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)
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(♀).
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<collectingCountry id="22E75EB0FFFC9636DC606E1EFE623B11" box="[311,428,256,279]" name="Zimbabwe" pageId="2" pageNumber="439">Zimbabwe</collectingCountry>
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, Manicaland,
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SE Mutare, Vumba (= Bvumba) Mountains,
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,
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, leg. P. Schüle,
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.
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<emphasis id="6884C232FFFC9636DD906E5BFE9C3B5A" bold="true" box="[199,338,325,348]" pageId="2" pageNumber="439">Description.</emphasis>
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Body length
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. Surface shining, unicoloured light brown. Head including clypeus with regular punctation similar as on pronotum, distances of punctures equal to 1–4 diameters; punctures without setae; clypeal suture invisible; clypeolabral membrane exposed; eyes absent; antennomeres gradually widening distally without separated club, shape of antennomeres see
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, antennomere 3 not prolonged and as long as antennomere 4; mentum without distinct setae. Pronotum subquadrate, 1.1x as wide as long, widest in anterior third and parallel in the two basal thirds, anterior corner rounded and not protruding, posterior corners rectangular; basal margin sinuated, basal and distal margins unbordered, lateral margins finely separated; surface with similar punctation as on head, without any impressions; propleura with similar, not confluent punctation as on head and pronotum. Wings reduced. Elytra elongate parallel, 1.5x longer than wide, not covering last abdominal tergite, with nine punctural rows in weak striae, punctures of the rows somewhat larger than pronotal punctures, punctures around elytral tip with microsetae, intervals flat and with a row of finer, but distinct punctures. Prosternum slightly prominent. Abdominal ventrites with denser punctation as on pronotum and partly confluent, last ventrite unbordered. Legs without peculiarities and similar as in the female of
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<emphasis id="6884C232FFFC9636D8546DDCFA5B38DF" box="[1283,1429,706,729]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="439">M. minuscula</emphasis>
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. Unfortunately, only a single female is available, thus sexualdimorphic characters are unknown. But, according to characters in both sexes of
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<emphasis id="6884C232FFFC9636DCEE6C16FD843919" box="[441,586,776,799]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="439">M. minuscula</emphasis>
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, the male protibiae of
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<emphasis id="6884C232FFFC9636DE6B6C16FC503919" box="[828,926,776,799]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="439">M. caeca</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="6884C232FFFC9636DEF26C16FC2F3919" bold="true" box="[933,993,776,799]" pageId="2" pageNumber="439">n. sp.</emphasis>
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are supposed to be not regularly rounded as in the female, but with a feeble angle, and the male protarsi are not widened. Aedeagus unknown, only female available.
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<emphasis id="6884C232FFFC9636DD906C6EFEF23981" bold="true" box="[199,316,880,903]" pageId="2" pageNumber="439">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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Both species of the genus (
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) can be separated not only by the absence/presence of eyes and wings, but also by a different shape of the pronotum (in
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1.2x as wide as long, basal margin sinuated; in
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<emphasis id="6884C232FFFC9636DDC06CABFEE439CA" box="[151,298,949,972]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="439">M. minuscula</emphasis>
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1.3x as wide as long, basal margin straight), and by a different number of spines of protibiae (
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<emphasis id="6884C232FFFC9636D8286CABFF1B39E9" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="439">M. caeca</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="6884C232FFFC9636DD8B6CC6FED639E9" bold="true" box="[220,280,984,1007]" pageId="2" pageNumber="439">n. sp.</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="6884C232FFFC9636DC386CC6FDCE39E9" box="[367,512,984,1007]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="439">M. minuscula</emphasis>
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).
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<subSubSection id="12EA4DABFFFC9636DD906CE4FC703E17" box="[199,958,1018,1041]" pageId="2" pageNumber="439" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="6884C232FFFC9636DD906CE4FE893E17" bold="true" box="[199,327,1018,1041]" pageId="2" pageNumber="439">Etymology.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="6884C232FFFC9636DC1A6CE4FE523E17" box="[333,412,1018,1041]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="439">Caecus</emphasis>
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in Latin means blind, referring to the lacking eyes.
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