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: Arunachal Pradesh, West Kameng District, Rupa river, near Rupa village, Bomdila, 27.20390°N, 92.39420°E,
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, 2017, coll: S. Basu;
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Description. Apterous male (
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4950FFECFCF7F99AFCAEF903" box="[768,842,1642,1666]" captionStart="FIGURES 11–17" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[161,1422,315,1852]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[150,1436,301,1872]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 11–17. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (11) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, dorsal view; (12) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, ventral view; (13) Dissected male terminalia; (14) Pygophore of male, ventral view; (15) Proctiger of male, dorsal view; (16) Endosoma of male, lateral view, showing sclerites (ds-dorsal sclerite; ls1-left first lateral sclerite; ls2- left second lateral sclerite; vs- ventral sclerite); (17) Male paramere, lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439788/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="370">13–17</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4950FFECFF30F97EFF10F924" box="[199,244,1678,1701]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="370">Size</emphasis>
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: Body length 5.37, body width across mesoacetabula 2.50.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C36B65534950FFEEFF30F941FDA5F993" lastPageId="3" lastPageNumber="372" pageId="1" pageNumber="370" type="description">
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<paragraph id="8BCE36D84950FFECFF30F941FB12F86B" blockId="1.[151,1437,1317,2026]" pageId="1" pageNumber="370">
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4950FFECFF30F941FEFBF948" box="[199,287,1713,1737]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="370">Colour:</emphasis>
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Dorsally black with bright yellowish orange markings. Interocular mark on posterior margin of head distinct, yellowish (
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4950FFECFE8BF925FE0BF96F" box="[380,495,1749,1774]" captionStart="FIGURES 2–10" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1659,1682]" captionTargetBox="[207,1391,201,1613]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[177,1408,193,1638]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 2–10. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (2) Dorsal view of apterous male; (3) Dorsal view of apterous female; (4) Ventral view of apterous male; (5) Head and thorax of male, dorsal view; (6) Head and part of thorax of male, ventral view; (7) Ventral view of male fore leg; (8) Dorsal view of female fore leg; (9) Meso-, metanota and abdomen of male, dorsal view; (10) Part of thorax and abdomen of male, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439786/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="370">Figs. 2, 5</figureCitation>
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). Eyes black. Antenna black with yellow basally. Rostrum black with yellowish laterally. Pronotum with a pair of flattened ‘u’ shaped yellowish orange markings (
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4950FFECFBC3F909FB7BF893" box="[1076,1183,1785,1810]" captionStart="FIGURES 2–10" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1659,1682]" captionTargetBox="[207,1391,201,1613]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[177,1408,193,1638]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 2–10. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (2) Dorsal view of apterous male; (3) Dorsal view of apterous female; (4) Ventral view of apterous male; (5) Head and thorax of male, dorsal view; (6) Head and part of thorax of male, ventral view; (7) Ventral view of male fore leg; (8) Dorsal view of female fore leg; (9) Meso-, metanota and abdomen of male, dorsal view; (10) Part of thorax and abdomen of male, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439786/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="370">Figs. 2, 5</figureCitation>
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). Meso- and Metanota each with a pair of yellow markings (
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4950FFECFDA6F8EDFD27F8B7" box="[593,707,1821,1846]" captionStart="FIGURES 2–10" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1659,1682]" captionTargetBox="[207,1391,201,1613]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[177,1408,193,1638]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 2–10. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (2) Dorsal view of apterous male; (3) Dorsal view of apterous female; (4) Ventral view of apterous male; (5) Head and thorax of male, dorsal view; (6) Head and part of thorax of male, ventral view; (7) Ventral view of male fore leg; (8) Dorsal view of female fore leg; (9) Meso-, metanota and abdomen of male, dorsal view; (10) Part of thorax and abdomen of male, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439786/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="370">Figs. 2, 5</figureCitation>
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). Pro-, meso-and metapleura with a longitudinal yellow stripe, discontinuous near posterior margin of pronotum. Mesosternum without yellow markings. Meso- and metacetabula each with a dorsal yellow mark. Fore, mid and hind coxae and trochanters yellow. Fore femur (
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4950FFECFB09F895FAA1F8FF" box="[1278,1349,1893,1918]" captionStart="FIGURES 2–10" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1659,1682]" captionTargetBox="[207,1391,201,1613]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[177,1408,193,1638]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 2–10. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (2) Dorsal view of apterous male; (3) Dorsal view of apterous female; (4) Ventral view of apterous male; (5) Head and thorax of male, dorsal view; (6) Head and part of thorax of male, ventral view; (7) Ventral view of male fore leg; (8) Dorsal view of female fore leg; (9) Meso-, metanota and abdomen of male, dorsal view; (10) Part of thorax and abdomen of male, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439786/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="370">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
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) black, yellowish basally, dorsally and ventrally. Mid and hind femora, tibiae and tarsi black. Abdominal terga I–VII and proctiger black, tergum VIII black with yellow margins (
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4950FFECFCDBF85DFC97F847" box="[812,883,1965,1990]" captionStart="FIGURES 2–10" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1659,1682]" captionTargetBox="[207,1391,201,1613]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[177,1408,193,1638]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 2–10. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (2) Dorsal view of apterous male; (3) Dorsal view of apterous female; (4) Ventral view of apterous male; (5) Head and thorax of male, dorsal view; (6) Head and part of thorax of male, ventral view; (7) Ventral view of male fore leg; (8) Dorsal view of female fore leg; (9) Meso-, metanota and abdomen of male, dorsal view; (10) Part of thorax and abdomen of male, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439786/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="370">Fig. 9</figureCitation>
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). Abdominal laterotergites black, except yellow posterolateral angles of last segment. Venter black, except sterna VII–IX yellowish brown (
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4950FFECFB62F821FB0DF86B" box="[1173,1257,2001,2026]" captionStart="FIGURES 2–10" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1659,1682]" captionTargetBox="[207,1391,201,1613]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[177,1408,193,1638]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 2–10. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (2) Dorsal view of apterous male; (3) Dorsal view of apterous female; (4) Ventral view of apterous male; (5) Head and thorax of male, dorsal view; (6) Head and part of thorax of male, ventral view; (7) Ventral view of male fore leg; (8) Dorsal view of female fore leg; (9) Meso-, metanota and abdomen of male, dorsal view; (10) Part of thorax and abdomen of male, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439786/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="370">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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<caption id="DF0E66504953FFEFFF60F98BFD77F96F" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439786/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="371" startId="2.[151,264,1659,1682]" targetBox="[207,1391,201,1613]" targetPageId="2">
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<paragraph id="8BCE36D84953FFEFFF60F98BFD77F96F" blockId="2.[151,1436,1659,1774]" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4953FFEFFF60F98BFEADF910" bold="true" box="[151,329,1659,1682]" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">FIGURES 2–10.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4953FFEFFEA7F98DFDDFF910" authority="Basu & Chandra & Venkatesan, 2018" authorityName="Basu & Chandra & Venkatesan" authorityYear="2018" box="[336,571,1660,1682]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="371" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sikkimensis" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4953FFEFFEA7F98DFDDFF910" box="[336,571,1660,1682]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">Metrocoris sikkimensis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4953FFEFFDB3F98CFD72F910" bold="true" box="[580,662,1660,1681]" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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</taxonomicNameLabel>
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(2) Dorsal view of apterous male; (3) Dorsal view of apterous female; (4) Ventral view of apterous male; (5) Head and thorax of male, dorsal view; (6) Head and part of thorax of male, ventral view; (7) Ventral view of male fore leg; (8) Dorsal view of female fore leg; (9) Meso-, metanota and abdomen of male, dorsal view; (10) Part of thorax and abdomen of male, ventral view.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BCE36D84953FFEFFF60F8EBFC93F8B3" blockId="2.[151,887,1819,1842]" box="[151,887,1819,1842]" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4953FFEFFF60F8EBFEEEF8B3" bold="true" box="[151,266,1819,1842]" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
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Measurements (in mm) of leg segments of apterous male.
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<paragraph id="8BCE36D84953FFEFFF68F8BDFB9EF85E" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">
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<table id="F971C47849530012FF68F8BDFB1DF85E" box="[159,1273,1869,2015]" gridcols="5" gridrows="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="371" rowsContinueIn="3.[159,1271,1314,1460]">
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<th id="76905DE649530012FF68F8BDFF13F8E2" box="[159,247,1869,1891]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">LEG</th>
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<th id="76905DE649530012FE9CF8BDFE26F8E2" box="[363,450,1869,1891]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">FEMUR</th>
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<th id="76905DE649530012FDBEF8BDFD68F8E2" box="[585,652,1869,1891]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">TIBIA</th>
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<th id="76905DE649530012FD0BF8BDFC43F8E2" box="[764,935,1869,1891]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">TARSOMERE 1</th>
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<th id="76905DE649530012FBB9F8BDFB1DF8E2" box="[1102,1273,1869,1891]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">TARSOMERE 2</th>
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<tr id="3541349A49530012FF68F886FB1DF80D" box="[159,1273,1910,1932]" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">
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<th id="76905DE649530012FF68F886FF13F80D" box="[159,247,1910,1932]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">Foreleg</th>
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<td id="76905DE649530012FE9CF886FE26F80D" box="[363,450,1910,1932]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">2.33</td>
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<td id="76905DE649530012FDBEF886FD68F80D" box="[585,652,1910,1932]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">1.69</td>
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<td id="76905DE649530012FD0BF886FC43F80D" box="[764,935,1910,1932]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">0.24</td>
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<td id="76905DE649530012FBB9F886FB1DF80D" box="[1102,1273,1910,1932]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">0.52</td>
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<tr id="3541349A49530012FF68F850FB1DF837" box="[159,1273,1952,1974]" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">
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<th id="76905DE649530012FF68F850FF13F837" box="[159,247,1952,1974]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">Mid leg</th>
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<td id="76905DE649530012FE9CF850FE26F837" box="[363,450,1952,1974]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">6.77</td>
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<td id="76905DE649530012FDBEF850FD68F837" box="[585,652,1952,1974]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">4.47</td>
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<td id="76905DE649530012FD0BF850FC43F837" box="[764,935,1952,1974]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">1.07</td>
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<td id="76905DE649530012FBB9F850FB1DF837" box="[1102,1273,1952,1974]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">0.59</td>
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<tr id="3541349A49530012FF68F839FB1DF85E" box="[159,1273,1993,2015]" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">
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<th id="76905DE649530012FF68F839FF13F85E" box="[159,247,1993,2015]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">Hind leg</th>
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<td id="76905DE649530012FE9CF839FE26F85E" box="[363,450,1993,2015]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">7.13</td>
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<td id="76905DE649530012FDBEF839FD68F85E" box="[585,652,1993,2015]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">3.94</td>
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<td id="76905DE649530012FD0BF839FC43F85E" box="[764,935,1993,2015]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">0.47</td>
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<td id="76905DE649530012FBB9F839FB1DF85E" box="[1102,1273,1993,2015]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="371">0.39</td>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BCE36D84952FFEEFF30FF68FD9DFD99" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1221]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFF30FF68FE15FF31" box="[199,497,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Structural characteristics:</emphasis>
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Head length 0.77, width excluding eyes 0.95, narrower than pronotum. Eyes 2.2 times longer than broad, length 0.62, width 0.28. Minimum interocular width 0.63. Length of antennal segments I– IV= 2.34, 0.73, 0.79, 0.63, first segment longer than combined length of segments II–IV, without spines or bristles. Rostrum reaching to mesothorax, length 1.26. Pronotum 2.8 times wider than long, length 0.47, width 1.35, slightly bulbous. Combined length and maximum width of meso- and metanota 2.26 and 1.77 respectively. Fore femur (
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFF68FEBCFF07FEE5" box="[159,227,332,357]" captionStart="FIGURES 2–10" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1659,1682]" captionTargetBox="[207,1391,201,1613]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[177,1408,193,1638]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 2–10. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (2) Dorsal view of apterous male; (3) Dorsal view of apterous female; (4) Ventral view of apterous male; (5) Head and thorax of male, dorsal view; (6) Head and part of thorax of male, ventral view; (7) Ventral view of male fore leg; (8) Dorsal view of female fore leg; (9) Meso-, metanota and abdomen of male, dorsal view; (10) Part of thorax and abdomen of male, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439786/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
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) slender, fringed with short setae, slightly constricted apically and with one or two thin small setae basally, ratio of length/width 7.51 (2.33/0.31). Fore tibia and tarsus without modification, but covered with short setae. Pretarsal claws distinct, curved and sharp. Mid and hind trochanters lacking modifications. Abdominal terga densely covered by setae, combined length 2.03, maximum width at tergum V 1.48. Abdominal sterna II–VI with golden pubescence, sterna VII–VIII long, distinctly clothed with long dense golden setae (
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFB0CFE2CFABCFE75" box="[1275,1368,476,501]" captionStart="FIGURES 2–10" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1659,1682]" captionTargetBox="[207,1391,201,1613]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[177,1408,193,1638]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 2–10. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (2) Dorsal view of apterous male; (3) Dorsal view of apterous female; (4) Ventral view of apterous male; (5) Head and thorax of male, dorsal view; (6) Head and part of thorax of male, ventral view; (7) Ventral view of male fore leg; (8) Dorsal view of female fore leg; (9) Meso-, metanota and abdomen of male, dorsal view; (10) Part of thorax and abdomen of male, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439786/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
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). For measurements of leg segments see
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<tableCitation id="C6F303634952FFEEFDE8FE0FFD97FD99" box="[543,627,511,536]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,239,1819,1842]" captionText="TABLE 1. Measurements (in mm) of leg segments of apterous male." pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Table 1</tableCitation>
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.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BCE36D84952FFEEFF30FDD4FD06FCDC" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1221]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFF30FDD4FEDEFDBD" box="[199,314,548,572]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Genitalia:</emphasis>
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Abdominal sternum VIII (
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFD98FDD4FD2AFDBD" box="[623,718,548,573]" captionStart="FIGURES 2–10" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1659,1682]" captionTargetBox="[207,1391,201,1613]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[177,1408,193,1638]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 2–10. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (2) Dorsal view of apterous male; (3) Dorsal view of apterous female; (4) Ventral view of apterous male; (5) Head and thorax of male, dorsal view; (6) Head and part of thorax of male, ventral view; (7) Ventral view of male fore leg; (8) Dorsal view of female fore leg; (9) Meso-, metanota and abdomen of male, dorsal view; (10) Part of thorax and abdomen of male, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439786/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Figs. 10</figureCitation>
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,
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFD2AFDD4FD1DFDBD" box="[733,761,548,572]" captionStart="FIGURES 11–17" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[161,1422,315,1852]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[150,1436,301,1872]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 11–17. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (11) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, dorsal view; (12) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, ventral view; (13) Dissected male terminalia; (14) Pygophore of male, ventral view; (15) Proctiger of male, dorsal view; (16) Endosoma of male, lateral view, showing sclerites (ds-dorsal sclerite; ls1-left first lateral sclerite; ls2- left second lateral sclerite; vs- ventral sclerite); (17) Male paramere, lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439788/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">13</figureCitation>
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) short with median inverted U-shaped excavation, blunt at apex, anterior margin emarginated at middle, length 0.79, width 0.65, covered by golden setae, density increasing laterally. Pygophore (
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFE7DFD9CFE38FD05" box="[394,476,620,645]" captionStart="FIGURES 11–17" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[161,1422,315,1852]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[150,1436,301,1872]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 11–17. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (11) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, dorsal view; (12) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, ventral view; (13) Dissected male terminalia; (14) Pygophore of male, ventral view; (15) Proctiger of male, dorsal view; (16) Endosoma of male, lateral view, showing sclerites (ds-dorsal sclerite; ls1-left first lateral sclerite; ls2- left second lateral sclerite; vs- ventral sclerite); (17) Male paramere, lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439788/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Fig. 14</figureCitation>
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) elongated, broadened medially, heavily setiferous, posterior margin almost straight. Proctiger (
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFEF9FD7FFE84FD29" box="[270,352,655,680]" captionStart="FIGURES 11–17" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[161,1422,315,1852]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[150,1436,301,1872]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 11–17. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (11) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, dorsal view; (12) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, ventral view; (13) Dissected male terminalia; (14) Pygophore of male, ventral view; (15) Proctiger of male, dorsal view; (16) Endosoma of male, lateral view, showing sclerites (ds-dorsal sclerite; ls1-left first lateral sclerite; ls2- left second lateral sclerite; vs- ventral sclerite); (17) Male paramere, lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439788/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Fig. 15</figureCitation>
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) elongated, with maximum width near middle, parts of lateral margins anterior and posterior to the protrusion are concave, laterally slightly protruded near middle, apex rounded, clothed with dense setae. Parameres (
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFEEAFD27FE43FD71" box="[285,423,727,752]" captionStart="FIGURES 11–17" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[161,1422,315,1852]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[150,1436,301,1872]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 11–17. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (11) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, dorsal view; (12) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, ventral view; (13) Dissected male terminalia; (14) Pygophore of male, ventral view; (15) Proctiger of male, dorsal view; (16) Endosoma of male, lateral view, showing sclerites (ds-dorsal sclerite; ls1-left first lateral sclerite; ls2- left second lateral sclerite; vs- ventral sclerite); (17) Male paramere, lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439788/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Figs. 13, 17</figureCitation>
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) symmetrical, projecting laterally from genital segments, curved apically, without setae, apex slightly pointed; in few individuals, parameres not visible from above. Endosomal sclerites (
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFAF2FD0CFABDFC94" box="[1285,1369,764,789]" captionStart="FIGURES 11–17" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[161,1422,315,1852]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[150,1436,301,1872]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 11–17. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (11) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, dorsal view; (12) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, ventral view; (13) Dissected male terminalia; (14) Pygophore of male, ventral view; (15) Proctiger of male, dorsal view; (16) Endosoma of male, lateral view, showing sclerites (ds-dorsal sclerite; ls1-left first lateral sclerite; ls2- left second lateral sclerite; vs- ventral sclerite); (17) Male paramere, lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439788/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Fig. 16</figureCitation>
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||
) well developed; dorsal sclerite long, entirely covering the endosomal sheath and extended apically; lateral sclerite almost straight, relatively long; ventral sclerite long.
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||
</paragraph>
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||
<paragraph id="8BCE36D84952FFEEFF30FC97FD46FC25" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1221]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFF30FC97FE6FFC01" bold="true" box="[199,395,871,896]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Apterous female</emphasis>
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(
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFE6DFC97FDE0FC01" box="[410,516,871,896]" captionStart="FIGURES 2–10" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1659,1682]" captionTargetBox="[207,1391,201,1613]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[177,1408,193,1638]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 2–10. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (2) Dorsal view of apterous male; (3) Dorsal view of apterous female; (4) Ventral view of apterous male; (5) Head and thorax of male, dorsal view; (6) Head and part of thorax of male, ventral view; (7) Ventral view of male fore leg; (8) Dorsal view of female fore leg; (9) Meso-, metanota and abdomen of male, dorsal view; (10) Part of thorax and abdomen of male, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439786/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Figs. 3, 8</figureCitation>
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,
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFDE7FC98FDBCFC01" box="[528,600,872,896]" captionStart="FIGURES 11–17" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[161,1422,315,1852]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[150,1436,301,1872]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 11–17. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (11) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, dorsal view; (12) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, ventral view; (13) Dissected male terminalia; (14) Pygophore of male, ventral view; (15) Proctiger of male, dorsal view; (16) Endosoma of male, lateral view, showing sclerites (ds-dorsal sclerite; ls1-left first lateral sclerite; ls2- left second lateral sclerite; vs- ventral sclerite); (17) Male paramere, lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439788/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">11, 12</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFD9BFC98FD47FCFE" box="[620,675,872,895]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Size:</emphasis>
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Body length ranges from 5.10–5.39 (n=48), maximum width across mesoacetabula ranges from 2.56–2.62 (n= 48).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BCE36D84952FFEEFF30FC40FAB8FC49" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1221]" box="[199,1372,943,968]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFF30FC40FEFBFC49" box="[199,287,944,968]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Colour:</emphasis>
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Colour pattern similar to that of male, except yellowish marks much wider and more prominent.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BCE36D84952FFEEFF30FC24FAE2FB44" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1221]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFF30FC24FE03FC6D" box="[199,487,980,1004]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Structural characteristics:</emphasis>
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Head length 0.74, width (without eyes) 0.89. Length of antennal segments I–IV: 2.18, 0.79, 0.77, 0.69. Eye length 0.64, width 0.37. Minimum interocular width 0.70.Length of rostrum 1.26. Pronotum wider than long, length 0.46, width 1.51. Combined length of meso- and metanota 2.26, maximum width 2.35. Fore femur (
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFF1BFBCFFED6FBD9" box="[236,306,1087,1112]" captionStart="FIGURES 2–10" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1659,1682]" captionTargetBox="[207,1391,201,1613]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[177,1408,193,1638]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 2–10. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (2) Dorsal view of apterous male; (3) Dorsal view of apterous female; (4) Ventral view of apterous male; (5) Head and thorax of male, dorsal view; (6) Head and part of thorax of male, ventral view; (7) Ventral view of male fore leg; (8) Dorsal view of female fore leg; (9) Meso-, metanota and abdomen of male, dorsal view; (10) Part of thorax and abdomen of male, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439786/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Fig. 8</figureCitation>
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) length/width ratio 8.4 (2.45/0.29), without modifications; pretarsi with sharp curved claws. Hind trochanter apically with fringe of setae. Abdominal sterna length 1.36, maximum widths 1.59 at sternum V. For measurements of leg segments see
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<tableCitation id="C6F303634952FFEEFDEDFB77FD8BFB21" box="[538,623,1159,1184]" captionStart="TABLE 2" captionStartId="3.[151,239,1264,1287]" captionText="TABLE 2. Measurements (in mm) of leg segments of apterous female" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Table 2</tableCitation>
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. Abdominal sternum VII (
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<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFC64FB77FC07FB21" box="[915,995,1159,1184]" captionStart="FIGURES 11–17" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[161,1422,315,1852]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[150,1436,301,1872]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 11–17. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (11) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, dorsal view; (12) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, ventral view; (13) Dissected male terminalia; (14) Pygophore of male, ventral view; (15) Proctiger of male, dorsal view; (16) Endosoma of male, lateral view, showing sclerites (ds-dorsal sclerite; ls1-left first lateral sclerite; ls2- left second lateral sclerite; vs- ventral sclerite); (17) Male paramere, lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439788/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Fig. 12</figureCitation>
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) more or less oval, constricted laterally, with small lobe, covered by short golden pubescence, length 0.65, width 1.09, posterior margin straight.
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</paragraph>
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<caption id="DF0E66504952FFEEFF60FB00FC60FA86" box="[151,900,1264,1287]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">
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<paragraph id="8BCE36D84952FFEEFF60FB00FC60FA86" blockId="3.[151,900,1264,1287]" box="[151,900,1264,1287]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFF60FB00FEEDFA86" bold="true" box="[151,265,1264,1287]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">TABLE 2.</emphasis>
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Measurements (in mm) of leg segments of apterous female
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</paragraph>
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</caption>
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<paragraph id="8BCE36D84952FFEEFF68FAD2FB9DFA35" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">
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<table id="F971C47849520012FF68FAD2FB13FA35" box="[159,1271,1314,1460]" gridcols="5" gridrows="4" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" rowsContinueFrom="2.[159,1273,1869,2015]">
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<tr id="3541349A49520012FF68FAD2FB13FAB9" box="[159,1271,1314,1336]" gridrow="0" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">
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<th id="76905DE649520012FF68FAD2FF13FAB9" box="[159,247,1314,1336]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">LEG</th>
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<th id="76905DE649520012FE9CFAD2FE26FAB9" box="[363,450,1314,1336]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">FEMUR</th>
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<th id="76905DE649520012FDBEFAD2FD68FAB9" box="[585,652,1314,1336]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">TIBIA</th>
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<th id="76905DE649520012FD0BFAD2FC43FAB9" box="[764,935,1314,1336]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">TARSOMERE 1</th>
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<th id="76905DE649520012FBBAFAD2FB13FAB9" box="[1101,1271,1314,1336]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">TARSOMERE 2</th>
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</tr>
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<tr id="3541349A49520012FF68FABCFB13FAE3" box="[159,1271,1356,1378]" gridrow="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">
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<th id="76905DE649520012FF68FABCFF13FAE3" box="[159,247,1356,1378]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Foreleg</th>
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<td id="76905DE649520012FE9CFABCFE26FAE3" box="[363,450,1356,1378]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">2.45</td>
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<td id="76905DE649520012FDBEFABCFD68FAE3" box="[585,652,1356,1378]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">1.88</td>
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<td id="76905DE649520012FD0BFABCFC43FAE3" box="[764,935,1356,1378]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">0.22</td>
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<td id="76905DE649520012FBBAFABCFB13FAE3" box="[1101,1271,1356,1378]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">0.65</td>
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</tr>
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<tr id="3541349A49520012FF68FA85FB13FA0A" box="[159,1271,1397,1419]" gridrow="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">
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<th id="76905DE649520012FF68FA85FF13FA0A" box="[159,247,1397,1419]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Mid leg</th>
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<td id="76905DE649520012FE9CFA85FE26FA0A" box="[363,450,1397,1419]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">7.50</td>
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<td id="76905DE649520012FDBEFA85FD68FA0A" box="[585,652,1397,1419]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">5.34</td>
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<td id="76905DE649520012FD0BFA85FC43FA0A" box="[764,935,1397,1419]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">1.05</td>
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<td id="76905DE649520012FBBAFA85FB13FA0A" box="[1101,1271,1397,1419]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">0.49</td>
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</tr>
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<tr id="3541349A49520012FF68FA6EFB13FA35" box="[159,1271,1438,1460]" gridrow="3" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">
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<th id="76905DE649520012FF68FA6EFF13FA35" box="[159,247,1438,1460]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Hind leg</th>
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<td id="76905DE649520012FE9CFA6EFE26FA35" box="[363,450,1438,1460]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">7.76</td>
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<td id="76905DE649520012FDBEFA6EFD68FA35" box="[585,652,1438,1460]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">4.74</td>
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<td id="76905DE649520012FD0BFA6EFC43FA35" box="[764,935,1438,1460]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">0.42</td>
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<td id="76905DE649520012FBBAFA6EFB13FA35" box="[1101,1271,1438,1460]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">0.46</td>
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</tr>
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</table>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BCE36D84952FFEEFF30FA09FDA5F993" blockId="3.[151,1437,1529,2022]" box="[199,577,1529,1554]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFF30FA09FE5FF993" bold="true" box="[199,443,1529,1554]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Macropterous forms</emphasis>
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: Unknown.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C36B65534952FFEEFF30F9EDFA79F9B7" box="[199,1437,1565,1590]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" type="etymology">
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<paragraph id="8BCE36D84952FFEEFF30F9EDFA79F9B7" blockId="3.[151,1437,1529,2022]" box="[199,1437,1565,1590]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFF30F9EDFEAAF9B7" bold="true" box="[199,334,1565,1590]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Etymology.</emphasis>
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The specific epithet
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||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFDC1F9EDFD2CF9B4" box="[566,712,1565,1589]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">‘sikkimensis’</emphasis>
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derives from its place of origin, the northeastern state of
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49B5F83A4952FFEEFAB3F9EDFA7DF9B7" box="[1348,1433,1565,1590]" country="India" name="Sikkim" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Sikkim</collectingRegion>
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.
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||
</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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||
<subSubSection id="C36B65534952FFE8FF30F9B1FDFFFE09" lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="374" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="8BCE36D84952FFEEFF30F9B1FEE4F88F" blockId="3.[151,1437,1529,2022]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFF30F9B1FEA1F9DB" bold="true" box="[199,325,1601,1626]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Discussion</emphasis>
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||
. The newly described species belongs to the
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||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4952FFEEFCB8F9B2FC40F9D8" baseAuthorityName="White" baseAuthorityYear="1883" box="[847,932,1602,1625]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="compar">
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||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFCB8F9B2FC40F9D8" box="[847,932,1602,1625]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">compar</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
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||
group and can be easily distinguished from congeners by the entirely black venter lacking yellow markings on the meso- and metasterna (
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||
<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFAE5F995FABAF9FF" box="[1298,1374,1637,1662]" captionStart="FIGURES 2–10" captionStartId="2.[151,264,1659,1682]" captionTargetBox="[207,1391,201,1613]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[177,1408,193,1638]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 2–10. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (2) Dorsal view of apterous male; (3) Dorsal view of apterous female; (4) Ventral view of apterous male; (5) Head and thorax of male, dorsal view; (6) Head and part of thorax of male, ventral view; (7) Ventral view of male fore leg; (8) Dorsal view of female fore leg; (9) Meso-, metanota and abdomen of male, dorsal view; (10) Part of thorax and abdomen of male, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439786/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
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||
); the distinctive shape of male paramere (
|
||
<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFDC7F979FD60F923" box="[560,644,1673,1698]" captionStart="FIGURES 11–17" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[161,1422,315,1852]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[150,1436,301,1872]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 11–17. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (11) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, dorsal view; (12) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, ventral view; (13) Dissected male terminalia; (14) Pygophore of male, ventral view; (15) Proctiger of male, dorsal view; (16) Endosoma of male, lateral view, showing sclerites (ds-dorsal sclerite; ls1-left first lateral sclerite; ls2- left second lateral sclerite; vs- ventral sclerite); (17) Male paramere, lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439788/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Fig. 17</figureCitation>
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||
), which is almost straight in the middle with the apex slightly pointed and without projections; the structure of male endosomal sclerites (
|
||
<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFC75F95DFC37F947" box="[898,979,1709,1734]" captionStart="FIGURES 11–17" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[161,1422,315,1852]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[150,1436,301,1872]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 11–17. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (11) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, dorsal view; (12) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, ventral view; (13) Dissected male terminalia; (14) Pygophore of male, ventral view; (15) Proctiger of male, dorsal view; (16) Endosoma of male, lateral view, showing sclerites (ds-dorsal sclerite; ls1-left first lateral sclerite; ls2- left second lateral sclerite; vs- ventral sclerite); (17) Male paramere, lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439788/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Fig. 16</figureCitation>
|
||
) and the male proctiger (
|
||
<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFB1DF95DFAD9F947" box="[1258,1341,1709,1734]" captionStart="FIGURES 11–17" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[161,1422,315,1852]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[150,1436,301,1872]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 11–17. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (11) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, dorsal view; (12) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, ventral view; (13) Dissected male terminalia; (14) Pygophore of male, ventral view; (15) Proctiger of male, dorsal view; (16) Endosoma of male, lateral view, showing sclerites (ds-dorsal sclerite; ls1-left first lateral sclerite; ls2- left second lateral sclerite; vs- ventral sclerite); (17) Male paramere, lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439788/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Fig. 15</figureCitation>
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||
); and by the female terminalia, which are ventrally more or less oval, with a small lobe and covered by golden pubescence (
|
||
<figureCitation id="134A2A5D4952FFEEFF68F905FF17F88F" box="[159,243,1781,1806]" captionStart="FIGURES 11–17" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1892,1915]" captionTargetBox="[161,1422,315,1852]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[150,1436,301,1872]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 11–17. Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (11) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, dorsal view; (12) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, ventral view; (13) Dissected male terminalia; (14) Pygophore of male, ventral view; (15) Proctiger of male, dorsal view; (16) Endosoma of male, lateral view, showing sclerites (ds-dorsal sclerite; ls1-left first lateral sclerite; ls2- left second lateral sclerite; vs- ventral sclerite); (17) Male paramere, lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439788/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Fig. 12</figureCitation>
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).
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||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BCE36D84952FFE9FF30F8E9FA81FF76" blockId="3.[151,1437,1529,2022]" lastBlockId="4.[151,1436,151,248]" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="373" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">
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Recently,
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<bibRefCitation id="EFE04B294952FFEEFECFF8EAFDE1F8B3" box="[312,517,1817,1842]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" refId="ref2968" refString="Basu, S., Polhemus, D. A., Subramanian, K. A., Saha, G. K. & Venkatesan, T. (2016) Metrocoris Mayr (Insecta: Hemiptera: Gerridae) of India with descriptions of five new species. Zootaxa, 4178 (2), 257 - 277. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4178.2.5" type="journal article">
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Basu
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFE8EF8EAFE57F8B0" box="[377,435,1817,1841]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">et al.</emphasis>
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||
(2016)
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||
</bibRefCitation>
|
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reported a total of 20 species of
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||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4952FFEEFC76F8EAFC18F8B0" authorityName="Mayr" authorityYear="1865" box="[897,1020,1818,1841]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFC76F8EAFC18F8B0" box="[897,1020,1818,1841]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Metrocoris</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
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from
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F36676484952FFEEFBB3F8E9FB64F8B3" box="[1092,1152,1817,1842]" name="India" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">India</collectingCountry>
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, with a key to all known Indian species. Hence,
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<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4952FFEEFE69F8CEFD46F8D4" authority="Basu & Chandra & Venkatesan, 2018" authorityName="Basu & Chandra & Venkatesan" authorityYear="2018" box="[414,674,1853,1877]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sikkimensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFE69F8CEFD46F8D4" box="[414,674,1853,1877]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Metrocoris sikkimensis</emphasis>
|
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</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23657B14952FFEEFD5DF8CDFCE1F8D7" box="[682,773,1853,1878]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFD5DF8CDFCE1F8D7" bold="true" box="[682,773,1853,1878]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
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</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
is the 21
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4952FFEEFC98F8CEFC38F8D7" box="[879,988,1853,1878]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" rank="subSpecies" subSpecies="species">st species</taxonomicName>
|
||
described from the country. Within the
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4952FFEEFF60F892FE8AF8F8" baseAuthorityName="White" baseAuthorityYear="1883" box="[151,366,1890,1913]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="compar">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFF60F892FE8AF8F8" box="[151,366,1890,1913]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">Metrocoris compar</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
group,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4952FFEEFE32F892FD8EF8F8" authority="Basu & Chandra & Venkatesan, 2018" authorityName="Basu & Chandra & Venkatesan" authorityYear="2018" box="[453,618,1889,1913]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sikkimensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFE32F892FD8EF8F8" box="[453,618,1889,1913]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">M. sikkimensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23657B14952FFEEFD86F891FD2FF8FB" box="[625,715,1889,1914]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFD86F891FD2FF8FB" bold="true" box="[625,715,1889,1914]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
is closely related to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4952FFEEFC45F892FAE9F8FB" authority="Chen & Nieser, 1993" authorityName="Chen & Nieser" authorityYear="1993" box="[946,1293,1889,1914]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hirtus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFC45F892FBFEF8F8" box="[946,1050,1889,1913]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">M. hirtus</emphasis>
|
||
Chen & Nieser, 1993
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F36676484952FFEEFAA5F891FA7CF8FB" box="[1362,1432,1889,1914]" name="China" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">China</collectingCountry>
|
||
, but differs from the latter as follows. In
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4952FFEEFD9EF876FD36F81C" authorityName="Chen & Nieser" authorityYear="1993" box="[617,722,1925,1949]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hirtus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFD9EF876FD36F81C" box="[617,722,1925,1949]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">M. hirtus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, surface of the male paramere has a small projection pointing forward and the apex is blunt, whereas in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4952FFEEFD84F85AFCFDF840" authority="Basu & Chandra & Venkatesan, 2018" authorityName="Basu & Chandra & Venkatesan" authorityYear="2018" box="[627,793,1961,1985]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sikkimensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFD84F85AFCFDF840" box="[627,793,1961,1985]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">M. sikkimensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23657B14952FFEEFCD6F859FC9FF843" box="[801,891,1961,1986]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFCD6F859FC9FF843" bold="true" box="[801,891,1961,1986]" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
the paramere is slightly curved apically and the apex is more or less pointed, without projections or setae. Furthermore, the male pygphore is subovate in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4952FFEEFAD9F83EFA70F864" authorityName="Chen & Nieser" authorityYear="1993" box="[1326,1428,1997,2021]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="372" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hirtus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4952FFEEFAD9F83EFA70F864" box="[1326,1428,1997,2021]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="372">M. hirtus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, but in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4955FFE9FF13FF69FE68FF31" authorityName="Basu & Chandra & Venkatesan" authorityYear="2018" box="[228,396,152,176]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="373" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sikkimensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4955FFE9FF13FF69FE68FF31" box="[228,396,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="373">M. sikkimensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
it is elongated and heavily setiferous and the posterior margin of male pygophore almost straight. Additionally, the male forefemur is slightly constricted apically and has one or two thin short setae basally at the ventral surface in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4955FFE9FE53FF11FDADFF79" authorityName="Basu & Chandra & Venkatesan" authorityYear="2018" box="[420,585,224,248]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="373" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sikkimensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4955FFE9FE53FF11FDADFF79" box="[420,585,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="373">M. sikkimensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, whereas there is no apical constriction or thin basal setae in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4955FFE9FB0FFF11FABAFF79" authorityName="Chen & Nieser" authorityYear="1993" box="[1272,1374,224,248]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="373" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hirtus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4955FFE9FB0FFF11FABAFF79" box="[1272,1374,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="373">M. hirtus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="DF0E66504955FFE9FF60F894FC2EF856" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1439788/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="373" startId="4.[151,264,1892,1915]" targetBox="[161,1422,315,1852]" targetPageId="4">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BCE36D84955FFE9FF60F894FC2EF856" blockId="4.[151,1436,1892,2007]" pageId="4" pageNumber="373">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4955FFE9FF60F894FEB6F8FB" bold="true" box="[151,338,1892,1915]" pageId="4" pageNumber="373">FIGURES 11–17.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4955FFE9FEAFF896FDA6F8FB" authority="Basu & Chandra & Venkatesan, 2018" authorityName="Basu & Chandra & Venkatesan" authorityYear="2018" box="[344,578,1893,1915]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="373" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sikkimensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4955FFE9FEAFF896FDA6F8FB" box="[344,578,1893,1915]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="373">Metrocoris sikkimensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23657B14955FFE9FDBFF895FD7CF8FB" box="[584,664,1893,1914]" pageId="4" pageNumber="373" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4955FFE9FDBFF895FD7CF8FB" bold="true" box="[584,664,1893,1914]" pageId="4" pageNumber="373">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
(11) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, dorsal view; (12) Part of thorax and abdomen of female, ventral view; (13) Dissected male terminalia; (14) Pygophore of male, ventral view; (15) Proctiger of male, dorsal view; (16) Endosoma of male, lateral view, showing sclerites (ds-dorsal sclerite; ls1-left first lateral sclerite; ls2- left second lateral sclerite; vs- ventral sclerite); (17) Male paramere, lateral view.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BCE36D84954FFE8FF30FF4DFDFFFE09" blockId="5.[151,1437,188,392]" pageId="5" pageNumber="374">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4954FFE8FF30FF4DFE2EFF55" authorityName="Basu & Chandra & Venkatesan" authorityYear="2018" box="[199,458,188,212]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="374" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sikkimensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4954FFE8FF30FF4DFE2EFF55" box="[199,458,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="374">Metrocoris sikkimensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is also similar to
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4954FFE8FD65FF4DFCD2FF55" box="[658,822,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="374">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4954FFE8FD65FF4DFCD6FF55" authorityName="Distant" authorityYear="1910" box="[658,818,188,212]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="374" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nepalensis">M. nepalensis</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
but can be separated from the latter by the following characteristics: In
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4954FFE8FE85FF11FDFFFF79" box="[370,539,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="374">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4954FFE8FE85FF11FDF3FF79" authorityName="Distant" authorityYear="1910" box="[370,535,224,248]" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="374" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nepalensis">M. nepalensis</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
the male paramere bears a small projection pointing dorsally, and by the endosoma with a small accessory apical sclerite, indistinct lateral sclerite, and long ventral sclerite. In contrast,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C714D5B4954FFE8FA8AFEF5FEF3FEC1" authorityName="Basu & Chandra & Venkatesan" authorityYear="2018" class="Insecta" family="Gerridae" genus="Metrocoris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="374" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sikkimensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B905EACA4954FFE8FA8AFEF5FEF3FEC1" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="374">M. sikkimensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
does not have a projection on the male paramere, an accessory apical endosomal scleriteis absent, the lateral sclerite is distinct and extends upto the proximal portion of the dorsal sclerite, and the ventral sclerite is long, slender and extends forward.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |