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Length: 
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. Body oblong, reddish brown, antenna yellow, dorsal surface shiny, almost glabrous.
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Labroclypeus subtrapezoidal, widest at base, lateral margins slightly curved and strongly convergent to feebly rounded anterior angles, lateral border and ocular canthus produce a distinctly blunt angle, anterior margin widely emarginate medially, margins weakly reflexed; surface distinctly convex medially and shiny, finely and densely punctate, with numerous coarse punctures in anterior half bearing fine and erect setae; frontoclypeal suture very indistinctly incised and medially weakly angled; smooth area in front of eye very small, 1.5 times as wide as long; ocular canthus moderately long and moderately slender, densely finely punctate, with one terminal seta. Frons with fine, sparsely scattered punctures, with a few setae beside eyes and behind frontoclypeal suture. Eyes moderately small, ratio of diameter/ interocular width: 0.64. Antenna yellow, with ten antennomeres; club with three segments, as long as remaining segments together. 
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<emphasis id="B960EAE26B81FF25AF89FFE7FE803AE9" bold="true" box="[151,350,1933,1957]" pageId="224" pageNumber="225">FIGURE 52. A–D:</emphasis>
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Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu
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Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu
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(holotype). 
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aedeagus, left side lateral view; 
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aedeagus, right side lateral view; 
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parameres, dorsal view; 
<emphasis id="B960EAE26B81FF25AC49FFBFFC713AA1" bold="true" box="[855,943,2005,2029]" pageId="224" pageNumber="225">D, H, L:</emphasis>
habitus. Scale: 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.
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<paragraph id="8BAB36F06B80FF24AFD9F8FDFE213CC5" blockId="225.[151,1437,151,970]" pageId="225" pageNumber="226">Ventral surface shiny, coarsely and densely punctate, almost glabrous, metacoxal plates laterally with a few long setae; each abdominal sternite with a transversal row of coarse punctures bearing short and fine setae between fine and dense punctation, penultimate sternite apically with a shiny smooth chitinous border, which is a quarter as long as sternite. Mesosternum between mesocoxae a little less wide than mesofemur. Ratio of length of metepisternum/ metacoxa: 1/ 1.04. Pygidium moderately convex, finely and densely punctate, without smooth midline, surface apically dull and with numerous fine and long setae; apical margin medially distinctly emarginate, beside each side of emargination with a blunt tooth.</paragraph>
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Legs moderately slender; femora shiny, with two longitudinal rows of setae, between the rows only sparsely punctate; anterior margin of metafemur sharply carinate, adjacent to anterior margin without serrated line; posterior margin ventrally in apical half finely serrated, little widened at apex, completely serrated dorsally, in basal half with a few fine setae. Metatibia moderately slender and moderately long, widest at apex, ratio width/ length: 1/ 3.5; dorsal margin moderately carinate, with two groups of spines, basal one at one third, apical one at three quarters of metatibial length, basally with two single setae with punctures having a serrated margin; lateral face longitudinally convex, with dense, coarse and longitudinally impressed punctures, glabrous; ventral margin with three robust spines of which the apical two are more distant; internal face sparsely, finely punctate, apex shallowly emarginate interiorly near tarsal articulation. Pro-and mesotibia as well as metatarsomeres lacking in 
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.
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Aedeagus: 
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E–G. Habitus: 
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. Female unknown.
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<emphasis id="B960EAE26B80FF24AFD9FA90FE9C3E58" bold="true" box="[199,322,762,788]" pageId="225" pageNumber="226">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B960EAE26B80FF24AE54FA91FD5F3E59" box="[330,641,763,789]" italics="true" pageId="225" pageNumber="226">Maladera parabrunnescens</emphasis>
Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu
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, 
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differs from the similar 
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<emphasis id="B960EAE26B80FF24ABF4FA91FA423E59" box="[1258,1436,763,789]" italics="true" pageId="225" pageNumber="226">M. brunnescens</emphasis>
(Frey, 1972)
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in having relatively straight parameres with a long, median lateral sharp tooth.
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<emphasis id="B960EAE26B80FF24AFD9FB29FE903E11" bold="true" box="[199,334,835,861]" pageId="225" pageNumber="226">Etymology.</emphasis>
The name of the new species (adjective in the nominative singular) is derived from the combined Greek prefix ‘ 
<emphasis id="B960EAE26B80FF24AE20FB0DFEAD3ECC" box="[318,371,871,896]" italics="true" pageId="225" pageNumber="226">para</emphasis>
-’ (close to) and the species name “ 
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<emphasis id="B960EAE26B80FF24AC09FB0DFC7D3ECD" box="[791,931,871,897]" italics="true" pageId="225" pageNumber="226">brunnescens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
”, with reference to the strong similarity to 
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<emphasis id="B960EAE26B80FF24AF89FBE1FE473EE9" box="[151,409,907,933]" italics="true" pageId="225" pageNumber="226">Maladera brunnescens</emphasis>
(Frey)
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.
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<emphasis id="B960EAE26B80FF24AFD9FBC4FEBF3E84" bold="true" box="[199,353,942,968]" pageId="225" pageNumber="226">Distribution.</emphasis>
See map (
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) and 
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.
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