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<emphasis id="6B9FEAF78B2CFFCDFF50F8BFA823FA3A" box="[151,362,1890,1912]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="42">Oligotoma ceylonica</emphasis>
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, fig. 56.
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: 378
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, figs. 5156;
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: 447
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, figs. 111.
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<emphasis id="6B9FEAF78B2CFFCDFF50F863A823FA96" box="[151,362,1982,2004]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="42">Oligotoma ceylonica</emphasis>
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var.
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: 4
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, fig. 2 ak;
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: 91
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, pl. ii,
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ab, 2ab.
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.
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: 30
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<emphasis id="6B9FEAF78B2FFFCEFF50FF4AA858FDF2" bold="true" box="[151,273,151,176]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
The male of
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is distinguished from its relatives by the basal segment of the left cercus being less excavate in the basal three quarters and by the absence of an outcurved spine on the left cercus-basipodite. The female is brownish with light brown head, brown prothorax and forelegs, and dark brown middle and hind legs, except that the femoral-tibial joints are pale.
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Male. Stettiner Zoologisches Museum (
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locality.
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(
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The studied material consisted of
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<specimenCount id="4FEDFD6C8B2FFFCEFDB4FE01AB8CFCB6" box="[627,709,476,500]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" type="male">1 male</specimenCount>
(CUMZ-EMB-Oli.2010.93); Site 19,
<specimenCount id="4FEDFD6C8B2FFFCEFB4EFE01ADACFCB6" box="[1161,1253,476,500]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" type="male">4 males</specimenCount>
(CUMZ-EMB- Oli.2010.47-50); Site 20,
<specimenCount id="4FEDFD6C8B2FFFCEFE0EFE22AB52FF55" box="[457,539,511,535]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" type="male">1 male</specimenCount>
(CUMZ-EMB-Oli.2010.51); Site 22,
<specimenCount id="4FEDFD6C8B2FFFCEFC19FE22AD79FF55" box="[990,1072,511,535]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" type="male">1 male</specimenCount>
and
<specimenCount id="4FEDFD6C8B2FFFCEFBB4FE22ADACFF55" box="[1139,1253,511,535]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" type="female">2 females</specimenCount>
(CUMZ-EMB- Oli.2010.70-72); Site 23,
<specimenCount id="4FEDFD6C8B2FFFCEFE7CFDF9AB5BFF7E" box="[443,530,548,572]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" type="male">2 males</specimenCount>
and
<specimenCount id="4FEDFD6C8B2FFFCEFD8BFDF9ABF0FF7E" box="[588,697,548,572]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" type="female">2 females</specimenCount>
(CUMZ-EMB-Oli.2010.73-76); Site 24,
<specimenCount id="4FEDFD6C8B2FFFCEFB48FDF9ADAEFF7E" box="[1167,1255,548,572]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" type="male">3 males</specimenCount>
and
<specimenCount id="4FEDFD6C8B2FFFCEFAE7FDF9ACD5FF7E" box="[1312,1436,548,572]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" type="female">13 females</specimenCount>
(CUMZ-EMB-Oli.2010.77-92).
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<subSubSection id="11F1656E8B2FFFCEFF02FDB6AD38FFC6" box="[197,1137,619,644]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" type="distribution">
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<emphasis id="6B9FEAF78B2FFFCEFF02FDB6A81EFFC6" bold="true" box="[197,343,619,644]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">Distribution</emphasis>
.
<collectingCountry id="21FC76758B2FFFCEFEA2FDB1A8E8FFC6" box="[357,417,620,644]" name="India" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">India</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="21FC76758B2FFFCEFE6BFDB0A8ACFFC6" box="[428,485,621,644]" name="Laos" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">Laos</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="21FC76758B2FFFCEFE36FDB1AB33FFC6" box="[497,634,620,644]" name="Madagascar" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="21FC76758B2FFFCEFD42FDB1AB95FFC6" box="[645,732,620,644]" name="Malaysia" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">Malaya</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="21FC76758B2FFFCEFD20FDB1AA1EFFC6" box="[743,855,620,644]" name="Mauritius" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">Mauritius</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="21FC76758B2FFFCEFCA5FDB1AA99FFC6" box="[866,976,620,644]" name="Sri Lanka" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">Sri Lanka</collectingCountry>
and
<collectingCountry id="21FC76758B2FFFCEFBC1FDB1AD24FFC6" box="[1030,1133,620,644]" name="Thailand" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">Thailand</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="11F1656E8B2FFFCEFF02FD52A8A0F815" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" type="description">
<paragraph id="595436E58B2FFFCEFF02FD52ABC5F975" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1584]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">
<emphasis id="6B9FEAF78B2FFFCEFF02FD52A81FFFEA" bold="true" box="[197,342,655,680]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">Description.</emphasis>
Alate male (n = 25, mean (range) ± SD): head width × length 1.1 (0.91.4) ± 0.15 × 1.3 (1.01.5) ±
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; body length 6.6 (5.77.5) ±
<quantity id="9E139B008B2FFFCEFDA1FD69AB87FF8E" box="[614,718,692,716]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.1" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" unit="mm" value="0.51">0.51 mm</quantity>
, width 1.2 (1.11.4) ±
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, forewing 5.6 (4.86.1) ±
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, hindwing 4.5 (3.75.4) ±
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. Head capsule pale brown, longer than broad, sides convergent behind eyes. Eyes dark, moderately large. Labrum light brown, mandibles brownish, slender. Submentum trapezoidal with medial concave anterior margin (Fig. 2D), brownish. Antennae dark chocolate-brown, 17-segmented. Thorax medium brown throughout, pleurites darker. Wings grayish brown, anterior medial vein (MA) not forked. All legs medium brown throughout except for pale joints.
<collectingCountry id="21FC76758B2FFFCEFD14FCBAAA42FE3D" box="[723,779,871,895]" name="India" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">Hind</collectingCountry>
leg with only one basitarsal papilla. Abdomen similar in color to thorax. Terminalia with left hemitergite of segment 10 (10L) same width as right hemitergite (10R). Process of 10L (10LP) slender, evenly narrowed to simple round tip, process of 10R (10
<collectingCountry id="21FC76758B2FFFCEFB93FC72AD30FE85" box="[1108,1145,943,967]" name="Poland" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">RP</collectingCountry>
) greatly elongated, membranous inner margin with a hooked apex. Hypandrium (H) produced back anteriorly to an obtuse process (HP), reaching as far as 10LP. Left paraproct (LPPT) weakly developed but distinct. Basal segment of left cercus (LC1) strongly excavate in the basal three-quarters.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="595436E58B2FFFCEFF00FB9EA8A0F815" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1584]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">
Apterous female (n = 26, mean (range) ± SD): head width × length 1.2 (1.01.4) ± 0.13 × 1.3 (1.21.6) ±
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; body length 6.7 (5.87.5) ±
<quantity id="9E139B008B2FFFCEFDCBFBBAAB3BF93D" box="[524,626,1127,1151]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.1" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" unit="mm" value="0.51">0.51 mm</quantity>
, width 1.3 (1.21.5) ±
<quantity id="9E139B008B2FFFCEFCB4FBBAAA93F93D" box="[883,986,1127,1151]" metricMagnitude="-5" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.0" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" unit="mm" value="0.09">0.09 mm</quantity>
. Head capsule light brown, weakly convex, longer than broad. Eyes dark, smaller than in male. Antennae 15-segmented with basal 3 segments medium brown, other segments dark brown. Prothorax mostly brown except the anterior becoming light brown. Meso- and metathoracic sclerites dark brown. Forelegs concolorous with pronotum, middle and hind legs entirely dark brown except for pale femoral-tibial joints.
<collectingCountry id="21FC76758B2FFFCEFDF2FB2AAB24F84D" box="[565,621,1271,1295]" name="India" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">Hind</collectingCountry>
leg with only one basitarsal papilla. Abdomen brownish with tergum of segments 36 more reddish brown, tenth sternum symmetrically divided longitudinally into two lateral plates. Cerci entirely medium brown.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="11F1656E8B2FFFCEFF02FABEAB00FB6D" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="595436E58B2FFFCEFF02FABEAB00FB6D" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1584]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">
<emphasis id="6B9FEAF78B2FFFCEFF02FABEA870F839" bold="true" box="[197,313,1379,1403]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">Remarks.</emphasis>
Examples of this species have been reported by various authors under the name
<taxonomicName id="9EEB4D668B2FFFCEFB0DFABEA9F0F8DD" class="Insecta" family="Oligotomidae" genus="Oligotoma" kingdom="Animalia" order="Embioptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ceylonica">
<emphasis id="6B9FEAF78B2FFFCEFB0DFABEA9F0F8DD" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">Oligotoma ceylonica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation id="3D7A4B148B2FFFCEFF0FFA5AA816F8DD" author="Bradoo" box="[200,351,1415,1439]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" refString="Bradoo, B. L. (1967) Observations on the life history of Oligotoma ceylonica ceylonica Enderlein (Oligotomidae, Embioptera), commensal in the nest of social spider Stegodyphus sarasinorum Karsh. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 64, 447 - 454." type="journal article" year="1967">Bradoo 1967</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="3D7A4B148B2FFFCEFEACFA5AA8B9F8DD" author="Davis" box="[363,496,1415,1439]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" refString="Davis, C. (1940) Taxonomic notes on the order Embioptera. XVIII. The genus Oligotoma Westwood. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 65, 362 - 387." type="journal article" year="1940">Davis 1940</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="3D7A4B148B2FFFCEFE3BFA5AABE5F8DD" author="Enderlein" box="[508,684,1415,1439]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" refString="Enderlein, G. (1912) Embiidinen Monographische Bearbeitet. Collections Zoologiques du Baron Edmond. de Selys Longchamps, 3, 1 - 121." type="journal article" year="1912">Enderlein 1912</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="3D7A4B148B2FFFCEFD7FFA55AA99F8DD" author="Kapur" box="[696,976,1415,1439]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" refString="Kapur, A. &amp; Kripalani, M. B. (1957) Studies in Indian Embioptera. Part I. The Oligotomidae of India. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 190 (3), 111 - 134." type="journal article" year="1957">Kapur &amp; Kripalani 1957</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="3D7A4B148B2FFFCEFC1BFA55ADACF8DD" author="Menon" box="[988,1253,1415,1439]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" refString="Menon, R. &amp; George, C. G. (1936) Notes on Oligotoma collected from Bombay and Cochin, together with the description of a new species. Journal of Bombay University, 4, 89 - 95." type="journal article" year="1936">Menon &amp; George 1936</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="3D7A4B148B2FFFCEFB35FA5AACD9F8DD" author="Mukerji" box="[1266,1424,1415,1439]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" refString="Mukerji, S. (1935) On two undescribed forms of the genus Oligotoma, with a description of the external genitalia of Oligotoma michaeli, and distributional records of some Indian forms. Records of the Indian Museum, 37, 1 - 10." type="journal article" year="1935">Mukerji 1935</bibRefCitation>
).
<bibRefCitation id="3D7A4B148B2FFFCEFF50FA76A867F880" author="Ross" box="[151,302,1450,1474]" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" refString="Ross, E. S. (2000 b) Embia: Contributions to the biosystematics of the insect order Embiidina. Part 2, A review of the biology of Embiidina. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences, 149, 1 - 36." type="journal article" year="2000" yearSuffix="b">Ross (2000b)</bibRefCitation>
transferred this species from
<taxonomicName id="9EEB4D668B2FFFCEFDB9FA76ABBFF881" box="[638,758,1451,1475]" class="Insecta" family="Oligotomidae" genus="Oligotoma" kingdom="Animalia" order="Embioptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="6B9FEAF78B2FFFCEFDB9FA76ABBFF881" box="[638,758,1451,1475]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">Oligotoma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
to
<taxonomicName id="9EEB4D668B2FFFCEFCDCFA76AAD2F881" box="[795,923,1451,1475]" class="Insecta" family="Oligotomidae" genus="Aposthonia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Embioptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="6B9FEAF78B2FFFCEFCDCFA76AAD2F881" box="[795,923,1451,1475]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">Aposthonia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
without description, so we have added to the details of the male characters as well as providing female characters. We found the habitats of
<taxonomicName id="9EEB4D668B2FFFCEFB74FA12AC66F8A5" box="[1203,1327,1487,1511]" class="Insecta" family="Oligotomidae" genus="Aposthonia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Embioptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ceylonic">
<emphasis id="6B9FEAF78B2FFFCEFB74FA12AC66F8A5" box="[1203,1327,1487,1511]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">A. ceylonic</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
a to be on the bark of trees in orchards, public parks, plantations, beach forests, dry evergreen forests and mixed deciduous forests in every subregion of
<collectingCountry id="21FC76758B2FFFCEFE19F9CAAB0CFB6D" box="[478,581,1559,1583]" name="Thailand" pageId="6" pageNumber="43">Thailand</collectingCountry>
.
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</treatment>
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