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<figureCitation id="30DB5BDAFFD6FFE7597BFB0AFD185504" box="[632,717,1267,1294]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="6.[189,232,1716,1742]" captionTargetBox="[249,1337,275,1643]" captionTargetId="figure-12@6.[222,1366,265,1679]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Fig. 1. Habitus of species of Smicronychini from southern Africa (Part 1). A. Sharpia madibai sp. nov., ♂, holotype (SAMC). B. Afrosmicronyx cycnii sp. nov., ♂, holotype (SAMC). C. Afrosmicronyx louwi sp. nov., ♂, holotype (SAMC). D. Afrosmicronyx marshalli sp. nov., ♂, holotype (SANC). E. Afrosmicronyx nebulosipennis sp. nov., ♂, holotype (BMNH). F. Smicronyx gracilipes sp. nov., ♀, holotype (SAMC). G. Smicronyx similis sp. nov., ♂, holotype (SANC). H. Smicronyx pseudocoecus sp. nov., ♂, holotype (SAMC). I. Smicronyx paucisquamis sp. nov., ♂, holotype (SAMC). J. Smicronyx fallax (Gyllenhal, 1836), ♂, neotype (NHRS). K. Smicronyx australis sp. nov., ♂, holotype (SAMC). L. Smicronyx pauperculus Wollaston, 1864, ♂, specimen from Tanzania. Scale bars: 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5707951" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5707951/files/figure.png" pageId="21" pageNumber="55">Figs 1J</figureCitation>
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,
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<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD6FFE75BBEFACFFEA25545" box="[189,375,1333,1359]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="55">Micronyx fallax</emphasis>
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[
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<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD6FFE75BBEFA60FE1C55B9" bold="true" box="[189,457,1433,1459]" pageId="21" pageNumber="55">Differential diagnosis</emphasis>
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Of the southern African
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is closely related to
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, which may be found in sympatry with this species. They can be distinguished by the shape of their prothorax (isodiametric in
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<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD6FFE75A86F9F6FE3D5622" box="[389,488,1550,1577]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="55">S. fallax</emphasis>
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, wider than long in
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) and their claws (equal in length in
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, unequal in
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in most specimens). These species show an interspecific genetic distance of 12.3% for the barcode fragment.
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; Des. Haran 2021”;
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BODY LENGTH. 2.0
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HEAD. Rostrum longer than head + prothorax in lateral view, almost straight (
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<paragraph id="A85F475FFFD5FFE45BBEF98BFEDE56FF" blockId="22.[189,1399,1648,1781]" pageId="22" pageNumber="56">ELYTRA. Sides subparallel in basal ¾ of length, rounded in apical ⅓, widest near middle of length (ratio w/l: 0.70); humeri raised; striae narrow, interstriae flat, wide, 4× as wide as striae, integument shiny, slightly reticulate, apex of interstria 5 with a very slight declivital callosity; scutellum small, bare of scales.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A85F475FFFD5FFE45BBEF8E5FEA25753" blockId="22.[189,1398,1820,1881]" pageId="22" pageNumber="56">ABDOMEN. Underside mostly covered with non-overlapping greyish scales, not condensed on metanepisterna.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A85F475FFFD5FFE45BBEF878FAA057B4" blockId="22.[188,1398,1921,1982]" pageId="22" pageNumber="56">LEGS. Covered with whitish, semi-erect, elongate scales; femora clavate, armed with a tiny ventral tooth, usually concealed with scales; tibiae straight on external side, slightly bisinuate ventrally; claws equal in</paragraph>
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length. Genitalia. Body of penis elongate (ratio w/l: 0.33), 1.3 × as long as apodemes, sides sub-parallel, broadly rounded at apex, curvature in lateral view moderate and regular, tapering at apex (
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).
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<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD4FFE55BBEFE94FE65518D" bold="true" box="[189,432,365,391]" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">Sexual dimorphism</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="A85F475FFFD4FFE55BBEFE65FDA651D0" blockId="23.[188,1398,412,474]" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">Females are distinguished from males by their rostrum, which is slightly longer, and covered with scales only in basal ¼ (in basal ⅓ in males).</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD4FFE55BBEFDF9FE9A5210" bold="true" box="[189,335,512,538]" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">Life history</emphasis>
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All recently collected specimens of this species were found on dodders (
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<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD4FFE55F2FFDC9FB595240" box="[1068,1164,560,586]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">Cuscuta</emphasis>
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spp.) including the introduced weed
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<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD4FFE55A8AFDAAFDA55266" box="[393,624,595,621]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">Cuscuta campestris</emphasis>
Yunck, 1932
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(
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AB). Labels indicate that this species might be collected with light traps (UV light). Adults were collected from October to March.
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<subSubSection id="E0FA14D4FFD4FFE55BBEFD4EFCD9534C" pageId="23" pageNumber="57" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="A85F475FFFD4FFE55BBEFD4EFE8352DB" blockId="23.[189,342,695,721]" box="[189,342,695,721]" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">
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<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD4FFE55BBEFD4EFE8352DB" bold="true" box="[189,342,695,721]" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">Distribution</emphasis>
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</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A85F475FFFD4FFE55BBEFD1FFCD9534C" blockId="23.[188,1398,742,838]" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">
<taxonomicName id="6FE03CDCFFD4FFE55BBEFD1FFE57530A" baseAuthorityName="Gyllenhal" baseAuthorityYear="1836" box="[189,386,742,768]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Smicronyx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="23" pageNumber="57" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fallax">
<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD4FFE55BBEFD1FFE57530A" box="[189,386,742,768]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">Smicronyx fallax</emphasis>
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is widely distributed in the subtropical and desert areas of southern Africa. It has been recorded from
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to
<collectingCountry id="D0F707CFFFD4FFE55AF7FCF0FDA05329" box="[500,629,777,803]" name="Zimbabwe" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">Zimbabwe</collectingCountry>
, and in the
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,
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,
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,
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and Orange provinces of the
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.
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<subSubSection id="E0FA14D4FFD4FFE55BBEFC97FC945557" pageId="23" pageNumber="57" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD4FFE55BBEFC97FEFA5382" bold="true" box="[189,303,878,904]" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">Remarks</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="A85F475FFFD4FFE55BBEFC65FC945557" blockId="23.[188,1400,924,1373]" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">
The type specimen of
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<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD4FFE55AD9FC65FD9553BC" box="[474,576,924,950]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">S. fallax</emphasis>
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was deposited by Gyllenhal in the collection of Ecklon &amp; Zeyer (
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), currently lost. In the absence of further information about this type, and in order to stabilize the taxonomy in this genus, a
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was designated based on the description of this species. Gyllenhal described
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<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD4FFE55AADFBFFFDDB542A" box="[430,526,1030,1056]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">S. fallax</emphasis>
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as a species very closely related to the Palaearctic taxon
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<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD4FFE55FA4FBFFFAA35415" box="[1191,1398,1030,1056]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">S. jungermanniae</emphasis>
Reich, 1797
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. This description corresponded very well to the specimens used to re-describe this species, both regarding external and internal morphology. In addition,
<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD4FFE558BCFBB5FC27546C" box="[959,1010,1100,1126]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">COI</emphasis>
sequences obtained from these specimens (JHAR01630_0101-1694_0101 [GB accession:
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-17]) showed that they are closest to
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<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD4FFE55BDCFB6AFE6654A6" box="[223,435,1171,1197]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">S. jungermanniae</emphasis>
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out of all the species of
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<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD4FFE559ECFB6AFCBF54A7" box="[751,874,1171,1197]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">Smicronyx</emphasis>
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for which a barcode sequence is available (uncorrected p-distance of 7.0%). The
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(here designated) was designated for a male specimen from a population from the western side of
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in the
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, which is close to the original type locality of
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<emphasis id="9A949B4DFFD4FFE559FBFB05FC89551C" box="[760,860,1276,1302]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="57">S. fallax</emphasis>
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(“Caffraria”, probably corresponding to the
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). Three male and nine unsexed specimens stored in ethanol from this series were deposited in the institutions CBGP, SAMC and SANC.
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