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Mathison
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,
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(
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)
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<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC32FF94F1D4F995D06E1254" bold="true" box="[193,335,1619,1643]" pageId="2" pageNumber="1">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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fits
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<bibRefCitation id="80524B37EC32FF94F3ADF995D24B1254" author="Brown, W. J." box="[696,874,1619,1643]" pageId="2" pageNumber="1" pagination="102 - 110" refId="ref1997" refString="Brown, W. J. 1934. The American species of Dalopius Eschscholtz (Elateridae, Coleoptera). The Canadian Entomologist 66: 30 - 39, 66 - 72, 87 - 96, 102 - 110." type="journal article" year="1934">Brown’s (1934)</bibRefCitation>
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cognatus-group of
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by having the phallobase at least half the total length of the aedeagus, truncate elytral apices, and pale humeral maculae on the elytra. It can be distinguished from the other members of this group by the characteristics of the male aedeagus, especially with regards to the shape of the parameres.
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Description.
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, male, housed in the CNCI, with label data: “MISS. Monroe Co./ca.
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NE Hamilton/
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<date id="907D1006EC32FF94F02BF8D5D0C31314" box="[318,482,1811,1835]" pageId="2" pageNumber="1" value="1991-04-26">26 April 1991</date>
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/D. Pollock, J. MacDonald//Blacklight trap/
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<taxonomicName id="23C34D45EC32FF94F2FCF8D5D4801314" authority="Mathison" authorityName="Mathison" authorityYear="2014" box="[1001,1441,1811,1835]" class="Insecta" family="Elateridae" genus="Dalopius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mississippiensis">Dalopius mississippiensis Mathison</taxonomicName>
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”. [the specimen had been broken and re-glued at the prothorax-mesothorax juncture.].
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<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC33FF95F1E5FF04D01614E5" bold="true" box="[240,311,194,218]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Body</emphasis>
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elongate, slightly convex. Length 6.8 mm, width 1.7 mm. Color dark brown; head darker; venter, margins of pronotum, humeral maculae, legs, and first two antennomeres red-brown; humeral maculae extending less than one-third length of elytra. Vestiture short, dense, yellow, evenly distributed over the body.
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as in other members of the genus. Antennae extending approximately two segments beyond apex of pronotal hind angles; antennomere III short, slightly longer than II, combined with II subequal to IV.
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<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC33FF95F1E5FE64D05A1585" bold="true" box="[240,379,418,442]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Pronotum</emphasis>
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longer than wide, 2.2 mm long by 1.6 mm wide; widest anteriorly, slightly concave at the base of hind angles in dorsal view; punctures shallow, dense, umbilicate, separated by less than their own diameters; hind angles slightly divergent, unicarinate on dorsum. Hypomeron densely punctate, punctures very shallow, umbilicate.
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<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC33FF95F1E5FDE4D0661605" bold="true" box="[240,327,546,570]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Elytra</emphasis>
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fusiform, sides subparallel over basal half in dorsal view, widest just beyond half-way, gradually tapering to obliquely truncate apex.
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<paragraph id="E47C36C6EC33FF95F1E5FDA7D4521685" blockId="3.[192,1440,194,698]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">
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<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC33FF95F1E5FDA7D0541646" bold="true" box="[240,373,609,633]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Aedeagus</emphasis>
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as in
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. Phallobase large, nearly half the length of entire organ; median lobe gradually tapering to subacute apex; parameres with prominent shoulders basally, gradually narrowing to subacute apices, outer lateral margins angulate, with acute lateral expansions. Female unknown.
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<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC33FF95F1D5FD27D06B16C6" bold="true" box="[192,330,737,761]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Variation.</emphasis>
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A second specimen is 7.0 mm in length and with the reddish humeral macula slightly longer.
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<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC33FF95F1D5FCE7D0551706" bold="true" box="[192,372,801,825]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Distribution.</emphasis>
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Currently known only from the
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locality in Monroe County,
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.
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Other material.
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<typeStatus id="3B788864EC33FF95F082FCA4D3341745" box="[407,533,866,890]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2" type="paratype">Paratype</typeStatus>
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, 1, male, with same data as
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, deposited in the MEM, Starkville, MS.
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<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC33FF95F1D5FC64D07D1785" bold="true" box="[192,348,930,954]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Etymology.</emphasis>
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This species is named for the state of
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where it was collected. This is currently the only species of
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<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC33FF95F0B2FC04D33717E5" box="[423,534,962,986]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Dalopius</emphasis>
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recorded from
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.
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<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC33FF95F1D5F880D0661364" bold="true" box="[192,327,1862,1884]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Figure 1–2.</emphasis>
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Mathison
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,
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, male genitalia, holotype.
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<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC33FF95F591F880D5BA1363" bold="true" box="[1156,1179,1862,1884]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">1)</emphasis>
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Dorsal view.
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<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC33FF95F43BF880D4641363" bold="true" box="[1326,1349,1862,1884]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">2)</emphasis>
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Ventral view.
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</paragraph>
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</caption>
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<subSubSection id="ACD9654DEC34FF92F1D5FF07D03A16C5" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="E47C36C6EC34FF92F1D5FF07D0A41585" blockId="4.[192,1440,193,762]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">
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<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC34FF92F1D5FF07D07C14E6" bold="true" box="[192,349,193,217]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Discussion.</emphasis>
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The placement of
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<taxonomicName id="23C34D45EC34FF92F355FF04D25D14E6" authorityName="Mathison" authorityYear="2014" box="[576,892,194,218]" class="Insecta" family="Elateridae" genus="Dalopius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mississippiensis">
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||
<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC34FF92F355FF04D25D14E6" box="[576,892,194,218]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Dalopius mississippiensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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||
falls in
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||
<bibRefCitation id="80524B37EC34FF92F2F5FF04D5B614E5" author="Brown, W. J." box="[992,1175,194,218]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" pagination="102 - 110" refId="ref1997" refString="Brown, W. J. 1934. The American species of Dalopius Eschscholtz (Elateridae, Coleoptera). The Canadian Entomologist 66: 30 - 39, 66 - 72, 87 - 96, 102 - 110." type="journal article" year="1934">Brown’s (1934)</bibRefCitation>
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||
cognatus-group, supported by the long phallobase, truncate elytral apices, and pale elytral maculae. Based on the lack of emargination at the apex of the paramere, and relative lengths of antennomeres II-IV, this species keys to
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||
<taxonomicName id="23C34D45EC34FF92F008FEE4D34D1505" authority="Brown (1934)" authorityName="Brown" authorityYear="1934" box="[285,620,290,314]" class="Insecta" family="Elateridae" genus="Dalopius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="virginicus">
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||
<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC34FF92F008FEE4D09D1506" box="[285,444,290,313]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">D. virginicus</emphasis>
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||
<bibRefCitation id="80524B37EC34FF92F0D7FEE4D34D1505" author="Brown, W. J." box="[450,620,290,314]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" pagination="102 - 110" refId="ref1997" refString="Brown, W. J. 1934. The American species of Dalopius Eschscholtz (Elateridae, Coleoptera). The Canadian Entomologist 66: 30 - 39, 66 - 72, 87 - 96, 102 - 110." type="journal article" year="1934">Brown (1934)</bibRefCitation>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. It can be separated from that species by the angulate the apices of the parameres. Externally,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="23C34D45EC34FF92F306FE84D3DD1566" authorityName="Mathison" authorityYear="2014" box="[531,764,322,345]" class="Insecta" family="Elateridae" genus="Dalopius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mississippiensis">
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||
<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC34FF92F306FE84D3DD1566" box="[531,764,322,345]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">D. mississippiensis</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
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||
is largely indistinguishable from other members of the cognatus-group, other than being slightly paler in color. The length of the humeral macula is slightly longer in the secondary specimen than in the
|
||
<typeStatus id="3B788864EC34FF92F3E9FE44D24915A5" box="[764,872,386,410]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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||
, but this trait varies in other members of the cognatus-group.
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||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="E47C36C6EC34FF92F1E5FE04D03A16C5" blockId="4.[192,1440,193,762]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">
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||
This represents the southernmost
|
||
<typeStatus id="3B788864EC34FF92F398FE04D3E315E5" box="[653,706,450,474]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">type</typeStatus>
|
||
locality for a
|
||
<taxonomicName id="23C34D45EC34FF92F274FE04D50815E5" box="[865,1065,450,474]" class="Insecta" family="Elateridae" genus="Dalopius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="undetermined">
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||
<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC34FF92F274FE04D2EE15E5" box="[865,975,450,474]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Dalopius</emphasis>
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||
species
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in the eastern
|
||
<collectingCountry id="9CD47656EC34FF92F5CEFE04D40B15E5" box="[1243,1322,450,474]" name="United States of America" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">U.S.A.</collectingCountry>
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||
The town of Hamilton, MS is in the Fall Line Hills subregion of the Southeastern Plains. This is a very rugged terrain drained by tributaries of the Tombigbee and
|
||
<collectingRegion id="2607F824EC34FF92F25CFDC4D2E81626" box="[841,969,514,537]" country="United States of America" name="Tennessee" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Tennessee</collectingRegion>
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||
rivers. The steep, dissected hills have narrow ridgetops and narrow valleys. The land cover is dominated by oak-hickory-pine forests with
|
||
<quantity id="233B9B23EC34FF92F1D5FD84D0621665" box="[192,323,578,602]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.6764" metricValueMax="2.1336" metricValueMin="1.2192" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" unit="ft" value="550.0" valueMax="700.0" valueMin="400.0">400–700 ft</quantity>
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||
of relief, and includes the highest point in
|
||
<collectingRegion id="2607F824EC34FF92F275FD84D2CA1665" box="[864,1003,578,602]" country="United States of America" name="Mississippi" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Mississippi</collectingRegion>
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||
(
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="80524B37EC34FF92F2EEFD84D4241665" author="Chapman, S. S. & G. E. Griffith & J. M. Omernik & J. A. Comstock & M. C. Beiser & D. Johnson" box="[1019,1285,578,602]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" refId="ref2038" refString="Chapman, S. S., G. E. Griffith, J. M. Omernik, J. A. Comstock, M. C. Beiser, and D. Johnson. 2004. Ecoregions of Mississippi, (color poster with map, descriptive text, summary tables, and photographs. Reston, Virginia, U. S. Geological Survey (map scale 1: 1,000,000)." type="book" year="2004">Chapman et al. 2004</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). Most other records for
|
||
<taxonomicName id="23C34D45EC34FF92F05CFDA4D3341645" box="[329,533,610,634]" class="Insecta" family="Elateridae" genus="Dalopius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="undetermined">
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||
<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC34FF92F05CFDA4D0991645" box="[329,440,610,634]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Dalopius</emphasis>
|
||
species
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in the southeast are in the Blue Ridge and Southwestern Appalachians in eastern
|
||
<collectingRegion id="2607F824EC34FF92F031FD44D08616A6" box="[292,423,642,665]" country="United States of America" name="Tennessee" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Tennessee</collectingRegion>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingRegion id="2607F824EC34FF92F0A1FD44D35516A5" box="[436,628,642,666]" country="United States of America" name="North Carolina" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">North Carolina</collectingRegion>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingRegion id="2607F824EC34FF92F394FD44D26116A5" box="[641,832,642,666]" country="United States of America" name="South Carolina" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">South Carolina</collectingRegion>
|
||
, and northern
|
||
<collectingRegion id="2607F824EC34FF92F2ECFD44D57B16A5" box="[1017,1114,642,666]" country="United States of America" name="Georgia" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Georgia</collectingRegion>
|
||
and
|
||
<collectingRegion id="2607F824EC34FF92F58DFD44D42B16A5" box="[1176,1290,642,666]" country="United States of America" name="Alabama" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Alabama</collectingRegion>
|
||
. The Southeastern Plains may seem like an unusual place to find
|
||
<taxonomicName id="23C34D45EC34FF92F278FD64D2FD1685" authorityName="Eschscholtz" authorityYear="1829" box="[877,988,674,698]" class="Insecta" family="Elateridae" genus="Dalopius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="D6B7EAD4EC34FF92F278FD64D2FD1685" box="[877,988,674,698]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Dalopius</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, but the high, narrow ridgetops and valleys of the Fall Line Hills subregion may allow for relict distributions of otherwise boreal elaterid groups.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
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