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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFD8B85CFF72306EE1C8F9A9" bold="true" box="[151,419,1581,1606]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Ochicanthon gauricola</emphasis>
Cuccodoro
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(
<figureCitation id="136D2A7CFFD8B85CFF7A3012E14DF986" box="[159,294,1617,1641]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 25" captionStartId="11.[151,264,1654,1677]" captionTargetBox="[152,1436,193,1636]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[151,1436,193,1643]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURES 23 25. Ochicanthon gauricola (holotype). Dorsal habitus (23); base of pronotum and elytra (24); mesosternum and metasternum (25). Scale bars = 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/276628/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Figs. 2325</figureCitation>
)
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<paragraph id="8BE936F9FFD8B85EFF7230DAE1BCF8FB" blockId="9.[151,1436,1689,2037]" lastBlockId="11.[151,1436,1752,2028]" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="12" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFD8B85CFF7230DAE142F95D" bold="true" box="[151,297,1689,1714]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Description.</emphasis>
Body (
<figureCitation id="136D2A7CFFD8B85CFE9E30DAE1A7F95E" box="[379,460,1689,1713]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 25" captionStartId="11.[151,264,1654,1677]" captionTargetBox="[152,1436,193,1636]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[151,1436,193,1643]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURES 23 25. Ochicanthon gauricola (holotype). Dorsal habitus (23); base of pronotum and elytra (24); mesosternum and metasternum (25). Scale bars = 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/276628/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Fig. 23</figureCitation>
) predominantly reddish brown. Punctation on dorsal surface of head annular, separated by intervals slightly exceeding their diameter. Pronotum in lateral view weakly convex, outline at base almost in line with that of elytral suture; laterobasal paramarginal ridge well marked, extended on slightly more than one third of pronotal length. Pronotal punctation (
<figureCitation id="136D2A7CFFD8B85CFD763146E28FF8F2" box="[659,740,1797,1821]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 25" captionStartId="11.[151,264,1654,1677]" captionTargetBox="[152,1436,193,1636]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[151,1436,193,1643]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURES 23 25. Ochicanthon gauricola (holotype). Dorsal habitus (23); base of pronotum and elytra (24); mesosternum and metasternum (25). Scale bars = 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/276628/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Fig. 24</figureCitation>
) consisting of annular setiferous punctures separated by interval approximately equal to their diameter, becoming finer anteriorly; setae almost indistinct, straight and recumbent. Elytra in lateral view moderately convex; suture not raised; striae shallow, narrow, consisting of chains of oval depressions joined by straight sulci (
<figureCitation id="136D2A7CFFD8B85CFD8E3132E2ABF866" box="[619,704,1905,1929]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 25" captionStartId="11.[151,264,1654,1677]" captionTargetBox="[152,1436,193,1636]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[151,1436,193,1643]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURES 23 25. Ochicanthon gauricola (holotype). Dorsal habitus (23); base of pronotum and elytra (24); mesosternum and metasternum (25). Scale bars = 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/276628/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Fig. 24</figureCitation>
); interstriae slightly convex, uneven, finely punctate, irregularly; microsculpture smooth; setae almost indistinct, straight and recumbent; lateral ridge posteriorly extended to level of apex of fourth stria. Mesosternum smooth; meso-metasternal line angulate; metasternum with few large punctures near base and fine, sparse punctures on centre, at the sides and on anterior portion (
<figureCitation id="136D2A7CFFD8B85CFB58319EE57AF81A" box="[1213,1297,2013,2037]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 25" captionStartId="11.[151,264,1654,1677]" captionTargetBox="[152,1436,193,1636]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[151,1436,193,1643]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURES 23 25. Ochicanthon gauricola (holotype). Dorsal habitus (23); base of pronotum and elytra (24); mesosternum and metasternum (25). Scale bars = 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/276628/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Fig. 25</figureCitation>
). Pygidium covered with shallow setiferous punctures becoming finer laterally and ventrally. Protrochanter with outer margin arcuate.
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wings present.
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFDBB85FFF7231E2E13CF858" bold="true" box="[151,343,1953,1976]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">FIGURES 1822.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFDBB85FFEBA31E1E24BF857" box="[351,544,1954,1976]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Ochicanthon ernei</emphasis>
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(holotype). Dorsal habitus (18); base of pronotum and elytra (19); mesosternum and metasternum (20); aedeagus, ventral view (21); aedeagus, lateral left view (22). Scale bars = 1 mm.
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFDAB85EFF723035E13FF963" bold="true" box="[151,340,1654,1677]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">FIGURES 2325.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFDAB85EFEBC3034E22EF962" box="[345,581,1655,1677]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Ochicanthon gauricola</emphasis>
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(holotype). Dorsal habitus (23); base of pronotum and elytra (24); mesosternum and metasternum (25). Scale bars = 1 mm.
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<paragraph id="8BE936F9FFDAB85EFF203163E11EF8D7" blockId="11.[151,1436,1752,2028]" box="[197,373,1824,1848]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Male unknown.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFDAB85EFF203106E11FF8B2" bold="true" box="[197,372,1861,1885]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Measurements</emphasis>
(mm; n = 1:
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): TL = 4.9; BW = 3.2; PL = 1.5; PW = 2.6; EL = 2.4.
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material.
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(female,
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): “
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, Kerala, Nelliampathi Hills, Pothundy Dam,
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,
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, leg. Besuchet, Löbl &amp; Mussard, #57” [sifting in a forest ravine].
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFDAB85EFF2031ECE224F827" bold="true" box="[197,591,1967,1992]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Distribution and natural history.</emphasis>
South
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(Pothundy Dam, in the South Western Ghats moist deciduous forest ecoregion).
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFDDB859FF2036DBE12FFF5F" bold="true" box="[197,324,152,176]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Etymology</emphasis>
. Named from Gaur (= bison), called Pothu in the local language, which is also the derivation of the name of the
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locality.
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFDDB859FF20369CE154FF17" bold="true" box="[197,319,223,248]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFDDB859FEAD36A3E224FF17" box="[328,591,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Ochicanthon gauricola</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFDDB859FD6E36A3E284FF17" box="[651,751,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">O. tristis</emphasis>
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are the only south-Indian members of the genus to possess unicolored elytra with striae consisting of chains of oval depressions joined by straight sulci. However, they can be easily distinguished by the metasternum, which is impunctate along the meso-metasternal line in
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFDDB859FB39376BE507FEAF" box="[1244,1388,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">O. gauricola</emphasis>
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and punctate in
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFDDB859FEFC370EE117FE8B" box="[281,380,333,356]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">O. tristis</emphasis>
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. See diagnosis under
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<emphasis id="B922EAEBFFDDB859FD95370EE362FE8B" box="[624,777,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">O. ceylonicus</emphasis>
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.
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