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Genus
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Distant
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<paragraph id="476C36F2FFFF897B7D9DA60CB84EF874" blockId="41.[151,621,1030,1091]" box="[151,621,1065,1091]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">(Pl. 2B, 7A, D, 8B, 9D, 13GH, J, 14K)</paragraph>
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species.
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, by monotypy.
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<emphasis id="75A7EAE0FFFF897B7D9DA693BB2AF8FA" box="[151,265,1206,1229]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Synonymy.</emphasis>
None.
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<emphasis id="75A7EAE0FFFF897B7D9DA726BB0CF92A" bold="true" box="[151,303,1283,1309]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Description.</emphasis>
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: “Vertex of head about as long as space between eyes, centrally carinate; ocelli situate at about middle of vertex; head beneath foliaceous, face elongate, narrowed anteriorly, its disk centrally sulcate; pronotum longer than broad, centrally longitudinally laminately ridged; legs slender, posterior tibiae not foliaceously dilated, posterior coxae with a short spine; tegmina obliquely vertical, the veins on apical area coarse and reticulate. Allied to
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from which it differs by the single laminate ridge to the pronotum, the position of the ocelli, the non-dilated posterior tibiae, and the more slender and elongate form; by the last character it is allied to
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<emphasis id="75A7EAE0FFFF897B7F61A7C9B8C1FA32" box="[619,738,1516,1541]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Confucius</emphasis>
Dist.
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[2]:
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<emphasis id="75A7EAE0FFFF897B7C68A436BB88FA1B" box="[354,427,1555,1580]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">grisea</emphasis>
Evans
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;
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Distant.
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<emphasis id="75A7EAE0FFFF897B7DCDA41DBB3DFA65" bold="true" box="[199,286,1592,1618]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Range.</emphasis>
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(
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: Blumberg [Birdwood]).
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<emphasis id="75A7EAE0FFFF897B7DCDA47ABB7FFA4E" bold="true" box="[199,348,1631,1657]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Host plants.</emphasis>
Unknown.
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<emphasis id="75A7EAE0FFFF897B7DCDA4A3BB98FA97" bold="true" box="[199,443,1670,1696]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Material examined.</emphasis>
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:
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,
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,
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.
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<emphasis id="75A7EAE0FFFF897B7DCDA488BB63FAF0" bold="true" box="[199,320,1709,1735]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Remarks.</emphasis>
Males of
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and
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are very similar. Specimens of
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<emphasis id="75A7EAE0FFFF897B79C2A488BF16FAF1" box="[1224,1333,1709,1734]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Jukaruka</emphasis>
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can be distinguished by their lower median longitudinal pronotal crests (Pl. 8B_3) and larger, more open faces, with the crown margin further from the frontoclypeus anterolaterally (Pl. 9D) and the frontoclypeus less convex.
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may be slightly larger also—the
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<emphasis id="75A7EAE0FFFF897B7F96A504B927FB0D" box="[668,772,1825,1850]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">J. grisea</emphasis>
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specimens were all 9.5-
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in length, while a new undescribed male of
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(see remarks for
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below) was at most
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in length (its wing apices were torn off). The only known female of
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is even smaller,
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in length
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Females of
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are unknown. No females of
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<emphasis id="75A7EAE0FFFF897B7E29A5B0B9B3FB99" box="[803,912,1941,1966]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Jukaruka</emphasis>
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were described by
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,
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), and all the specimens provided by the ASCU for this study were males of the species
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<emphasis id="75A7EAE0FFFF897B797DA599BEFDFBE2" box="[1143,1246,1980,2005]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">J. grisea</emphasis>
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. It will be very interesting to see if females of
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resemble those of
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in having shorter subovoid wings (Pl. 2E) when female specimens are finally collected and described.
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