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<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F57CA0BFF3397D4BEC08982" blockId="3.[151,1437,1943,2003]" pageId="3" pageNumber="436">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F57CA0BFF3397D4BF1C89FE" bold="true" box="[152,282,1943,1967]" pageId="3" pageNumber="436">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F57CA0BFE8997DBBFDA89FE" box="[290,476,1943,1967]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="436">Jeremia megaplax</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="178557E54F57CA0BFE4F97D4BC3089FE" box="[484,566,1943,1967]" pageId="3" pageNumber="436" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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Female holotype habitus. A. Lateral view, B. Dorsal view, C. Ventral view. Scale: 5 mm.
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<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F50CA0CFF3393F5BF1B8DA3" blockId="4.[151,1437,950,1011]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFF3393F5BF1E8D9F" bold="true" box="[152,280,950,974]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="F9C24D0F4F50CA0CFEB693F4BFD08D9E" authority="Lima &amp; Oliveira &amp; Filho &amp; Heleodoro, 2024" authorityName="Lima &amp; Oliveira &amp; Filho &amp; Heleodoro" authorityYear="2024" box="[285,470,951,975]" class="Insecta" family="Phasmatidae" genus="Jeremia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Phasmida" pageId="4" pageNumber="437" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="megaplax" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFEB693F4BFD08D9E" box="[285,470,951,975]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">Jeremia megaplax</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFE7793F4BC2A8D9E" bold="true" box="[476,556,951,975]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="178557E54F50CA0CFE7793F4BC2A8D9E" box="[476,556,951,975]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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female holotype, head and prothorax. A. Lateral view; B. Dorsal view; C. Ventral view. Scale: 5 mm.
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<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F50CA0CFF6C9406BF0F8AD2" blockId="4.[151,1437,1093,1947]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFF6C9406BFB58A0E" bold="true" box="[199,435,1093,1119]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">
<typeStatus id="E179882E4F50CA0CFF6C9406BF328A0E" box="[199,308,1093,1119]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
condition.
</emphasis>
Right antenna, left anterior tarsus and left anterior leg glued at paper card, pinned along specimen.
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<subSubSection id="76D865074F50CA0CFF6C94CEBCC68A9A" pageId="4" pageNumber="437" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F50CA0CFF6C94CEBCC68A9A" blockId="4.[151,1437,1093,1947]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFF6C94CEBF488AF6" bold="true" box="[199,334,1165,1191]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">Etymology.</emphasis>
Derived from the Greek
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFDCC94CDBCA28AF6" box="[615,676,1166,1191]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">mega</emphasis>
and
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFD7294CEBD0F8AF6" box="[729,777,1165,1191]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">plax</emphasis>
, meaning “large plate”, in reference to the great size of the female subgenital plate of this species. Feminine.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="76D865074F50CA0CFF6C9496BCEC88B6" pageId="4" pageNumber="437" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F50CA0CFF6C9496BDF28B0A" blockId="4.[151,1437,1093,1947]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFF6C9496BF448ABE" bold="true" box="[199,322,1237,1263]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Female thorax with several conspicuous large spines; mesothorax dorsally armed with four prominent spines and having a line of six spines on the pleura. Female tergite 6 with nearly indistinct crest-like projection. Female subgenital plate (or operculum, sternites 7+8) 2.4 times longer than tergites 810 combined (measured in lateral view); dorsally surpassing the length of gonapophysis 8 by two times.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F50CA0CFF6C9526BCEC88B6" blockId="4.[151,1437,1093,1947]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFF6C9526BF798B2E" bold="true" box="[199,383,1381,1407]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">Differentiation.</emphasis>
The new species is easily recognizable by the length of the female subgenital plate, as it is possible to see in a quick look that the plate surpasses the abdomen by several centimeters. In
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFB4895C9BB9A8BF2" box="[1251,1436,1417,1443]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">J. grossedentata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFF6C95EDBF458B96" box="[199,323,1454,1479]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">J. gymnota</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, the subgenital plate also surpasses the apex of the abdomen, but only by a few centimeters. More specifically, the subgenital plate of both
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFDFE9591BD0C8BBA" box="[597,778,1489,1515]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">J. grossedentata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFC949591BDBE8BBA" box="[831,952,1490,1515]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">J. gymnota</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
both are 1.5 times longer than tergites 810 combined. Other features might also aid the differentiation of these three species.
<taxonomicName id="F9C24D0F4F50CA0CFB8595B5BAE2885E" authorityName="Redtenbacher" authorityYear="1908" box="[1070,1252,1525,1551]" class="Insecta" family="Phasmatidae" genus="Jeremia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Phasmida" pageId="4" pageNumber="437" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="grossedentata">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFB8595B5BAE2885E" box="[1070,1252,1525,1551]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">J. grossedentata</emphasis>
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has at least four spines on mesonotum, as in
<taxonomicName id="F9C24D0F4F50CA0CFE7D9659BC588862" authority="Lima &amp; Oliveira &amp; Filho &amp; Heleodoro, 2024" authorityName="Lima &amp; Oliveira &amp; Filho &amp; Heleodoro" authorityYear="2024" box="[470,606,1561,1587]" class="Insecta" family="Phasmatidae" genus="Jeremia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Phasmida" pageId="4" pageNumber="437" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="megaplax" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFE7D9659BC588862" box="[470,606,1561,1587]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">J. megaplax</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFDCE965ABCC68862" bold="true" box="[613,704,1561,1587]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="178557E54F50CA0CFDCE965ABCC68862" box="[613,704,1561,1587]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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, but these spines when compared with the new species are much more subtle. Furthermore, the new species has a conspicuous line of spines at the pleura, a feature lacking in
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFA22967DBF3D882A" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">
<taxonomicName id="F9C24D0F4F50CA0CFA22967DBF31882A" authorityName="Redtenbacher" authorityYear="1908" class="Insecta" family="Phasmatidae" genus="Jeremia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Phasmida" pageId="4" pageNumber="437" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="grossedentata">J. grossedentata</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
As for
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFE3A9621BC54882A" box="[401,594,1634,1659]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">Jeremia gymnota</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, it does not have spines on the brown mesonotum and the mesepimeron is pale; the spines of the sternum have a conspicuous brown halo marking at the base. In
<taxonomicName id="F9C24D0F4F50CA0CFBCC96C5BB3288CE" authority="Lima &amp; Oliveira &amp; Filho &amp; Heleodoro, 2024" authorityName="Lima &amp; Oliveira &amp; Filho &amp; Heleodoro" authorityYear="2024" box="[1127,1332,1669,1695]" class="Insecta" family="Phasmatidae" genus="Jeremia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Phasmida" pageId="4" pageNumber="437" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="megaplax" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFBCC96C5BB3288CE" box="[1127,1332,1669,1695]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">Jeremia megaplax</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFA9096C6BB9388CE" bold="true" box="[1339,1429,1669,1695]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="178557E54F50CA0CFA9096C6BB9388CE" box="[1339,1429,1669,1695]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, the mesonotum has spines and is concolor to mesepimeron, while the spines on sternum some have a thin pale halo marking at base and some do not have such marking.
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F50CA0CFF6C96B2BF5D895A" bold="true" box="[199,347,1777,1803]" pageId="4" pageNumber="437">Description:</emphasis>
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female (
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,
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,
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,
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). General color brown with light brown speckles and markings throughout the whole body. Head with six prominent brown (greenish in live specimens) longitudinal, parallel lines. Base of anterior femur, ventral spines of mesonotum and ventral spines of mid leg distinctly greenish-blue; remaining anterior femur reddish-brown. Compound eyes light yellow in live specimen, dark brown when dried.
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F51CA0DFF3395EBBF1F8B91" bold="true" box="[152,281,1448,1472]" pageId="5" pageNumber="438">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F51CA0DFE8B95EABFDC8B91" box="[288,474,1448,1472]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="438">Jeremia megaplax</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="178557E54F51CA0DFE4A95EBBC348B91" box="[481,562,1448,1472]" pageId="5" pageNumber="438" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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Female holotype terminalia. A. Dorsal view; B. Lateral view; C. Ventral view. Scale: 5 mm.
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<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F51CA0DFF6C9675BF9988B1" blockId="5.[151,1436,1590,1905]" pageId="5" pageNumber="438">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F51CA0DFF6C9675BF0B8801" box="[199,269,1590,1616]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="438">Head:</emphasis>
(
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). Smooth, globose, vertex roundly convex laterally; with six longitudinal brown lines from vertex to frons and from vertex to compound eye. Antenna thin, surpassing thorax, with 73 segments; gradually decreasing in length from segment 173, but from 115 segments are fairly long, from 1630 a little shorter than previous, from 3153 segments are visibly shorter than previous ones, from 5373 segments are very petite and visually inconspicuous.
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<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F51CA0DFF6C96A9BADA8920" blockId="5.[151,1436,1590,1905]" pageId="5" pageNumber="438">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F51CA0DFF6C96A9BF278955" box="[199,289,1770,1796]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="438">Thorax:</emphasis>
(
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). Pronotum smooth. Mesonotum 5.5 times longer than pronotum, smooth with four parallel spines forming a rectangle in dorsal view. Mesepimeron with seven lined spines. Prosternum smooth. Mesosternum with 13 zigzagged spines. Metanotum distinct from tergite 1. Metaepimeron with five lined spines. Metasternum with six zigzagged but nearly parallel spines. Median segment 1.5 times shorter than mesonotum.
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<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F52CA0EFF3396ECBB9B8896" blockId="6.[152,1437,1711,1736]" box="[152,1437,1711,1736]" pageId="6" pageNumber="439">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F52CA0EFF3396ECBF1E8899" bold="true" box="[152,280,1711,1736]" pageId="6" pageNumber="439">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="F9C24D0F4F52CA0EFEB496F3BFDE8899" authority="Lima &amp; Oliveira &amp; Filho &amp; Heleodoro, 2024" authorityName="Lima &amp; Oliveira &amp; Filho &amp; Heleodoro" authorityYear="2024" box="[287,472,1712,1736]" class="Insecta" family="Phasmatidae" genus="Jeremia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Phasmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="439" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="megaplax" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F52CA0EFEB496F3BFDE8899" box="[287,472,1712,1736]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="439">Jeremia megaplax</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F52CA0EFE7596F3BC298899" bold="true" box="[478,559,1712,1736]" pageId="6" pageNumber="439">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="178557E54F52CA0EFE7596F3BC298899" box="[478,559,1712,1736]" pageId="6" pageNumber="439" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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Male paratype habitus. A. Lateral view, B. Dorsal view, C. Ventral view. Scale: 5 mm.
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<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F52CA0EFF6C9758BA088995" blockId="6.[151,1436,1818,2024]" pageId="6" pageNumber="439">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F52CA0EFF6C9758BF008965" box="[199,262,1819,1844]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="439">Legs:</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="A6F92A094F52CA0EFEBF9759BF8A8965" box="[276,396,1818,1844]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="3.[152,255,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[258,1328,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-17@3.[258,1329,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 2. Jeremia megaplax sp. nov. Female holotype habitus. A. Lateral view, B. Dorsal view, C. Ventral view. Scale: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10517198" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10517198/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="439">Fig. 2BC</figureCitation>
). Anterior leg without spines, 1.2 longer than thorax (dorsally) + tergite 1. Spines from all legs rose-like spines. Anterior femora and tibiae laterally expanded, with a keeled aspect. Midleg conspicuously shorter than remaining legs. Mid femur with dorsal, lateral and ventral longitudinal carinas; ventrally with seven medial spines that gradually decrease in length from base to apex. Mid tibiae the same, but ventral spines increase in length from base to apex. hindleg the same as midleg, but slightly longer than foreleg.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F52CA0FFF6C978DBCB68FD8" blockId="6.[151,1436,1818,2024]" lastBlockId="7.[151,1437,151,789]" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="440" pageId="6" pageNumber="439">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F52CA0EFF6C978DBF3C89B9" box="[199,314,1998,2024]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="439">Abdomen:</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="A6F92A094F52CA0EFEEC978DBFBD89B9" box="[327,443,1998,2024]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[152,255,1448,1472]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1424]" captionTargetId="figure-17@5.[151,1436,181,1424]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Jeremia megaplax sp. nov. Female holotype terminalia. A. Dorsal view; B. Lateral view; C. Ventral view. Scale: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10517202" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10517202/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="439">Fig 4AC</figureCitation>
). Tergites smooth, shiny; tergites 26 with nearly the same length; tergites 18 rectangular, longer than wide. Tergite 6 with crest-like projection nearly indistinct. Tergite 9 trapezoidal, wider than long. Tergite 10 scoop-shaped, laterally gently curving, lateroapically conspicuously converging into truncated apex. Sternites 1 6 smooth, rectangular, with nearly the same length except for sternite 1, shorter. Sternites 78 indistinctly connected. Subgenital plate (sternites 7+8, also called operculum) slender, spear-shaped, with lateral margin slightly sinuous; 2.4 times longer than tergites 810 combined (measured in lateral view); dorsally distinctly having two times the length of gonapophysis 8; ventrally with conspicuous longitudinal medial keel. Cercus robust, wide at anterior half and then narrowing, short, somewhat triangular.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F53CA0FFF6C91D0BD0D8C30" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,789]" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
Male (
<figureCitation id="A6F92A094F53CA0FFEBA91D0BF948FFC" box="[273,402,403,429]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[152,255,1627,1651]" captionTargetBox="[160,1427,181,1604]" captionTargetId="figure-22@2.[160,1427,181,1604]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Jeremia megaplax sp. nov. at the vegetation. AB. Female holotype; CD male paratype." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10517196" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10517196/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Figs 1CD</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="A6F92A094F53CA0FFE3491D1BFE28FFC" box="[415,484,402,429]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[152,255,1711,1735]" captionTargetBox="[153,1434,181,1688]" captionTargetId="figure-22@6.[152,1435,181,1688]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Jeremia megaplax sp. nov. Male paratype habitus. A. Lateral view, B. Dorsal view, C. Ventral view. Scale: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10517204" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10517204/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">5AC</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="A6F92A094F53CA0FFE5A91D0BC308FFC" box="[497,566,403,429]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="8.[152,255,1807,1831]" captionTargetBox="[182,1397,190,1771]" captionTargetId="figure-22@8.[182,1406,181,1784]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 6. Jeremia megaplax sp. nov. Male paratype head and prothorax AC, and terminalia DF.A. Lateral view; B. Dorsal view; C. Ventral view; D. Lateral view; E. Dorsal; F. Ventral view. Scale: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10517206" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10517206/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">6AF</figureCitation>
). Based on a subadult specimen and therefore requires attention when being compared. Same as in females, but more slender and thinner; body lacking projections, unarmed, except for very minute and small spines at carinas on mid and posterior leg. Coloration similar, but closer to greenish. Antenna with 23 segments, but broken. Tergites 17 longer than wide, gradually shortening. Tergite 6 lacking inconspicuous projections. Tergites 8 and 9 trapezoidal, wider than long. Tergite 10 with posterior margin gradually curving. Cercus long, slender, ellipsoidal, gently curving inward.
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<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F53CA0FFF6C9228BC978D44" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,789]" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F53CA0FFF6C9228BEF98CD5" box="[199,255,619,644]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Eggs</emphasis>
. Important to highlight that the presently described eggs are not fully developed. They were removed from the female paratypes abdomen. Rugose, nearly barrel shaped in dorsal view, with slightly deep and subtriangular micropilar plate; plate having approximately 1/3 of egg length (
<figureCitation id="A6F92A094F53CA0FFCCE92F0BDC68C9C" box="[869,960,691,717]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[152,255,1711,1735]" captionTargetBox="[183,1405,181,1688]" captionTargetId="figure-17@9.[183,1405,181,1688]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Eggs of Jeremia megaplax sp. nov., removed from the female paratype abdomen.A. Dorsal view; B. Frontal view; C. Right lateral view; D. Left lateral view. Eggs are not fully developed and this should be taken in consideration when trying to identify or compare with other specimens. Scale: 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10517208" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10517208/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Fig. 7A</figureCitation>
). In lateral view drop-shaped, with frontal area conspicuously larger than posterior area (
<figureCitation id="A6F92A094F53CA0FFD059294BD288CA0" box="[686,814,727,753]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[152,255,1711,1735]" captionTargetBox="[183,1405,181,1688]" captionTargetId="figure-17@9.[183,1405,181,1688]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Eggs of Jeremia megaplax sp. nov., removed from the female paratype abdomen.A. Dorsal view; B. Frontal view; C. Right lateral view; D. Left lateral view. Eggs are not fully developed and this should be taken in consideration when trying to identify or compare with other specimens. Scale: 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10517208" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10517208/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Fig. 7B, C</figureCitation>
). Operculum distinct, with a sulcus circuiting a small rounded and elevated central area (
<figureCitation id="A6F92A094F53CA0FFDB492B8BC828D44" box="[543,644,763,789]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[152,255,1711,1735]" captionTargetBox="[183,1405,181,1688]" captionTargetId="figure-17@9.[183,1405,181,1688]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Eggs of Jeremia megaplax sp. nov., removed from the female paratype abdomen.A. Dorsal view; B. Frontal view; C. Right lateral view; D. Left lateral view. Eggs are not fully developed and this should be taken in consideration when trying to identify or compare with other specimens. Scale: 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10517208" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10517208/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Figs. 7D</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F53CA0FFF339307BB918D0D" blockId="7.[152,1431,836,861]" box="[152,1431,836,861]" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F53CA0FFF339307BF098D0D" bold="true" box="[152,271,836,860]" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
Measurements (in millimeters) from holotype and paratype specimens, measured with a digital caliper ruler.
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<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F53CA0FFF08932FBB138BD5" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<table id="4CC2C42C4F5335F7FF08932FBB678BD4" box="[163,1377,876,1413]" gridcols="4" gridrows="13" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF08932FBB678DD5" box="[163,1377,876,900]" gridrow="0" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF08932FBC5D8DD5" box="[163,603,876,900]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F53CA0FFF08932FBFFE8DD5" bold="true" box="[163,504,876,900]" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Specimen / measurement (mm.)</emphasis>
</th>
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FD3C932FBD4F8DD5" box="[663,841,876,900]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F53CA0FFD3C932FBD4F8DD5" bold="true" box="[663,841,876,900]" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Female holotype</emphasis>
</th>
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FC08932FBA5F8DD5" box="[931,1113,876,900]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F53CA0FFC08932FBA5F8DD5" bold="true" box="[931,1113,876,900]" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Female paratype</emphasis>
</th>
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FB69932FBB678DD5" box="[1218,1377,876,900]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F53CA0FFB69932FBB678DD5" bold="true" box="[1218,1377,876,900]" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Male paratype</emphasis>
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF0893D7BB678D9D" box="[163,1377,916,972]" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF0893D7BC5D8D9D" box="[163,603,916,972]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Body length (exlusive of anntena for ♀ and ♁, including subgenital plate for ♀</th>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FD3C93D7BD4F8D9D" box="[663,841,916,972]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">126.23</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FC0893D7BA5F8D9D" box="[931,1113,916,972]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">126.1</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FB6993D7BB678D9D" box="[1218,1377,916,972]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">66.42</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF089399BB678DA3" box="[163,1377,986,1010]" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF089399BC5D8DA3" box="[163,603,986,1010]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Head length</th>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FD3C9399BD4F8DA3" box="[663,841,986,1010]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">7.51</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FC089399BA5F8DA3" box="[931,1113,986,1010]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">7.44</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FB699399BB678DA3" box="[1218,1377,986,1010]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">3.08</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF089441BB678A4B" box="[163,1377,1026,1050]" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF089441BC5D8A4B" box="[163,603,1026,1050]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Pronotum length</th>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FD3C9441BD4F8A4B" box="[663,841,1026,1050]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">5.32</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FC089441BA5F8A4B" box="[931,1113,1026,1050]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">5.2</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FB699441BB678A4B" box="[1218,1377,1026,1050]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">2.56</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF089469BB678A12" box="[163,1377,1066,1091]" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF089469BC5D8A12" box="[163,603,1066,1091]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Mesonotum length</th>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FD3C9469BD4F8A12" box="[663,841,1066,1091]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">27.12</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FC089469BA5F8A12" box="[931,1113,1066,1091]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">27.03</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FB699469BB678A12" box="[1218,1377,1066,1091]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">15.84</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF089410BB678A3A" box="[163,1377,1107,1131]" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF089410BC5D8A3A" box="[163,603,1107,1131]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Metanotum length</th>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FD3C9410BD4F8A3A" box="[663,841,1107,1131]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">18.33</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FC089410BA5F8A3A" box="[931,1113,1107,1131]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">18.25</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FB699410BB678A3A" box="[1218,1377,1107,1131]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">13.44</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF089438BB678AC2" box="[163,1377,1147,1171]" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF089438BC5D8AC2" box="[163,603,1147,1171]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Anterior femur length</th>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FD3C9438BD4F8AC2" box="[663,841,1147,1171]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">27.44</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FC089438BA5F8AC2" box="[931,1113,1147,1171]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">27.4</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FB699438BB678AC2" box="[1218,1377,1147,1171]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">18.39</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF0894E0BB678AEA" box="[163,1377,1187,1211]" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF0894E0BC5D8AEA" box="[163,603,1187,1211]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Anterior tibia length</th>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FD3C94E0BD4F8AEA" box="[663,841,1187,1211]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">29.54</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FC0894E0BA5F8AEA" box="[931,1113,1187,1211]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">29.44</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FB6994E0BB678AEA" box="[1218,1377,1187,1211]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">20.03</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF089488BB678AB2" box="[163,1377,1227,1251]" gridrow="8" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF089488BC5D8AB2" box="[163,603,1227,1251]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Mid femur length</th>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FD3C9488BD4F8AB2" box="[663,841,1227,1251]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">20.16</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FC089488BA5F8AB2" box="[931,1113,1227,1251]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">20.15</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FB699488BB678AB2" box="[1218,1377,1227,1251]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">13.58</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF0894B7BB678B5D" box="[163,1377,1268,1292]" gridrow="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF0894B7BC5D8B5D" box="[163,603,1268,1292]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Mid tibia length</th>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FD3C94B7BD4F8B5D" box="[663,841,1268,1292]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">18.26</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FC0894B7BA5F8B5D" box="[931,1113,1268,1292]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">18.23</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FB6994B7BB678B5D" box="[1218,1377,1268,1292]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">13.31</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF08955FBB678B65" box="[163,1377,1308,1332]" gridrow="10" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF08955FBC5D8B65" box="[163,603,1308,1332]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Posterior femur length</th>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FD3C955FBD4F8B65" box="[663,841,1308,1332]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">23.68</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FC08955FBA5F8B65" box="[931,1113,1308,1332]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">24.51</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FB69955FBB678B65" box="[1218,1377,1308,1332]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">14.28</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF089507BB678B0D" box="[163,1377,1348,1372]" gridrow="11" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF089507BC5D8B0D" box="[163,603,1348,1372]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Posterior tibia length</th>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FD3C9507BD4F8B0D" box="[663,841,1348,1372]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">24.59</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FC089507BA5F8B0D" box="[931,1113,1348,1372]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">24.51</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FB699507BB678B0D" box="[1218,1377,1348,1372]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">12.26</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF08952FBB678BD4" box="[163,1377,1388,1413]" gridrow="12" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF08952FBC5D8BD4" box="[163,603,1388,1413]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Tergites 810 length</th>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FD3C952FBD4F8BD4" box="[663,841,1388,1413]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">15.48</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FC08952FBA5F8BD4" box="[931,1113,1388,1413]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">15.4</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FB69952FBB678BD4" box="[1218,1377,1388,1413]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">-</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F53CA0FFF3395F5BF098B9F" bold="true" box="[152,271,1462,1486]" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">TABLE 2.</emphasis>
Egg measurements (in millimeters), measured digitally with Leica Studio.
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<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF08959EBA9B8BA7" box="[163,1181,1501,1526]" gridrow="0" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
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<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF08959EBC8C8BA7" box="[163,650,1501,1526]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Measurement</th>
<th id="C3235DB24F5335F7FBB3959EBA9B8BA7" box="[1048,1181,1501,1526]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Value (mm.)</th>
</emphasis>
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<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF089645BA9B884F" box="[163,1181,1542,1566]" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF089645BC8C884F" box="[163,650,1542,1566]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Length (in dorsal view, exclusive of operculum)</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FBB39645BA9B884F" box="[1048,1181,1542,1566]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">2.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF08966DBA9B8817" box="[163,1181,1582,1606]" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF08966DBC8C8817" box="[163,650,1582,1606]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Width (in dorsal view)</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FBB3966DBA9B8817" box="[1048,1181,1582,1606]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">1.9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF089615BA9B883E" box="[163,1181,1622,1647]" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF089615BC8C883E" box="[163,650,1622,1647]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Height (in frontal view)</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FBB39615BA9B883E" box="[1048,1181,1622,1647]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">1.78</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF08963CBA9B88C6" box="[163,1181,1663,1687]" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF08963CBC8C88C6" box="[163,650,1663,1687]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Operculum height</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FBB3963CBA9B88C6" box="[1048,1181,1663,1687]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">1.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF0896E4BA9B88EE" box="[163,1181,1703,1727]" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF0896E4BC8C88EE" box="[163,650,1703,1727]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Operculum width</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FBB396E4BA9B88EE" box="[1048,1181,1703,1727]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">1.22</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF08968CBA9B88B6" box="[163,1181,1743,1767]" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF08968CBC8C88B6" box="[163,650,1743,1767]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Micropylar plate length</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FBB3968CBA9B88B6" box="[1048,1181,1743,1767]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">0.95</td>
</tr>
<tr id="80F234CE4F5335F7FF0896B4BA9B895E" box="[163,1181,1783,1807]" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FF0896B4BC8C895E" box="[163,650,1783,1807]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">Micropylar plate width</td>
<td id="C3235DB24F5335F7FBB396B4BA9B895E" box="[1048,1181,1783,1807]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="440">0.64</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5CCA00FF33974CBF118976" bold="true" box="[152,279,1807,1831]" pageId="8" pageNumber="441">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5CCA00FEB69753BFD38979" box="[285,469,1808,1832]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="441">Jeremia megaplax</emphasis>
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</emphasis>
Male paratype head and prothorax AC, and terminalia DF. A. Lateral view; B. Dorsal view; C. Ventral view; D. Lateral view; E. Dorsal; F. Ventral view. Scale: 5 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5DCA01FF3396ECBF1E8899" bold="true" box="[152,280,1711,1736]" pageId="9" pageNumber="442">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
Eggs of
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5DCA01FEDB96F3BC2E8899" box="[368,552,1712,1736]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="442">Jeremia megaplax</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
, removed from the female paratype abdomen. A. Dorsal view; B. Frontal view; C. Right lateral view; D. Left lateral view. Eggs are not fully developed and this should be taken in consideration when trying to identify or compare with other specimens. Scale: 1 mm.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5ECA02FF3397D4BF1E89FE" bold="true" box="[152,280,1943,1967]" pageId="10" pageNumber="443">FIGURE 8.</emphasis>
A. Distribution map of
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5ECA02FDA197DBBC5D89FE" box="[522,603,1944,1967]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="443">Jeremia</emphasis>
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and B. photo of the Serra Grande habitat.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="76D865074F5FCA03FF6C90D5BD778F80" pageId="11" pageNumber="444" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F5FCA03FF6C90D5BD778F80" blockId="11.[151,1437,150,501]" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5FCA03FF6C90D5BF498EE1" bold="true" box="[199,335,150,176]" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">Comments.</emphasis>
As we only have one single male, we could not provide a proper differentiation with other congeneric species, especially because the only comparison ever made (
<bibRefCitation id="5A534B7D4F5FCA03FC9B90F8BA658E84" author="Hennemann, F. H. &amp; Conle, O." box="[816,1123,187,213]" pageId="11" pageNumber="444" pagination="101 - 113" refId="ref4387" refString="Hennemann, F. H. &amp; Conle, O. (2010) Studies on Neotropical Phasmatodea X: redescriptions of Aplopocranidium Zompro, 2004 and Jeremia Redtenbacher, 1908, with a survey of the tribe Cladomorphini Brunner v. Wattenwyl, 1893 and keys to the genera (Insecta: Phasmatodea: &quot; Anareolatae &quot;: Cladomorphinae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 19 (1), 101 - 113. https: // doi. org / 10.1665 / 034.019.0116" type="journal article" year="2010">Hennemann &amp; Conle, 2010</bibRefCitation>
) between them mostly takes in account the posterior wing length, which is missing in our specimen because it is a subadult. Further provided characters are a smooth anteroventral carina of the mid and posterior and a lobed basitarsus (
<taxonomicName id="F9C24D0F4F5FCA03FB089140BB5F8F4C" authorityName="Redtenbacher" authorityYear="1908" box="[1187,1369,259,285]" class="Insecta" family="Phasmatidae" genus="Jeremia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Phasmida" pageId="11" pageNumber="444" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="grossedentata">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5FCA03FB089140BB5F8F4C" box="[1187,1369,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">J. grossedentata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) vs. a dentated anteroventral carina and smooth basitarsus (
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5FCA03FD429164BCF38F11" box="[745,757,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">J</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5FCA03FCA89164BD658F11" box="[771,867,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">gymnota</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). As for the smooth vs dentated carina, the male of
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5FCA03FF3C9108BEA58F35" box="[151,163,331,356]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">J</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5FCA03FF1A9108BF188F34" box="[177,286,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">megaplax</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5FCA03FE8F9108BF7E8F34" bold="true" box="[292,376,331,357]" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">sp. nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
is closer to
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5FCA03FDA89108BC098F35" box="[515,527,331,356]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">J</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5FCA03FDB69108BCBF8F34" box="[541,697,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">grossedentata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, while it is closer to
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5FCA03FC349108BDAD8F35" box="[927,939,331,356]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">J</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5FCA03FC129108BA1F8F35" box="[953,1049,331,356]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">gymnota</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in regard to the smooth basitarsus. Thus, further males of all species are needed to elucidate the differences among them, specially to dissect and describe the male genitalia. However, the lack of spines along the body of
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<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5FCA03FC4E91D0BDF78FFD" box="[997,1009,403,428]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">J</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5FCA03FBAB91D0BA6B8FFC" box="[1024,1133,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">megaplax</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5FCA03FBDE91D0BACC8FFC" bold="true" box="[1141,1226,403,429]" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="178557E54F5FCA03FBDE91D0BACC8FFC" box="[1141,1226,403,429]" pageId="11" pageNumber="444" rank="species">sp. nov</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
may be a possible character to differentiate the new species to the other congeneric.
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<paragraph id="3E7D368C4F5FCA03FF6C9199BC9A8FA4" blockId="11.[151,1437,150,501]" box="[199,668,474,501]" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">
<emphasis id="0CB6EA9E4F5FCA03FF6C9199BF678FA5" bold="true" box="[199,353,474,500]" pageId="11" pageNumber="444">Distribution.</emphasis>
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(
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) (
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).
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