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Hඈඅඈඍඒඉൾ: J (
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[characters identical to 
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Maxillary palpi with palpomere 4 darkened in apical third.
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Pronotal surface without long pale decumbent setae. Surface of elytra smooth in males, with mesh-like microsculpture in females. Elytral apices slightly to nondivergent in males, slightly divergent and rounded in females leaving a narrow gap between apices when elytra are closed.
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Mesoventrite with low pubescent median ridge not projecting into a process posteriorly. Abdominal ventrite 5 with a shallow and narrow notch in males, and a wide, deeply rounded notch in females.
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Male protarsus with adhesive soles on tarsomere 1, which is ca. twice as thick as following tarsomeres; tarsomere 4 as long as tarsomeres 1–3 combined.
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<emphasis id="B923EA9C18454D17FF283A20FEA762F0" box="[181,346,895,918]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">Male genitalia.</emphasis>
Total length 
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. Parameres long, narrow, gradually acuminate, apical half sinuate and not pointing ventrally in lateral view. In dorsal view the parameres curving in towards each other, apices pointed. Median lobe much shorter than parameres, very narrow.
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C34D650518454D17FF0A3D40FEA36590" pageId="6" pageNumber="249" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="8BE8368E18454D17FF0A3D40FEA36590" blockId="6.[151,761,287,1526]" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">
<emphasis id="B923EA9C18454D17FF0A3D40FE716550" bold="true" box="[151,396,1055,1078]" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">Differential diagnosis.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C574D0D18454D17FE0C3D40FDDF6550" authority="Seidel &amp; Sýkora &amp; Leschen &amp; Fikáček, 2021" authorityName="Seidel &amp; Sýkora &amp; Leschen &amp; Fikáček" authorityYear="2021" box="[401,546,1055,1078]" class="Insecta" family="Hydrophilidae" genus="Berosus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="249" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="maru" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B923EA9C18454D17FE0C3D40FDDF6550" box="[401,546,1055,1078]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">Berosus maru</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21057E718454D17FDBA3D40FD8A6550" box="[551,631,1055,1078]" pageId="6" pageNumber="249" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
differs from 
<taxonomicName id="4C574D0D18454D17FF0A3D60FEC56530" authority="Seidel &amp; Sýkora &amp; Leschen &amp; Fikáček, 2021" authorityName="Seidel &amp; Sýkora &amp; Leschen &amp; Fikáček" authorityYear="2021" box="[151,312,1087,1110]" class="Insecta" family="Hydrophilidae" genus="Berosus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="249" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="muellerorum" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B923EA9C18454D17FF0A3D60FEC56530" box="[151,312,1087,1110]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">B. muellerorum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21057E718454D17FEA03D60FE706530" box="[317,397,1087,1110]" pageId="6" pageNumber="249" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
and 
<taxonomicName id="4C574D0D18454D17FE263D60FDEB6530" authority="Seidel &amp; Sýkora &amp; Leschen &amp; Fikáček, 2021" authorityName="Seidel &amp; Sýkora &amp; Leschen &amp; Fikáček" authorityYear="2021" box="[443,534,1087,1110]" class="Insecta" family="Hydrophilidae" genus="Berosus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="249" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="halasi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B923EA9C18454D17FE263D60FDEB6530" box="[443,534,1087,1110]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">B. halasi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21057E718454D17FD863D60FD966530" box="[539,619,1087,1110]" pageId="6" pageNumber="249" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
by its smaller body size and large rectangular spot on the pronotum; in both these characters as well as in most other external characters it is very similar to 
<taxonomicName id="4C574D0D18454D17FE493DC0FD8665D0" baseAuthorityName="Sharp" baseAuthorityYear="1884" box="[468,635,1183,1206]" class="Insecta" family="Hydrophilidae" genus="Berosus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="249" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pallidipennis">
<emphasis id="B923EA9C18454D17FE493DC0FD8665D0" box="[468,635,1183,1206]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">B. pallidipennis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with which it may co-occur. For diagnosis from 
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<emphasis id="B923EA9C18454D17FD833DE0FD3565B0" box="[542,712,1215,1238]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">B. pallidipennis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, see under that species.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C34D650518454D17FF0A3DA0FE3E64D0" pageId="6" pageNumber="249" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BE8368E18454D17FF0A3DA0FE776410" blockId="6.[151,761,287,1526]" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">
<emphasis id="B923EA9C18454D17FF0A3DA0FEE56470" bold="true" box="[151,280,1279,1302]" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species is named after Maru, the Maori god of fresh water also known as the god of war in Southern 
<collectingCountry id="F340761E18454D17FF0A3C60FED56430" box="[151,296,1343,1366]" name="New Zealand" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">New Zealand</collectingCountry>
. The name is a noun in the nominative case, standing in apposition.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE8368E18454D17FF0A3C20FE3E64D0" blockId="6.[151,761,287,1526]" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">
<emphasis id="B923EA9C18454D17FF0A3C20FF0B64F0" bold="true" box="[151,246,1407,1430]" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">Habitat.</emphasis>
This species was collected in semi-permanent pools along rivers (
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).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C34D650518454D17FF0A3CE0FDD96490" pageId="6" pageNumber="249" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BE8368E18454D17FF0A3CE0FDD96490" blockId="6.[151,761,287,1526]" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">
<emphasis id="B923EA9C18454D17FF0A3CE0FEDF64B0" bold="true" box="[151,290,1471,1494]" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">Distribution</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="136C2A0B18454D17FEAE3CE0FE7564B0" box="[307,392,1471,1494]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="7.[151,182,1981,2000]" captionTargetBox="[157,1436,211,1955]" captionTargetId="figure-13@7.[151,1436,189,1955]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Fig. 3. Distribution and habitats of Berosus in New Zealand. A–D. Maps of examined specimens. E–H. Habitat photos of collection sited. E – shore of Lake Roundabout in Mid Canterbury, type locality of B. halasi sp. nov.; F – isolated rocky pools along Boyle River at Windy Point in North Canterbury, type locality of B. maru sp. nov.; G – pool at Wanaka Mount Aspiring Road in Otago Lakes, locality of B. pallidipennis (Sharp, 1884); H – exposed puddles in riverbed of Kahutara River at Inland Kaikoura Road in Kaikoura, locality of B. pallidipennis." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5354363" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5354363/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">Fig. 3B</figureCitation>
). Central part of the South Island (Mid 
<collectingRegion id="4993F86C18454D17FF4E3C80FEB16490" box="[211,332,1503,1526]" country="New Zealand" name="Canterbury" pageId="6" pageNumber="249">Canterbury</collectingRegion>
, North 
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).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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