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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.802.28754" ID-GBIF-Dataset="233e1662-8e5e-4836-93f6-8ffad14a04d9" ID-PMC="PMC6290048" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-802-109" ID-PubMed="30568531" ID-ZBK="407331A3C2B34FDFBA4DD47ACDDA9BEF" ModsDocAuthor="" ModsDocDate="2018" ModsDocID="1313-2970-802-109" ModsDocOrigin="ZooKeys 802" ModsDocTitle="A new genus and species of thorny lacewing from Upper Cretaceous Kuji amber, northeastern Japan (Neuroptera, Rhachiberothidae)" checkinTime="1545315564964" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Nakamine, Hiroshi &amp; amamoto, Shuhei" docDate="2018" docId="F649CC0B9E9166FBF29D77020D4951AC" docLanguage="en" docName="ZooKeys 802: 109-120" docOrigin="ZooKeys 802" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.802.28754" docTitle="Kujiberotha Nakamine &amp; amamoto, 2018, gen. n." docType="treatment" docUuid="D6F5C38C-7080-40E5-A8B6-6FBC748B309A" docUuidSource="ZooBank" docVersion="5" lastPageNumber="109" masterDocId="FFC9FFA39B54FFA7FFF8FF8D957FC94C" masterDocTitle="A new genus and species of thorny lacewing from Upper Cretaceous Kuji amber, northeastern Japan (Neuroptera, Rhachiberothidae)" masterLastPageNumber="120" masterPageNumber="109" pageNumber="109" updateTime="1668166536342" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>A new genus and species of thorny lacewing from Upper Cretaceous Kuji amber, northeastern Japan (Neuroptera, Rhachiberothidae)</mods:title>
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Genus
<taxonomicName LSID="http://zoobank.org/D6F5C38C-7080-40E5-A8B6-6FBC748B309A" class="Insecta" family="Rhachiberothidae" genus="Kujiberotha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kujiberotha" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kujiberotha</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="0" pageNumber="109">gen. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Type species.</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Rhachiberothidae" genus="Kujiberotha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kujiberotha teruyukii" order="Plecoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="teruyukii">Kujiberotha teruyukii</taxonomicName>
sp. n.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="109" type="etymology">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">The new genus name is a combination of Kuji City (type locality of this specimen) and the generic name Berotha. Gender feminine.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Antennae moniliform, with at least 50 flagellomeres; forelegs raptorial, profemur long (ca. 1.9 mm), protibia covered with dense fine setae becoming slightly longer towards distal on dorsal edge, together with at least six short spines on ventral edge, probasitarsus with nine small spine-like setae on external ventral ridge; wings with fine setae densely on surface of each vein.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Differential diagnosis.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Rhachiberothidae" genus="Kujiberotha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kujiberotha" order="Plecoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kujiberotha</taxonomicName>
gen. n. can be distinguished from the six paraberothine genera (
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Paraberotha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Paraberotha" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Paraberotha</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Raptorapax" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Raptorapax" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Raptorapax</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Creagroparaberotha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Creagroparaberotha" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Creagroparaberotha</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Eorhachiberotha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Eorhachiberotha" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Eorhachiberotha</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Rhachibermissa" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Rhachibermissa" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Rhachibermissa</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Albertoberotha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Albertoberotha" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Albertoberotha</taxonomicName>
) by having much larger number of the flagellomeres of the antenna (
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Rhachiberothidae" genus="Kujiberotha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kujiberotha" order="Plecoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kujiberotha</taxonomicName>
has over 50 antennal flagellomeres, while these genera have only 20-32 ones). From
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Alboberotha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Alboberotha" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Alboberotha</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Micromantispa" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Micromantispa" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Micromantispa</taxonomicName>
, our new genus can be separated by having greater number of the spine-like setae on the probasitarsus (
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Rhachiberothidae" genus="Kujiberotha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kujiberotha" order="Plecoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kujiberotha</taxonomicName>
has 9 setae on the probasitarsus, but there are only two such setae in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Alboberotha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Alboberotha" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Alboberotha</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Micromantispa" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Micromantispa" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Micromantispa</taxonomicName>
).
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Rhachiberothidae" genus="Kujiberotha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kujiberotha" order="Plecoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kujiberotha</taxonomicName>
can be further discriminated from
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Scoloberotha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Scoloberotha" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Scoloberotha</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Spinoberotha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Spinoberotha" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Spinoberotha</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Chimerhachiberotha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Chimerhachiberotha" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Chimerhachiberotha</taxonomicName>
based on the numbers of spines on the protibia (
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Rhachiberothidae" genus="Kujiberotha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kujiberotha" order="Plecoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kujiberotha</taxonomicName>
has at least six spines, whereas
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Scoloberotha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Scoloberotha" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Scoloberotha</taxonomicName>
has only three;
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Spinoberotha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Spinoberotha" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Spinoberotha</taxonomicName>
has numerous sharp spines on the inner edge disposed in two rows; and, those of
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Chimerhachiberotha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Chimerhachiberotha" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Chimerhachiberotha</taxonomicName>
are comprised of numerous short setae). Furthermore, the probasitarsus of
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Rhachiberothidae" genus="Kujiberotha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kujiberotha" order="Plecoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kujiberotha</taxonomicName>
is not distinctly elongated, while that of
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Scoloberotha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Scoloberotha" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Scoloberotha</taxonomicName>
is markedly elongated, even longer than the combined length of succeeding tarsomeres. Finally,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Rhachiberothidae" genus="Kujiberotha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kujiberotha" order="Plecoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kujiberotha</taxonomicName>
can be separated from
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Retinoberotha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Retinoberotha" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Retinoberotha</taxonomicName>
by the structure of the profemora. Namely,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Rhachiberothidae" genus="Kujiberotha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kujiberotha" order="Plecoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kujiberotha</taxonomicName>
has at least six long spines and numerous short spines on the ventral edge of the profemora; however,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Retinoberotha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Retinoberotha" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Retinoberotha</taxonomicName>
alternatively has seven short, thin spines or fine setae on the inner lateral edge and they are restricted to the median area of the protibia (
<bibRefCitation author="Schlueter, T" journalOrPublisher="Berliner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen A" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" pagination="1 - 150" title="Zur Systematik und Palaekologie harzkonservierter Arthropoda einer Taphozoenose aus dem Cenomanium von NW-Frankreich." volume="9" year="1978">
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1978
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: fig. 37).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="109" type="systematic placement">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Systematic placement.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">
When this fossil was originally excavated in 2006 by Mr Kazuhisa Sasaki (the former director of the Kuji Amber Museum), it was identified as a member of the order
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and this assignment has been believed to be correct until our study. In a recent summary of the fossil records of
<taxonomicName lsidName="Mantispoidea" order="Mantodea" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="order">Mantodea</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Delclos, X" journalOrPublisher="Cretaceous Research" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" pagination="91 - 108" title="New mantises (Insecta: Mantodea) in Cretacerous ambers from Lebanon, Spain, and Myanmar." url="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2015.11.001" volume="60" year="2016">
<normalizedToken originalValue="Delclòs">Delclos</normalizedToken>
et al. 2016
</bibRefCitation>
), this undescribed fossil was placed as &quot;Family incertae sedis&quot; within
<taxonomicName lsidName="Mantispoidea" order="Mantodea" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="order">Mantodea</taxonomicName>
. However, we determined this fossil to be a thorny lacewing (
<taxonomicName family="Rhachiberothidae" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="family">Rhachiberothidae</taxonomicName>
:
<taxonomicName lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="subfamily" subfamily="Paraberothinae">Paraberothinae</taxonomicName>
) based on the following morphological character states: antennae moniliform (filiform in
<taxonomicName lsidName="Mantispoidea" order="Mantodea" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="order">Mantodea</taxonomicName>
, except some taxa of
<taxonomicName family="Coptopterygidae" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="family">Coptopterygidae</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName family="Empusidae" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="family">Empusidae</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName family="Hymenopodidae" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="family">Hymenopodidae</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName family="Mantidae" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="family">Mantidae</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName family="Stenophyllidae" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="family">Stenophyllidae</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName family="Toxoderidae" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="family">Toxoderidae</taxonomicName>
); probasitarsus with its external ventral ridge bearing several small spines and one long spine (
<taxonomicName lsidName="Mantispoidea" order="Mantodea" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="order">Mantodea</taxonomicName>
has a slenderer basal segment of the tarsus, lacking such spines); and simple wing venation (
<taxonomicName lsidName="Mantispoidea" order="Mantodea" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="order">Mantodea</taxonomicName>
usually has many crossveins). It is well known that
<taxonomicName family="Rhachiberothidae" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="family">Rhachiberothidae</taxonomicName>
has a clearly raptorial-shaped foreleg, therefore this family can be easily distinguished from
<taxonomicName family="Berothidae" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="family">Berothidae</taxonomicName>
(except
<taxonomicName lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="subfamily" subfamily="Mesithoninae">Mesithoninae</taxonomicName>
) (
<bibRefCitation author="Aspoeck, U" journalOrPublisher="Systematic Entomology" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" pagination="181 - 206" title="A revision of the family Rhachiberothidae Tjeder, 1959, stat. n. (Neuroptera)." url="https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3113.1994.tb00587.x" volume="19" year="1994">
<normalizedToken originalValue="Aspöck">Aspoeck</normalizedToken>
and Mansell 1994
</bibRefCitation>
). The synapomorphy of
<taxonomicName lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="subfamily" subfamily="Paraberothinae">Paraberothinae</taxonomicName>
is the presence of at least two spines on the inner edge of the protibia (usually with numerous spines;
<bibRefCitation author="Nel, A" journalOrPublisher="Neues Jahrbuch fu ̈ r Geologie und Palaeontologie Abhandlungen" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" pagination="51 - 85" title="New Rhachiberothidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) in Early Cretaceous and Early Eocene ambers from France and Lebanon." volume="235" year="2005 a">Nel et al. 2005a</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation author="Makarkin, VN" journalOrPublisher="Zootaxa" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" pagination="327 - 342" title="A new genus of the mantispid-like Paraberothinae (Neuroptera: Berothidae) from Burmese amber, with special consideration of its probasitarsus spine-like setation." url="https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4007.3.2" volume="4007" year="2015 a">Makarkin 2015a</bibRefCitation>
). However, there is no report for the presence of these protibial spines from all fossil and extant species of
<taxonomicName lsidName="Mantispoidea" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="superfamily" superfamily="Mantispoidea">Mantispoidea</taxonomicName>
(except
<taxonomicName lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="subfamily" subfamily="Paraberothinae">Paraberothinae</taxonomicName>
; uncertain in
<taxonomicName family="Mesoberothidae" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="family">Mesoberothidae</taxonomicName>
): namely,
<taxonomicName lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="subfamily" subfamily="Rhachiberothinae">Rhachiberothinae</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Berothidae" genus="Oisea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Oisea" order="Neuroptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Oisea</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName family="Berothidae" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="family">Berothidae</taxonomicName>
(including
<taxonomicName lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="subfamily" subfamily="Mesithoninae">Mesithoninae</taxonomicName>
), and
<taxonomicName family="Mantispidae" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="family">Mantispidae</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation pageId="0" pageNumber="109">
<normalizedToken originalValue="Aspöck">Aspoeck</normalizedToken>
and
<normalizedToken originalValue="Aspöck">Aspoeck</normalizedToken>
1997
</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation author="Makarkin, VN" journalOrPublisher="Acta Geologica Sinica" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" pagination="655 - 664" title="A new mantispid-like species of Rhachiberothinae from Baltic amber (Neuroptera, Berothidae), with a critical review of the fossil record of the subfamily." url="https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00238.x" volume="84" year="2010">Makarkin and Kupryjanowicz 2010</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation author="Makarkin, VN" journalOrPublisher="Zootaxa" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" pagination="327 - 342" title="A new genus of the mantispid-like Paraberothinae (Neuroptera: Berothidae) from Burmese amber, with special consideration of its probasitarsus spine-like setation." url="https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4007.3.2" volume="4007" year="2015 a">Makarkin 2015a</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation author="Makarkin, VN" journalOrPublisher="Zootaxa" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" url="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2014.06.012" year="2015 b">b</bibRefCitation>
). It is therefore noteworthy that
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Rhachiberothidae" genus="Kujiberotha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kujiberotha" order="Plecoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kujiberotha</taxonomicName>
gen. n. has at least six spines on the inner edge of the protibia. This character alone supports the placement of
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Rhachiberothidae" genus="Kujiberotha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kujiberotha" order="Plecoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kujiberotha</taxonomicName>
gen. n. within
<taxonomicName lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rank="subfamily" subfamily="Paraberothinae">Paraberothinae</taxonomicName>
.
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