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<figureCitation id="A0CCF01D6EA4F0FDA7ADB7C12D82BACF" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Dorsal habitus. A. Platyderus (Eremoderus) sp., female specimen, Karabet Pass, Turkey; B. P. (E.) lassallei, sp. nov., female paratype, E Qolqol, Mazandaran Province, Iran; C. P. (E.) klapperichi, sp. nov., holotype; D. P. (E.) ledouxi Morvan, 1974, male specimen, 10 km S Hasan Keif, Mazandaran Province, Iran; E. P. (E.) taghizadehi Morvan, 1974, male specimen, Tochal, Tehran Province, Iran. Scale bars: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.69.83840.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/695639" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Figs 2E</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="C2F28E9F08E2E470A30B3C056C8761BD" captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Mesofemora, anterior side (A-D: left mesofemur, E-I: right mesofemur; white arrows and dots indicate position of setiferous punctures). A. Platyderus (Eremoderus) weiratheri Maran, 1940, female specimen, Boz dag koey env., Izmir District, Turkey; B. P. (E.) felixi, sp. nov., topotype female paratype; C. P. (E.) iranicus, sp. nov., topotype female paratype; D. P. (E.) lassallei, sp. nov., female paratype, Iran, Mazandaran Province, E Qolqol; E. P. (E.) klapperichi, sp. nov., holotype; F. P. (E.) taghizadehi Morvan, 1974, male specimen, Tochal, Tehran Province, Iran; G. P. (E.) afghanistanicus, sp. nov., holotype; H. P. (E.) brunneus ferrantei Reitter, 1909, lectotype; I. P. (E.) languidus (Reiche &amp; Saulcy, 1855), female specimen, Netanya 1.3.97, Central District, Israel. Scale bars: 0.5 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.69.83840.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/695642" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">, 5F</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="ED50448425148BA58E63AC8D8D77978C" captionStart="Figure 7" captionStartId="F7" captionText="Figure 7. Urite, ventral view. A. Platyderus (Eremoderus) chatzakiae, sp. nov., holotype; B. P. (E.) weiratheri Maran, 1940, E: topotype male specimen; C. P. (E.) felixi, sp. nov., holotype; D. P. (E.) vrabeci, sp. nov., holotype; E. P. (E.) lassallei, sp. nov., holotype; F. P. (E.) ledouxi Morvan, 1974, male specimen, 10 km S Hasan Keif, Mazandaran Province, Iran; G. P. (E.) taghizadehi Morvan, 1974, male specimen, Tochal, Tehran Province, Iran; H. P. (E.) afghanistanicus, sp. nov., holotype; I. P. (E.) brunneus brunneus Karsch, 1881, male specimen, 50 km W of Ben Gardane, Medenine Governorate, Tunisia; J. P. (E.) brunneus ferrantei Reitter, 1909, male specimen, Holot Haluza, Southern District, Israel; K. P. (E.) jordanensis, sp. nov., holotype; L. P. (E.) languidus (Reiche &amp; Saulcy, 1855), lectotype; M. P. (E.) languidus (Reiche &amp; Saulcy, 1855), male specimen, Na ẖal Prat, Judea and Samaria Area, Israel; N. P. (Platyderus) sp., male specimen, Boz Daglar Mtn., Turkey; O. P. (P.) reticulatus (Chaudoir), male specimen, Tashehzeh, Nowshahr County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. Scale bars: 0.5 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.69.83840.figure7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/695644" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">, 7G</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="8467D81C3E212A99CFC67DBA7E515CA5" captionStart="Figure 8" captionStartId="F8" captionText="Figure 8. Median lobe of aedeagus, left lateral view. A. Platyderus (Eremoderus) chatzakiae, sp. nov., holotype; B. P. (E.) weiratheri Maran, 1940, lectotype; C. P. (E.) felixi, sp. nov., holotype; D. P. (E.) iranicus, sp. nov., holotype; E. P. (E.) vanensis, sp. nov., holotype; F. P. (E.) vrabeci, sp. nov., holotype; G. P. (E.) lassallei, sp. nov., holotype; H. P. (E.) ledouxi Morvan, 1974, male specimen, 10 km S Hasan Keif, Mazandaran Province, Iran; I. P. (E.) taghizadehi Morvan, 1974, male specimen, Tochal, Tehran Province, Iran; J. P. (Platyderus) sp., male specimen, vicinity of Izmir City, Turkey. Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.69.83840.figure8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/695645" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">, 8I</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="F67871210D9DD56ECA30533960FCD6D7" captionStart="Figure 10" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figure 10. Median lobe of aedeagus, ventral view. A. Platyderus (Eremoderus) chatzakiae, sp. nov., holotype; B. P. (E.) weiratheri Maran, 1940, lectotype; C. P. (E.) felixi, sp. nov., holotype; D. P. (E.) iranicus, sp. nov., holotype; E. P. (E.) vanensis, sp. nov., holotype; F. P. (E.) vrabeci, sp. nov., holotype; G. P. (E.) lassallei, sp. nov., holotype; H. P. (E.) ledouxi Morvan, 1974, male specimen, 10 km S Hasan Keif, Mazandaran Province, Iran; I. P. (E.) taghizadehi Morvan, 1974, male specimen, Tochal, Tehran Province, Iran; J. P. (Platyderus) sp., male specimen, vicinity of Izmir City, Turkey; K. P. (P.) sp., male specimen, Boz Daglar Mtn., Turkey. Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.69.83840.figure10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/695647" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">, 10I</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="CA59AE7E621F6E6CF93A6825153AC19C" captionStart="Figure 12" captionStartId="F12" captionText="Figure 12. Right paramere, external face. A. Platyderus (Eremoderus) chatzakiae, sp. nov., holotype; B. P. (E.) weiratheri Maran, 1940, lectotype; C. P. (E.) felixi, sp. nov., holotype; D. P. (E.) iranicus, sp. nov., holotype; E. P. (E.) vrabeci, sp. nov., holotype; F. P. (E.) lassallei, sp. nov., holotype; G. P. (E.) ledouxi Morvan, 1974, male specimen, 10 km S Hasan Keif, Mazandaran Province, Iran; H. P. (E.) taghizadehi Morvan, 1974, male specimen, Tochal, Tehran Province, Iran; I. P. (E.) afghanistanicus, sp. nov., holotype; J. P. (E.) brunneus brunneus Karsch, 1881, male specimen, 50 km W of Ben Gardane, Medenine Governorate, Tunisia; K. P. (E.) brunneus ferrantei Reitter, 1909, male specimen, Holot Haluza, Southern District, Israel; L. P. (E.) jordanensis, sp. nov., holotype; M. P. (E.) languidus (Reiche &amp; Saulcy, 1855), lectotype; N. P. (E.) languidus (Reiche &amp; Saulcy, 1855), male paralectotype, &quot; Syria &quot;. Scale bars: 0.5 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.69.83840.figure12" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/695649" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">, 12H</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="948FB3D3278468F92F1B61DD6B283230" captionStart="Figure 14" captionStartId="F14" captionText="Figure 14. Spermathecal complex and gonocoxites, ventral view. A. Platyderus (Eremoderus) lassallei, sp. nov., female paratype, Iran, Mazandaran Province, E Qolqol; B. P. (E.) ledouxi Morvan, 1974, female specimen, 10 km SW Rudbarak, Mazandaran Province, Iran; C. P. (E.) taghizadehi Morvan, 1974, female specimen, Alburz Dizin, Tehran Province, Iran; D. P. (Platyderus) umbratus (Menetries), female specimen, Iran, Kohgiluyeh va Boyer-Ahmad Province, Sisakht; E. P. (E.) arabicus, sp. nov., holotype; F. P. (E.) brunki, sp. nov., holotype. Scale bars: 0.5 mm. For abbreviations see captions on Fig. 13." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.69.83840.figure14" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/695651" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">, 14C</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="D72CB2CA3B41E3C4872B1EB7EF0AE3DF" captionStart="Figure 17" captionStartId="F17" captionText="Figure 17. Distribution of species from subgenus Platyderus Eremoderus in Iran and Afghanistan: Platyderus felixi sp. nov. (red circle), P. iranicus sp. nov. (blue circles), P. lassallei sp. nov. (yellow circles), P. davatchii (green triangle), P. ledouxi (red triangle), P. taghizadehi (blue triangle), P. klapperichi sp. nov. (black triangle), and P. afghanistanicus sp. nov. (red question mark)." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.69.83840.figure17" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/695654" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">, 17</figureCitation>
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Morvan, 1974: 147 (type locality:
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, massif du Sutak-kuh, Dizine 3500 m&quot;).
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<paragraph id="02B7B9BED767F3A1DED9170D9AFCD511" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Notes on type locality.</paragraph>
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The Mount Sutak Kuh is situated in the province of Mazandaran (southwestern part of Nur County), and lies in the Central Alborz Range, at ca. 3500 m altitude. Its approximate GPS coordinates are 36.153, 51.456, referring to a point situated ca. 300 m higher than the height Morvan mentioned (ibid.). The type locality locates somewhere between the Sutak Kuh Peak, in the north, and the
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Ski Resort, in the south. Roughly, it may be defined as a site in the plot
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Tunnel -
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Kuh Peak - Kholeno Lake -
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Ski Resort. Spatially, it is a point geographically situated midway between the type localities of
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(vicinities of Rudbarak) and
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sp. nov. (vicinities of Damavand City).
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Median lobe of aedeagus, ventral view.
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, sp. nov., holotype;
<emphasis id="07D0D80AAECC96DB027FB8FC18A240D1" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">B.</emphasis>
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Karsch, 1881, male specimen, 50 km W of Ben Gardane, Medenine Governorate, Tunisia;
<emphasis id="E08C93F547A29EAF4E12697B358707FD" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">C.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="6B69B9BB9C64076B4A691FCFA433E730" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. (E.) brunneus subsp. ferrantei" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subSpecies" species="brunneus" subGenus="E." subSpecies="ferrantei">P. (E.) brunneus ferrantei</taxonomicName>
Reitter, 1909, male specimen, Holot Haluza, Southern District, Israel;
<emphasis id="C4F60C614D410E199D5629DB5B6A7714" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">D.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="5400A2C26AD0DC1F2D55C55DAB8368BD" authority="insignitus" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. (E.) insignitus subsp. insignitus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subSpecies" species="insignitus" subGenus="E." subSpecies="insignitus">P. (E.) insignitus insignitus</taxonomicName>
Bedel, 1902, male specimen, SW Tiznit, Sous-Massa Region, Morocco;
<emphasis id="FF286824691F18BDE031B5DF82CF9BE5" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">E.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="6AA201FDAC1853784DCE2B255B5F8187" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. (E.) jordanensis" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="jordanensis" subGenus="E.">P. (E.) jordanensis</taxonomicName>
, sp. nov., holotype;
<emphasis id="DE190A0FB70000FCEED05F7D3E0633E6" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">F.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="7FE623A890E226305736630152422337" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. (E.) languidus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="languidus" subGenus="E.">P. (E.) languidus</taxonomicName>
(Reiche &amp; Saulcy, 1855), lectotype;
<emphasis id="AAE751E094EE26896E1AD85E4796320C" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">G.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="805018BDA8398BC3EF3A6EAFC76BB45B" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. (E.) languidus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="languidus" subGenus="E.">P. (E.) languidus</taxonomicName>
(Reiche &amp; Saulcy, 1855), male specimen, Naẖal Prat, Judea and Samaria Area, Israel. Scale bars: 0.2 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="05011C56AD112C91D97F29811D3F770E" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" type="references">
<paragraph id="F9268B717EC28DB3F214A3C86BBFC4F9" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">References.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5363393F78AB59C2D1551AB1B281D9A3" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
<taxonomicName id="438135D9C58D4E66AF09087CB21AAC5B" authorityName="Morvan" authorityYear="1974" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Platyderus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Platyderus taghizadehi" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taghizadehi">
<emphasis id="68BA00EC5187ECF10391BE3FF6790B7F" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Platyderus taghizadehi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
:
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: 375;
<bibRefCitation id="797E94000EDE4C2A285C54FFF2B9CF9C" author="Hovorka, O" editor="Loebl, L" journalOrPublisher="Volume 1. Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Apollo Books, Stenstrup" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" pagination="521 - 524" refId="B22" refString="Hovorka, O, Sciaky, R, 2003. Atranopsina Baehr, 1982. In: Loebl, L, Smetana, A, Eds., Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 1. Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Apollo Books, Stenstrup: 521 - 524" title="Atranopsina Baehr, 1982." volumeTitle="Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera." year="2003">Hovorka and Sciaky 2003</bibRefCitation>
: 523;
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: 396;
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: 84;
<bibRefCitation id="E2CA4CDB911028BF3E74C6F24E575D69" author="Hovorka, O" editor="Loebl, I" journalOrPublisher="Volume 1 Revised and Updated Edition. Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Brill, Leiden - Boston" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" pagination="755 - 760" refId="B21" refString="Hovorka, O, 2017. Atranopsina Baehr, 1982. In: Loebl, I, Loebl, D, Eds., Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 1 Revised and Updated Edition. Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Brill, Leiden - Boston: 755 - 760" title="Atranopsina Baehr, 1982." volumeTitle="Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera." year="2017">Hovorka 2017</bibRefCitation>
: 759.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C1A386D8AF62FC321CFFB3C7740AF77A" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" type="type material">
<paragraph id="A2D902DF6BFB5EF79DDB146AC300FF73" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Type material.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C656EAF1103E9600FC9CBB8F4B04C05E" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
<emphasis id="38D7E02C259BC592E03B0F4479705A43" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Holotype</emphasis>
♂ in private collection Pierre Morvan (Carentoir, France). Not examined.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="B8653E42588126EEE2E48AC99CBE96EF" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="17AAC0872CA0BD2F21E603D23038D85D" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Other material examined.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="285384E70F6F6B6520BDA9018BBEB2B7" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
<materialsCitation id="470FC8E7EF3A38B1BBCB46DBDAA2F864" collectingDate="2022-01-01" collectingDateMax="2022-12-31" collectingDateMin="2022-01-01" collectorName="Muilwijk J, Morvan, Muilwijk" country="Iran" elevation="3450" latitude="36.0335" location="Alburz Dizin" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="51.43347" specimenCount="2" specimenCount-female="1" specimenCount-male="1" stateProvince="Tehran Province">
<emphasis id="B86044A30F2FEA854F61BDD286F6320B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
<collectingCountry id="CA96389EB9C9D19629DE502BAC7DABBA" name="Iran">Iran</collectingCountry>
</emphasis>
:
<collectingRegion id="45839DEC82DE5B522394F66E93FFBCE6" country="Iran" name="Tehran">Tehran Province</collectingRegion>
:
<specimenCount id="821CE293ADC456680DC2AFC217607CBD" type="female">1♀</specimenCount>
,
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<location id="E7A467FE33A9AB606162C00D79F3B19F" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:B13F5DA3FB16552EB4E773FA121E6038:E7A467FE33A9AB606162C00D79F3B19F" country="Iran" latitude="36.0335" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="51.43347" name="Alburz Dizin" stateProvince="Tehran Province">Alburz Dizin</location>
/
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,
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/
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</quantity>
10.06.17 /
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//
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/
<collectorName id="E5F9D282D0CF289D9B704185D409AC22">Morvan</collectorName>
/
<collectorName id="A8EDC5C5E2BD9206427A5843C099A36A">Muilwijk</collectorName>
2017' (cMUI);
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, 'IR
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,
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<elevation id="F778505AB723C4ABE20336F83BC660B7" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.55" unit="m" value="3550.0">3550m</elevation>
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27.06.17 /
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/
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//
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/
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/
<collectorName id="D569083F584B92C81E33572F1F457D18">Muilwijk</collectorName>
2017' (cMUI)
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.
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<paragraph id="CE1F8B69BF89178DF1E4CA6D94BF029E" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
TME:
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. TGE:
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,
<specimenCount id="6F0FDE6A9BBD396BE90123956C58E435" type="female">1♀</specimenCount>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="0601248433876CA198B8E2264189ECD5" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="6E5E097E24F81D7B856C560603A96DE8" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F3E9BC0A777ADC69120DD03C71B11979" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
A species of medium size for
<taxonomicName id="3B42805094E6574F653D8BCA68FC8C33" authorityName="Stephens" authorityYear="1827" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Platyderus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Platyderus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="726010F97778A98D7E3836C83C7B5EED" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Platyderus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, with anterior side of mesofemur ventrally with three setiferous punctures. It is distinct from the closely related
<taxonomicName id="2A8DF6A9E500AE49490F7BF3E846B2E9" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. ledouxi" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ledouxi">
<emphasis id="E8FE624774DAF99D958215C64E0110E1" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">P. ledouxi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by pronotum about a third wider than head (PW/HW= 1.31-1.33), with apex compared with widest point less constricted (PW/PA &lt;1.40), and elytra in relation to pronotum significantly wider (EW/PW&gt;1.38). See also
<normalizedToken id="07A89AC8C8E501BF81829DC05D95D6AE" originalValue="“Diagnosis”">&quot;Diagnosis&quot;</normalizedToken>
under
<taxonomicName id="EFC320BE36D7D59E5CA3CD635920B5BB" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. ledouxi" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ledouxi">
<emphasis id="63A5AF40FF83FBE4324F87CF47DC414C" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">P. ledouxi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="669DFEB027B9513D9296AF8374AED4A0" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" type="redescription">
<paragraph id="12C164B6742D7C93D0B85399E1AB7E9F" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Redescription</paragraph>
<paragraph id="DF9ECB7CACBF216C7D0185F74902F489" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
(based on non-type material).
<emphasis id="F320D43A838F97AC4D2EC591BEDDC809" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
<emphasis id="7CAB9CEA920779279121B2CEF4CF3545" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Habitus</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Moderately large-sized specimens for
<taxonomicName id="EA4C84D7D0E155181AAA73DD76F8A945" authorityName="Stephens" authorityYear="1827" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Platyderus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Platyderus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="1E67933B24B835931ABCA32C44DB0F3F" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Platyderus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species (BL: 7.10-7.20 mm; BW: 2.40 mm), with elongate and slender body (Fig.
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).
<emphasis id="7F296314C5B999B272DE24E6319AB718" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
<emphasis id="4E427D7C127057A777EEBE634F55BE6E" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Measurements and ratios</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
See Table
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.
<emphasis id="779D1323F44E7124D397437CB67F4A6C" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Color and lustre</emphasis>
. Integument of body orange-brown, appendages slightly lighter than body. Surface moderately shiny.
<emphasis id="750501B4B374E82D99082EB709000051" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
<emphasis id="FE56C240695BF0781FE7D00A5320EF6C" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Microsculpture and punctation</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Pronotum largely with reduced sculpticells or without microsculpture, traces of isodiametric sculpticells present only laterally. Ventral surface (excluding gula and prosternal process) microsculptured, genae, mentum, submentum, proepisternum and ventrites 2-3 medially with regular isodiametric meshes, abdominal ventrites laterally and legs with slightly stretched isodiametric sculpticells. Prosternum scarcely punctate.
<emphasis id="FF3AB7FA6FE92FBDAC0C3FD3BC18DD72" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
<emphasis id="A9AEE91EF32DCF78ED918E37305052DB" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Head</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Two thirds as wide as pronotum (mean PW/HW= 1.32).
<emphasis id="B5CC3A28EB63A520E836A4895622E115" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
<emphasis id="E05609719234143F752D0DF3738FD500" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Head</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Significantly narrower than pronotum (mean PW/HW= 1.48). Antennae long, with last three antennomeres exceeding base of pronotum. Eyes long, little convex. Labrum subrectangular, with anterior margin concave. Frontal furrows small, subfoveolate. Paraorbital sulci moderately deep, ending slightly before level of posterior supraorbital pore.
<emphasis id="CCD397AF217550F51C8F8A4C3EEC5A14" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
<emphasis id="5D9D1BF199434DE6022F42E42AF6C753" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Thorax</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Pronotum sub-quadrate, barely wider than long (mean PW/PL= 1.09), widest at second quarter. Anterior and posterior transverse impressions indistinct. Sides rather sinuate, convex anteriorly, concave posteriorly; mean PW/PA= 1.35, mean PW/PB= 1.18; bead of anterior margin present laterally, reduced in medial 1/6; bead of posterior margin reduced to absent in medial 1/5 to 1/3. Metepisternum longer than wide, MA/MI about 0.9.
<emphasis id="E13CC61C7A673EE18311E154A20C1158" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
<emphasis id="29D99F123968BFAEE9B8F8BBAF57A741" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Elytra</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Long, cylindrical, one and two thirds as long as wide (mean EL/EW= 1.67), wider and much longer than pronotum (mean EW/PW= 1.42; mean EL/PL= 2.57). Stria 7 not reach basal margin. Elytral interval 3 with three discal setiferous punctures (specimen from Dizin with four punctures on left elytron, as an additional one between second and third normal puncture) located as follows: anterior puncture adjoining stria 2, stria 3 or in middle of interval 3, medial puncture adjoining stria 2 or in midst of interval 3, posterior puncture adjoining stria 2. Umbilicate setiferous series consisting of 16 punctures on each elytron in specimen from Tochal, and with 15 punctures on each elytron in specimen from Dizin.
<emphasis id="C0B629F5ADC65CDF50FB29DDC826523C" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
<emphasis id="ECF6E641E82E728666352B03C2DF09E3" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Legs</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Posterior side of profemur with one seta in basal third and one in medial third. Mesofemur with three setiferous punctures on anterior side ventrally (Fig.
<figureCitation id="321F569EA9AB13373CEE64B98C2411D4" captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Mesofemora, anterior side (A-D: left mesofemur, E-I: right mesofemur; white arrows and dots indicate position of setiferous punctures). A. Platyderus (Eremoderus) weiratheri Maran, 1940, female specimen, Boz dag koey env., Izmir District, Turkey; B. P. (E.) felixi, sp. nov., topotype female paratype; C. P. (E.) iranicus, sp. nov., topotype female paratype; D. P. (E.) lassallei, sp. nov., female paratype, Iran, Mazandaran Province, E Qolqol; E. P. (E.) klapperichi, sp. nov., holotype; F. P. (E.) taghizadehi Morvan, 1974, male specimen, Tochal, Tehran Province, Iran; G. P. (E.) afghanistanicus, sp. nov., holotype; H. P. (E.) brunneus ferrantei Reitter, 1909, lectotype; I. P. (E.) languidus (Reiche &amp; Saulcy, 1855), female specimen, Netanya 1.3.97, Central District, Israel. Scale bars: 0.5 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.69.83840.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/695642" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">5F</figureCitation>
), but one specimen has two punctures on one mesofemur. Anterior side of metafemur ventrally with two long setae, one in basal third and one in medial third.
<emphasis id="4017FCAF2D25EFB2CF4C24A7D62A1F12" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
<emphasis id="0B97CE4113B2061817F08023D160B61D" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Male genitalia</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Urite IX small, suboval, with proximal margin slightly asymmetrical (Fig.
<figureCitation id="EB4C04950B8C3597EB1DE04EF8CA6CE8" captionStart="Figure 7" captionStartId="F7" captionText="Figure 7. Urite, ventral view. A. Platyderus (Eremoderus) chatzakiae, sp. nov., holotype; B. P. (E.) weiratheri Maran, 1940, E: topotype male specimen; C. P. (E.) felixi, sp. nov., holotype; D. P. (E.) vrabeci, sp. nov., holotype; E. P. (E.) lassallei, sp. nov., holotype; F. P. (E.) ledouxi Morvan, 1974, male specimen, 10 km S Hasan Keif, Mazandaran Province, Iran; G. P. (E.) taghizadehi Morvan, 1974, male specimen, Tochal, Tehran Province, Iran; H. P. (E.) afghanistanicus, sp. nov., holotype; I. P. (E.) brunneus brunneus Karsch, 1881, male specimen, 50 km W of Ben Gardane, Medenine Governorate, Tunisia; J. P. (E.) brunneus ferrantei Reitter, 1909, male specimen, Holot Haluza, Southern District, Israel; K. P. (E.) jordanensis, sp. nov., holotype; L. P. (E.) languidus (Reiche &amp; Saulcy, 1855), lectotype; M. P. (E.) languidus (Reiche &amp; Saulcy, 1855), male specimen, Na ẖal Prat, Judea and Samaria Area, Israel; N. P. (Platyderus) sp., male specimen, Boz Daglar Mtn., Turkey; O. P. (P.) reticulatus (Chaudoir), male specimen, Tashehzeh, Nowshahr County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. Scale bars: 0.5 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.69.83840.figure7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/695644" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">7G</figureCitation>
). Median lobe of aedeagus in lateral view with shaft shorter than that in
<taxonomicName id="3C5E3C077D3CB7AC55DD626A3A3FA4A0" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. ledouxi" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ledouxi">
<emphasis id="231FCAB738A5B1D7D631D9CD1FCC3E03" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">P. ledouxi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and more curved than that in
<taxonomicName id="040BE87914B09D33E92BF5BA1875654C" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. lassallei" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lassallei">
<emphasis id="A9804C9DB760C9E1E8A995674950CFBB" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">P. lassallei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov., and with apex turned up; median lobe in ventral view straight, ca. 3.7 times longer than wide, with apical lamella slightly asymmetrical. Internal sac of same structure as in
<taxonomicName id="E588717AE039FCD563597CE15D7F0285" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. ledouxi" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ledouxi">
<emphasis id="54DCEFE7CDC4006808EBA57B07CC5BD6" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">P. ledouxi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, but dorsal sclerite in ventral view with left-sided protuberances somewhat larger. Right paramere shorter and more crooked than that of
<taxonomicName id="3A43BE0401D4F7DC94870951480E59B2" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. ledouxi" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ledouxi">
<emphasis id="D3DB50BDEFE22FEC9CAEF165DC1847D2" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">P. ledouxi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(Fig.
<figureCitation id="5DEBB40BFF3E90E3E61FEB3BF4B2B870" captionStart="Figure 12" captionStartId="F12" captionText="Figure 12. Right paramere, external face. A. Platyderus (Eremoderus) chatzakiae, sp. nov., holotype; B. P. (E.) weiratheri Maran, 1940, lectotype; C. P. (E.) felixi, sp. nov., holotype; D. P. (E.) iranicus, sp. nov., holotype; E. P. (E.) vrabeci, sp. nov., holotype; F. P. (E.) lassallei, sp. nov., holotype; G. P. (E.) ledouxi Morvan, 1974, male specimen, 10 km S Hasan Keif, Mazandaran Province, Iran; H. P. (E.) taghizadehi Morvan, 1974, male specimen, Tochal, Tehran Province, Iran; I. P. (E.) afghanistanicus, sp. nov., holotype; J. P. (E.) brunneus brunneus Karsch, 1881, male specimen, 50 km W of Ben Gardane, Medenine Governorate, Tunisia; K. P. (E.) brunneus ferrantei Reitter, 1909, male specimen, Holot Haluza, Southern District, Israel; L. P. (E.) jordanensis, sp. nov., holotype; M. P. (E.) languidus (Reiche &amp; Saulcy, 1855), lectotype; N. P. (E.) languidus (Reiche &amp; Saulcy, 1855), male paralectotype, &quot; Syria &quot;. Scale bars: 0.5 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.69.83840.figure12" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/695649" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">12H</figureCitation>
).
<emphasis id="8DAA610A914C6B0C9F6FE93267FEE50F" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Female genitalia</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation id="114336F7632019065B9E3C8EF2F4A94F" captionStart="Figure 14" captionStartId="F14" captionText="Figure 14. Spermathecal complex and gonocoxites, ventral view. A. Platyderus (Eremoderus) lassallei, sp. nov., female paratype, Iran, Mazandaran Province, E Qolqol; B. P. (E.) ledouxi Morvan, 1974, female specimen, 10 km SW Rudbarak, Mazandaran Province, Iran; C. P. (E.) taghizadehi Morvan, 1974, female specimen, Alburz Dizin, Tehran Province, Iran; D. P. (Platyderus) umbratus (Menetries), female specimen, Iran, Kohgiluyeh va Boyer-Ahmad Province, Sisakht; E. P. (E.) arabicus, sp. nov., holotype; F. P. (E.) brunki, sp. nov., holotype. Scale bars: 0.5 mm. For abbreviations see captions on Fig. 13." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.69.83840.figure14" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/695651" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">14C</figureCitation>
). Apical gonocoxite with pointed apex and two dorsolateral ensiform setae. Bursa copulatrix smaller than that of
<taxonomicName id="C921EEE969C16E68AAFBA1FA7A79358E" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. ledouxi" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ledouxi">
<emphasis id="820028B459184B38C442522396A7795D" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">P. ledouxi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Spermathecal canal connected in medial third of receptaculum.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="DA4829C0D1B7F0CEA84485A4437F5DCB" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" type="habitat">
<paragraph id="E501F3DB8434DDF268E49BFAA32705BE" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Habitat.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C673EC458DD05C66DEF72F99568B4347" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">All specimens hitherto known were found in open places at high altitudes between 3300 m and 3600 m. The two specimens collected by JM in June 2017 were caught from under stones in rather steep green mountain meadows (without bushes or trees). At the time of its collection the place was not dry, probably due to the thaw just a few weeks before and to some water streamed down.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="56A93F1B7110286175F55E861FD9F6DE" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="24E741931CB160FF3FDFE9F61C259A1B" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9E900B675F136B6FF146FEEF825965A8" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
North Iran, Central Alborz Range (Fig.
<figureCitation id="91C6DBEC01D0D9CB9DEDE4DD04AF7032" captionStart="Figure 17" captionStartId="F17" captionText="Figure 17. Distribution of species from subgenus Platyderus Eremoderus in Iran and Afghanistan: Platyderus felixi sp. nov. (red circle), P. iranicus sp. nov. (blue circles), P. lassallei sp. nov. (yellow circles), P. davatchii (green triangle), P. ledouxi (red triangle), P. taghizadehi (blue triangle), P. klapperichi sp. nov. (black triangle), and P. afghanistanicus sp. nov. (red question mark)." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.69.83840.figure17" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/695654" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">17</figureCitation>
). The species occurs in the area where three Iranian provinces, Mazandaran, Alborz and Tehran, are touching each other.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="0FF133788D22BABF03F513EFC72F3967" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" type="notes">
<paragraph id="41B22E1C2238952454ABDD5300D2967A" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Notes.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B2FA98D6F2BFB926733F3F9AA82B7FB6" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
Three metric measurements made by
<bibRefCitation id="FB3B6EAA9B267EAB931EB9DCFFD9D119" author="Morvan, P" journalOrPublisher="Journal of Entomological Society of Iran" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" pagination="143 - 156" refId="B41" refString="Morvan, P, 1974. Nouveaux coleopteres carabiques d'Iran (6eme note). Journal of Entomological Society of Iran 1: 143 - 156" title="Nouveaux coleopteres carabiques d'Iran (6 eme note)." volume="1" year="1974">Morvan (1974</bibRefCitation>
: 147), i.e. width (1.15 mm), length (1.13 mm) of pronotum and length of elytra (2.1 mm), are certainly wrong. If these are correct, then we should have a total length of the pronotum and elytra 3.23 mm, but then the length of head should be at least 4 mm as far as the holotype of
<taxonomicName id="94E90609C162D610607CBE4FEDF5BA84" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. taghizadehi" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taghizadehi">
<emphasis id="6AECE76C0C667EFFF8AAF072720FAA07" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">P. taghizadehi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has length of body 7.5 mm (ibid.: 147).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D52756E63421710D21C1BBF1A2AF258A" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
Being a male specimen, the holotype of
<taxonomicName id="E56E42E51E09B0848A08D67EF53BDBFB" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. taghizadehi" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taghizadehi">
<emphasis id="4EF0DEF57F73DA9756BD83231622B1E9" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">P. taghizadehi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(or topotypic males) must be studied for two reasons. Firstly, this investigation can support the current taxonomic affinity with
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<emphasis id="1908749FA4284F0F22C6620338F5AA0B" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">P. ledouxi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
because the distance in a straight line between the population of
<taxonomicName id="DFE3A7394FBED06A94069D5BC2CD5DB6" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. ledouxi" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ledouxi">
<emphasis id="A70D511A430045D05B3D0A6EB70308A1" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">P. ledouxi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
southwest of Rudarbak and the type locality of
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<emphasis id="AE2AF5FDB18710B8AA67EF83E2BE1B5C" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">P. taghizadehi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is only about 50 kilometers and it is unclear whether the Chalus River acts as a biogeographical barrier. Furthermore, it is necessary to confirm the conspecificity of the populations from Sutak Kuh Peak and Tochal Peak (here last referred to as
<taxonomicName id="0ACDBB871B59C5F0D6852D6C18D98E70" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. taghizadehi" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taghizadehi">
<emphasis id="C0998698EA9F03AD6B8823500E644084" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">P. taghizadehi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), so that the two local forms of
<taxonomicName id="AADBC49BFAE13192233016F6EF34A91A" class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="P. taghizadehi" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taghizadehi">
<emphasis id="8E5973245ECBA01DFD3D4325D6E5089F" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">P. taghizadehi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can be distinguished from
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<emphasis id="0AEAA4F7B177A98248D4F4E52BCFD10E" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">P. klapperichi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (from Damavand County).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F806ABB4E346A2E5FEA5755B943857B5" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
&quot;
<emphasis id="45DCE4A568257EC7A8D4261965658291" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">
<taxonomicName id="E13BF6CEA5B2DFECA7FC37B80A0F6812" authorityName="Guéorguiev &amp; Wrase &amp; Assmann &amp; Muilwijk &amp; Machard" authorityYear="2022" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Platyderus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Platyderus (Eremoderus) afghanistanicus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="afghanistanicus" subGenus="Eremoderus">
<emphasis id="F1F36D6F3F988E4B5EAB0C48D7ABE427" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="71">Platyderus Eremoderus afghanistanicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
&quot; species group
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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