomen; E, hypopygium, dorsal view. Scale: A, 10 μm; B, 500 μm; CD, 50 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6644850" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6644850/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="367">Figure 1C</figureCitation>
). Fore-tibial spur 5962 (62) µm long, bearing 4 lateral teeth; spurs of mid tibia 3236 (32) µm and 6872 (69) µm long, bearing 2 and 4 lateral teeth respectively; spur of hind tibia 2933 (30) µm and 7276 (74) µm long, with 2 and 3 lateral teeth respectively. Hind tibial comb bearing 45 (4) bristles. Lengths (µm) and proportions of leg segments as in
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.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B946530AA519FFDAF59B27DE56575BF0" bold="true" box="[151,338,1967,1991]" pageId="3" pageNumber="368">FIGURES 1AE.</emphasis>
Male of
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<emphasis id="B946530AA519FFDAF4A327DE552D5BF0" box="[431,552,1967,1991]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="368">Zavrelimyia</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B946530AA519FFDAF73427C155B75BF0" box="[568,690,1968,1991]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="368">Paramerina</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B946530AA519FFDAF7CE27DE540D5BF0" box="[706,776,1967,1991]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="368">falcata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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A, Terminal flagellomere; B, wing; C, foretibia, mid tibia, and hind tibia from left to right; D Abdomen; E, hypopygium, dorsal view. Scale: A, 10 μm; B, 500 μm; CD, 50 μm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="B946530AA51EFFDDF59B20E6560F5C98" bold="true" box="[151,266,151,175]" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
Length and proportions of leg segments of
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<emphasis id="B946530AA51EFFDDF7D120E654585C98" box="[733,861,151,175]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Zavrelimyia</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B946530AA51EFFDDF66020E954E85C98" box="[876,1005,152,175]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Paramerina</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B946530AA51EFFDDF6F120E653425C98" box="[1021,1095,151,175]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">falcata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
, male (n = 5).
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</caption>
<paragraph id="8B8D8F18A51EFFDDF46E20B153CD5E02" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">
<table id="F9327DB8A51E0026F59B20B1527A5E01" box="[151,1407,192,566]" gridcols="6" gridrows="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">
<tr id="35028D5AA51E0026F59B20B1527A5CE9" box="[151,1407,192,222]" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" rowspan-0="1">
<th id="76D3E426A51E0026F46E20B155015CE9" box="[354,516,192,222]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Fe</th>
<th id="76D3E426A51E0026F73020B155DB5CE9" box="[572,734,192,222]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Ti</th>
<th id="76D3E426A51E0026F60620B154C15CE9" box="[778,964,192,222]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">ta 1</th>
<th id="76D3E426A51E0026F6EE20B153895CE9" box="[994,1164,192,222]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">ta 2</th>
<th id="76D3E426A51E0026F1B720B1527A5CE9" box="[1211,1407,192,222]" gridcol="5" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">ta 3</th>
</tr>
<tr id="35028D5AA51E0026F59B2099527A5D37" box="[151,1407,232,256]" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">
<th id="76D3E426A51E0026F59B209957C55D37" box="[151,192,232,256]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">P1</th>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F46E209955015D37" box="[354,516,232,256]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">535560 (560)</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F730209955DB5D37" box="[572,734,232,256]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">572605 (595)</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F606209954C15D37" box="[778,964,232,256]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">610635 (615)</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F6EE2099527A5D37" box="[994,1407,232,256]" colspan="2" colspanRight="1" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">380410 (405) 310340 (332)</td>
</tr>
<tr id="35028D5AA51E0026F59B2161527A5D1F" box="[151,1407,272,296]" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">
<th id="76D3E426A51E0026F59B216157C55D1F" box="[151,192,272,296]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">P2</th>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F46E216155015D1F" box="[354,516,272,296]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">640680 (675)</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F730216155DB5D1F" box="[572,734,272,296]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">425460 (450)</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F606216154C15D1F" box="[778,964,272,296]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">630662 (648)</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F6EE2161527A5D1F" box="[994,1407,272,296]" colspan="2" colspanRight="1" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">415440 (423) 236260 (258)</td>
</tr>
<tr id="35028D5AA51E0026F59B2149527A5D66" box="[151,1407,312,337]" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">
<th id="76D3E426A51E0026F59B214957C55D66" box="[151,192,312,337]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">P3</th>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F46E214955015D66" box="[354,516,312,337]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">564576 (575)</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F730214955DB5D66" box="[572,734,312,337]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">715740 (725)</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F606214954C15D66" box="[778,964,312,337]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="369"></td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F6EE214953895D66" box="[994,1164,312,337]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="369"></td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F1B72149527A5D66" box="[1211,1407,312,337]" gridcol="5" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="369"></td>
</tr>
<tr id="35028D5AA51E0026F59B210D527A5DA3" box="[151,1407,380,404]" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">
<th id="76D3E426A51E0026F59B210D527A5DA3" box="[151,1407,380,404]" colspan="6" colspanRight="5" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Continued.</th>
</tr>
<tr id="35028D5AA51E0026F59B21D4527A5DF3" box="[151,1407,421,452]" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" rowspan-0="1">
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F46E21D455015DF3" box="[354,516,421,452]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">ta 4</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F73021D455DB5DF3" box="[572,734,421,452]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">ta 5</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F60621D454C15DF3" box="[778,964,421,452]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">LR</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F6EE21D453895DF3" box="[994,1164,421,452]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">BV</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F1B721D4527A5DF3" box="[1211,1407,421,452]" gridcol="5" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">SV</td>
</tr>
<tr id="35028D5AA51E0026F59B21BC527A5DD2" box="[151,1407,461,485]" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">
<th id="76D3E426A51E0026F59B21BC57C55DD2" box="[151,192,461,485]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">P1</th>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F46E21BC55015DD2" box="[354,516,461,485]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">200240 (200)</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F73021BC55DB5DD2" box="[572,734,461,485]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">90120 (102)</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F60621BC54C15DD2" box="[778,964,461,485]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">1.021.05 (1.03)</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F6EE21BC53895DD2" box="[994,1164,461,485]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">1.651.70 (1.70)</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F1B721BC527A5DD2" box="[1211,1407,461,485]" gridcol="5" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">2.832.87 (2.85)</td>
</tr>
<tr id="35028D5AA51E0026F59B2184527A5E3A" box="[151,1407,501,525]" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">
<th id="76D3E426A51E0026F59B218457C55E3A" box="[151,192,501,525]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">P2</th>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F46E218455015E3A" box="[354,516,501,525]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">126148 (142)</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F730218455DB5E3A" box="[572,734,501,525]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">78105 (84)</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F606218454C15E3A" box="[778,964,501,525]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">1.401.44 (1.44)</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F6EE218453895E3A" box="[994,1164,501,525]" gridcol="4" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">1.901.95 (1.95)</td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F1B72184527A5E3A" box="[1211,1407,501,525]" gridcol="5" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">2.652.69 (2.66)</td>
</tr>
<tr id="35028D5AA51E0026F59B226F527A5E01" box="[151,1407,542,566]" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">
<th id="76D3E426A51E0026F59B226F57C55E01" box="[151,192,542,566]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">P3</th>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F46E226F55015E01" box="[354,516,542,566]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="369"></td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F730226F55DB5E01" box="[572,734,542,566]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="369"></td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F606226F54C15E01" box="[778,964,542,566]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="369"></td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F6EE226F53895E01" box="[994,1164,542,566]" gridcol="4" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="369"></td>
<td id="76D3E426A51E0026F1B7226F527A5E01" box="[1211,1407,542,566]" gridcol="5" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="369"></td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8D8F18A51EFFDDF5CB221452005EB7" blockId="4.[151,1437,613,1283]" box="[199,1285,613,640]" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">
<emphasis id="B946530AA51EFFDDF5CB221456345E48" box="[199,305,613,639]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Abdomen</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="1309939DA51EFFDDF433221456B35E48" box="[319,438,613,639]" captionStart="FIGURES 1" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1967,1991]" captionTargetBox="[265,1373,338,1875]" captionTargetId="figure-46@3.[191,1397,237,1944]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1AE. Male of Zavrelimyia (Paramerina) falcata sp. n. A, Terminal flagellomere; B, wing; C, foretibia, mid tibia, and hind tibia from left to right; D Abdomen; E, hypopygium, dorsal view. Scale: A, 10 μm; B, 500 μm; CD, 50 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6644850" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6644850/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Figure 1D</figureCitation>
). Abdominal segments banded. T IX with 5 posterior setae in irregular row.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8D8F18A51EFFDDF5CB22FB55575F05" blockId="4.[151,1437,613,1283]" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">
<emphasis id="B946530AA51EFFDDF5CB22FB56535E94" box="[199,342,650,675]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Hypopygium</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="1309939DA51EFFDDF46922F856DD5E94" box="[357,472,649,675]" captionStart="FIGURES 1" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1967,1991]" captionTargetBox="[265,1373,338,1875]" captionTargetId="figure-46@3.[191,1397,237,1944]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1AE. Male of Zavrelimyia (Paramerina) falcata sp. n. A, Terminal flagellomere; B, wing; C, foretibia, mid tibia, and hind tibia from left to right; D Abdomen; E, hypopygium, dorsal view. Scale: A, 10 μm; B, 500 μm; CD, 50 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6644850" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6644850/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Figure 1E</figureCitation>
). Anal point small, conical. Gonocoxite bulbous, 107120 (110) µm long, 6567 (65) µm wide, 1.69 times as long as broad; inner border of basal 1/3 with dense field of short setae. Gonostylus robust, 7597 (76) µm long, 0.67 times as long as gonocoxite with megaseta sickle-shaped, 910 (9) µm long. Phallapodeme 104107 (106) µm long extending occupying 1.04 of gonocoxite; sternapodeme 5153 (53) µm long. HR 1.411.50 (1.44); HV 2.903.10 (3.02).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C328DC93A51EFFDDF5CB234D531A58A0" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8B8D8F18A51EFFDDF5CB234D531A58A0" blockId="4.[151,1437,613,1283]" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">
<emphasis id="B946530AA51EFFDDF5CB234D563E5F61" bold="true" box="[199,315,828,854]" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Remarks.</emphasis>
The adult male is similar to that of Indian species
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<emphasis id="B946530AA51EFFDDF669234D54EE5F61" box="[869,1003,828,854]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Zavrelimyia</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B946530AA51EFFDDF6F6234D53845F62" box="[1018,1153,828,853]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Paramerina</emphasis>
)
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(
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in having the similar characters of abdominal punctation, LR
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and CR. The new species has higher AR, and HV than
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. The distribution of setae in posterior border of TIX is also different. The new species appears alike to
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and
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having the similar character of costa, which is not produced but disagrees in abdominal colouration. It is close to another Indian species
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in AR but has higher values of CR and HR. Shape of the gonocoxite and gonostylus also differ between the two species. The robust gonostylus of
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is unique among the species of the subgenus. The combination of characters stated in the diagnosis justifies it to be a new member of the genus. The submitted sequences have shown 93.16 % similarity with
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So far, the species has been found only in the
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locality. The imagines were collected from meadow grasslands in Kalimpong, using a light trap. The altitude is 1247 meters above mean sea level. The temperature ranges from 23°C to 28°C at the beginning of August.
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