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<emphasis id="B974EAECFF88FFC6FF15D9CCFEC4FD02" box="[151,364,680,702]" italics="true" pageId="56" pageNumber="57">Chiridopsis Suffriani</emphasis>
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: 304
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Le:
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Pronotal disc mostly black except yellow anterior part of area above head, anterior margin of the black spot trilobate, base of disc marked with two large yellow spots (
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). Explanate margin of elytra mostly yellow, with black base. Scutellum black. Elytral disc yellow with black reticulate pattern arranged as in
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thus elytra appear black with eight large yellow spots, marginal interval in anterior part and apically yellow. Head yellow, thorax brown to black, abdomen black broadly surrounded by yellow, coxae and trochanters brown, rest of legs yellow, antennae yellow, apex of last segment more or less infuscate.
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Pronotum elliptical (
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), with maximum width in the middle, sides rounded, no basal corners. Pronotal disc impunctate or with extremely fine and sparse pricks, shiny. Explanate margin broad, almost horizontal, smooth and shiny, yellow parts with well visible honeycomb structure.
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Base of elytra moderately wider than base of pronotum (
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). Humeri moderately protruding anterad, subrounded. Disc evenly convex, without impressions (
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). Punctation regular, very fine, on sides twice coarser than on top of disc, punctures in rows moderately dense to sparse, distance between punctures 25 times wider than puncture diameter. Punctures in marginal row twice coarser than in central rows. Intervals several times wider than rows, flat, smooth and shiny. Marginal interval in humeral part very broad, thrice wider than submarginal interval. Explanate margin narrow, strongly declivous, in the widest part approximately 7.07.5 as wide as disc, its surface smooth and shiny, transparent, with well visible honeycomb structure.
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:
<taxonomicName id="4C004D7DFF88FFC6FD97DDD3FD70F972" box="[533,728,1718,1742]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Convolvulaceae" genus="Ipomoea" kingdom="Plantae" order="Solanales" pageId="56" pageNumber="57" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="obscura">
<emphasis id="B974EAECFF88FFC6FD97DDD3FD70F972" box="[533,728,1718,1742]" italics="true" pageId="56" pageNumber="57">Ipomoea obscura</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(L.) Ker-Gawl (
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).
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<emphasis id="B974EAECFF88FFC6FF45DDBEFEC8F94F" bold="true" box="[199,352,1754,1779]" pageId="56" pageNumber="57">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingRegion id="49C4F81CFF88FFC6FEE5DDBEFE64F94F" box="[359,460,1754,1779]" country="Zambia" name="Southern" pageId="56" pageNumber="57">Southern</collectingRegion>
Africa from
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to Natal (
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).
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C31A6575FF88FFC6FF45DD9AFB8DF852" pageId="56" pageNumber="57" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BBF36FEFF88FFC6FF45DD9AFB8DF852" blockId="56.[151,1437,746,2031]" pageId="56" pageNumber="57">
<emphasis id="B974EAECFF88FFC6FF45DD9AFE93F8AB" bold="true" box="[199,315,1790,1815]" pageId="56" pageNumber="57">Remarks.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B974EAECFF88FFC6FEC0DD9AFD84F8AB" box="[322,556,1790,1815]" italics="true" pageId="56" pageNumber="57">Chiridopsis suffriani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C004D7DFF88FFC6FDE6DD9AFD5DF8AA" authorityName="Spaeth" authorityYear="1924" box="[612,757,1790,1814]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Chiridopsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="56" pageNumber="57" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="elongata">
<emphasis id="B974EAECFF88FFC6FDE6DD9AFD5DF8AA" box="[612,757,1790,1814]" italics="true" pageId="56" pageNumber="57">Ch. elongata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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,
<figureCitation id="133B2A7BFF88FFC6FC0FDD9BFC58F8AB" box="[909,1008,1791,1815]" captionStart="FIGURES 120 126" captionStartId="82.[151,264,1407,1430]" captionTargetBox="[163,1419,198,1366]" captionTargetId="figure@82.[151,1436,193,1387]" captionTargetPageId="82" captionText="FIGURES 120 126. Chiridopsis suffriani. 120. Male dorsal, 121. Female dorsal, 122. Female lateral; 123 124. Chiridopsis melanocephala. 123. Dorsal, 124. Lateral; 125 126. Chiridopsis rorida. 125. Dorsal, 126. Lateral." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/883721/files/figure.png" pageId="56" pageNumber="57">120122</figureCitation>
) are the only species with elytral disc of black reticulate pattern and numerous yellow spots, and base of explanate margin of pronotum black. The only similarly reticulate species
<taxonomicName id="4C004D7DFF88FFC6FE45DC22FDDDF8E2" box="[455,629,1862,1886]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Cassida" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="56" pageNumber="57" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="octoguttata">
<emphasis id="B974EAECFF88FFC6FE45DC22FDDDF8E2" box="[455,629,1862,1886]" italics="true" pageId="56" pageNumber="57">Ch. octoguttata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs in explanate margin of pronotum completely yellow.
<taxonomicName id="4C004D7DFF88FFC6FA9BDC22FF51F83F" authorityName="Spaeth" authorityYear="1924" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Chiridopsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="56" pageNumber="57" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="elongata">
<emphasis id="B974EAECFF88FFC6FA9BDC22FF51F83F" italics="true" pageId="56" pageNumber="57">Chiridopsis elongata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs in clypeus dark brown to black, elytral disc with 8 large yellow spots in anterior half and six spots in posterior half with central spots in second row transverse and prosternal collar with soft lateral corners, while in
<taxonomicName id="4C004D7DFF88FFC6FF15DCD7FE8EF877" baseAuthorityName="Boheman" baseAuthorityYear="1854" box="[151,294,1971,1995]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Chiridopsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="56" pageNumber="57" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="suffriani">
<emphasis id="B974EAECFF88FFC6FF15DCD7FE8EF877" box="[151,294,1971,1995]" italics="true" pageId="56" pageNumber="57">Ch. suffriani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
clypeus is yellow, elytral disc with two large, snowman-shaped yellow spots in anterior half and six smaller spots in posterior half, and prosternal collar with angulate lateral corners.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="8BBF36FEFF89FFC7FF45DBF3FEEFFF44" blockId="57.[151,1436,151,285]" pageId="57" pageNumber="58">
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<emphasis id="B974EAECFF89FFC7FF45DBF3FE2BFF0C" bold="true" box="[199,387,151,176]" pageId="57" pageNumber="58">
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</collectorName>
examined.
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: [
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,
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(
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)
</materialsCitation>
.
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<emphasis id="B974EAECFF89FFC7FF45DBD8FDA7FF69" bold="true" box="[199,527,188,213]" pageId="57" pageNumber="58">
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specimens examined.
</emphasis>
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: Shongweni Res.,
<collectingMunicipality id="6BDBAC84FF89FFC7FC2DDBD8FBEFFF69" box="[943,1095,188,213]" pageId="57" pageNumber="58">Ntshongweni</collectingMunicipality>
, Umlass Vall., 24
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</collectingDate>
,
<collectorName id="26F55328FF89FFC7FA03DBD9FF75FF4B" pageId="57" pageNumber="58">H. Heron</collectorName>
(
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)
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
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<collectingCountry id="F317766EFF89FFC7FF45DA60FECCFEA0" box="[199,356,260,284]" name="Zimbabwe" pageId="57" pageNumber="58">ZIMBABWE</collectingCountry>
:
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,
<collectingDate id="EFFAE9D6FF89FFC7FE66DA61FDFDFEA0" box="[484,597,260,285]" pageId="57" pageNumber="58" value="1975-10-02">
<date id="FFBE103EFF89FFC7FE66DA61FDFDFEA0" box="[484,597,260,285]" pageId="57" pageNumber="58" value="1975-10-02">X 1975, 2</date>
</collectingDate>
,
<collectorName id="26F55328FF89FFC7FDE3DA61FD60FEA1" box="[609,712,260,285]" pageId="57" pageNumber="58">J. ONeil</collectorName>
(
<collectionCode id="ED11AE3BFF89FFC7FD55DA60FC89FEA0" box="[727,801,260,284]" pageId="57" pageNumber="58">NMM</collectionCode>
,
<collectionCode id="ED11AE3BFF89FFC7FCAEDA60FCD2FEA0" box="[812,890,260,284]" pageId="57" pageNumber="58">DBET</collectionCode>
)
</materialsCitation>
; Umtali, 1, Bodong (ZMHU).
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</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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