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N-T).
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As described for
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(above), differing in the following respects:
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= 1, HT). [Although detailed photographs were made beforehand, the unique
<typeStatus id="54F65EE6FFD8FFA1A5B7F8E256D24216" box="[907,1005,1862,1886]" pageId="71" pageNumber="72" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
<specimenCount id="9D4B2BCDFFD8FFA1A5C8F8E351364216" box="[1012,1033,1863,1886]" pageId="71" pageNumber="72" type="male"></specimenCount>
was returned to the AMNH prior to a full compliment of measurements having been formulated, measurements and ratios provided below are, therefore, from the single
<specimenCount id="9D4B2BCDFFD8FFA1A7FBF82B54E342EE" box="[455,476,1935,1958]" pageId="71" pageNumber="72" type="female"></specimenCount>
N-T specimen]: length of head and thorax combined 3.0 mm; length of thorax and scutellum combined
<quantity id="4CB54DA1FFD8FFA1A7BCF81654E94282" box="[384,470,1970,1994]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.8" pageId="71" pageNumber="72" unit="mm" value="2.8">2.8 mm</quantity>
(
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD8FFA1A7DAF81754CB4282" box="[486,500,1971,1994]" italics="true" pageId="71" pageNumber="72">n</emphasis>
= 1,
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N-T).
</paragraph>
<caption id="DF32B0CCFFD7FFAEA6ABF95A507942E6" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5298958" ID-Zenodo-Dep="5298958" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5298958/files/figure.png" pageId="72" pageNumber="73" startId="72.[151,264,1790,1813]" targetBox="[161,1419,194,1769]" targetPageId="72">
<paragraph id="8BF2E044FFD7FFAEA6ABF95A507942E6" blockId="72.[151,1436,1790,1967]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA6ABF95A5458425D" bold="true" box="[151,359,1790,1813]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">FIGURES 191202</emphasis>
. Male terminalia of Afrotropical
<taxonomicName id="4C4D9BC7FFD7FFAEA487F95B5659425C" box="[699,870,1791,1813]" class="Insecta" family="Curtonotidae" genus="Curtonotum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="72" pageNumber="73" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="undetermined">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA487F95B560A425D" box="[699,821,1791,1813]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">Curtonotum</emphasis>
spp.
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA550F95A56FA425D" bold="true" box="[876,965,1790,1813]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">191193</emphasis>
. Sternite 6 (ventral view).
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA2EAF95A51C3425D" bold="true" box="[1238,1276,1790,1813]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">191</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C4D9BC7FFD7FFAEA335F95B504D425D" authorityName="Kirk-Spriggs &amp; Wiegmann" authorityYear="2013" box="[1289,1394,1791,1813]" class="Insecta" family="Curtonotidae" genus="Curtonotum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="72" pageNumber="73" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="herrero">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA335F95B5025425D" box="[1289,1306,1791,1813]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">C</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA31BF95B504D425D" box="[1319,1394,1791,1813]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">herrero</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(N- T, Namibia, Amkarab 269, NMNW).
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA418F8B95775427C" bold="true" box="[548,586,1821,1844]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">192</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C4D9BC7FFD7FFAEA466F8BA563A427C" baseAuthorityName="Enderlein" baseAuthorityYear="1917" box="[602,773,1822,1844]" class="Insecta" family="Curtonotidae" genus="Curtonotum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="72" pageNumber="73" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="maculiventris">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA466F8BA5754427C" box="[602,619,1822,1844]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">C</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA447F8BA563A427C" box="[635,773,1822,1844]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">maculiventris</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(N-T, Nigeria, River Bagel, NMWC).
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA29EF8B951F7427C" bold="true" box="[1186,1224,1821,1844]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">193</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C4D9BC7FFD7FFAEA2EBF8BA5057427C" box="[1239,1384,1822,1844]" class="Insecta" family="Curtonotidae" genus="Curtonotum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="72" pageNumber="73" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="striatifrons">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA2EBF8BA51D7427C" box="[1239,1256,1822,1844]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">C</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA2C4F8BA5057427C" box="[1272,1384,1822,1844]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">striatifrons</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(PT, Nigeria, Gadau, BMNH).
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA79FF89F54C3421A" bold="true" box="[419,508,1851,1874]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">194196</emphasis>
. Hypandrium and epandrium (lateral view).
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA5FBF89F56D2421A" bold="true" box="[967,1005,1851,1874]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">194</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C4D9BC7FFD7FFAEA5C7F898515A421A" authorityName="Kirk-Spriggs &amp; Wiegmann" authorityYear="2013" box="[1019,1125,1852,1874]" class="Insecta" family="Curtonotidae" genus="Curtonotum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="72" pageNumber="73" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="herrero">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA5C7F8985133421A" box="[1019,1036,1852,1874]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">C</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA226F898515A421A" box="[1050,1125,1852,1874]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">herrero</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(same).
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA283F89F51DA421A" bold="true" box="[1215,1253,1851,1874]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">195</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C4D9BC7FFD7FFAEA2CFF89850A3421A" baseAuthorityName="Enderlein" baseAuthorityYear="1917" box="[1267,1436,1852,1874]" class="Insecta" family="Curtonotidae" genus="Curtonotum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="72" pageNumber="73" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="maculiventris">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA2CFF898503B421A" box="[1267,1284,1852,1874]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">C</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA32EF89850A3421A" box="[1298,1436,1852,1874]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">maculiventris</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(same).
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA6D2F8FE542B4239" bold="true" box="[238,276,1882,1905]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">196</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C4D9BC7FFD7FFAEA71AF8FF54864239" box="[294,441,1883,1905]" class="Insecta" family="Curtonotidae" genus="Curtonotum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="72" pageNumber="73" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="striatifrons">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA71AF8FF54084239" box="[294,311,1883,1905]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">C</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA775F8FF54864239" box="[329,441,1883,1905]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">striatifrons</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(same).
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA420F8FE574A4239" bold="true" box="[540,629,1882,1905]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">197199</emphasis>
. Phallus (right lateral view).
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA584F8FE56E14239" bold="true" box="[952,990,1882,1905]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">197</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C4D9BC7FFD7FFAEA5CCF8FF51604239" authorityName="Kirk-Spriggs &amp; Wiegmann" authorityYear="2013" box="[1008,1119,1883,1905]" class="Insecta" family="Curtonotidae" genus="Curtonotum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="72" pageNumber="73" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="herrero">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA5CCF8FF513E4239" box="[1008,1025,1883,1905]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">C</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA228F8FF51604239" box="[1044,1119,1883,1905]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">herrero</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(same) [ejaculatory apodeme removed and illustrated dorsally].
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA7C1F8DD571C42D8" bold="true" box="[509,547,1913,1936]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">198</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C4D9BC7FFD7FFAEA40EF8DD57E342C7" baseAuthorityName="Enderlein" baseAuthorityYear="1917" box="[562,732,1913,1935]" class="Insecta" family="Curtonotidae" genus="Curtonotum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="72" pageNumber="73" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="maculiventris">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA40EF8DD577C42C7" box="[562,579,1913,1935]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">C</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA46EF8DD57E342C7" box="[594,732,1913,1935]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">maculiventris</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(same).
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA505F8DD566042D8" bold="true" box="[825,863,1913,1936]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">199</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C4D9BC7FFD7FFAEA552F8DD56C142C7" box="[878,1022,1913,1935]" class="Insecta" family="Curtonotidae" genus="Curtonotum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="72" pageNumber="73" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="striatifrons">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA552F8DD564042C7" box="[878,895,1913,1935]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">C</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA5B2F8DD56C142C7" box="[910,1022,1913,1935]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">striatifrons</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(same).
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA267F8DD518C42D8" bold="true" box="[1115,1203,1913,1936]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">200202</emphasis>
. Detail of distiphallus (ventral view).
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA70EF83C546742E7" bold="true" box="[306,344,1944,1967]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">200</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C4D9BC7FFD7FFAEA759F83C54F242E6" authorityName="Kirk-Spriggs &amp; Wiegmann" authorityYear="2013" box="[357,461,1944,1966]" class="Insecta" family="Curtonotidae" genus="Curtonotum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="72" pageNumber="73" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="herrero">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA759F83C544942E6" box="[357,374,1944,1966]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">C</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA7BEF83C54F242E6" box="[386,461,1944,1966]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">herrero</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(same).
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA419F83C577442E7" bold="true" box="[549,587,1944,1967]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">201</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C4D9BC7FFD7FFAEA464F83C563F42E6" baseAuthorityName="Enderlein" baseAuthorityYear="1917" box="[600,768,1944,1966]" class="Insecta" family="Curtonotidae" genus="Curtonotum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="72" pageNumber="73" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="maculiventris">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA464F83C575642E6" box="[600,617,1944,1966]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">C</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA44AF83C563F42E6" box="[630,768,1944,1966]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">maculiventris</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(same).
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA56BF83C564242E7" bold="true" box="[855,893,1944,1967]" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">202</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C4D9BC7FFD7FFAEA5B6F83C512942E6" box="[906,1046,1944,1966]" class="Insecta" family="Curtonotidae" genus="Curtonotum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="72" pageNumber="73" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="striatifrons">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA5B6F83C56A442E6" box="[906,923,1944,1966]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">C</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD7FFAEA59BF83C512942E6" box="[935,1046,1944,1966]" italics="true" pageId="72" pageNumber="73">striatifrons</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(same). Scale bars = 0.5 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BF2E044FFD6FFAFA6FBFF3C51604454" blockId="73.[151,1437,151,1544]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA6FBFF3C543B45F8" box="[199,260,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Head</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="1376FCC1FFD6FFAFA72EFF33544A45E7" box="[274,373,151,175]" captionStart="FIGURES 106111" captionStartId="54.[151,264,1644,1667]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,267,1623]" captionTargetId="figure-189@54.[151,1436,267,1623]" captionTargetPageId="54" captionText="FIGURES 106111. Head and thorax (lateral view) of Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. (male unless stated). 106. C. herrero (N- T, Namibia, Amkarub 269, NMNW). 107. C. maculiventris (N-T, [Zimbabwe], Chipinda Pools, BMNH). 108. C. striatifrons (LT, Chad, Bahr el Ghazal, BMNH). 109. C. marriott sp. n. (PT, Cameroon, Kriba (beach), TAU). 110. C. moffatt sp. n. (PT, Uganda, Mujenje, HNHM). 111. C. platyphallum (♀ N-T, Liberia, 8 mi. NW Zorzor, CAS). Not to scale." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5298938" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5298938/files/figure.png" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Figs 111</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="1376FCC1FFD6FFAFA7BDFF33549045E7" box="[385,431,151,175]" captionStart="FIGURES 130141" captionStartId="63.[151,263,1071,1094]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,183,1050]" captionTargetId="figure-481@63.[151,1436,183,1050]" captionTargetPageId="63" captionText="FIGURES 130141. Frons of Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. (male unless stated). 130. C. herrero (N-T, Namibia, Amkarub 269, NMNW). 131. C. maculiventris (N-T, [Zimbabwe], Chipinda Pools, BMNH). 132. C. striatifrons (N-T, Nigeria, Gadau, BMNH). 133. C. marriott sp. n. (♀ PT, Cameroon, Kriba (beach), TAU). 134. C. moffatt sp. n. (PT, Uganda, Mujenje, HNHM). 135. C. platyphallum (♀ N-T, Liberia, 8 mi. NW Zorzor, CAS). 136. C. angolense (PT, Angola, 10 mi. NE Sá da Bandeira [= Lubango], CAS). 137. C. campsiphallum (N-T, Cameroon, Limbe (shore), TAU). 138. C. freidberg sp. n. (PT, Malawi, Viphya Mnts., TAU). 139. C. hay sp. n. (PT, Uganda, Mujenje, HNHM). 140. C. quinquevittatum (N-T, Malawi, Viphya Mnts., TAU). 141. C. sao (N-T, Nigeria, Gadau, BMNH). Not to scale." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5298946" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5298946/files/figure.png" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">135</figureCitation>
). Eye height/length ratio: 12:8 (
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA528FF3D561D45F8" box="[788,802,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">n</emphasis>
= 1,
<specimenCount id="9D4B2BCDFFD6FFAFA567FF3C564F45E7" box="[859,880,152,175]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" type="female"></specimenCount>
N-T); frons (
<figureCitation id="1376FCC1FFD6FFAFA23AFF33515A45E7" box="[1030,1125,151,175]" captionStart="FIGURES 130141" captionStartId="63.[151,263,1071,1094]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,183,1050]" captionTargetId="figure-481@63.[151,1436,183,1050]" captionTargetPageId="63" captionText="FIGURES 130141. Frons of Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. (male unless stated). 130. C. herrero (N-T, Namibia, Amkarub 269, NMNW). 131. C. maculiventris (N-T, [Zimbabwe], Chipinda Pools, BMNH). 132. C. striatifrons (N-T, Nigeria, Gadau, BMNH). 133. C. marriott sp. n. (♀ PT, Cameroon, Kriba (beach), TAU). 134. C. moffatt sp. n. (PT, Uganda, Mujenje, HNHM). 135. C. platyphallum (♀ N-T, Liberia, 8 mi. NW Zorzor, CAS). 136. C. angolense (PT, Angola, 10 mi. NE Sá da Bandeira [= Lubango], CAS). 137. C. campsiphallum (N-T, Cameroon, Limbe (shore), TAU). 138. C. freidberg sp. n. (PT, Malawi, Viphya Mnts., TAU). 139. C. hay sp. n. (PT, Uganda, Mujenje, HNHM). 140. C. quinquevittatum (N-T, Malawi, Viphya Mnts., TAU). 141. C. sao (N-T, Nigeria, Gadau, BMNH). Not to scale." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5298946" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5298946/files/figure.png" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Fig. 135</figureCitation>
) length/width ratio: 7:10 (
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA3B2FF3D50A345F8" box="[1422,1436,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">n</emphasis>
= 1,
<specimenCount id="9D4B2BCDFFD6FFAFA6F6FF1855E0459B" box="[202,223,188,211]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" type="female"></specimenCount>
N-T); arista with 10 long dorsal branches and 34 ventral branches; face with narrow silver fascia (½ width between eye margin and ptilinal fissure), edge adjacent to ptilinal fissure coloured as on frons; 10 fine setae bordering genal groove; gena wide, eye height/genal height ratio: 12:2 (
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA580FEA156F54454" box="[956,970,261,284]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">n</emphasis>
= 1,
<specimenCount id="9D4B2BCDFFD6FFAFA23FFEA051274453" box="[1027,1048,260,283]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" type="female"></specimenCount>
N-T).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF2E044FFD6FFAFA6FBFE8C5164442C" blockId="73.[151,1437,151,1544]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA6FBFE8C54274408" box="[199,280,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Thorax</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="1376FCC1FFD6FFAFA71BFE8354B84477" box="[295,391,295,319]" captionStart="FIGURES 106111" captionStartId="54.[151,264,1644,1667]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,267,1623]" captionTargetId="figure-189@54.[151,1436,267,1623]" captionTargetPageId="54" captionText="FIGURES 106111. Head and thorax (lateral view) of Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. (male unless stated). 106. C. herrero (N- T, Namibia, Amkarub 269, NMNW). 107. C. maculiventris (N-T, [Zimbabwe], Chipinda Pools, BMNH). 108. C. striatifrons (LT, Chad, Bahr el Ghazal, BMNH). 109. C. marriott sp. n. (PT, Cameroon, Kriba (beach), TAU). 110. C. moffatt sp. n. (PT, Uganda, Mujenje, HNHM). 111. C. platyphallum (♀ N-T, Liberia, 8 mi. NW Zorzor, CAS). Not to scale." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5298938" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5298938/files/figure.png" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Fig. 111</figureCitation>
). Postpronotum with 22 fine black-brown setulae; anepisternum surface with 33 fine setulae, with 1 group of 3 longer in posterior corner; katepisternum with 19 short, fine setulae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF2E044FFD6FFAFA6FBFED5540144E4" blockId="73.[151,1437,151,1544]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA6FBFED555C344C0" box="[199,252,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Legs</emphasis>
. Fore coxa with 18 brown setulae; mid-coxa with 7 black setulae; fore tibia with ctenidium of 1415 black spinules.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF2E044FFD6FFAFA6FBFE1C56374487" blockId="73.[151,1437,151,1544]" box="[199,776,439,464]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA6FBFE1C543F4487" box="[199,256,440,463]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Wing</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="1376FCC1FFD6FFAFA72CFE13544E4487" box="[272,369,439,463]" captionStart="FIGURES 160165" captionStartId="67.[151,263,1860,1883]" captionTargetBox="[293,1293,185,1834]" captionTargetId="figure-155@67.[293,1297,159,1834]" captionTargetPageId="67" captionText="FIGURES 160165. Wing of Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. (male unless stated). 160. C. herrero (N-T, Namibia, Amkarub 269, NMNW). 161. C. maculiventris (N-T, S. Rhodesia [= Zimbabwe], Chipinda Pools, BMNH). 162. C. striatifrons (♀ LT, Sudan, Bal el Ghanal, BMNH). 163. C. marriott sp. n. (♀ PT, Cameroon, Kriba beach, TAU). 164. C. moffatt sp. n. (HT, Uganda, Mujenje, HNHM). 165. C. platyphallum (HT, Liberia, Robertsport, AMNH). 166171. Scutellum of Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. 166. C. herrero (same). 167. C. maculiventris (same). 168. C. striatifrons (N-T, Nigeria, Gadau, BMNH). 169. C. marriott (same). 170. C. moffatt (♀ PT, Uganda, Mujenje, HNHM). 171. C. platyphallum (same). Scale bar = 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5298952" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5298952/files/figure.png" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Fig. 165</figureCitation>
).
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA7B9FE1D54E94498" box="[389,470,441,464]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Dmcu</emphasis>
crossvein with even curve.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF2E044FFD6FFAFA6FBFE78546D4774" blockId="73.[151,1437,151,1544]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA6FBFE78540E44BC" box="[199,305,476,500]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Abdomen</emphasis>
. Sternite 6 (
<figureCitation id="1376FCC1FFD6FFAFA7FFFE78571944BC" box="[451,550,476,500]" captionStart="FIGURES 218227" captionStartId="77.[151,263,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[204,1384,187,1869]" captionTargetId="figure-128@77.[203,1387,179,1869]" captionTargetPageId="77" captionText="FIGURES 218227. Male terminalia of Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. 218220. Sternite 6 (ventral view). 218. C. marriott sp. n. (PT, Cameroon, Kriba beach, TAU). 219. C. moffatt sp. n. (PT, Uganda, Katona, HNHM). 220. C. platyphallum (HT, Liberia, Robertsport, AMNH). 221223. Hypandrium and epandrium (lateral view). 221. C. marriott (same). 222. C. moffatt (same). 223. C. platyphallum (same). 224227. Phallus (right lateral view). 224. C. marriott (same) [ejaculatory apodeme missing]. 225. C. moffatt (same). 226. Same, detail of serrated edge. 227. C. platyphallum (same). Scale bars = 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5298962" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5298962/files/figure.png" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Fig. 220</figureCitation>
) long, narrow basally, expanded apically, with sides straight, with relatively deep, V-shaped apical excision, clothed in short black irregular brown setulae, those at apical margin longer and more prominent.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF2E044FFD6FFAFA6FBFDEC505F465C" blockId="73.[151,1437,151,1544]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA6FBFDEC547E4728" box="[199,321,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Terminalia</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="1376FCC1FFD6FFAFA76AFDE3573C4717" box="[342,515,583,607]" captionStart="FIGURES 218227" captionStartId="77.[151,263,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[204,1384,187,1869]" captionTargetId="figure-128@77.[203,1387,179,1869]" captionTargetPageId="77" captionText="FIGURES 218227. Male terminalia of Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. 218220. Sternite 6 (ventral view). 218. C. marriott sp. n. (PT, Cameroon, Kriba beach, TAU). 219. C. moffatt sp. n. (PT, Uganda, Katona, HNHM). 220. C. platyphallum (HT, Liberia, Robertsport, AMNH). 221223. Hypandrium and epandrium (lateral view). 221. C. marriott (same). 222. C. moffatt (same). 223. C. platyphallum (same). 224227. Phallus (right lateral view). 224. C. marriott (same) [ejaculatory apodeme missing]. 225. C. moffatt (same). 226. Same, detail of serrated edge. 227. C. platyphallum (same). Scale bars = 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5298962" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5298962/files/figure.png" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Figs 223, 227</figureCitation>
). Hypandrium (
<figureCitation id="1376FCC1FFD6FFAFA4FDFDE356174717" box="[705,808,583,607]" captionStart="FIGURES 218227" captionStartId="77.[151,263,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[204,1384,187,1869]" captionTargetId="figure-128@77.[203,1387,179,1869]" captionTargetPageId="77" captionText="FIGURES 218227. Male terminalia of Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. 218220. Sternite 6 (ventral view). 218. C. marriott sp. n. (PT, Cameroon, Kriba beach, TAU). 219. C. moffatt sp. n. (PT, Uganda, Katona, HNHM). 220. C. platyphallum (HT, Liberia, Robertsport, AMNH). 221223. Hypandrium and epandrium (lateral view). 221. C. marriott (same). 222. C. moffatt (same). 223. C. platyphallum (same). 224227. Phallus (right lateral view). 224. C. marriott (same) [ejaculatory apodeme missing]. 225. C. moffatt (same). 226. Same, detail of serrated edge. 227. C. platyphallum (same). Scale bars = 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5298962" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5298962/files/figure.png" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Fig. 223</figureCitation>
,
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA507FDEC566A4728" box="[827,853,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">hy</emphasis>
) with number of setulae proximal to postgonite unknown (obscured by epandrium on
<figureCitation id="1376FCC1FFD6FFAFA474FDC8579447CC" box="[584,683,620,644]" captionStart="FIGURES 218227" captionStartId="77.[151,263,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[204,1384,187,1869]" captionTargetId="figure-128@77.[203,1387,179,1869]" captionTargetPageId="77" captionText="FIGURES 218227. Male terminalia of Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. 218220. Sternite 6 (ventral view). 218. C. marriott sp. n. (PT, Cameroon, Kriba beach, TAU). 219. C. moffatt sp. n. (PT, Uganda, Katona, HNHM). 220. C. platyphallum (HT, Liberia, Robertsport, AMNH). 221223. Hypandrium and epandrium (lateral view). 221. C. marriott (same). 222. C. moffatt (same). 223. C. platyphallum (same). 224227. Phallus (right lateral view). 224. C. marriott (same) [ejaculatory apodeme missing]. 225. C. moffatt (same). 226. Same, detail of serrated edge. 227. C. platyphallum (same). Scale bars = 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5298962" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5298962/files/figure.png" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Fig. 223</figureCitation>
); postgonite (
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA57AFDC9565D47CC" box="[838,866,621,644]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">pg</emphasis>
); epandrium (
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA239FDC9512047CC" box="[1029,1055,621,644]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">ep</emphasis>
); cercus (
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA2AFFDC9519347CC" box="[1171,1196,621,644]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">ce</emphasis>
); surstylus (
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA307FDC9506E47CC" box="[1339,1361,621,644]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">ss</emphasis>
) long; phallus (as in
<figureCitation id="1376FCC1FFD6FFAFA70FFD2B54AC47EF" box="[307,403,655,679]" captionStart="FIGURES 218227" captionStartId="77.[151,263,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[204,1384,187,1869]" captionTargetId="figure-128@77.[203,1387,179,1869]" captionTargetPageId="77" captionText="FIGURES 218227. Male terminalia of Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. 218220. Sternite 6 (ventral view). 218. C. marriott sp. n. (PT, Cameroon, Kriba beach, TAU). 219. C. moffatt sp. n. (PT, Uganda, Katona, HNHM). 220. C. platyphallum (HT, Liberia, Robertsport, AMNH). 221223. Hypandrium and epandrium (lateral view). 221. C. marriott (same). 222. C. moffatt (same). 223. C. platyphallum (same). 224227. Phallus (right lateral view). 224. C. marriott (same) [ejaculatory apodeme missing]. 225. C. moffatt (same). 226. Same, detail of serrated edge. 227. C. platyphallum (same). Scale bars = 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5298962" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5298962/files/figure.png" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Fig. 227</figureCitation>
,
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA7A3FD34548447E0" box="[415,443,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">bp</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA7F5FD3454DA47E0" box="[457,485,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">dp</emphasis>
) [as the basal section of the phallus is missing from the unique male specimen (HT), the phallapodeme, basal section of basiphallus and ejaculatory apodeme cannot be described]; apical ½ of basiphallus (
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA717FD7C547847B8" box="[299,327,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">bp</emphasis>
) with lateral margin finger-like, evenly-rounded extension and shallow, wide apical excision; distiphallus (
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA714FD58547B465C" box="[296,324,764,788]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">dp</emphasis>
) short, subdivided into unforked baso-ventral process (
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA58DFD5856E6465C" box="[945,985,764,788]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">bvp</emphasis>
) and straight apico-dorsal process.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF2E044FFD6FFAFA6FBFC8456334614" blockId="73.[151,1437,151,1544]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">
<specimenCount id="9D4B2BCDFFD6FFAFA6FBFC8455E3467F" box="[199,220,800,823]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" type="female"></specimenCount>
Similar to
<specimenCount id="9D4B2BCDFFD6FFAFA765FC845451467F" box="[345,366,800,823]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" type="male"></specimenCount>
, except in the following respects: wing length
<quantity id="4CB54DA1FFD6FFAFA540FCBB56EE467F" box="[892,977,799,823]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.6" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" unit="mm" value="4.6">4.6 mm</quantity>
(
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA5DEFC8556CF4670" box="[994,1008,801,824]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">n</emphasis>
= 1, N-T). Postabdomen as illustrated in
<figureCitation id="1376FCC1FFD6FFAFA688FCE0546F4614" box="[180,336,836,860]" captionStart="FIGURES 228233" captionStartId="79.[151,264,1855,1878]" captionTargetBox="[160,1432,193,1824]" captionTargetId="figure-132@79.[153,1433,193,1824]" captionTargetPageId="79" captionText="FIGURES 228233. Female postabdomen of Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. 228. C. marriott sp. n. (lateral) (PT, Cameroon, Kriba beach, TAU). 229. Same (ventral). 230. C. moffatt sp. n. (lateral) (PT, Uganda, Katona, HNHM). 231. Same (ventral). 232. C. platyphallum (lateral) (N-T, Liberia, 8 mi. NW Zorzor, CAS). 233. Same (ventral). 234237. Comparative material of non-Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. 234. C. helvum (lateral) (N-T, [Canada], Sandbanks P.P., Picton, DEBU). 235. Same (ventral). 236. C. anus (lateral) (N-T, Israel, Park HaYarden, TAU). 237. Same (ventral) (Figs 236, 237 after Kirk-Spriggs and Freidberg 2007: 142, figs 17, 18). Scale bars = 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5298964" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5298964/files/figure.png" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Figs 232, 233</figureCitation>
; stermathecae as illustrated in
<figureCitation id="1376FCC1FFD6FFAFA49BFCE056384614" box="[679,775,836,860]" captionStart="FIGURES 203217" captionStartId="76.[151,263,1798,1821]" captionTargetBox="[195,1399,183,1768]" captionTargetId="figure-209@76.[195,1400,176,1768]" captionTargetPageId="76" captionText="FIGURES 203217. Females of Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. 203206. Postabdomen. 203. C. maculiventris (lateral) (N-T, Nigeria, River Bagel, NMWC) [not fully distended]. 204. Same (ventral). 205. C. striatifrons (lateral) (N-T, Sudan, Roseires, MNHN) [t7 distorted]. 206. Same (ventral). 207209. Auxiliary sclerites in region of sternite 7. 207. C. herrero. 208. C. maculiventris. 209. C. striatifrons. 210217. Spermatheca/e of Curtonotum spp. 210. C. herrero. 211. C. maculiventris. 212. C. striatifrons. 213. C. marriott sp. n. (PT, Cameroon, Kribi (beach), TAU). 214. C. moffatt sp. n. (PT, Uganda, Katona, HNHM). 215. C. platyphallum (N-T, Liberia, 8 mi. N.W. Zorzor, CAS). 216. C. helvum (N-T, [Canada], Sandbanks P.P., Picton, DEBU). 217. C. anus (lateral) (Israel, Park HaYarden, TAU). (Figs 207212 from Tsacas (1977), figs 5e, 12e, 11e, 5d, 12f and 11d respectively; figs 12f and 12e as C. tigrinum). Scale bars: 203206 = 1 mm; 207212 = 0.2 mm; 213217 = 50 µm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5298960" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5298960/files/figure.png" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Fig. 215</figureCitation>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF2E044FFD6FFAFA6FBFCCC503F4637" blockId="73.[151,1437,151,1544]" box="[199,1280,871,895]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA6FBFCCC54104637" box="[199,303,872,895]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Variation</emphasis>
. As only
<specimenCount id="9D4B2BCDFFD6FFAFA7A0FCC3571A4637" box="[412,549,871,895]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" type="generic">2 specimens</specimenCount>
are known, insufficient material is available to assess variability.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF2E044FFD6FFAFA6FBFC28569E417C" blockId="73.[151,1437,151,1544]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA6FBFC28548446EC" box="[199,443,908,932]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Differential diagnosis</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C4D9BC7FFD6FFAFA7F5FC2857D346EC" authority="Kirk-Spriggs &amp; Wiegmann, 2013" authorityName="Kirk-Spriggs &amp; Wiegmann" authorityYear="2013" box="[457,748,908,932]" class="Insecta" family="Curtonotidae" genus="Curtonotum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="platyphallum" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA7F5FC2857D346EC" box="[457,748,908,932]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Curtonotum platyphallum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20A812DFFD6FFAFA4CFFC28561046EB" box="[755,815,908,931]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
is mainly separable from its congeners,
<taxonomicName id="4C4D9BC7FFD6FFAFA2CAFC28504B46EC" authority="Kirk-Spriggs &amp; Wiegmann, 2013" authorityName="Kirk-Spriggs &amp; Wiegmann" authorityYear="2013" box="[1270,1396,908,932]" class="Insecta" family="Curtonotidae" genus="Curtonotum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="marriott" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA2CAFC28503646EC" box="[1270,1289,908,932]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">C</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA32BFC29504B46EC" box="[1303,1396,909,932]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">marriott</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20A812DFFD6FFAFA340FC285593468F" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C4D9BC7FFD6FFAFA6DFFC14546C4680" authority="Kirk-Spriggs &amp; Wiegmann, 2013" authorityName="Kirk-Spriggs &amp; Wiegmann" authorityYear="2013" box="[227,339,944,968]" class="Insecta" family="Curtonotidae" genus="Curtonotum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="moffatt" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA6DFFC1455C94680" box="[227,246,944,968]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">C</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA738FC14546C4680" box="[260,339,944,968]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">moffatt</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20A812DFFD6FFAFA767FC1454A7468F" box="[347,408,944,967]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, on the form of the male terminalia, especially the shape of the distiphallus (
<figureCitation id="1376FCC1FFD6FFAFA2C4FC0B50AB468F" box="[1272,1428,943,967]" captionStart="FIGURES 218227" captionStartId="77.[151,263,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[204,1384,187,1869]" captionTargetId="figure-128@77.[203,1387,179,1869]" captionTargetPageId="77" captionText="FIGURES 218227. Male terminalia of Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. 218220. Sternite 6 (ventral view). 218. C. marriott sp. n. (PT, Cameroon, Kriba beach, TAU). 219. C. moffatt sp. n. (PT, Uganda, Katona, HNHM). 220. C. platyphallum (HT, Liberia, Robertsport, AMNH). 221223. Hypandrium and epandrium (lateral view). 221. C. marriott (same). 222. C. moffatt (same). 223. C. platyphallum (same). 224227. Phallus (right lateral view). 224. C. marriott (same) [ejaculatory apodeme missing]. 225. C. moffatt (same). 226. Same, detail of serrated edge. 227. C. platyphallum (same). Scale bars = 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5298962" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5298962/files/figure.png" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Figs 224227</figureCitation>
) and of male sternite 6 (
<figureCitation id="1376FCC1FFD6FFAFA796FC70577446A4" box="[426,587,980,1004]" captionStart="FIGURES 218227" captionStartId="77.[151,263,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[204,1384,187,1869]" captionTargetId="figure-128@77.[203,1387,179,1869]" captionTargetPageId="77" captionText="FIGURES 218227. Male terminalia of Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. 218220. Sternite 6 (ventral view). 218. C. marriott sp. n. (PT, Cameroon, Kriba beach, TAU). 219. C. moffatt sp. n. (PT, Uganda, Katona, HNHM). 220. C. platyphallum (HT, Liberia, Robertsport, AMNH). 221223. Hypandrium and epandrium (lateral view). 221. C. marriott (same). 222. C. moffatt (same). 223. C. platyphallum (same). 224227. Phallus (right lateral view). 224. C. marriott (same) [ejaculatory apodeme missing]. 225. C. moffatt (same). 226. Same, detail of serrated edge. 227. C. platyphallum (same). Scale bars = 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5298962" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5298962/files/figure.png" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Figs 218220</figureCitation>
) (see above key for details). Given the degree of inter- and intraspecific variation in the shape of the spermatheca (
<figureCitation id="1376FCC1FFD6FFAFA452FC5357F24147" box="[622,717,1015,1039]" captionStart="FIGURES 203217" captionStartId="76.[151,263,1798,1821]" captionTargetBox="[195,1399,183,1768]" captionTargetId="figure-209@76.[195,1400,176,1768]" captionTargetPageId="76" captionText="FIGURES 203217. Females of Afrotropical Curtonotum spp. 203206. Postabdomen. 203. C. maculiventris (lateral) (N-T, Nigeria, River Bagel, NMWC) [not fully distended]. 204. Same (ventral). 205. C. striatifrons (lateral) (N-T, Sudan, Roseires, MNHN) [t7 distorted]. 206. Same (ventral). 207209. Auxiliary sclerites in region of sternite 7. 207. C. herrero. 208. C. maculiventris. 209. C. striatifrons. 210217. Spermatheca/e of Curtonotum spp. 210. C. herrero. 211. C. maculiventris. 212. C. striatifrons. 213. C. marriott sp. n. (PT, Cameroon, Kribi (beach), TAU). 214. C. moffatt sp. n. (PT, Uganda, Katona, HNHM). 215. C. platyphallum (N-T, Liberia, 8 mi. N.W. Zorzor, CAS). 216. C. helvum (N-T, [Canada], Sandbanks P.P., Picton, DEBU). 217. C. anus (lateral) (Israel, Park HaYarden, TAU). (Figs 207212 from Tsacas (1977), figs 5e, 12e, 11e, 5d, 12f and 11d respectively; figs 12f and 12e as C. tigrinum). Scale bars: 203206 = 1 mm; 207212 = 0.2 mm; 213217 = 50 µm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5298960" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5298960/files/figure.png" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Fig. 215</figureCitation>
) in other species with obclavate spermathecae, it is unlikely that the shape of this structure has any value in distinguishing the species.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF2E044FFD6FFAFA6FBFBE5502541AF" blockId="73.[151,1437,151,1544]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">
<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA6FBFBE554ED4110" box="[199,466,1088,1112]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Type material examined</emphasis>
.
<materialsCitation id="3B25EA19FFD6FFAFA7DCFB9B502941AF" collectionCode="A, AMNH" collectorName="F. Snyder &amp; H. Kirk-Spriggs" country="Liberia" location="LIBERIA" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-male="1" typeStatus="holotype">
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:
<typeStatus id="54F65EE6FFD6FFAFA460FB9B5781411F" box="[604,702,1087,1111]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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, “Talla // Robertsport / Liberia 1943 /
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XI13 [printed &amp; handwritten] //
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). In good condition, although head missing; direct-pinned; dissected, abdomen and terminalia in micro-vial pinned beneath specimen; phallapodeme and basal part of basiphallus missing
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<emphasis id="B9393C56FFD6FFAFA6FBFA69540240AC" box="[199,317,1485,1508]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Bionomics</emphasis>
.
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habitat
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