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122)
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<emphasis id="B974EA98FFD7F41545D337C57C583D86" box="[151,321,907,929]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Plecia splendida</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B974EA98FFD7F41545D337E77C273D98" box="[151,318,937,959]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Plecia oviformis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B974EA98FFD7F41545D337867C5A3DF9" box="[151,323,968,990]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Plecia rubescens</emphasis>
(
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: 230
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<emphasis id="B974EA98FFD7F41545D330457C983A03" bold="true" box="[151,385,1035,1060]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Material examined.</emphasis>
Holotype (female) of
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NMB F1390. 4 paratypes (females) of
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<emphasis id="B974EA98FFD7F41541A9304578853A04" box="[1261,1436,1035,1059]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Plecia foersteri</emphasis>
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NMB F
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. Lectotype (female, herein designated) of
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<emphasis id="B974EA98FFD7F4154609306179133A60" box="[845,1034,1071,1095]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Plecia splendida</emphasis>
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NMB F1396. Paratype (female) of
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NMB F1397. Paratype (female) of
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<emphasis id="B974EA98FFD7F415479C301D7E8A3A4C" box="[728,915,1107,1131]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Plecia splendida</emphasis>
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MNHN B 23563. Holotype (female) of
<taxonomicName id="4C004D09FFD7F4154010301D7C183AA8" class="Insecta" family="Bibionidae" genus="Plecia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="oviformis">
<emphasis id="B974EA98FFD7F4154010301D7C183AA8" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Plecia oviformis</emphasis>
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NMB F1384.
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described
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with two “holotypes” (should be syntypes), one from Kleinkembs and the other one from Célas. We have studied the former but did not succeed in locating the latter, which may be lost. A species cannot have two holotypes, to clarify the identity of this species we have designated the one of the “holotypes” which could be found as a lectotype. The holotype of
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is not recognizable, as was also commented on by
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. He therefore (presumably) designated a “hypotypoide” for “
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<emphasis id="B974EA98FFD7F415443B31017CDE3B40" box="[383,455,1359,1383]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Plecia</emphasis>
cf.
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” (NHMB F1395/1), this specimen has no type status but is useful in clarifying Théobalds concept of the species.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBF368AFFD7F415458331D878983B88" blockId="41.[151,1436,1035,2034]" box="[199,1409,1430,1455]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Additional material (28 females): NMB F1395/1, F1410, F1411/1-22, F1412, F2048, F2175, F2223, F2368.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B974EA98FFD7F415458331F57C583BF3" bold="true" box="[199,321,1467,1492]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Localities.</emphasis>
Kleinkembs, Ronzon, Célas.
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<emphasis id="B974EA98FFD7F415458331907C583BD0" bold="true" box="[199,321,1502,1527]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
A small-medium sized
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<emphasis id="B974EA98FFD7F415470831917F8A3BD0" box="[588,659,1503,1527]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Plecia</emphasis>
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(wing length
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). Antennal flagellum 8-segmented. Thorax black, abdomen brown, wing light brownish fumose.
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<paragraph id="8BBF368AFFD7F415458332687ECF3843" blockId="41.[151,1436,1035,2034]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
<emphasis id="B974EA98FFD7F415458332687C6D3818" bold="true" box="[199,372,1574,1599]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Redescription.</emphasis>
Male unknown. There is one male specimen (NHMB F 2090) in NHMB labelled as
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cf.
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, but it is highly uncertain if this is conspecific with the females.
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Female: Total length
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6.2
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8.5 mm
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(N=23).
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Head (figs. 120, 122): Length
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0.59
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0.78 mm
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(N=12), width
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0.63
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0.96 mm
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(N=15). Rather short and broad, oval, compound eye prominent. Antenna length
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0.41
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0.62 mm
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(N=8), rather short and thick, flagellum 8- segmented. Ocellar tubercle small.
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Thorax: Length
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1.7
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2.7 mm
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(N=27), width 1.4
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2.0 mm (N=16). Black. Sulci deep and distinctive. Haltere brown.
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Wing (fig. 119): Length 5.4
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8.0 mm (N=26), width
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1.9
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3.2 mm
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(N=23), length/width = 2.10
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2.87 (N=23). Light brownish fumose, veins brown. Subcosta long and distinctive, humeral vein present.
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extending to apex of R4+5. R2+3 slightly curved, oblique. Fork of M rounded. Pterostigma indistinctive. Wing vein measurements in Table 2.
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<paragraph id="8BBF368AFFD7F415458333947CA439D5" blockId="41.[151,1436,1035,2034]" box="[199,445,2009,2034]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Legs: Brown, slender.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B974EA98FFD4F41645D3332E7C753952" bold="true" box="[151,364,1888,1911]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">FIGURES 119122.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B974EA98FFD4F4164435332E7F173951" box="[369,526,1888,1910]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Plecia foersteri</emphasis>
Théobald, 1937
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Fig. 119. Female, wing. NMB F1411/22.
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<figureCitation id="133B2A0FFFD4F41645D333D07DF73993" box="[151,238,1950,1972]" captionStart="FIGURES 119 122" captionStartId="42.[151,264,1888,1911]" captionText="FIGURES 119 122. Plecia foersteri Théobald, 1937 Fig. 119. Female, wing. NMB F 1411 / 22." pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Fig. 120</figureCitation>
. Female, head and thorax, dorsal. NMB F2423.
<figureCitation id="133B2A0FFFD4F41645D333F27DF739F5" box="[151,238,1980,2002]" captionStart="FIGURES 119 122" captionStartId="42.[151,264,1888,1911]" captionText="FIGURES 119 122. Plecia foersteri Théobald, 1937 Fig. 119. Female, wing. NMB F 1411 / 22." pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Fig. 121</figureCitation>
. Female, terminalia, ventral. NMB F1411/13.
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. Female, head and thorax, NMB F1390.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBF368AFFD5F417458334D97F573E97" blockId="43.[199,659,151,213]" box="[199,590,151,176]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Abdomen: Brown, spindle-shaped.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBF368AFFD5F417458334F27F8A3EF2" blockId="43.[199,659,151,213]" box="[199,659,188,213]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Terminalia: Cerci short and indistinctive.</paragraph>
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