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This species is the only known species in this genus with macroscopic punctation on the pronotum and setae on the elytra (
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). This species can be further differentiated from
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The tubercles in this species are smaller and less prominent than those of
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Hypognathous. Frons coarsely punctate (1–2 diameters apart); frontoclypeal suture course, with deep groove in middle; apical clypeal margin broadly shallowly emarginate; clypeus projected anterioventrally; apical margin of labrum emarginate medially, sparsely punctate in apical half, margin of labrum densely covered with yellowish, acuminate setae. Eye comma-shaped, with reduced ventral part, strongly emarginate around epistomal base; with deep groove on temporal side. Mentum trapezoidal, with straight base, not fully filling buccal cavity; anterior margin not emarginate; covered with fine setae. Submentum semicircular, concave basally. Antenna slender, moderately covered in recumbent acuminate goldish setae; antennomere 2 short, ~0.1– 0.2 of antennomere 3 length; antennomere 4 less than half of antennomere 3 length.
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<emphasis id="0088EAAB637A4A1D90086E812982FD28" box="[519,646,718,739]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="897">Prothorax:</emphasis>
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Pronotal lateral margin rounded, ‘flared’ at anterior third, well visible. Pronotum widest above middle. Disc dull, with dense punctation; anterior fully marginate, posterior margin absent at middle, anterior apices strongly produced. Hypomeron convex, without submarginal groove, rugulose and occasionally punctate. Prosternal process rounded in lateral view with small projection by coxa, longitudinally depressed in middle (ventral view) between procoxae. Anterior margin of prosternum straight, with gold setae.
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<emphasis id="0088EAAB637A4A1D906B684E29FCFBDD" box="[612,760,1025,1046]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="897">Pterothorax:</emphasis>
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Scutellum densely covered with microtubercles. Elytra widest in basal third, slightly rounded, covered in scattered gold setae; disc impunctate, with scattered microtubercles; lateral half at and below humerus and declivous portion (apical third) with alternating rows of tubercles and microtubercles (larger than those on the disc); elytral margin not visible dorsally except in apical quarter, tuberculate rows extend to lateral margin. Elytral slope relatively steep, elytral apex flattened. Epipleura impunctate, not tuberculate, clearly distinguishable from neighbouring portion of elytra, widely enfolding fifth ventrite. Mesoventrite with deep median groove and elevated sides. Metaventrite impunctate, densely setose. Lateral regions of metaventrite (between coxae) extremely short. Metaepisternal suture abbreviated posteriorly.
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<emphasis id="0088EAAB637A4A1D929E6A442BCFF9EB" box="[145,203,1547,1568]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="897">Legs:</emphasis>
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Covered with dense gold setae. Procoxa exposed basally. Apex of protibia with prominent denticle on outer margin, lateral carina terminating in basal third; median spur reduced, reaching 0.5 of outer lateral spur length. Spurs on meso- and metatibiae of equal length. Tarsi narrowed laterally.
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<emphasis id="0088EAAB637A4A1D901C6AEB2982F972" box="[531,646,1700,1721]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="897">Abdomen:</emphasis>
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Ventrites 1–3 medially densely covered with goldish setae moderately punctate and weakly rugulose; ventrite 5 densely punctate, each puncture with single gold seta (~0.5 diameters apart); ventrite 5 with submarginal sulcus only at base.
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<emphasis id="0088EAAB637A4A1D93856B72291CF899" box="[394,536,1853,1874]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="897">Terminalia:</emphasis>
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Due to scarcity of available specimens, terminalia were not dissected.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="324336B9637A4A1D91266C8A2FBAFF32" blockId="14.[809,1425,197,249]" pageId="14" pageNumber="897">
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<emphasis id="0088EAAB637A4A1D91266C8A28ADFF11" box="[809,937,197,218]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="897">Etymology:</emphasis>
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Named in honour of the Herero people of
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<collectingCountry id="4AEB7629637A4A1D91266CAC288AFF32" box="[809,910,227,249]" name="Namibia" pageId="14" pageNumber="897">Namibia</collectingCountry>
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, where this species occurs.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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