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):
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♁, two labels: „JAPAN,
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/ tree, leg. P. JAŁOSZYŃSKI” [white, printed], “
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/ Jałoszyński &amp; Nomura /
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF84895442E8F89DFECEF85F" bold="true" box="[199,322,1904,1930]" pageId="1" pageNumber="412">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Elytra in both sexes infuscate, distinctly darker than other body parts; aedeagus with several conspicuously long and slender apical projections, in lateral view forming two separate groups, distoventral and distodorsal, and with transverse row of sparse long setae, in dorsal view situated on right side of median lobe; basal capsule of aedeagus symmetrical and with basal margin evenly rounded, lacking basal projection.
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF87895742B8FA23FEB6FA33" bold="true" box="[151,314,1486,1510]" pageId="2" pageNumber="413">FIGURES 1–4.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF878957436FFA23FDA0FA33" authority="Jałoszyński &amp; Nomura, 2021" authorityName="Jałoszyński &amp; Nomura" authorityYear="2021" box="[320,556,1486,1510]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="413" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kijimunaa" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF878957436FFA23FDA0FA33" box="[320,556,1486,1510]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="413">Leptoplectus kijimunaa</emphasis>
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, male. Dorsal habitus (1, 2); right antenna in dorsal view (3); apex of right antennomere 11 in dorsal view (4). Abbreviation: bcs, basiconic sensillum.
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF87895742E8F9D5FED5F987" bold="true" box="[199,345,1592,1618]" pageId="2" pageNumber="413">Description.</emphasis>
Body of male (
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) moderately dark brown with distinctly infuscate elytra, setae slightly lighter than cuticle; BL
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.
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Head (
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,
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF87895743A5F96DFE5EF94E" box="[394,466,1664,1691]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="413">5–6, 8</figureCitation>
) subtrapezoidal, flattened, broadest at eyes, HL
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, HW
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. Vertex and sides of frons weakly convex except for distinct subtriangular median impression on posterior margin of vertex and well-developed U-shaped frontal sulcus (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF87895740CBF925FCA4F936" box="[740,808,1736,1763]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="413">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8789574119F924FCC5F936" box="[822,841,1737,1763]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="413">fs</emphasis>
) restricted to anterior half of head dorsum, complete and equally deep on entire length, posteriorly ending in dorsal tentorial pits (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF87895741CCF901FBC4F8D2" box="[995,1096,1772,1799]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="413">Figs 5–6</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF878957467DF901FBFAF8D3" box="[1106,1142,1772,1798]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="413">dtp</emphasis>
); eyes large, strongly convex and coarsely faceted; tempora in dorsal view subequal to eye length. Setiferous punctures on frons and vertex large but shallow, evenly, densely distributed except for impunctate frontal sulcus and small impunctate area on each supra-antennal tubercle, spaces between punctures equal to 1–2 diameters of punctures. Setae on frons and vertex dense, short and weakly suberect, one pair of lateral setae on posterior margin of vertex and one lateral pair within anterior, transverse portion of frontal sulcus distinctly longer and slightly thicker than remaining ones. Antennae (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF878957428FF829FF6DF80A" box="[160,225,1988,2015]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–4" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1486,1510]" captionTargetBox="[166,1436,179,1460]" captionTargetId="figure-19@2.[151,1436,179,1460]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 1–4. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male. Dorsal habitus (1, 2); right antenna in dorsal view (3); apex of right anten- nomere 11 in dorsal view (4). Abbreviation: bcs, basiconic sensillum." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456632" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456632/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="413">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
) distinctly shorter than head and pronotum together; AnL
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; scape about as long as broad; pedicel indistinctly elongate; antennomeres 3–8 each distinctly transverse and subequal in width; antennomeres 9–11 forming distinct club, 9 and 10 strongly transverse, 11 only slightly longer than broad, distinctly longer than 9–10 combined. Scape and pedicel sparsely and unevenly covered with long erect setae; antennomeres 3–8 each with one ring of sparse erect setae; antennomeres 9–10 each with two rings of similar setae and additionally with sub-basal ring of several long digitiform sensilla; antennomere 11 with sides densely covered with evenly distributed, long erect setae, sub-median ring of several long digitiform sensilla, and deeply, asymmetrically excavated apex bearing cluster of several (8 or 9) large basiconic sensilla with rounded apices (
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;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF868956462AFE82FBA6FE5C" box="[1029,1066,367,393]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="414">bcs</emphasis>
).
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF86895642B8FA39FECAFA39" bold="true" box="[151,326,1492,1516]" pageId="3" pageNumber="414">FIGURES 5–11.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8689564362FA39FDB6FA39" box="[333,570,1492,1516]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="414">Leptoplectus kijimunaa</emphasis>
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, male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae.
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Tentorium (
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;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF868956438EF91EFE25F8D9" box="[417,425,1779,1804]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="414">t</emphasis>
) reduced to separate vertical arms connecting with dorsal wall of head between anterior margins of eyes, and with ventral wall between posterior margins of eyes.
</paragraph>
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Gular plate (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF868956437DF8D7FE19F881" box="[338,405,1850,1876]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="414">Fig. 8</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF868956438EF8D6FE31F881" box="[417,445,1851,1876]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="414">gp</emphasis>
) with transverse microreticulation; posterior tentorial pits (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8689564660F8D7FB1EF881" box="[1103,1170,1850,1876]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="414">Fig. 8</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF86895646B1F8D6FB4EF881" box="[1182,1218,1851,1876]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="414">ptp</emphasis>
) small, each slightly elongate and situated distinctly in front of neck region; entire ventral surface from anterior submental margin to posterior margins of genae and postgenae covered with punctures and setae similar to those on frons and vertex; additionally tempora with modified, flattened setae near occipital constriction; transverse impressions demarcating neck region from anterior portion of head capsule and area adjacent to posterior tentorial pits impunctate and asetose. Area at mesoventral margin of each eye with arcuate impression step-wise delimited from median region of head.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF81895142B8F8EDFED8F8CD" bold="true" box="[151,340,1792,1816]" pageId="4" pageNumber="415">FIGURES 12–18.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8189514375F8EDFDCAF8CD" box="[346,582,1792,1816]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="415">Leptoplectus kijimunaa</emphasis>
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, female (12, 14) and male (13, 15–18). Left elytron in dorsal view (12); pterothorax and abdominal base in ventral view (13); pterothorax in ventral view (14); abdomen in dorsal view (15); elytral apices and abdominal tergites IV and V in dorsal view (16); posterior adsutural region of elytra and base of abdominal tergite IV (17); posteromedian region of abdominal tergite IV and base of tergite V (18). Abbreviations: dc, discal carina; el, elytron; fur, metafurca; lat, laterotergite; v2, mesoventrite; v3, metaventrite; IV–VII, abdominal tergites. Arrowheads indicate elytral (12) and pterothoracic (14) foveae.
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF80895042B8F91AFEDAF8DA" bold="true" box="[151,342,1783,1807]" pageId="5" pageNumber="416">FIGURES 19–27.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8089504371F91AFDC1F8DA" box="[350,589,1783,1807]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="416">Leptoplectus kijimunaa</emphasis>
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, female (19, 20, 23) and male (21, 22, 24–27). Abdominal tergite IV (right paratergite removed) (19); abdominal sternites III and IV in ventral view (20); abdominal sternites VII–IX in ventral view (21); separated hemisternites IX in ventral view (22); female terminalia in dorsal view (23); aedeagus in dorsal (24, 26) and lateral (25, 27) views. Abbreviations: lat, laterotergite; III, IV, VII–IX, abdominal segments. Arrowheads indicate abdominal foveae.
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<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF80895342E8F844FBCCFE94" blockId="5.[151,1436,1961,2024]" lastBlockId="6.[151,1437,151,2013]" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="417" pageId="5" pageNumber="416">
Submentum (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8089504370F844FE2FF816" box="[351,419,1961,1987]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="416">Fig. 8</figureCitation>
) with concave anterior margin; mentum subrectangular, with pair of anterior setae; labial palps with strongly elongate palpomere 2 and conspicuously long apical seta; cardines conspicuously large, quadrangular; lacinia and galea each elongate and with dense brush of setae along mesal and anterior margins; each mandible (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534320FF56FED8FF00" box="[271,340,187,213]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF838953434DFF56FE08FF00" box="[354,388,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">md</emphasis>
) subtriangular, strongly elongate, with broad base, slender and sharply pointed distal portion and serrate mesal margin up to distal third; labrum (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF83895340C1FF32FCB8FF2C" box="[750,820,223,249]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF838953416CFF32FCE8FF2C" box="[835,868,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">lbr</emphasis>
) with median emargination U-shaped, broad, and well-defined, with slightly obtuse-angled anteromesal and anterolateral corners; posterior, broadly subtriangular portion of labrum delimited by angulate, anteriorly convex dorsal transverse carina.
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<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF83895342E8FEA6FD16FCC0" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">
Pronotum (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534369FEA6FE06FEB0" box="[326,394,330,357]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
) sub-pentagonal, broadest indistinctly in front of middle; PL
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, PW
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. Anterior margin slightly arcuate; lateral margins in anterior half rounded and smooth, in posterior half slightly sinuate and with several denticles (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF838953400DFE7EFDEBFE78" box="[546,615,403,429]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 9</figureCitation>
); posterior margin nearly straight at middle and weakly arcuate laterally. Pronotal disc with median longitudinal sulcus (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF838953408FFE5AFD6FFE04" box="[672,739,438,465]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF83895340C0FE5AFC9AFE04" box="[751,790,439,465]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">mls</emphasis>
) developed as small and only slightly elongate impression near anterior 1/4; pair of large but shallow lateral antebasal foveae (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF83895341B7FE36FC52FE20" box="[920,990,474,501]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF83895341C4FE36FB85FE20" box="[1003,1033,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">laf</emphasis>
) slightly behind middle; and small, shallow median antebasal fovea (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534024FE12FDDCFDCC" box="[523,592,510,537]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8389534072FE12FD0BFDCC" box="[605,647,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">maf</emphasis>
) in posterior third; lateral and median foveae connected by barely discernible, diffuse transverse impression (not visible in SEM micrograph, but visible under stereomicroscope under certain lighting angles). Pronotal disc nearly evenly covered with punctures similar to those on frons and vertex, except for narrow area along posterior margin, covered with distinctly larger and denser punctures; rudiment of median longitudinal sulcus and median antebasal fovea impunctate; openings of lateral antebasal foveae covered with small, indistinct punctures. Basic vestiture of pronotal disc composed of dense, short and weakly suberect setae; additionally each side with two long, erect setae (visible in
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534113FD3AFC0DFD24" box="[828,897,727,753]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 9</figureCitation>
), and sides in anterior and posterior thirds with modified, flattened setae with truncate apices.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF83895342E8FCF2FC96FC1F" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">
Prosternum (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534379FCF2FE37FCEC" box="[342,443,799,825]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Figs 8–9</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF83895343EAFCF2FE6AFCED" box="[453,486,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">pst</emphasis>
) longer than procoxae, laterally fused with hypomera (i.e., notosternal sutures obliterated); prosternal carina between procoxae narrow and weakly elevated; anteroventral margin of prothorax deeply serrate; hypomeron with deep longitudinal hypomeral groove (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF838953414DFC8AFC46FC54" box="[866,970,871,897]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Figs 8–9</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF83895341F7FC8AFC78FC54" box="[984,1012,871,897]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">hg</emphasis>
) bearing rudiment of lateral fovea in precoxal region; distinct opening of fovea is also situated on arcuate carina demarcating procoxal rests from basisternal region (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF838953431BFC42FE16FC1C" box="[308,410,943,969]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Figs 8–9</figureCitation>
; foveae indicated by arrowheads).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF83895342E8FC3EFDA4FBE0" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">
Mesonotum (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534372FC3EFE23FC38" box="[349,431,979,1005]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
) with transverse, subrectangular mesoscutum (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF83895341EDFC3EFB9AFC38" box="[962,1046,979,1005]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF838953460CFC3EFBC5FC38" box="[1059,1097,979,1005]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">sc2</emphasis>
) and narrow, elongate mesoscutellum (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534325FC1AFED2FBC4" box="[266,350,1015,1041]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8389534344FC1AFE14FBC4" box="[363,408,1015,1041]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">scl2</emphasis>
) not delimited by scutoscutellar suture; scutellar shield exposed between elytral bases, but extremely small, barely discernible.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF83895342E8FBD2FD65FA80" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">
Elytra (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534334FBD2FE0DFB8C" box="[283,385,1087,1113]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–4" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1486,1510]" captionTargetBox="[166,1436,179,1460]" captionTargetId="figure-19@2.[151,1436,179,1460]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 1–4. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male. Dorsal habitus (1, 2); right antenna in dorsal view (3); apex of right anten- nomere 11 in dorsal view (4). Abbreviation: bcs, basiconic sensillum." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456632" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456632/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Figs 1–2</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF83895343A1FBD3FE12FB8C" box="[398,414,1086,1113]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">5</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534384FBD2FE44FB8C" box="[427,456,1087,1113]" captionStart="FIGURES 12–18" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1792,1816]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,243,1769]" captionTargetId="figure-37@4.[151,1436,237,1769]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 12–18. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (12, 14) and male (13, 15–18). Left elytron in dorsal view (12); ptero- thorax and abdominal base in ventral view (13); pterothorax in ventral view (14); abdomen in dorsal view (15); elytral apices and abdominal tergites IV and V in dorsal view (16); posterior adsutural region of elytra and base of abdominal tergite IV (17); posteromedian region of abdominal tergite IV and base of tergite V (18). Abbreviations: dc, discal carina; el, elytron; fur, meta- furca; lat, laterotergite; v2, mesoventrite; v3, metaventrite; IV–VII, abdominal tergites. Arrowheads indicate elytral (12) and pterothoracic (14) foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456636" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456636/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">12</figureCitation>
) together subrectangular with rounded sides, broadest slightly behind middle; EL
<quantity id="9C309B31FF8389534744FBD2FF49FBA8" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.3" pageId="6" pageNumber="417" unit="mm" value="0.33">0.33 mm</quantity>
, EW
<quantity id="9C309B31FF838953432CFB8EFE26FBA8" box="[259,426,1123,1149]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.1" metricValueMax="3.2" metricValueMin="3.0" pageId="6" pageNumber="417" unit="mm" value="0.31" valueMax="0.32" valueMin="0.3">0.30–0.32 mm</quantity>
. Each elytron with complete sutural sulcus (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF83895341B4FB8EFC6CFBA8" box="[923,992,1122,1149]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF83895341C2FB8EFB8FFBA9" box="[1005,1027,1123,1148]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">ss</emphasis>
), one short and diffuse discal sulcus in anterior 1/4, three dorsal basal elytral foveae (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534081FB6AFD7DFB74" box="[686,753,1158,1185]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF83895340D2FB6AFC93FB74" box="[765,799,1159,1185]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">bef</emphasis>
), and one lateral fovea not visible in dorsal view (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534769FB6AFA1BFB74" box="[1350,1431,1159,1185]" captionStart="FIGURES 12–18" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1792,1816]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,243,1769]" captionTargetId="figure-37@4.[151,1436,237,1769]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 12–18. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (12, 14) and male (13, 15–18). Left elytron in dorsal view (12); ptero- thorax and abdominal base in ventral view (13); pterothorax in ventral view (14); abdomen in dorsal view (15); elytral apices and abdominal tergites IV and V in dorsal view (16); posterior adsutural region of elytra and base of abdominal tergite IV (17); posteromedian region of abdominal tergite IV and base of tergite V (18). Abbreviations: dc, discal carina; el, elytron; fur, meta- furca; lat, laterotergite; v2, mesoventrite; v3, metaventrite; IV–VII, abdominal tergites. Arrowheads indicate elytral (12) and pterothoracic (14) foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456636" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456636/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 12</figureCitation>
, indicated by arrowheads). Posterolateral elytral corner obtuse-angled; posterior elytral margin rounded; posterior sutural corner with small rounded projection (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF83895340BCFB22FC9FFB3C" box="[659,787,1231,1257]" captionStart="FIGURES 12–18" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1792,1816]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,243,1769]" captionTargetId="figure-37@4.[151,1436,237,1769]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 12–18. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (12, 14) and male (13, 15–18). Left elytron in dorsal view (12); ptero- thorax and abdominal base in ventral view (13); pterothorax in ventral view (14); abdomen in dorsal view (15); elytral apices and abdominal tergites IV and V in dorsal view (16); posterior adsutural region of elytra and base of abdominal tergite IV (17); posteromedian region of abdominal tergite IV and base of tergite V (18). Abbreviations: dc, discal carina; el, elytron; fur, meta- furca; lat, laterotergite; v2, mesoventrite; v3, metaventrite; IV–VII, abdominal tergites. Arrowheads indicate elytral (12) and pterothoracic (14) foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456636" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456636/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Figs 12, 17</figureCitation>
). Punctures on elytra much smaller than those on head and pronotum; setae similarly dense, short and suberect as those on pronotum; additionally area behind adsutural and discal basal foveae with 3–5 modified, flattened setae with pointed apices; similar setae are also distributed in one row just in front of posterior elytral margin (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF83895340A6FAD6FD50FA80" box="[649,732,1339,1365]" captionStart="FIGURES 12–18" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1792,1816]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,243,1769]" captionTargetId="figure-37@4.[151,1436,237,1769]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 12–18. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (12, 14) and male (13, 15–18). Left elytron in dorsal view (12); ptero- thorax and abdominal base in ventral view (13); pterothorax in ventral view (14); abdomen in dorsal view (15); elytral apices and abdominal tergites IV and V in dorsal view (16); posterior adsutural region of elytra and base of abdominal tergite IV (17); posteromedian region of abdominal tergite IV and base of tergite V (18). Abbreviations: dc, discal carina; el, elytron; fur, meta- furca; lat, laterotergite; v2, mesoventrite; v3, metaventrite; IV–VII, abdominal tergites. Arrowheads indicate elytral (12) and pterothoracic (14) foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456636" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456636/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 17</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF83895342E8FAB2FD0EFAAC" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2013]" box="[199,642,1375,1401]" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Hind wings well developed, functional.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF83895342E8FA6EFBF7F9A0" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">
Mesoventrite (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534346FA6EFE66FA48" box="[361,490,1411,1437]" captionStart="FIGURES 12–18" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1792,1816]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,243,1769]" captionTargetId="figure-37@4.[151,1436,237,1769]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 12–18. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (12, 14) and male (13, 15–18). Left elytron in dorsal view (12); ptero- thorax and abdominal base in ventral view (13); pterothorax in ventral view (14); abdomen in dorsal view (15); elytral apices and abdominal tergites IV and V in dorsal view (16); posterior adsutural region of elytra and base of abdominal tergite IV (17); posteromedian region of abdominal tergite IV and base of tergite V (18). Abbreviations: dc, discal carina; el, elytron; fur, meta- furca; lat, laterotergite; v2, mesoventrite; v3, metaventrite; IV–VII, abdominal tergites. Arrowheads indicate elytral (12) and pterothoracic (14) foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456636" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456636/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Figs 13–14</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF83895343DBFA6EFD83FA48" box="[500,527,1411,1437]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">
v
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF838953402EFA6EFD83FA48" box="[513,527,1411,1437]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–4" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1486,1510]" captionTargetBox="[166,1436,179,1460]" captionTargetId="figure-19@2.[151,1436,179,1460]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 1–4. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male. Dorsal habitus (1, 2); right antenna in dorsal view (3); apex of right anten- nomere 11 in dorsal view (4). Abbreviation: bcs, basiconic sensillum." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456632" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456632/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">2</figureCitation>
</emphasis>
) transverse, with lateral regions fully demarcated from metaventrite. Mesoventral intercoxal process subtrapezoidal, elongate, posteriorly overlapped by anterior metaventral process. Anteromedian region of mesoventrite with pair of shallow transverse procoxal rests with transverse rows of microtrichia; subtrapezoidal area posterior to procoxal rests and mesoventral intercoxal process covered with scale-like microsculpture and several setae; sides of mesoventrite smooth and asetose. Three foveae are situated on mesoventrite (indicated by arrowheads in
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534372F9DAFE23F984" box="[349,431,1591,1617]" captionStart="FIGURES 12–18" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1792,1816]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,243,1769]" captionTargetId="figure-37@4.[151,1436,237,1769]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 12–18. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (12, 14) and male (13, 15–18). Left elytron in dorsal view (12); ptero- thorax and abdominal base in ventral view (13); pterothorax in ventral view (14); abdomen in dorsal view (15); elytral apices and abdominal tergites IV and V in dorsal view (16); posterior adsutural region of elytra and base of abdominal tergite IV (17); posteromedian region of abdominal tergite IV and base of tergite V (18). Abbreviations: dc, discal carina; el, elytron; fur, meta- furca; lat, laterotergite; v2, mesoventrite; v3, metaventrite; IV–VII, abdominal tergites. Arrowheads indicate elytral (12) and pterothoracic (14) foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456636" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456636/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 14</figureCitation>
): pair of deep lateral foveae, and median fovea directed anterad; openings of lateral foveae with 4–5 modified, flattened setae with pointed apices; opening of median fovea asetose.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF83895342E8F992FA14F968" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">
Metanotum (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534376F992FE25F94C" box="[345,425,1663,1689]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
) transverse, largely membranous, with short alacristae (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF838953460BF992FBFAF94C" box="[1060,1142,1663,1689]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF83895346ABF992FB2AF94C" box="[1156,1190,1663,1689]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">alc</emphasis>
) restricted to anterior half of metascutum (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534350F94EFE5CF968" box="[383,464,1699,1725]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF83895343F2F94EFD8EF968" box="[477,514,1699,1725]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">sc3</emphasis>
); metascutellum not differentiated; metapostnotum (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF838953467FF94EFB2EF968" box="[1104,1186,1699,1725]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–11" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1492,1516]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,419,1459]" captionTargetId="figure-131@3.[151,1436,417,1469]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 5–11. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male (5, 8) and female (6, 7, 9–11). Head, pronotum and elytral base in dorsal view (5); head in dorsal view (6); labrum in dorsal view (7); head and prothorax in ventral view (8); prothorax in ventral view (9); mesonotum in dorsal view (10); and metanotum in dorsal view (11). Abbreviations: alc, alacrista; bef, basal elytral fovea; dtp, dorsal tentorial pit; fs, frontal sulcus; gp, gular plate; hg, hypomeral groove; laf, lateral antebasal fovea; lbr, labrum; maf, median antebasal fovea; md, mandible; mls, median longitudinal sulcus; pn3, metapostnotum; pst, prosternum; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc2, mesoscutum; sc3, metascutum; scl2, mesoscutellum; ss, sutural sulcus; t, tentorium. Arrowheads indicate ventral prothoracic foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456634" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456634/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8389534681F94EFB54F968" box="[1198,1240,1699,1725]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">pn3</emphasis>
) long and broad.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF83895342E8F92AFB9FF86C" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">
Metaventrite (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF838953434BF92AFE68F934" box="[356,484,1735,1761]" captionStart="FIGURES 12–18" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1792,1816]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,243,1769]" captionTargetId="figure-37@4.[151,1436,237,1769]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 12–18. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (12, 14) and male (13, 15–18). Left elytron in dorsal view (12); ptero- thorax and abdominal base in ventral view (13); pterothorax in ventral view (14); abdomen in dorsal view (15); elytral apices and abdominal tergites IV and V in dorsal view (16); posterior adsutural region of elytra and base of abdominal tergite IV (17); posteromedian region of abdominal tergite IV and base of tergite V (18). Abbreviations: dc, discal carina; el, elytron; fur, meta- furca; lat, laterotergite; v2, mesoventrite; v3, metaventrite; IV–VII, abdominal tergites. Arrowheads indicate elytral (12) and pterothoracic (14) foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456636" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456636/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Figs 13–14</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF83895343C0F92AFD85F934" box="[495,521,1735,1761]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">
v
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF83895343D4F92AFD85F934" box="[507,521,1735,1761]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–4" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1486,1510]" captionTargetBox="[166,1436,179,1460]" captionTargetId="figure-19@2.[151,1436,179,1460]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 1–4. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., male. Dorsal habitus (1, 2); right antenna in dorsal view (3); apex of right anten- nomere 11 in dorsal view (4). Abbreviation: bcs, basiconic sensillum." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456632" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456632/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">3</figureCitation>
</emphasis>
) distinctly transverse and weakly convex at sides, flattened at middle, with distinct anterior metaventral process, which, together with mesoventral process, separates mesocoxae; narrow area between metacoxae distinctly notched. Metaventrite with two pairs of lateral foveae, one just behind and laterad mesocoxal cavities, and one behind arcuate carina demarcating posteriorly mesocoxal rest (foveae indicated by arrowheads in
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534299F8BAFE85F8A4" box="[182,265,1879,1905]" captionStart="FIGURES 12–18" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1792,1816]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,243,1769]" captionTargetId="figure-37@4.[151,1436,237,1769]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 12–18. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (12, 14) and male (13, 15–18). Left elytron in dorsal view (12); ptero- thorax and abdominal base in ventral view (13); pterothorax in ventral view (14); abdomen in dorsal view (15); elytral apices and abdominal tergites IV and V in dorsal view (16); posterior adsutural region of elytra and base of abdominal tergite IV (17); posteromedian region of abdominal tergite IV and base of tergite V (18). Abbreviations: dc, discal carina; el, elytron; fur, meta- furca; lat, laterotergite; v2, mesoventrite; v3, metaventrite; IV–VII, abdominal tergites. Arrowheads indicate elytral (12) and pterothoracic (14) foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456636" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456636/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 14</figureCitation>
). Metaventrite virtually impunctate and densely covered with short, nearly recumbent setae, except for asetose anterolateral regions laterad mesocoxae; additionally opening of each metaventral fovea and area lateroposterad each mesocoxa with several modified, flattened setae with pointed apices.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF83895342E8F82EFB59F808" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2013]" box="[199,1237,1987,2013]" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">
Metafurca (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8389534365F82EFE11F808" box="[330,413,1987,2013]" captionStart="FIGURES 12–18" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1792,1816]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,243,1769]" captionTargetId="figure-37@4.[151,1436,237,1769]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 12–18. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (12, 14) and male (13, 15–18). Left elytron in dorsal view (12); ptero- thorax and abdominal base in ventral view (13); pterothorax in ventral view (14); abdomen in dorsal view (15); elytral apices and abdominal tergites IV and V in dorsal view (16); posterior adsutural region of elytra and base of abdominal tergite IV (17); posteromedian region of abdominal tergite IV and base of tergite V (18). Abbreviations: dc, discal carina; el, elytron; fur, meta- furca; lat, laterotergite; v2, mesoventrite; v3, metaventrite; IV–VII, abdominal tergites. Arrowheads indicate elytral (12) and pterothoracic (14) foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456636" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456636/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">Fig. 14</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8389534386F82EFE46F808" box="[425,458,1987,2013]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="417">fur</emphasis>
) nearly T-shaped, with long stalk and strongly divergent lateral arms.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF82895242E8FF7AFCA6FF64" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,2013]" box="[199,810,151,177]" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Legs short and robust, lacking any peculiar characters.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF82895242E8FF56FDABFD18" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">
Abdomen (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8289524369FF56FE45FF00" box="[326,457,186,213]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 12–18" captionStart-1="FIGURES 19–27" captionStartId-0="4.[151,264,1792,1816]" captionStartId-1="5.[151,264,1783,1807]" captionTargetBox-0="[151,1436,243,1769]" captionTargetBox-1="[170,1426,194,1746]" captionTargetId-0="figure-37@4.[151,1436,237,1769]" captionTargetId-1="figure-17@5.[151,1436,181,1759]" captionTargetPageId-0="4" captionTargetPageId-1="5" captionText-0="FIGURES 12–18. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (12, 14) and male (13, 15–18). Left elytron in dorsal view (12); ptero- thorax and abdominal base in ventral view (13); pterothorax in ventral view (14); abdomen in dorsal view (15); elytral apices and abdominal tergites IV and V in dorsal view (16); posterior adsutural region of elytra and base of abdominal tergite IV (17); posteromedian region of abdominal tergite IV and base of tergite V (18). Abbreviations: dc, discal carina; el, elytron; fur, meta- furca; lat, laterotergite; v2, mesoventrite; v3, metaventrite; IV–VII, abdominal tergites. Arrowheads indicate elytral (12) and pterothoracic (14) foveae." captionText-1="FIGURES 19–27. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (19, 20, 23) and male (21, 22, 24–27). Abdominal tergite IV (right paratergite removed) (19); abdominal sternites III and IV in ventral view (20); abdominal sternites VII–IX in ventral view (21); separated hemisternites IX in ventral view (22); female terminalia in dorsal view (23); aedeagus in dorsal (24, 26) and lateral (25, 27) views. Abbreviations: lat, laterotergite; III, IV, VII–IX, abdominal segments. Arrowheads indicate abdominal foveae." figureDoi-0="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456636" figureDoi-1="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456638" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/4456636/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/4456638/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Figs 15–22</figureCitation>
) only slightly longer than elytra, AbL
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, AbW
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. Tergites IV–VI subequal in length, VII about 1.5 × as long as VI; tergites IV and V each with sharply marked and posteriorly strongly divergent discal carinae (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF82895243FDFEEEFDABFEC8" box="[466,551,259,285]" captionStart="FIGURES 12–18" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1792,1816]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,243,1769]" captionTargetId="figure-37@4.[151,1436,237,1769]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 12–18. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (12, 14) and male (13, 15–18). Left elytron in dorsal view (12); ptero- thorax and abdominal base in ventral view (13); pterothorax in ventral view (14); abdomen in dorsal view (15); elytral apices and abdominal tergites IV and V in dorsal view (16); posterior adsutural region of elytra and base of abdominal tergite IV (17); posteromedian region of abdominal tergite IV and base of tergite V (18). Abbreviations: dc, discal carina; el, elytron; fur, meta- furca; lat, laterotergite; v2, mesoventrite; v3, metaventrite; IV–VII, abdominal tergites. Arrowheads indicate elytral (12) and pterothoracic (14) foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456636" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456636/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Fig. 16</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF828952401BFEEEFDC2FEC8" box="[564,590,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">dc</emphasis>
) reaching one-half length of tergite, area between anterior ends of carinae distinctly narrower than 1/3 width of segment, only weakly impressed and at base with two irregular rows of modified, flattened setae with pointed apices (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8289524071FEA6FD6CFEB0" box="[606,736,331,357]" captionStart="FIGURES 12–18" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1792,1816]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,243,1769]" captionTargetId="figure-37@4.[151,1436,237,1769]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 12–18. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (12, 14) and male (13, 15–18). Left elytron in dorsal view (12); ptero- thorax and abdominal base in ventral view (13); pterothorax in ventral view (14); abdomen in dorsal view (15); elytral apices and abdominal tergites IV and V in dorsal view (16); posterior adsutural region of elytra and base of abdominal tergite IV (17); posteromedian region of abdominal tergite IV and base of tergite V (18). Abbreviations: dc, discal carina; el, elytron; fur, meta- furca; lat, laterotergite; v2, mesoventrite; v3, metaventrite; IV–VII, abdominal tergites. Arrowheads indicate elytral (12) and pterothoracic (14) foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456636" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456636/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Figs 17–18</figureCitation>
); tergites IV and V with pair of deep foveae situtated at base of mesal margin of discal carinae and directed laterad (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF82895240CEFE82FCB9FE5C" box="[737,821,367,393]" captionStart="FIGURES 19–27" captionStartId="5.[151,264,1783,1807]" captionTargetBox="[170,1426,194,1746]" captionTargetId="figure-17@5.[151,1436,181,1759]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 19–27. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (19, 20, 23) and male (21, 22, 24–27). Abdominal tergite IV (right paratergite removed) (19); abdominal sternites III and IV in ventral view (20); abdominal sternites VII–IX in ventral view (21); separated hemisternites IX in ventral view (22); female terminalia in dorsal view (23); aedeagus in dorsal (24, 26) and lateral (25, 27) views. Abbreviations: lat, laterotergite; III, IV, VII–IX, abdominal segments. Arrowheads indicate abdominal foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456638" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456638/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Fig. 19</figureCitation>
; indicated by arrowheads); additionally tergite IV with one pair of shallow anteroateral foveae near border with laterotergite (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8289524187FE7EFC77FE78" box="[936,1019,403,429]" captionStart="FIGURES 19–27" captionStartId="5.[151,264,1783,1807]" captionTargetBox="[170,1426,194,1746]" captionTargetId="figure-17@5.[151,1436,181,1759]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 19–27. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (19, 20, 23) and male (21, 22, 24–27). Abdominal tergite IV (right paratergite removed) (19); abdominal sternites III and IV in ventral view (20); abdominal sternites VII–IX in ventral view (21); separated hemisternites IX in ventral view (22); female terminalia in dorsal view (23); aedeagus in dorsal (24, 26) and lateral (25, 27) views. Abbreviations: lat, laterotergite; III, IV, VII–IX, abdominal segments. Arrowheads indicate abdominal foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456638" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456638/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Fig. 19</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8289524628FE7EFBA9FE78" box="[1031,1061,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">lat</emphasis>
); the latter foveae are covered by elytra. Surface of tergites and laterotergites virtually impunctate and densely covered with short, nearly recumbent setae. Sternite III (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF828952434AFE36FE3AFE20" box="[357,438,475,501]" captionStart="FIGURES 19–27" captionStartId="5.[151,264,1783,1807]" captionTargetBox="[170,1426,194,1746]" captionTargetId="figure-17@5.[151,1436,181,1759]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 19–27. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (19, 20, 23) and male (21, 22, 24–27). Abdominal tergite IV (right paratergite removed) (19); abdominal sternites III and IV in ventral view (20); abdominal sternites VII–IX in ventral view (21); separated hemisternites IX in ventral view (22); female terminalia in dorsal view (23); aedeagus in dorsal (24, 26) and lateral (25, 27) views. Abbreviations: lat, laterotergite; III, IV, VII–IX, abdominal segments. Arrowheads indicate abdominal foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456638" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456638/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Fig. 20</figureCitation>
) with distinct metacoxal rests posteriorly demarcated by arcuate carinae; sternite IV (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF8289524740FE36FF38FDCC" captionStart="FIGURES 19–27" captionStartId="5.[151,264,1783,1807]" captionTargetBox="[170,1426,194,1746]" captionTargetId="figure-17@5.[151,1436,181,1759]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 19–27. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (19, 20, 23) and male (21, 22, 24–27). Abdominal tergite IV (right paratergite removed) (19); abdominal sternites III and IV in ventral view (20); abdominal sternites VII–IX in ventral view (21); separated hemisternites IX in ventral view (22); female terminalia in dorsal view (23); aedeagus in dorsal (24, 26) and lateral (25, 27) views. Abbreviations: lat, laterotergite; III, IV, VII–IX, abdominal segments. Arrowheads indicate abdominal foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456638" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456638/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Fig. 20</figureCitation>
) with two pairs of foveae: submedian pair with broadly separated openings but deep subcuticular pockets meeting at middle; and shallow lateral foveae. Surface of all sternites with punctures and setae similar to those on tergites, except for sternite VIII (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF82895243C5FDAAFDB0FDB4" box="[490,572,583,609]" captionStart="FIGURES 19–27" captionStartId="5.[151,264,1783,1807]" captionTargetBox="[170,1426,194,1746]" captionTargetId="figure-17@5.[151,1436,181,1759]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 19–27. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (19, 20, 23) and male (21, 22, 24–27). Abdominal tergite IV (right paratergite removed) (19); abdominal sternites III and IV in ventral view (20); abdominal sternites VII–IX in ventral view (21); separated hemisternites IX in ventral view (22); female terminalia in dorsal view (23); aedeagus in dorsal (24, 26) and lateral (25, 27) views. Abbreviations: lat, laterotergite; III, IV, VII–IX, abdominal segments. Arrowheads indicate abdominal foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456638" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456638/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Fig. 21</figureCitation>
), which bears broad median impression without defined margins, oval lateral asetose regions of impression are separated at middle by group of short setae directed anterad and anterolaterad. Sternite IX (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF828952430DFD62FE2EFD7C" box="[290,418,655,681]" captionStart="FIGURES 19–27" captionStartId="5.[151,264,1783,1807]" captionTargetBox="[170,1426,194,1746]" captionTargetId="figure-17@5.[151,1436,181,1759]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 19–27. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (19, 20, 23) and male (21, 22, 24–27). Abdominal tergite IV (right paratergite removed) (19); abdominal sternites III and IV in ventral view (20); abdominal sternites VII–IX in ventral view (21); separated hemisternites IX in ventral view (22); female terminalia in dorsal view (23); aedeagus in dorsal (24, 26) and lateral (25, 27) views. Abbreviations: lat, laterotergite; III, IV, VII–IX, abdominal segments. Arrowheads indicate abdominal foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456638" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456638/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Figs 21–22</figureCitation>
) completely divided into lateral and slightly asymmetrical halves, division slightly slanted in relation to long axis of abdomen.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF82895242E8FD3AFB26FC54" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">
Aedeagus (
<figureCitation id="C3F32A51FF828952436CFD3AFE4FFD24" box="[323,451,727,753]" captionStart="FIGURES 19–27" captionStartId="5.[151,264,1783,1807]" captionTargetBox="[170,1426,194,1746]" captionTargetId="figure-17@5.[151,1436,181,1759]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 19–27. Leptoplectus kijimunaa sp. n., female (19, 20, 23) and male (21, 22, 24–27). Abdominal tergite IV (right paratergite removed) (19); abdominal sternites III and IV in ventral view (20); abdominal sternites VII–IX in ventral view (21); separated hemisternites IX in ventral view (22); female terminalia in dorsal view (23); aedeagus in dorsal (24, 26) and lateral (25, 27) views. Abbreviations: lat, laterotergite; III, IV, VII–IX, abdominal segments. Arrowheads indicate abdominal foveae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4456638" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4456638/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Figs 24–27</figureCitation>
) elongate; AeL
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; median lobe in dorsal view with symmetrical basal capsule, indistinctly demarcated diaphragm; distal portion of aedeagus demarcated by distinct sub-median constriction, strongly asymmetrical, bearing elaborate complex of elongate projections; in lateral view projections form distodorsal and distoventral groups; in dorsal view the right side of median lobe with transverse row of long, sparsely distributed setae; endophallus with weakly sclerotized group of densely assembled, needle-like sclerites.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF82895242E8FC66FD1EFBC4" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">
Female. Externally differs from male only in abdominal sternite VIII lacking median impression and undivided sternite IX. Sclerotized postabdominal structures composed of pair of elongate, curved elements (
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); BL
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF82895242E8FBF7FEEDFBE1" bold="true" box="[199,353,1050,1076]" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingRegion id="990CF836FF8289524348FBF6FE40FBE0" box="[359,460,1051,1077]" country="Japan" name="Okinawa" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Okinawa</collectingRegion>
Island, Ryukyu Archipelago,
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.
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<subSubSection id="13D2655FFF82895242E8FBD2FA8EFB74" pageId="7" pageNumber="418" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF82895242E8FBD2FA8EFB74" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF82895242E8FBD2FEC2FB8C" bold="true" box="[199,334,1087,1113]" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Etymology.</emphasis>
In Okinawan language, Kijimunaa (Japanese: kijimuna; noun in apposition) are forest spirits taking a form of red-haired little children living in trees. As there is a tradition to give Japanese names to the Pselaphinae species that occur in this country, we name the new
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF82895240F2FB6AFCE0FB74" box="[733,876,1159,1185]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Leptoplectus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
“Kijimunaa-konaga arizukamushi”.
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<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF82895242E8FB46FE76FA80" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF82895242E8FB46FEB7FB10" bold="true" box="[199,315,1195,1221]" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Remarks.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF828952436CFB46FDC5FB10" authorityName="Jałoszyński &amp; Nomura" authorityYear="2021" box="[323,585,1195,1221]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="418" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kijimunaa">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF828952436CFB46FDC5FB10" box="[323,585,1195,1221]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Leptoplectus kijimunaa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has the most complicated aedeagus of all members of this genus, with several elongate and variously curved distal projections. This character alone allows for unambiguous identification. The elytra darker than remaining body parts can be found in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8289524166FB1EFC3CFAD8" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1991" box="[841,944,1267,1293]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="418" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="similis">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8289524166FB1EFC3CFAD8" box="[841,944,1267,1293]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">L. similis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and also in a
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of
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF82895246F1FB1EFAA0FAD8" box="[1246,1324,1267,1293]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">L. illex</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(elytra of
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are not infuscate). The new species differs from each previously known
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF828952461FFAFAFB33FAE4" box="[1072,1215,1303,1329]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Leptoplectus</emphasis>
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(in alphabetical order) in the following structures:
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF82895242E8FAB2FDA6FAAC" bold="true" box="[199,554,1374,1401]" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">
- from
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF828952430FFAB3FDA6FAAC" bold="true" box="[288,554,1374,1401]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Leptoplectus anguinus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(aedeagus not illustrated in literature) in head and pronotum approximately equal in width (in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF828952435DFA6EFE76FA49" box="[370,506,1411,1436]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">L. anguinus</emphasis>
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“prothorax capite paulo angustior”, i.e., prothorax slightly narrower than head); elytra together much broader than head (in
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“elytra capiti latitudine aequalis”, i.e., elytra equal in width to head);
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF82895242E8FA02FDADF9DC" bold="true" box="[199,545,1518,1545]" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">
- from
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8289524335FA03FDADF9DC" bold="true" box="[282,545,1518,1545]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Leptoplectus annamita</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(aedeagus illustrated by
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: fig. 149) in sides of pronotum bearing a tiny denticle at the level of lateral antebasal foveae (lacking in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8289524171F9FEFC6AF9F9" box="[862,998,1555,1580]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">L. annamita</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); and aedeagus with elongate, rod-like distal projections (lacking in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF82895243F1F9DAFDE9F985" box="[478,613,1591,1616]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">L. annamita</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
);
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF82895242E8F9B6FD85F9A0" bold="true" box="[199,521,1626,1653]" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">
- from
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8289524334F9B7FD85F9A0" bold="true" box="[283,521,1626,1653]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Leptoplectus falcifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(aedeagus illustrated by
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: fig. 2.7) in frontal sulcus complete, Ushaped, unmodified (in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF828952438AF992FD99F94C" box="[421,533,1663,1689]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">L. falcifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
lateral arms of sulcus are short, demarcated from anterior transverse portion of sulcus by transverse ridges, and anterior portion of sulcus developed as large and deep impression); discal carinae of tergites IV and V equal in length and not exceeding one-half length of tergite (in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF828952466BF92AFB3FF934" box="[1092,1203,1735,1761]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">L. falcifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
carinae of tergite IV reach 2/3 length of tergite, and those on V reach half of its length); basal capsule of aedeagus lacking long median proximal projection (present in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF828952402FF8E2FDFCF8FC" box="[512,624,1807,1833]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">L. falcifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); setae on median lobe of aedeagus much closer to constriction demarcating basal capsule than to aedeagal apex (in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8289524083F8DEFC90F898" box="[684,796,1843,1869]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">L. falcifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
setae are situated near middle between constriction and aedeagal apex); and apex of median lobe in dorsal view sub-truncate (in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF82895241EAF8BAFBB8F8A4" box="[965,1076,1879,1905]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">L. falcifer</emphasis>
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with deep, asymmetrically situated U-shaped emargination);
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF82895242E8F872FE6FF86C" bold="true" box="[199,483,1950,1977]" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">
- from
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8289524337F873FE6FF86C" bold="true" box="[280,483,1950,1977]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">Leptoplectus illex</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(aedeagus illustrated by
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: fig. 2.5) in head not broader than pronotum (broader in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF828952430FF82EFEFDF808" box="[288,369,1987,2013]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">L. illex</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); complete frontal sulcus (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF82895240E4F82EFC97F808" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1992" box="[715,795,1987,2013]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="418" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="illex">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF82895240E4F82EFC97F808" box="[715,795,1987,2013]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="418">L. illex</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
incomplete, with longitudinal arms not connected with transverse anterior portion); large eyes subequal in length with tempora (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D41CEFF7AFBA3FF64" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1992" box="[993,1071,151,177]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="illex">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D41CEFF7AFBA3FF64" box="[993,1071,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. illex</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
eyes distinctly shorter than tempora); antennomere 3 distinctly transverse (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D40B8FF56FD6FFF00" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1992" box="[663,739,187,213]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="illex">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D40B8FF56FD6FFF00" box="[663,739,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. illex</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as long as broad); antennomere 11 distinctly shorter than 7–10 combined (in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D431AFF32FE0FFF2C" box="[309,387,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. illex</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
antennomere 11 as long as 7–10 together); discal carinae of tergites IV and V not exceeding one-half length of tergite (in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D43F7FEEEFDA8FEC8" box="[472,548,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. illex</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
carina on tergite IV as long as 3/4 length of tergite, and that on tergite V as long as 2/3 length of tergite); basal capsule of aedeagus lacking long asymmetrically placed proximal projection (present in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D429AFEA6FE88FEB0" box="[181,260,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. illex</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); aedeagus in dorsal view lacking rod-like apical projection on the right side bent lateroproximad (such projection is present in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D43B1FE82FE60FE5C" box="[414,492,367,393]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. illex</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
);
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D42E8FE7EFDB5FE78" bold="true" box="[199,569,402,429]" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">
- from
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4338FE7FFDB5FE78" bold="true" box="[279,569,402,429]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">Leptoplectus nipponensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(aedeagus illustrated by Jeannel 1958: fig. 7) in head as broad as pronotum (in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D42B8FE5AFEB6FE05" box="[151,314,439,464]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. nipponensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
head broader than pronotum); basal capsule of aedeagus narrower than distal half of median lobe (in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D42B8FE36FEB8FE21" box="[151,308,475,500]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L nipponensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
clearly broader); and aedeagus in dorsal view lacking apical projections on the left side (with three projections in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4318FE12FE57FDCD" box="[311,475,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. nipponensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), and with four on the right side (one in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D418DFE12FBC9FDCD" box="[930,1093,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. nipponensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
);
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF8D895D42E8FDCEFAC0FD7C" blockId="8.[151,1437,151,2014]" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D42E8FDCEFD9BFDE8" bold="true" box="[199,535,546,573]" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">
- from
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4336FDCFFD9BFDE8" bold="true" box="[281,535,546,573]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">Leptoplectus perraulti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(aedeagus illustrated by
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: fig. 1) in the labrum bilobed (not emarginate in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D432DFDAAFE09FDB4" box="[258,389,583,609]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. perraulti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; see Discussion); basal capsule of aedeagus lacking proximal subconical projection (present in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D429BFD86FEB9FD50" authorityName="Besuchet" authorityYear="1993" box="[180,309,619,645]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="perraulti">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D429BFD86FEB9FD50" box="[180,309,619,645]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. perraulti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); in dorsal view, a row of long setae on median lobe of aedeagus situated on its right side (on the left side in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D42C7FD62FEE6FD7C" box="[232,362,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. perraulti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); and several apical projections of aedeagus (only one, short and sinuate in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4695FD62FAB0FD7C" box="[1210,1340,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. perraulti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
);
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF8D895D42E8FD5EFD3FFC1F" blockId="8.[151,1437,151,2014]" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D42E8FD5EFDA8FD18" bold="true" box="[199,548,690,717]" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">
- from
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4331FD5FFDA8FD18" bold="true" box="[286,548,690,717]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">Leptoplectus pertenuis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(aedeagus illustrated by
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: plate 39, fig. 8) in head as broad as pronotum (in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4392FD3AFDC8FD25" box="[445,580,727,752]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. pertenuis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
head clearly broader than pronotum); lateral foveae on hypomeral grooves extremely shallow, barely discernible (deep, with long subcuticular pockets in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D462CFD16FB05FCC1" box="[1027,1161,763,788]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. pertenuis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); lateral lobes of labrum nearly 3 times as broad as median notch between them (in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4105FCF2FC3CFCED" box="[810,944,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. pertenuis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
notch broader than each lobe); mesoventral intercoxal process posteriorly overlapped with anterior metaventral process (in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D461BFCAEFB31FC89" box="[1076,1213,835,860]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. pertenuis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
processes between mesocoxae separated by a gap); basal capsule of aedeagus lacking asymmetrical subconical proximal projection (present in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D433CFC66FE14FC71" baseAuthorityName="Casey" baseAuthorityYear="1884" box="[275,408,907,932]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pertenuis">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D433CFC66FE14FC71" box="[275,408,907,932]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. pertenuis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); and distal half of aedeagus in dorsal view with subparallel sides (in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D46B2FC66FAADFC71" box="[1181,1313,907,932]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. pertenuis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sides form large rounded lobes strongly projecting laterad);
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF8D895D42E8FC3EFED7FB13" blockId="8.[151,1437,151,2014]" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D42E8FC3EFD9FFC38" bold="true" box="[199,531,978,1005]" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">
- from
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D4331FC3FFD9FFC38" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1992" box="[286,531,978,1005]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pumilio">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4331FC3FFD9FFC38" bold="true" box="[286,531,978,1005]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">Leptoplectus pumilio</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(aedeagus illustrated by
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: fig. 2.11) in frons in front of frontal sulcus with similar punctures as those on sides and on vertex (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D4155FC1AFC63FBC4" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1992" box="[890,1007,1015,1041]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pumilio">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4155FC1AFC63FBC4" box="[890,1007,1015,1041]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. pumilio</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
this area is virtually impunctate, contrasting with densely punctate sides of frons and vertex); eyes subequal in length to tempora (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D4693FBF6FAA2FBE0" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1992" box="[1212,1326,1051,1077]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pumilio">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4693FBF6FAA2FBE0" box="[1212,1326,1051,1077]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. pumilio</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
distinctly longer than tempora); basal capsule of aedeagus lacking asymmetrically placed, proximal projection (present in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D47A9FBD2FF61FBA8" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1992" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pumilio">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D47A9FBD2FF61FBA8" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. pumilio</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); distal portion of median lobe in dorsal view (excluding distal projections) not much broader than basal capsule, and with sub-parallel sides (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D4063FB6AFD32FB74" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1992" box="[588,702,1159,1185]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pumilio">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4063FB6AFD32FB74" box="[588,702,1159,1185]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. pumilio</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
distal region much broader than basal capsule, with sides strongly divergent distad);
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D42E8FB22FE75FB3C" bold="true" box="[199,505,1230,1257]" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">
- from
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D4332FB23FE75FB3C" baseAuthorityName="Jeannel" baseAuthorityYear="1961" box="[285,505,1230,1257]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="remyi">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4332FB23FE75FB3C" bold="true" box="[285,505,1230,1257]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">Leptoplectus remyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(aedeagus illustrated by Jeannel 1961: fig. 6) in antennomeres 3–5 each strongly transverse (in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4318FB1EFE18FAD9" box="[311,404,1267,1292]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. remyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
about as long as broad); basal capsule of aedeagus narrower than distal half of median lobe (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D4291FAFAFE90FAE5" baseAuthorityName="Jeannel" baseAuthorityYear="1961" box="[190,284,1303,1328]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="remyi">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4291FAFAFE90FAE5" box="[190,284,1303,1328]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. remyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
broader); and in having four elongate apical projections of the aedeagus (one with two arms, and one with additional short projection, so six separate lobes can be seen) (vs. only two projections in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D4692FAD6FA96FA81" baseAuthorityName="Jeannel" baseAuthorityYear="1961" box="[1213,1306,1339,1364]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="remyi">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4692FAD6FA96FA81" box="[1213,1306,1339,1364]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. remyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
);
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF8D895D42E8FAB2FCE1F9DC" blockId="8.[151,1437,151,2014]" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D42E8FAB2FDC2FAAC" bold="true" box="[199,590,1374,1401]" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">
- from
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D4335FAB3FDC2FAAC" authorityName="Borneo" baseAuthorityName="Besuchet" baseAuthorityYear="1956" box="[282,590,1374,1401]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sarawakensis">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4335FAB3FDC2FAAC" bold="true" box="[282,590,1374,1401]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">Leptoplectus sarawakensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(aedeagus illustrated by
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: figs 1–2) in head not broader than pronotum (broader in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D43BAFA6EFDC0FA48" authorityName="Borneo" baseAuthorityName="Besuchet" baseAuthorityYear="1956" box="[405,588,1411,1437]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sarawakensis">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D43BAFA6EFDC0FA48" box="[405,588,1411,1437]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. sarawakensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); head dorsum and pronotum distinctly, densely punctate (with small and sparse punctures in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D435AFA4AFDA5FA14" authorityName="Borneo" baseAuthorityName="Besuchet" baseAuthorityYear="1956" box="[373,553,1447,1473]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sarawakensis">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D435AFA4AFDA5FA14" box="[373,553,1447,1473]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. sarawakensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); basal capsule of aedeagus lacking proximal subconical projection (present in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D42B8FA26FEC7FA30" box="[151,331,1483,1509]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. sarawakensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); and a group of several slender asymmetrically placed apical projections of median lobe (one thick and nearly straight median apical projection in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D4088FA02FCD0F9DC" authorityName="Borneo" baseAuthorityName="Besuchet" baseAuthorityYear="1956" box="[679,860,1519,1545]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sarawakensis">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4088FA02FCD0F9DC" box="[679,860,1519,1545]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. sarawakensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
);
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF8D895D42E8F9FEFB23F8D3" blockId="8.[151,1437,151,2014]" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D42E8F9FEFD8CF9F8" bold="true" box="[199,512,1554,1581]" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">
- from
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D4334F9FFFD8CF9F8" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1991" box="[283,512,1554,1581]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="similis">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4334F9FFFD8CF9F8" bold="true" box="[283,512,1554,1581]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">Leptoplectus similis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(aedeagus illustrated by
<bibRefCitation id="3F594B25FF8D895D4134F9FEFC58F9F8" author="Kurbatov, S. A." box="[795,980,1555,1581]" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" pagination="55 - 62" refId="ref9101" refString="Kurbatov, S. A. (1991 a) Beetles of the tribe Euplectini (Coleoptera, Pselaphidae) from the Soviet Far East. Communication 2. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 70 (7), 55 - 62. [in Russian, English summary]" type="journal article" year="1991">Kurbatov 1991a</bibRefCitation>
: fig. d) in antennomere 3 strongly transverse (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D432DF9DAFEE6F984" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1991" box="[258,362,1591,1617]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="similis">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D432DF9DAFEE6F984" box="[258,362,1591,1617]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. similis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
nearly as long as broad) and antennomeres from 3 to 8 subequal in length (reducing in length in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D429BF9B6FE97F9A0" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1991" box="[180,283,1627,1653]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="similis">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D429BF9B6FE97F9A0" box="[180,283,1627,1653]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. similis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); pronotum not narrower than head (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D40F6F9B6FCB3F9A0" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1991" box="[729,831,1627,1653]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="similis">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D40F6F9B6FCB3F9A0" box="[729,831,1627,1653]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. similis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
slightly narrower); length of discal carinae of tergites IV and V not exceeding one-half length of each tergite (exceeding in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D419BF992FB90F94C" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1991" box="[948,1052,1663,1689]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="similis">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D419BF992FB90F94C" box="[948,1052,1663,1689]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. similis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); basal capsule of aedeagus lacking asymmetrically placed, proximal projection (present in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D411EF94EFC14F968" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1991" box="[817,920,1699,1725]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="similis">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D411EF94EFC14F968" box="[817,920,1699,1725]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. similis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); distal portion of median lobe in dorsal view (excluding distal projections) not longer and not much broader than basal capsule, and with sub-parallel sides (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D47A9F92AFF6CF8D0" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1991" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="similis">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D47A9F92AFF6CF8D0" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. similis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
distal region much longer and broader than basal capsule, with sides divergent distad);
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF8D895D42E8F8E2FC69F80B" blockId="8.[151,1437,151,2014]" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D42E8F8E2FDAEF8FC" bold="true" box="[199,546,1806,1833]" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">
- from
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D4333F8E3FDAEF8FC" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1991" box="[284,546,1806,1833]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="solivagus">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4333F8E3FDAEF8FC" bold="true" box="[284,546,1806,1833]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">Leptoplectus solivagus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(aedeagus illustrated by
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: figs e, i) in antennomere 3 strongly transverse (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D4316F8DEFE4EF898" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1991" box="[313,450,1843,1869]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="solivagus">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4316F8DEFE4EF898" box="[313,450,1843,1869]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. solivagus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
nearly as long as broad); antennomere 11 distinctly shorter than 7–10 combined (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D47A9F8DEFE8DF8A4" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1991" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="solivagus">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D47A9F8DEFE8DF8A4" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. solivagus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
antennomere 11 as long as 7–10 together); discal carinae of tergite IV strongly divergent posterad and as long as one-half length of tergite (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D4074F896FD68F840" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1991" box="[603,740,1915,1941]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="solivagus">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D4074F896FD68F840" box="[603,740,1915,1941]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. solivagus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
only slightly divergent and conspicuously long, only slightly shorter than tergite); aedeagus in dorsal view with the longest apical projection on the right side (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8D895D46C2F872FAF8F86C" authorityName="Kurbatov" authorityYear="1991" box="[1261,1396,1951,1977]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="419" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="solivagus">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8D895D46C2F872FAF8F86C" box="[1261,1396,1951,1977]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="419">L. solivagus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
the longest apical projection on the left side, the right side lacking projections);
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF8C895C42E8FF7AFCA3FEB0" blockId="9.[151,1437,150,609]" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8C895C42E8FF7AFD9FFF64" bold="true" box="[199,531,150,177]" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">
- from
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8C895C4335FF7BFD9FFF64" baseAuthorityName="Aube" baseAuthorityYear="1844" box="[282,531,150,177]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="420" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinolae">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8C895C4335FF7BFD9FFF64" bold="true" box="[282,531,150,177]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">Leptoplectus spinolae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(aedeagus illustrated by
<bibRefCitation id="3F594B25FF8C895C4102FF7AFC5BFF64" author="Besuchet, C." box="[813,983,151,177]" pageId="9" pageNumber="420" pagination="305 - 362" refId="ref8539" refString="Besuchet, C. (1974) 24. Familie: Pselaphidae. In: Freude, H., Harde, K. W. &amp; Lohse, G. A. (Eds.), Die Kafer Mitteleuropas. Band 5. Staphylinidae II (Hypocyphtinae und Aleocharinae). Pselaphidae. Goecke &amp; Evers, Krefeld, pp. 305 - 362." type="book chapter" year="1974">Besuchet 1974</bibRefCitation>
: p. 323 fig. 7.1) in head as broad as pronotum (in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8C895C4320FF56FE01FF00" box="[271,397,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">L. spinolae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
head clearly broader than pronotum); pronotum slightly transverse and broadest slightly in front of middle (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8C895C435FFF32FE61FF2C" baseAuthorityName="Aube" baseAuthorityYear="1844" box="[368,493,223,249]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="420" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinolae">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8C895C435FFF32FE61FF2C" box="[368,493,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">L. spinolae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
pronotum as long as broad and broadest in anterior third); elytra indistinctly longer than broad and with distinctly rounded sides (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8C895C40E5FEEEFCC6FEC8" baseAuthorityName="Aube" baseAuthorityYear="1844" box="[714,842,259,285]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="420" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinolae">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8C895C40E5FEEEFCC6FEC8" box="[714,842,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">L. spinolae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
distinctly elongate and nearly parallel-sided); basal capsule of aedeagus lacking proximal subconical projection (present in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8C895C4194FECAFBBBFE94" box="[955,1079,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">L. spinolae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); and several apical projections of aedeagus (only one, bent lateroproximad in
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<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8C895C408DFEA6FC92FEB0" box="[674,798,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">L. spinolae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
);
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7736D4FF8C895C42E8FE82FEBDFDB4" blockId="9.[151,1437,150,609]" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8C895C42E8FE82FD86FE5C" bold="true" box="[199,522,366,393]" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">
- from
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8C895C4332FE83FD86FE5C" baseAuthorityName="Lobl" baseAuthorityYear="1975" box="[285,522,366,393]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="420" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vagans">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8C895C4332FE83FD86FE5C" bold="true" box="[285,522,366,393]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">Leptoplectus vagans</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(aedeagus illustrated by
<bibRefCitation id="3F594B25FF8C895C4105FE82FC28FE5C" author="Lobl, I." box="[810,932,366,393]" pageId="9" pageNumber="420" pagination="113 - 118" refId="ref9428" refString="Lobl, I. (1975) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Pselaphiden von Korea (Coleoptera). Annales historico-naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 67, 113 - 118." type="journal article" year="1975">Löbl 1975</bibRefCitation>
: figs 4–5) in head as broad as pronotum (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8C895C42B8FE7EFE8AFE79" baseAuthorityName="Lobl" baseAuthorityYear="1975" box="[151,262,403,428]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="420" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vagans">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8C895C42B8FE7EFE8AFE79" box="[151,262,403,428]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">L. vagans</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
head clearly broader than pronotum); frons in front of anterior margins of eyes distinctly longer than tempora (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8C895C430DFE5AFE1CFE05" baseAuthorityName="Lobl" baseAuthorityYear="1975" box="[290,400,439,464]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="420" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vagans">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8C895C430DFE5AFE1CFE05" box="[290,400,439,464]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">L. vagans</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
frons equally long as tempora); antennomere 3 strongly transverse (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8C895C4699FE5AFAAFFE05" baseAuthorityName="Lobl" baseAuthorityYear="1975" box="[1206,1315,439,464]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="420" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vagans">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8C895C4699FE5AFAAFFE05" box="[1206,1315,439,464]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">L. vagans</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as long as broad); pronotum slightly transverse and broadest slightly in front of middle (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8C895C4616FE36FB24FE21" baseAuthorityName="Lobl" baseAuthorityYear="1975" box="[1081,1192,475,500]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="420" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vagans">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8C895C4616FE36FB24FE21" box="[1081,1192,475,500]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">L. vagans</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
pronotum as long as broad and broadest in anterior third); area between discal carinae of abdominal tergite IV and V distinctly narrower than 1/3 width of each segment (in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8C895C400AFDCEFD1EFDE9" baseAuthorityName="Lobl" baseAuthorityYear="1975" box="[549,658,547,572]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="420" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vagans">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8C895C400AFDCEFD1EFDE9" box="[549,658,547,572]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">L. vagans</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
equal to 1/3); and aedeagus with elongate apical projections (lacking in
<taxonomicName id="9CC84D57FF8C895C429BFDAAFEADFDB5" baseAuthorityName="Lobl" baseAuthorityYear="1975" box="[180,289,583,608]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Leptoplectus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="420" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vagans">
<emphasis id="69BCEAC6FF8C895C429BFDAAFEADFDB5" box="[180,289,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="420">L. vagans</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
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