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Harbach &amp; Linton
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, gen. nov.
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species:
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Linton &amp; Harbach
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. Medium-sized mosquitoes.
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: Eyes narrowly separated above antennae; vertex with large falcate scales and few broad scales laterally, ocular and interocular areas with smaller falcate scales, erect scales on occiput and back of vertex, interocular setae present; antenna longer than proboscis; maxillary palpus about 0.2 length of proboscis, with 3 normally developed palpomeres and a minute vestigial fourth palpomere.
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF9BFFFD0B24958A2BF6BFFF" box="[1347,1428,1694,1718]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="160">Thorax</emphasis>
:
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with pattern of narrow pale and dark scales; acrostichal and dorsocentral setae present; scutellum with very narrow scales; paratergite narrow, without scales or setae; antepronotum with scales, postpronotum with few narrow scales; postspiracular setae and scales present.
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF9BFFFD0D63941E2D5EBE68" box="[772,828,1802,1825]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="160">Wing</emphasis>
: Remigium without setae; alula with broad scales on margin.
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: Tarsi dark-scaled; both ungues of fore- and midlegs toothed, hindungues slightly smaller, apparently without teeth.
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF9BFFFD0F2594452FCEBE20" box="[322,428,1873,1897]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="160">Abdomen</emphasis>
: Tergum I nearly completely covered with scales and setae, laterotergite with scales.
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF9BFFFD0EF094622F63BEC7" box="[151,257,1910,1934]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="160">Genitalia</emphasis>
: Segment VIII retracted into segment VII; cercus relatively long, more than twice length of postgenital lobe; insula without setae; 3 spermathecal capsules.
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF9BFFFD0EA094AA2F69BE9F" box="[199,267,1982,2006]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="160">Males</emphasis>
. Essentially as the females.
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF9BFFFD0C2E94AA2CE4BE9F" box="[585,646,1982,2006]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="160">Head</emphasis>
: Antenna about 0.75 length of proboscis, flagellar whorls long, dense, directed dorsally and ventrally, flagellomeres 12 and 13 elongate; maxillary palpus short, 0.4 length of proboscis, comprised of 4 palpomeres, fourth vestigial.
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0CFB93A92CB3B99D" box="[668,721,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Legs</emphasis>
: Ungues of fore- and midlegs enlarged, anterior and posterior unguis of each pair with a tooth.
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0C4793F42CE8B9B1" box="[544,650,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Genitalia</emphasis>
: Tergum IX lobes poorly developed, separated, with rows of setae; sternum IX with 13 medial setae; gonocoxite elongate, with lateral scales; gonostylus long, slender at base, distally flattened, expanded and highly setose; claspette small, tapered to acute apex with a few setae; aedeagus comprised of 2 tergally bent lateral plates, each plate with apical teeth; proctiger strongly developed, paraproct with sharp caudal spine, cercal setae absent.
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.
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: Seta 7-CT longer than seta 6-CT.
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0D3B92802DA7B8E5" box="[860,965,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Abdomen</emphasis>
: Seta
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long, single; seta
<date id="AE4E1031FF98FFFE0B7192802B2BB8E5" box="[1302,1353,404,428]" bridgedPair="-" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">6-III</date>
single, seta
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small, posterior to seta 9; seta 9-IVVI posterior to seta 8, seta
<date id="AE4E1031FF98FFFE0DB292A32A71B886" box="[981,1043,439,463]" bridgedPair="-" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">9-VII</date>
single, stout; paddle oval, external and internal margins smooth.
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0EA091152FA2BB51" box="[199,448,512,536]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Larvae, fourth-instars</emphasis>
.
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: Seta 4-C short, with 3 or 4 branches; setae 5,6,8,13-C single; seta 14-C longer than seta 15-C, single or double; cervical sclerite present.
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0D4B91302D1FBB75" box="[812,893,548,572]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Thorax</emphasis>
: Seta 1-P well developed, longer than seta 2-P; setae 1,3-P usually double (1,2); seta 5-P double; seta 5-T small, single.
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0DB5915C2A5EBB29" box="[978,1084,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Abdomen</emphasis>
: Seta
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large, 2,3-branched; seta
<date id="AE4E1031FF98FFFE0EAA91782E8CBBCD" box="[205,238,620,644]" bridgedPair="-" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">2-I</date>
,II large, 2,3-branched, inserted anterolateral to seta 1, seta 2-IIIVI relatively small, single or double, inserted anterior to seta 1; seta 5-IIVII small, usually single; seta
<date id="AE4E1031FF98FFFE0DE691842DC9BBEE" box="[897,939,656,679]" bridgedPair="-" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">7-II</date>
single, about half length of seta
<date id="AE4E1031FF98FFFE0B7E919B2B25BBEE" box="[1305,1351,655,679]" bridgedPair="-" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">6-II</date>
; seta 9- IIIVI inserted near and anterior to seta 7; seta 10-IIV inserted lateral to setae 11,12; seta 13-IIIV single.
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0EF091CC2F4DBBB9" box="[151,303,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Segment VIII</emphasis>
: Comb scales spine-like, in single row.
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0D7491CC2D03BBB9" box="[787,865,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Siphon</emphasis>
: Acus present, detached; seta 1-S 2,3-branched, inserted distal to pecten; distal 1 or 2 pecten spines usually slightly more widely spaced.
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0AA791E92B5EBA5D" box="[1216,1340,765,788]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Segment X</emphasis>
: Saddle incomplete, relatively large, extending below lateral midline, acus not developed, posterior margin with spine-like spicules; seta
<date id="AE4E1031FF98FFFE0F5490502F3DBA15" box="[307,351,836,860]" bridgedPair="-" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">1-X</date>
single, shorter than saddle; seta
<date id="AE4E1031FF98FFFE0CA890502C98BA15" box="[719,762,836,860]" bridgedPair="-" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">2-X</date>
with multiple branches; seta
<date id="AE4E1031FF98FFFE0A2190502A10BA15" box="[1094,1138,836,860]" bridgedPair="-" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">3-X</date>
single; ventral brush (seta
<date id="AE4E1031FF98FFFE0EF090732EA1BA36" box="[151,195,871,895]" bridgedPair="-" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">4-X</date>
) with 4 or 4.5 pairs of setae on grid (with only transverse bars) and 1 precratal seta.
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0EA090992E9DBAED" box="[199,255,909,932]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Eggs</emphasis>
. Unknown.
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0EA090A42F2CBA81" bold="true" box="[199,334,944,968]" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Etymology.</emphasis>
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is the Greek goddess of the night a shadowy figure who stood at or near the beginning of creation and gave birth to a number of personified gods. Her sparse appearances in mythology reveal her as a goddess of exceptional power and beauty.
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was rarely and only glimpsed in the shadows of the world, which prompted the generic name proposed here. The two-letter abbreviation
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. is recommended for this genus.
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The generic status and phylogenetic relationships of
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were assessed objectively by including character data for
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0F0197712FF0BD35" box="[358,402,1125,1148]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Nyx</emphasis>
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in the data set of
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. (2009)
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. The characters used in the analyses and their states observed in
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are listed in the Appendix. Analyses using implied weights and values of
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ranging from 5 to 17 each yielded a single most parsimonious (fittest) cladogram (MPC). With the most extreme weighting functions,
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= 5 and 6,
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was placed as the sister group to
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, though the placement of this pair with other genera was quite different in the two MPCs. For
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= 713, the pattern of relationships among the genera of the
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- group (the clade comprising genera
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0C4E960C2C15BC79" box="[553,631,1304,1328]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Skusea</emphasis>
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to
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</taxonomicName>
) was consistently recovered and identical to that shown in figure 1 of
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Reinert
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. (2009)
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, with the addition of
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0C8B96292D75BC1D" box="[748,791,1341,1364]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Nyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, which was placed as a separate branch of the main stem between
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and
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0FFB96742C78BC31" box="[412,538,1376,1400]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Borichinda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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). The branching pattern at the base of the
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-group was thus: (
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0EC796902E8CBCD5" box="[160,238,1412,1436]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Skusea</emphasis>
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(
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,
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</taxonomicName>
)) (
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0C2096902C82BCD5" box="[583,736,1412,1436]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Fredwardsius</emphasis>
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(
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(
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0DE196912DD3BCD5" box="[902,945,1413,1436]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Nyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0DB496902A33BCD5" box="[979,1105,1412,1436]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Borichinda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
((
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,
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0B7996902BF1BCD5" box="[1310,1427,1412,1436]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Ayurakitia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) (
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, remainder of the
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0C6C96BC2C1CBCF6" box="[523,638,1448,1471]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Stegomyia</emphasis>
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-group)))))). With
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= 14 and 15,
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,
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0A0196BD2AF3BC89" box="[1126,1169,1449,1472]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Nyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0AA196BC2B26BC89" box="[1222,1348,1448,1472]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Borichinda</emphasis>
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formed a clade with the first two as sister taxa. The weakest weighting with
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0DC696D92DD6BCAD" box="[929,948,1485,1508]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">K</emphasis>
= 16 and 17 showed a similar but inverted pattern to that for
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= 713: (
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(
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0CFF96E52D79BF41" box="[664,795,1521,1544]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Diceromyia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0D4C96E42DFDBF41" box="[811,927,1520,1544]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Ayurakitia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
)) (
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0DA496E42A23BF41" box="[963,1089,1520,1544]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Borichinda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0A3596E52A1CBF41" box="[1106,1150,1521,1544]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Nyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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(
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0B6596E42BF9BF41" box="[1282,1435,1520,1544]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Fredwardsius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
((
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0ECE95002E95BF65" box="[169,247,1556,1580]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Skusea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0F6C95002F08BF65" box="[267,362,1556,1580]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Indusius</emphasis>
,
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</taxonomicName>
)), remainder of the
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0C9595012D07BF65" box="[754,869,1557,1580]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Stegomyia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
-group))))).
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Reinert
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0A2995012AE1BF65" box="[1102,1155,1556,1580]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">et al</emphasis>
. (2009)
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found a similar “plateau of stability” between
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= 7 and
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= 10, and restricted their discussion to a consideration of the MPC found with
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= 9. As we found a similar pattern, although now extended to
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= 13, and for ease of comparison, we also restrict subsequent discussion to the MPC found using
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= 9.
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The branch supporting
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as sister to the rest of the
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,
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,
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,
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, 158: 2, 188: 1, 198: 0,
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: 0, 240: 0,
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: 0,
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: 0,
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: 1,
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: 1, 273: 0, 326:0), which include nine (boldface) of 10 that supported the same branch in the study of
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Reinert
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0E9294052F48BE61" box="[245,298,1808,1832]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">et al</emphasis>
. (2009)
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. The branch uniting
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0CE394052CD2BE61" box="[644,688,1809,1832]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Nyx</emphasis>
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with the remainder of the
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0D9394042A05BE6E" box="[1012,1127,1808,1831]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Stegomyia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
-group to the exclusion of
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is supported by seven unambiguously optimized but homoplastic characters (7:0,
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0AFC94272AADBE05" bold="true" box="[1179,1231,1843,1868]" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">24:1</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0ABA94272B73BE05" bold="true" box="[1245,1297,1843,1868]" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">34:1</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0B7894272B31BE05" bold="true" box="[1311,1363,1843,1868]" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">63:1</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0B0594272BF7BE05" bold="true" box="[1378,1429,1843,1868]" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">92:1</emphasis>
,
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,
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0E8094432F4ABE39" bold="true" box="[231,296,1879,1904]" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">317:1</emphasis>
), and the branch supporting the clade comprising
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0D03944C2D80BE39" box="[868,994,1880,1904]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Borichinda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and the rest of the
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0AA7944C2B56BE26" box="[1216,1332,1880,1903]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Stegomyia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
-group to the exclusion of
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0F3694682FD1BEDD" box="[337,435,1916,1940]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Isoaedes</emphasis>
and
<taxonomicName id="1DF04D72FF98FFFE0F8D94692C74BEDD" box="[490,534,1917,1940]" class="Insecta" family="Choreutidae" genus="Nyx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="161" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0F8D94692C74BEDD" box="[490,534,1917,1940]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Nyx</emphasis>
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is supported by 10 unambiguously optimized but homoplastic characters (40: 1,
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0EF0948B2EB0BEF1" bold="true" box="[151,210,1951,1976]" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">52: 2</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0E8594B42F7FBEF1" bold="true" box="[226,285,1951,1976]" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">55: 2</emphasis>
, 58: 1,
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0F11948B2FD3BEF1" bold="true" box="[374,433,1951,1976]" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">64: 1</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0FA7948B2F9EBEF1" bold="true" box="[448,508,1951,1976]" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">67: 1</emphasis>
, 110: 1,
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0C05948B2CF2BEF1" bold="true" box="[610,656,1951,1976]" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">232</emphasis>
: 1,
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0CDD948B2C8ABEF1" bold="true" box="[698,744,1951,1976]" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">255</emphasis>
: 0, 328: 1). The emboldened characters in these two lists are those that supported the clade comprising
<taxonomicName id="1DF04D72FF98FFFE0CEE94D02D65BE95" box="[649,775,1988,2012]" class="Insecta" family="Culicidae" genus="Borichinda" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="161" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0CEE94D02D65BE95" box="[649,775,1988,2012]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Borichinda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and the rest of the
<taxonomicName id="1DF04D72FF98FFFE0D9194D12A08BE95" box="[1014,1130,1989,2012]" class="Insecta" family="Culicidae" genus="Stegomyia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="161" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF98FFFE0D9194D12A08BE95" box="[1014,1130,1989,2012]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="161">Stegomyia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
-group to the exclusion of
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF99FFFF0EF0938C2E9BB9F9" box="[151,249,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="162">Isoaedes</emphasis>
in the study of
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Reinert
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF99FFFF0C73938D2C2BB9F9" box="[532,585,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="162">et al</emphasis>
. (2009)
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. Thus, six of the original 13 characters that support this clade in
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Reinert
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF99FFFF0E9693A92F41B99D" box="[241,291,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="162">et al</emphasis>
. (2009)
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are now placed on the branch below
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF99FFFF0D4293A92D32B99D" box="[805,848,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="162">Nyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and five on the branch above
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<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF99FFFF0ACF93A92AB6B99D" box="[1192,1236,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="162">Nyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. The inclusion of
<taxonomicName id="1DF04D72FF99FFFF0EF093F52EA1B9B1" box="[151,195,225,248]" class="Insecta" family="Choreutidae" genus="Nyx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="162" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF99FFFF0EF093F52EA1B9B1" box="[151,195,225,248]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="162">Nyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
rendered the optimization of the remaining character, 53:1, ambiguous. In other words, the addition of
<taxonomicName id="1DF04D72FF99FFFF0B2393F52B12B9B1" box="[1348,1392,225,248]" class="Insecta" family="Choreutidae" genus="Nyx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="162" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF99FFFF0B2393F52B12B9B1" box="[1348,1392,225,248]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="162">Nyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has simply resulted in the slotting in of this genus on the original branch between
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF99FFFF0A4492102AE7B855" box="[1059,1157,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="162">Isoaedes</emphasis>
and
<taxonomicName id="1DF04D72FF99FFFF0AA792102B5CB855" box="[1216,1342,260,284]" class="Insecta" family="Culicidae" genus="Borichinda" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="162" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF99FFFF0AA792102B5CB855" box="[1216,1342,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="162">Borichinda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and the almost equal division of the characters that supported this branch on either side of the node leading to
<taxonomicName id="1DF04D72FF99FFFF0B52923D2B02B809" box="[1333,1376,297,320]" class="Insecta" family="Choreutidae" genus="Nyx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="162" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF99FFFF0B52923D2B02B809" box="[1333,1376,297,320]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="162">Nyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
<taxonomicName id="1DF04D72FF99FFFF0B17923D2BF9B809" box="[1392,1435,297,320]" class="Insecta" family="Choreutidae" genus="Nyx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="162" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF99FFFF0B17923D2BF9B809" box="[1392,1435,297,320]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="162">Nyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
itself is on a branch supported by 12 unambiguously optimized but homoplastic characters: 36: 1, 37: 0, 65: 1, 143: 2, 157: 2, 159: 0, 161: 0, 182: 3, 221: 1, 282: 1, 304: 2 and 308: 1. These differences clearly support the recognition of
<taxonomicName id="1DF04D72FF99FFFF0ED292812E82B8E5" box="[181,224,405,428]" class="Insecta" family="Choreutidae" genus="Nyx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="162" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="E884EAE3FF99FFFF0ED292812E82B8E5" box="[181,224,405,428]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="162">Nyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as a new polythetically diagnosed genus of tribe
<taxonomicName id="1DF04D72FF99FFFF0D6E92802D3BB8E5" box="[777,857,404,428]" class="Insecta" family="Culicidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="162" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="tribe" tribe="Aedini">Aedini</taxonomicName>
.
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