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, R. Brooks, #FG1AB97 154 (
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with same data as holotype (2
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<emphasis id="80B1EAE2FF8E4C65FF53DE57010C0771" bold="true" box="[189,298,1321,1345]" pageId="22" pageNumber="51">Diagnosis</emphasis>
: The diagnostic characters to separate
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from the other dark species with sparse punctation on the head are already mentioned in the diagnosis part of
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. Males of
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are easy to identify by the bilobed endophallus and the specific paramere with two patches of long setae, which is unique in the Neotropical
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species.
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. Colouration: Totally black; legs and antennae dark brown.
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wide; widest in anterior third; anteriad, conically narrowed toward neck; posteriad narrowed toward shortly rounded posterior angles in slightly sinuate curve; setiferous punctation as deep as on head; sparse; on average, interstices between punctures twice as wide as diameter of punctures; wide midline impunctate; irregular row of punctures adjacent to midline with 10 punctures; surface without microsculpture; glossy. Elytra:
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long,
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wide; humeral angles rectangular; sides nearly parallel posteriorly; posterior angles shortly rounded; posterior margin convex; widely retreated toward suture; setiferous punctation weaker as on pronotum but as sparse; partly in irregular rows; surface without microsculpture; shiny. Abdomen with weaker but denser setiferous punctation as on fore-body; segments at base with distinct transversely reticulate microsculpture; matt; in medioposterior half of segments without microsculpture; shiny; posterior margin of sternite VII of male straight; covered by long setae; posterior margin of tergite VII of male with two short triangular processes separated by concave emargination. Mesotibia with three, metatibia with two subapical ctenidia. Aedeagus long-oval; at apex slightly rectangular; endophallus in posterior part sack-like, covered by moderately large teeth; in middle part covered with minute teeth; in apical part divided in two strings; paramere spoon-like; at base and at apex with clusters of long setae.
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<emphasis id="80B1EAE2FF8E4C65FCAEDFD7039106F1" bold="true" box="[832,951,1193,1217]" pageId="22" pageNumber="51">Etymology</emphasis>
: The species name is the superlative of the
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Latin word
<emphasis id="80B1EAE2FF8E4C65FC55DFB403C906D1" box="[955,1007,1226,1249]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="51">niger</emphasis>
and refers to the black colouration.
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