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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Paratachys spp., male aedeagus, i. e., median lobe and associated smaller right paramere and larger left paramere (right lateral view) A P. terryli; Kauai: Namolokama Mtn., 23 - v- 2005 (CUIC) B P. arcanicola lectotype slide; &quot; Tachys arcanicola Blackburn Type ♂ E. C. Z. (permanent slide, Euparal?, left paramere missing; NHMUK). &quot; C P. haleakalae; East Maui: Haleakala N. P., Kipahulu Vy., 30 - iv- 1991 (CUIC) D-F P. aaa; Hawai'i I D Puna, Mountain View, Kazumura Cave, 21 - xi- 2018, lot HI 00713 (CUIC) E Kau, Ocean View, Kipuka Kanohina System, 21 - xi- 2017, lot HI 00179 (CUIC) F South Hilo, Kaumana Cave, 19 - iii- 2019, lot HI 00942 (CUIC); disassociated left paramere below, ectal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553679" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Figures 3C</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Paratachys spp., left female gonocoxa, ventral view A P. terryli; Kauai: Namolokama Mtn., 23 - v- 2005 (CUIC) B P. haleakalae; East Maui: Haleakala N. P., Kipahulu Vy., 30 - iv- 1991 (CUIC) C P. aaa; Hawai'i I.; Mountain View, Kazumura Cave, 21 - xi- 2018, lot HI 00713 (CUIC). Abbreviations: afs, apical fringe seta; ans, apical nematiform setae; des, dorsal ensiform seta; gc 1, basal gonocoxite; gc 2, apical gonocoxite; les, lateral ensiform setae." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553680" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">, 4B</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 7" captionStartId="F7" captionText="Figure 7. Distributional records for Paratachys spp.; P. perkinsi (type locality designated as Kawela Gulch at sea level (•) (see text); P. haleakalae (▪)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553683" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">, 7</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 8" captionStartId="F8" captionText="Figure 8. Paratachys haleakalae A dorsal habitus view B mentum and associated mouthparts, ventral view C larger compound eye of female, lateral view D smaller compound eye of male; lateral view E stenopterous left metathoracic flight wing of female (elytron removed), dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553684" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">, 8</figureCitation>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Type material.</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Holotype</emphasis>
female (CUIC; undissected, point-mounted): HI:Maui Haleakala N.P. / Kipahulu Vy. Central / Pali Tr. 910 m el. / 30-IV-1991 under logs // J.K. Liebherr / A.C. Medeiros / Jr. collectors // HOLOTYPE ♀ / Paratachys / haleakalae / J. K. Liebherr 2020.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Paratypes</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Three specimens with same collection data as holotype (CUIC, 3; dissected male allotypic paratype and two female paratypes, one lacking left elytron; Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 8" captionStartId="F8" captionText="Figure 8. Paratachys haleakalae A dorsal habitus view B mentum and associated mouthparts, ventral view C larger compound eye of female, lateral view D smaller compound eye of male; lateral view E stenopterous left metathoracic flight wing of female (elytron removed), dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553684" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">8E</figureCitation>
).
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Figure 8.</emphasis>
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Paratachys haleakalae</emphasis>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">A</emphasis>
dorsal habitus view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">B</emphasis>
mentum and associated mouthparts, ventral view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">C</emphasis>
larger compound eye of female, lateral view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">D</emphasis>
smaller compound eye of male; lateral view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">E</emphasis>
stenopterous left metathoracic flight wing of female (elytron removed), dorsal view.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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Immediately diagnosable among Hawaiian
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Paratachys</emphasis>
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by the narrow, more quadrate pronotum that is little constricted basally (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 8" captionStartId="F8" captionText="Figure 8. Paratachys haleakalae A dorsal habitus view B mentum and associated mouthparts, ventral view C larger compound eye of female, lateral view D smaller compound eye of male; lateral view E stenopterous left metathoracic flight wing of female (elytron removed), dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553684" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">8A</figureCitation>
); MPW/PL = 1.29-1.36 and MPW/BPW = 1.21-1.26. The pronotal basal margin is shallowly sinuate just inside the hind angles, with the median basal margin extended posteriorly as a narrow collar. Elytral interneurs 1 and 2 are deep and broad on the disc, and interneur 3 is evident posterad dorsal seta Ed4. The eyes are somewhat variable, but always small and little convex; 4-7 ommatidia crossed by a horizontal diameter of the eye, and 6-9 ommatidia crossed by a vertical diameter (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 8" captionStartId="F8" captionText="Figure 8. Paratachys haleakalae A dorsal habitus view B mentum and associated mouthparts, ventral view C larger compound eye of female, lateral view D smaller compound eye of male; lateral view E stenopterous left metathoracic flight wing of female (elytron removed), dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553684" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">8C, D</figureCitation>
). The head, pronotum and elytra are a rich rufobrunneous, distinctly contrasted to the flavous antennae and legs. Standardized body length 2.3-2.4 mm.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Description.</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Head</emphasis>
narrow, ocular lobes little projected (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 8" captionStartId="F8" captionText="Figure 8. Paratachys haleakalae A dorsal habitus view B mentum and associated mouthparts, ventral view C larger compound eye of female, lateral view D smaller compound eye of male; lateral view E stenopterous left metathoracic flight wing of female (elytron removed), dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553684" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">8A</figureCitation>
), eyes small and little convex, OR = 1.14 for individuals with small eyes (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 8" captionStartId="F8" captionText="Figure 8. Paratachys haleakalae A dorsal habitus view B mentum and associated mouthparts, ventral view C larger compound eye of female, lateral view D smaller compound eye of male; lateral view E stenopterous left metathoracic flight wing of female (elytron removed), dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553684" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">8D</figureCitation>
) vs. OR = 1.20 for those with large eyes (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 8" captionStartId="F8" captionText="Figure 8. Paratachys haleakalae A dorsal habitus view B mentum and associated mouthparts, ventral view C larger compound eye of female, lateral view D smaller compound eye of male; lateral view E stenopterous left metathoracic flight wing of female (elytron removed), dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553684" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">8C</figureCitation>
); frontal grooves broadly depressed, slightly convergent from position of anterior supraorbital seta to frontoclypeal suture, not extended along suture, frons only slightly convex; antennae moderately elongate, antennomere 9 length twice diameter; mandibles elongate, distance from dorsal condyle to apex twice distance from condyle to anterolateral labral margin; labrum quadrate, anterior margin evenly emarginate across width, six-setose; penultimate maxillary palpomere broadened apically, apical palpomere a narrow spindle (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 8" captionStartId="F8" captionText="Figure 8. Paratachys haleakalae A dorsal habitus view B mentum and associated mouthparts, ventral view C larger compound eye of female, lateral view D smaller compound eye of male; lateral view E stenopterous left metathoracic flight wing of female (elytron removed), dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553684" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">8A, B</figureCitation>
).
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Prothorax</emphasis>
narrow, quadrate, lateral margins subparallel anterad right to slightly acute hind angles; depressed pronotal median base narrow, juncture with disc smooth, surface with irregular longitudinal wrinkles, basal margin smooth medially, only a very narrow marginal bead laterally along sinuosity behind laterobasal depressions; laterobasal depression deepest, pit-like just laterad median base; pronotal median impression finely incised to obsolete on flattened disc; anterior transverse impression obsolete medially and laterally toward narrowly rounded, not projected front angles.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Elytra</emphasis>
subquadrate, narrow, humeri rounded, EL/MEW = 1.53; basal groove present laterad position of fourth interneur, groove convexly joined to lateral marginal depression; lateral marginal depression moderately reflexed, of equal breadth from seta Eo2 to subapical sinuation.
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Pterothorax</emphasis>
elongate, mesepisternal depression smooth posterad juncture with mesosternum; metepisternum elongate, lateral length 1.9
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maximal width; metathoracic flight wings vestigial, the alae reduced to stenopterous flaps that extend to posterior margin of first abdominal tergite (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 8" captionStartId="F8" captionText="Figure 8. Paratachys haleakalae A dorsal habitus view B mentum and associated mouthparts, ventral view C larger compound eye of female, lateral view D smaller compound eye of male; lateral view E stenopterous left metathoracic flight wing of female (elytron removed), dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553684" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">8E</figureCitation>
), vestiges of radial and medial veins visible in the wing membrane.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Abdomen</emphasis>
with one seta each side of apical ventrite in male, two seta each side of ventrite in females.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Microsculpture</emphasis>
evident on all somites; frons covered with evident transverse mesh, sculpticells more isodiametric in broad frontal grooves; pronotum slightly iridescent due to elongate transverse sculpticells, median base with isodiametric sculpticells in wrinkles, elevated ridges glossy; elytra subiridescent due to a mix of elongate transverse-mesh and transverse-line microsculpture, the transverse lines denser laterally; abdominal ventrites iridescent, covered with swirling, elongate transverse sculpticells.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Pelage</emphasis>
present on head, prothorax, elytra, pterothorax, abdominal ventrites and legs; pelage on head and pronotal disc comprising microsetae separated by distances subequal to setal length (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 8" captionStartId="F8" captionText="Figure 8. Paratachys haleakalae A dorsal habitus view B mentum and associated mouthparts, ventral view C larger compound eye of female, lateral view D smaller compound eye of male; lateral view E stenopterous left metathoracic flight wing of female (elytron removed), dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553684" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">8C, D</figureCitation>
), as well as along ommatidial margins of the eyes (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 8" captionStartId="F8" captionText="Figure 8. Paratachys haleakalae A dorsal habitus view B mentum and associated mouthparts, ventral view C larger compound eye of female, lateral view D smaller compound eye of male; lateral view E stenopterous left metathoracic flight wing of female (elytron removed), dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553684" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">8B</figureCitation>
); microsetae spaced slightly farther apart on elytra, with intersetal distances up to twice microsetal length; prosternum and mesosternum covered with sparse pelage medially; pelage on abdomen present at middle of ventrite 2 between metalegs, and progressively more broadly on ventrites 3-6 (absent dorsad arc of metaleg movement); anterior surface of prothoracic femora sparsely covered with microsetae, anterior (ventral) surfaces of meso- and metathoracic legs more densely covered with elongate microsetae, the setal bases situated more closely than microsetal length, trochanters and coxae similarly covered with microsetae.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Coloration</emphasis>
moderately darkened; vertex and frons dark brunneous to piceous, clypeus flavo-brunneous, labrum flavous; antennomeres flavous, outer antennomeres 4-11 with slight smoky cast; maxillary and labial palps flavous; pronotal disc rufo-brunneous, median base paler, rufo-flavous; elytra dark brunneous, paler near scutellum and on humeri, sutural interval may be slightly paler, elytral lateral marginal depression rufo-flavous; elytral epipleuron rufo-flavous, concolorous with thoracic ventrites; abdominal ventrites dark brunneous medially, paler laterally; legs flavous from trochanters outward; pro- and mesocoxae concolorous with outer leg segments, metacoxae brunneous to match thoracic ventrites.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Legs</emphasis>
with basal male protarsomere alone bearing a blunt, antero-apical process.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Male genitalia.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="229">
Aedeagal median lobe convex dorsally, ventral margin straighter, apex a broadly rounded knob densely covered with sensilla (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Paratachys spp., male aedeagus, i. e., median lobe and associated smaller right paramere and larger left paramere (right lateral view) A P. terryli; Kauai: Namolokama Mtn., 23 - v- 2005 (CUIC) B P. arcanicola lectotype slide; &quot; Tachys arcanicola Blackburn Type ♂ E. C. Z. (permanent slide, Euparal?, left paramere missing; NHMUK). &quot; C P. haleakalae; East Maui: Haleakala N. P., Kipahulu Vy., 30 - iv- 1991 (CUIC) D-F P. aaa; Hawai'i I D Puna, Mountain View, Kazumura Cave, 21 - xi- 2018, lot HI 00713 (CUIC) E Kau, Ocean View, Kipuka Kanohina System, 21 - xi- 2017, lot HI 00179 (CUIC) F South Hilo, Kaumana Cave, 19 - iii- 2019, lot HI 00942 (CUIC); disassociated left paramere below, ectal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553679" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">3C</figureCitation>
); flagellar complex broadly hemi-ovoid, apically covered with radiating cuticular ridges; right paramere narrow with three apical setae; left paramere moderately broadened, apically narrowed, the narrow apex with two setae.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="229" type="female reproductive tract">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Female reproductive tract.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="229">
Bursa copulatrix short, broad, with spermathecal duct basal terminus at juncture of bursa and common oviduct (as in Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 10" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figure 10. Paratachys aaa female reproductive tract, ventral view; Mountain View, Kazumura Cave, 21 - xi- 2018, lot HI 00713 (CUIC). Abbreviations: bc, bursa copulatrix; co, common oviduct; sd, spermathecal duct; sg, spermathecal gland; sp, spermatheca. Schematic drawing breaks spermathecal duct at &quot; A &quot; to accommodate drawing to page size. Estimated length of spermathecal duct 1.7 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553686" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">10</figureCitation>
); spermathecal duct elongate, at least 0.64 mm (duct broken in single attempted dissection); gonocoxa bipartite; basal gonocoxite 1 elongate, with a single apical fringe seta near apex of lateral apodeme (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Paratachys spp., left female gonocoxa, ventral view A P. terryli; Kauai: Namolokama Mtn., 23 - v- 2005 (CUIC) B P. haleakalae; East Maui: Haleakala N. P., Kipahulu Vy., 30 - iv- 1991 (CUIC) C P. aaa; Hawai'i I.; Mountain View, Kazumura Cave, 21 - xi- 2018, lot HI 00713 (CUIC). Abbreviations: afs, apical fringe seta; ans, apical nematiform setae; des, dorsal ensiform seta; gc 1, basal gonocoxite; gc 2, apical gonocoxite; les, lateral ensiform setae." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1044.59674.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553680" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">4B</figureCitation>
); apical gonocoxite 2 broadened basally, with lateral extension directed dorsad to ventral surface of coxite bearing the two lateral ensiform setae; one dorsal ensiform seta situated halfway between position of apical lateral seta and narrow, pointed apex; two apical nematiform setae situated in elongate fossa near apex of gonocoxite.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="229" type="etymology">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Etymology.</paragraph>
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The species epithet
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Paratachys haleakalae</emphasis>
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represents the first declension genitive form indicating the species is distributed on
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Volcano, East Maui.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Distribution and habitat.</paragraph>
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The type locality of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">P. haleakalae</emphasis>
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is Dogleg Camp, so named because the site is near a prominence of the upper shelf of Kipahulu Valley at 3000 ft. (910 m) elevation,
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,
<geoCoordinate degrees="156" direction="west" minutes="04.93" orientation="longitude" precision="9" value="-156.08217">156°04.93'W</geoCoordinate>
, that overlooks the lower part of the valley drained by Palikea Stream (Fig.
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). The forest at Dogleg Camp is montane wet forest dominated by large
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Acacia koa</emphasis>
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A. Gray (
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), with lower stature
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Cheirodendron trigynum</emphasis>
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(Gaud.) A. Heller, and woody herbaceous
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Broussasia arguta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Gaud. (
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),
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Clermontia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Gaud. (
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),
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Hedyotis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
L. (
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),
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Pelea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
A. Gray (
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), and
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Scaevola</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
L. (
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) also present. The climbing vine-like
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">Freycinetia arborea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Gaud. (
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) is also quite common. That said, the type series of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="229">P. haleakalae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was collected from under a
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log round serving as a step on the pathway to the camp privy. The beetles were in voids amongst plant roots under the log round. This is perhaps the
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sole datum discounting the Darlington Rule: &quot;Never roll rocks in the tropics (P.J. Darlington, Jr., pers. comm.).&quot;
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