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(
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)
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751FFF95FF46AA9B3574FA2B" bold="true" box="[151,285,1425,1449]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="21" reason="1">Etymology.</emphasis>
The word
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refers the shape of the connexival spines in females.
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: apterous female,
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,
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, Bau Sau (
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), coll.
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,
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<collectingDate id="D7215D30751FFF95FC8BAAD63799FA76" box="[858,1008,1500,1524]" pageId="1" pageNumber="21" value="2009-04-12">12 Apr. 2009</collectingDate>
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, TAD0909 (
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:
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,
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(apterous),
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(macropterous) same locality data as the
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(
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,
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)
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;
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<specimenCount id="A5DD4991751FFF95FF36A92C3551F9BC" box="[231,312,1574,1598]" pageId="1" pageNumber="21" type="male">1 male</specimenCount>
,
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(apterous), same locality, coll.
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,
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<collectingDate id="D7215D30751FFF95FC47A92C305CF9BC" box="[918,1077,1574,1598]" pageId="1" pageNumber="21" value="2009-11-07">07 Nov. 2009</collectingDate>
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, TAD0929 (
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)
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;
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<specimenCount id="A5DD4991751FFF95FAE1A92C31E9F9BC" box="[1328,1408,1574,1598]" pageId="1" pageNumber="21" type="male">1 male</specimenCount>
,
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(macropterous), same locality,
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<materialsCitation id="03B38845751FFF95FD79A9463482F90B" collectingDate="1998-05-05" collectionCode="JTPC" collectorName="J. T. Polhemus" pageId="1" pageNumber="21" specimenCount="1" typeStatus="paratype">
., water temp. 31°C, coll.
<collectorName id="1E2EE7CE751FFF95FC0AA94630E9F9E6" box="[987,1152,1612,1636]" pageId="1" pageNumber="21">J.T. Polhemus</collectorName>
,
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<collectingDate id="D7215D30751FFF95FB41A946314AF9E6" box="[1168,1315,1612,1636]" pageId="1" pageNumber="21" value="1998-05-05">5 May 1998</collectingDate>
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, CL 3071 (
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)
</materialsCitation>
.
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751FFF95FF16A99C3531F92D" bold="true" box="[199,344,1686,1711]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="21" reason="1">Description.</emphasis>
Size: apterous form: males, length 7.508.00, width 2.312.47 (
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: 8.00, 2.44), females, length 8.358.75, width 2.812.94 (
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: 8.60, 2.79); macropterous males: length 7.808.20, width 2.342.44, macropterous female: length 9.20, width 2.95.
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Color (
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): Apterous form: dorsum mainly dark brown to black; antennae black; head with yellow marking on posterior margin; rostrum mainly dark brown; pronotum with median dark yellow stripe about same length as pronotum; pronotum, pronotal lobe, and metanotum with scattered golden pubescence; front legs mainly black with basal and apical part of femur yellowish brown; middle and hind legs yellow to brown; ventral, lateral sides and abdominal terga yellowish brown, with dense silvery pubescence. Macropterous form: similar to apterous form, wing chiefly brown, wing veins with golden pubescence.
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751CFF96FF46A87F3557F80E" bold="true" box="[151,318,1909,1932]" pageId="2" pageNumber="22">FIGURES 13.</emphasis>
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(s.str.)
<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751CFF96FE0FA87C3648F809" box="[478,545,1910,1931]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="22">curvus</emphasis>
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12. Holotype, male: 1. Habitus, 2. Abdominal venter. 3. Dorsum of female (allotype).
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751DFF97FF16AF9D3669FF32" bold="true" box="[199,512,151,176]" pageId="3" pageNumber="23">Structural characteristics:</emphasis>
Apterous male (
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): Head width 1.46, interocular width 0.89, eye length 0.71. Lengths of antennal segments 14: 1.25: 0.76: 0.73: 1.11. Pronotum length 2.89. Mesosternum length 2.64, metasternum length 0.60. Lengths of leg segments (femur: tibia: tarsus 1: tarsus 2): front leg: 2.25: 1.89: 0.24: 0.32; middle leg: 5.40: 4.36: 2.71: 0.60; hind leg: 5.20: 2.67: 1.08: 0.45. Front femur moderately incrassate, length about 5.2 times of width (width 0.43), front tibia slightly curved. Combined length of abdominal sterna 27: 2.18; sternum 7 medially notched (length 0.62) (
<figureCitation id="2BE09E9D751DFF97FD54AE4636B1FEE6" box="[645,728,332,356]" captionStart="FIGURES 13" captionStartId="2.[151,263,1909,1932]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,195,1885]" captionTargetId="figure-35@2.[151,1436,195,1885]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 13. Gerris (s.str.) curvus sp. n. 12. Holotype, male: 1. Habitus, 2. Abdominal venter. 3. Dorsum of female (allotype)." pageId="3" pageNumber="23">Figs. 2</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="2BE09E9D751DFF97FD37AE46369FFEE6" box="[742,758,332,356]" captionStart="FIGURES 48" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1936,1959]" captionTargetBox="[174,1425,512,1902]" captionTargetId="figure-200@3.[151,1436,481,1950]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 48. Gerris (s.str.) curvus sp. n. (47: holotype, male) 4. front leg, 5. abdominal venter, 6. connexival angles on lateral view, 7. connexival angles on dorsal view; 8. connexival spines of macropterous male on lateral view." pageId="3" pageNumber="23">5</figureCitation>
). Ventral length of abdominal segment 8: 0.49. Sterna 25 slightly impressed medially; sterna 6 and 7 with distinct median impression; connexival angles short; sub-lateral impressions on ventral side of abdominal segment 8 usually covered with silvery pubescence (
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). Genitalia: pygophore simple, proctiger pointed; vesical sclerites of endosoma as in
<figureCitation id="2BE09E9D751DFF97FC17AEBD3057FE4D" box="[966,1086,439,463]" captionStart="FIGURES 914" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1841,1864]" captionTargetBox="[192,1415,253,1764]" captionTargetId="figure-70@4.[151,1436,229,1803]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 914. Gerris (s.str.) curvus sp. n. 911: vesical sclerites of male endosoma (dorsal plate omitted), 9. dorsal view, 10. lateral view, 11. ventral view (ds—dorsal sclerite, ls—lateral sclerite, als—apical sclerite, vs—ventral sclerite). 1214: abdomen of female (allotype), 12. ventral view, 13. connexival spines on lateral view, 14. connexival spines on dorsal view." pageId="3" pageNumber="23">Figs. 911</figureCitation>
.
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<paragraph id="B3648218751DFF97FF46A89A308CF847" blockId="3.[151,1436,1936,1989]" pageId="3" pageNumber="23">
<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751DFF97FF46A89A3555F825" bold="true" box="[151,316,1936,1959]" pageId="3" pageNumber="23">FIGURES 48.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751DFF97FE95A89A35EFF824" box="[324,390,1936,1958]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="23">Gerris</emphasis>
(s.str.)
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(47: holotype, male) 4. front leg, 5. abdominal venter, 6. connexival angles on lateral view, 7. connexival angles on dorsal view; 8. connexival spines of macropterous male on lateral view.
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<paragraph id="B3648218751AFF90FF46A83B3114F808" blockId="4.[151,1437,1841,1930]" pageId="4" pageNumber="24">
<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751AFF90FF46A83B352FF8CA" bold="true" box="[151,326,1841,1864]" pageId="4" pageNumber="24">FIGURES 914.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751AFF90FE9DA83835E7F8CA" box="[332,398,1842,1864]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="24">Gerris</emphasis>
(s.str.)
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911: vesical sclerites of male endosoma (dorsal plate omitted), 9. dorsal view, 10. lateral view, 11. ventral view (ds—dorsal sclerite, ls—lateral sclerite, als—apical sclerite, vs—ventral sclerite). 1214: abdomen of female (allotype), 12. ventral view, 13. connexival spines on lateral view, 14. connexival spines on dorsal view.
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Apterous female (
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): Head width 1.51, interocular width 0.92, eye length 0.68. Lengths of antennal segments 14: 1.32: 0.82: 0.73: 1.14. Pronotum length 3.10. Mesosternum length 2.71, metasternum length 0.67. Lengths of leg segments (femur: tibia: tarsus 1: tarsus 2): front leg: 2.33: 1.88: 0.24: 0.33; middle leg: 5.30: 4.41: 2.64: 0.68; hind leg: 5.20: 2.81: 1.05: 0.48. Front femur moderately incrassate, length about 5.68 times of width (width 0.41), front tibia slightly curved. Combined length of abdominal sterna 27: 2.84; sternum 7 length 0.64, posterior margin slightly concave. Connexival spines well produced, reaching apex of proctiger, pointed dorsocaudad (on lateral view) and curved inwards (on dorsal view), thus usually not visible on ventral view (
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B3648218751BFF91FF16AEB8373EFD1E" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,1091]" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">
Macropterous male: similar to apterous form, but connexival spines distinct and longer that in apterous form (
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). Structural measurements as follows: Head width 1.43, interocular width 0.87, eye length 0.67. Lengths of antennal segments 14: 1.35: 0.73: 0.73: 1.03. Pronotum length 3.04. Mesosternum length 2.64, metasternum length 0.63. Lengths of leg segments (femur: tibia: tarsus 1: tarsus 2): front leg: 2.30: 1.96: 0.25: 0.35; middle leg: 5.40: 4.26: 2.54: 0.71; hind leg: 5.20: 2.64: 0.86: 0.51. Front femur length about 6.0 times of width (width 0.38). Combined length of abdominal sterna 27: 2.40; sternum 7 length 0.63. Ventral length of abdominal segment 8: 0.44. Wings not reaching tip of proctiger, wing length ca. 4.80.
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<paragraph id="B3648218751BFF91FF16ADAD351DFBC0" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,1091]" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">
<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751BFF91FF16ADAD35D9FD42" bold="true" box="[199,432,679,704]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="25" reason="1">Comparative notes.</emphasis>
According to Andersen (1993),
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751BFF91FCCFADA2370EFD42" box="[798,871,680,704]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">Gerris</emphasis>
(s. str.)
<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751BFF91FC12ADA23050FD42" box="[963,1081,680,704]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">nepalensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="D74AFFE9751BFF91FB90ADA230B1FD42" author="Distant, W. L." box="[1089,1240,680,704]" pageId="5" pageNumber="25" pagination="140 - 153" refId="ref6266" refString="Distant, W. L. (1910) Some undescribed Gerrinae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 8, v. 5, 140 - 153." type="journal article" year="1910">Distant, 1910</bibRefCitation>
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stands alone as a single-species group, which is defined by the following characteristics: long and slender antennae and legs; middle of head shiny; abdominal tergum distinctly shiny; vesical sclerites simple; well-produced connexival processes.
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751BFF91FF46AC1B3558FCAB" box="[151,305,785,809]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">Gerris curvus</emphasis>
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is closely related to
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751BFF91FD87AC1B3772FCAB" box="[598,795,785,809]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">Gerris nepalensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as it fits well in the diagnosis of the
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751BFF91FB60AC1B312DFCAB" box="[1201,1348,785,809]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">G. nepalensis</emphasis>
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species group (
<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751BFF91FF3BAC3F3541FCCE" box="[234,296,821,844]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">sensu</emphasis>
Andersen, 1993) but it differs from
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751BFF91FD19AC3F3737FCCF" box="[712,862,821,845]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">G. nepalensis</emphasis>
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in several characteristics. In males, the abdominal venter of
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751BFF91FED7AC5235CBFCF2" box="[262,418,856,880]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">Gerris curvus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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is medially impressed, especially in sterna 67, while in
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751BFF91FBACAC52317AFCF2" box="[1149,1299,856,880]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">G. nepalensis</emphasis>
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, there is no median impression. The endosoma structures are similar, but the lateral sclerites of
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751BFF91FB9FAC713080FC11" box="[1102,1257,891,915]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">Gerris curvus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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are more slender, and their posterior part not as broadened as in
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751BFF91FD2DAC9437F8FC34" box="[764,913,926,950]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">G. nepalensis</emphasis>
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. In females, tergite 7 of
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751BFF91FB75AC943156FC34" box="[1188,1343,926,950]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">Gerris curvus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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is distinctly narrower in the posterior part while in that of
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751BFF91FCD4ACCB37F3FC5B" box="[773,922,961,985]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">G. nepalensis</emphasis>
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the posterior width is subequal to the anterior width. The connexival spines in females are also distinctly different in two species: straight, parallel and rather pointed caudad in
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751BFF91FEA1AB023661FBA2" box="[368,520,1032,1056]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">G. nepalensis</emphasis>
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; pointed dorsocaudad (in lateral view) and curved inwards (in dorsal view) in
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<emphasis id="81AF5E0A751BFF91FF46AB213558FBC1" box="[151,305,1067,1091]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="25">Gerris curvus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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