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, Silaka NR, 31°38ƍS, 29°30ƍE.
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//
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, but Port St. Jones, Silaka,
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, sifting, in indigenous forest,
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, E-Y: 2533 (
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).
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Body length 1.6-2.0 mm (M
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). Macrophthalmous, apterous, light brownish to brownish, tergites 7 and 8 sometimes darker, head and pronotum dull, elytra and abdomen moderately shiny.
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Male. Sternite 8 broadly emarginate in posterior eighth (
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), sternite 9 as in
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. Aedeagus strongly sclerotised, flattened dorso-ventrally, acute apically (n = 5, length
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, M
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, HT
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). Internal structures of aedeagus with a long widened plate rounded apically. Median lobe with high sharp ventral ridge apically (
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). Parameres asymmetrical, one of them slighly to distinctly longer than the other, each with 35 apical setae.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C37EF8D3FFCFFE19BABCFE7FA167FC09" pageId="22" pageNumber="217" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="8BDBAB58FFCFFE19BABCFE7FA167FC09" blockId="22.[151,1127,220,1331]" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">
<emphasis id="B910774AFFCFFE19BABCFE7FA3EEFD89" bold="true" box="[151,404,508,531]" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">Differential diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B910774AFFCFFE19BBB6FE7FA037FD89" box="[413,589,508,531]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">Octavius sarkae</emphasis>
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belongs among species with large eyes, with the temples at most twice as long as eyes, with the head not or at most slightly widened posteriorly, with large body size and disc of head without a median impression. It is related to
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<emphasis id="B910774AFFCFFE19BABCFDDFA377FDE9" box="[151,269,604,627]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">O. microps</emphasis>
(
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)
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B910774AFFCFFE19BBC3FDDFA035FDE9" box="[488,591,604,627]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">O. ruthae</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFF5D6A9FFCFFE19B87EFDDFA0ADFDE9" author="JANAK J." box="[597,727,604,627]" pageId="22" pageNumber="217" pagination="197 - 202" refId="ref18705" refString="JANAK J. 2007: New species and distribution records of the genus Octavius Fauvel from South Africa (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 44: 197 - 202." type="journal article" year="2007">Janák, 2007</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, from which it differs by the shape of the aedeagus, which is markedly flattened dorso-ventrally, with relatively wide and apically acute median lobe.
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<emphasis id="B910774AFFCFFE19BB48FD1FA074FD29" box="[355,526,668,691]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">Octavius sarkae</emphasis>
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can be distinguished externally (sometimes with dif¿culties) from
<taxonomicName id="4C64D0DBFFCFFE19BB64FD3FA04FFD49" authority="Janak, 2007" authorityName="Janak" authorityYear="2007" box="[335,565,700,723]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Octavius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="22" pageNumber="217" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ruthae">
<emphasis id="B910774AFFCFFE19BB64FD3FA3C8FD49" box="[335,434,700,723]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">O. ruthae</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFF5D6A9FFCFFE19BB93FD3FA04FFD49" author="JANAK J." box="[440,565,700,723]" pageId="22" pageNumber="217" pagination="197 - 202" refId="ref18705" refString="JANAK J. 2007: New species and distribution records of the genus Octavius Fauvel from South Africa (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 44: 197 - 202." type="journal article" year="2007">Janák, 2007</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
occurring also in Ntsubane (
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locality of
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<emphasis id="B910774AFFCFFE19BE2AFD3FA28DFD69" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">O. sarkae ntsubane</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A223CA31FFCFFE19BAD4FD5FA303FD69" box="[255,377,732,755]" pageId="22" pageNumber="217" rank="subSpecies">subsp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
) by deeper reticulation on the disc of pronotum, more shining sutural region of elytra and coarsely granulate elytra. The nominotypical subspecies of
<taxonomicName id="4C64D0DBFFCFFE19BE23FD7FA2A4FCA9" authority="Janák, 2014" authorityName="Janák" authorityYear="2014" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Octavius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="22" pageNumber="217" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sarkae" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B910774AFFCFFE19BE23FD7FA2A4FCA9" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">Octavius sarkae</emphasis>
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differs from
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<emphasis id="B910774AFFCFFE19BBE1FC9FA0E0FCA9" box="[458,666,796,819]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">O. sarkae ntsubane</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B910774AFFCFFE19B97AFC9FA185FCA9" box="[849,1023,796,819]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">O. sarkae xhosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A223CA31FFCFFE19BE2CFC9FA61DFCA9" box="[1031,1127,796,819]" pageId="22" pageNumber="217" rank="subSpecies">subsp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
(both described below) only by the morphology of the aedeagus, which is characterised by the apical portion of internal sclerotised plate rounded, not ¿shtail- or hook-shaped, and by the median lobe with a high and sharp ventral ridge apically.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C37EF8D3FFCFFE19BABCFC1FA62EFC49" pageId="22" pageNumber="217" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BDBAB58FFCFFE19BABCFC1FA163FC29" blockId="22.[151,1127,220,1331]" box="[151,793,924,947]" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">
<emphasis id="B910774AFFCFFE19BABCFC1FA362FC29" bold="true" box="[151,280,924,947]" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">Etymology.</emphasis>
This species is dedicated to my daughter Šárka.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BDBAB58FFCFFE19BABCFC3FA62EFC49" blockId="22.[151,1127,220,1331]" box="[151,1108,956,979]" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">
<emphasis id="B910774AFFCFFE19BABCFC3FA36FFC49" bold="true" box="[151,277,956,979]" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">Bionomics.</emphasis>
All specimens have been found in siftings of forest litter in indigenous forest.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C37EF8D3FFCFFE19BABCFC5FA0E9FAA9" pageId="22" pageNumber="217" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BDBAB58FFCFFE19BABCFC5FA1F1FB89" blockId="22.[151,1127,220,1331]" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">
<emphasis id="B910774AFFCFFE19BABCFC5FA353FC69" bold="true" box="[151,297,988,1011]" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">Distribution.</emphasis>
The nominotypical subspecies of
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<emphasis id="B910774AFFCFFE19B8A0FC5FA14FFC69" box="[651,821,988,1011]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">Octavius sarkae</emphasis>
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is currently recorded only from Silaka NR in
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,
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(
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BDBAB58FFCFFE19BABCFB9FA0E9FAA9" blockId="22.[151,1127,220,1331]" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">
<emphasis id="B910774AFFCFFE19BABCFB9FA2A9FBA9" bold="true" box="[151,211,1052,1075]" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">Note.</emphasis>
The species is hitherto known from a series of specimens from three forests separated by the distance of ca.
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and situated in the coastal region of
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known as Wildcoast (
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). The region is characterized by parallel flowing rivers which separate parts of indigenous forests by deep valleys. These specimens are hardly distinguishable externally and have the same general form of aedeagus and its internal structures, but each series has in detail speci¿c (and within the series little variable) form of the aedeagus and its internal structures. According to my opinion the best way how to treat the observed differences and distribution is to consider
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<emphasis id="B910774AFFCFFE19BB92FB7FA059FA89" box="[441,547,1276,1299]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="217">O. sarkae</emphasis>
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as a polytypic species with probably geographically isolated subspecies, which are described below.
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