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: Head orange, except for black palpus and swollen part of frontal vitta; notum and upper pleuron brick­red; foreleg black, except tarsus; tarsomeres 13 white, distal tarsomeres dark; mid femur black with orange apex, mid femur orange at base and apex; abdomen black, except for extreme base and white fasciae across pleuron on segments 2 and 3 (
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Figs 1217.
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<emphasis box="[256,369,1417,1438]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="151">Aristobatina</emphasis>
spp.
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<emphasis box="[503,517,1417,1438]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="151">A</emphasis>
.
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male: (12) sternite 5; (13) terminalia; (14) apical part of distiphallus; (1517) spermathecae and associated ducts: (15)
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<emphasis box="[808,822,1441,1462]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="151">A</emphasis>
.
<emphasis box="[835,924,1442,1463]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="151">morogoro</emphasis>
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, single small spermatheca and one of the paired large spermathecae; (16)
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, spermatheca, one of pair; (17)
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<emphasis box="[298,414,1489,1510]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="151">A. rufithorax</emphasis>
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, bursa copulatrix, spermathecae and spermathecal ducts. Not to scale.
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Figs 1826.
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<emphasis box="[297,410,1301,1322]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="152">Aristobatina</emphasis>
spp.
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<emphasis box="[548,562,1301,1322]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="152">A</emphasis>
.
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: (18) female; (19) female head; (20) male; (2123)
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<emphasis box="[244,351,1325,1346]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="152">A. melasma</emphasis>
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, holotype male: (21, 23) ovipositing; (22) head; (2426)
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<emphasis box="[924,938,1325,1346]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="152">A</emphasis>
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: (24) female; (25) female head; (26) male.
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: Pedicel and scape with uniformly short setae only; frontal vitta dull, weakly differentiated from orbits, virtually parallel-sided throughout, slightly raised in front of ocelli, slightly depressed behind ocelli and on anterior ⅔; 2 pairs of fronto­orbital setae, 1 anterior to level of ocelli, 1 slightly posterior; postocellar and inner vertical setae well­developed, outer vertical setae absent.
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: Cervical sclerite convex and dull, with small anterolateral vertical carina; proepisternum with
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7 long, marginal ventral setae over entire length; katepisternum with double row of thin black setae, anterior row ½ as high as posterior row, mixed with additional long thin setulae, forming an extensive third row; scutellum with 1 pair of marginal setae and 2 small marginal setulae; 1 small setula between postalar and dorsocentral setae; fore tarsus 1.3× length of remaining tarsomeres combined.
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<emphasis box="[170,228,300,325]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="153">Wing</emphasis>
:
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CuA
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meets anal vein at a distinct angle (about 50°) and almost at the same level as
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; wing membrane lightly and evenly infuscated on distal ⅔, clear in basal ⅓; tegula and basicosta slightly darker than adjacent wing base.
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: Oviscape black, pruinose, except at apex; spermathecae elongate, twice as long as wide, slightly swollen apically, with transverse striations, base very elongate and sinuate, especially in distal ⅓; with very prominent lateral processes (
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).
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<emphasis box="[144,309,534,560]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="153">Male abdomen</emphasis>
: Pleuron with large, dome­like differentiated area (pleural sac) covering entire ventral ½ of pleuron 4 (
<figureCitation box="[490,576,566,592]" captionStart="Figs 1826" captionStartId="9.[181,220,1301,1323]" captionTargetBox="[191,1131,204,1282]" captionTargetId="figure-110@9.[191,1131,204,1282]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="Figs 1826. Aristobatina spp.: (1820) A. rufithorax: (18) female; (19) female head; (20) male; (2123) A. melasma sp.n., holotype male: (21, 23) ovipositing; (22) head; (2426) A. morogoro sp. n.: (24) female; (25) female head; (26) male." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7661744" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7661744/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="153">Fig. 20</figureCitation>
); hypandrium with elongate anterior plate and strong posterodorsal arms connected to phallic plate; basiphallus and left postgonite elongate, extending far beyond base of distiphallus; right postgonite unmodified (
<figureCitation box="[1010,1089,630,656]" captionStart="Figs 1217" captionStartId="8.[144,183,1417,1439]" captionTargetBox="[153,1094,203,1389]" captionTargetId="figure-51@8.[153,1094,203,1389]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="Figs 1217. Aristobatina spp.: (1214) A. rufithorax male: (12) sternite 5; (13) terminalia; (14) apical part of distiphallus; (1517) spermathecae and associated ducts: (15) A. morogoro sp. n., single small spermatheca and one of the paired large spermathecae; (16) A. melasma sp. n., spermatheca, one of pair; (17) A. rufithorax, bursa copulatrix, spermathecae and spermathecal ducts. Not to scale." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7661742" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7661742/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="153">Fig. 13</figureCitation>
); distiphallus with tubular basal part bifurcating before transition into strongly recurved membranous distal part, apex with a finely spinulose glans (
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); ejaculatory apodeme enormous, several times as large as epandrium (
<figureCitation box="[682,765,725,751]" captionStart="Figs 1217" captionStartId="8.[144,183,1417,1439]" captionTargetBox="[153,1094,203,1389]" captionTargetId="figure-51@8.[153,1094,203,1389]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="Figs 1217. Aristobatina spp.: (1214) A. rufithorax male: (12) sternite 5; (13) terminalia; (14) apical part of distiphallus; (1517) spermathecae and associated ducts: (15) A. morogoro sp. n., single small spermatheca and one of the paired large spermathecae; (16) A. melasma sp. n., spermatheca, one of pair; (17) A. rufithorax, bursa copulatrix, spermathecae and spermathecal ducts. Not to scale." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7661742" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7661742/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="153">Fig. 13</figureCitation>
); genital fork (sternite 5) with V-shaped gap at base, inner surfaces of arms densely spinose (
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).
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Type material:
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examined the types in
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ZMHB and designated a
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female from Tanzania.
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Although the type material is in very poor condition, the species described above fits the original description and
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notes on the types.
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:
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:
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,
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,
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,
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,
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&amp; S.
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.
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(
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,
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);
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: “Tanganyika, Ulguru Mts near
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,
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” (
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)
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.
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Comments: The large differentiated areas on pleuron 4 of the male look much like the differentiated, apparently thin­walled and inflatable areas (“pleural sacs”) often found on pleuron 2 or 23 of many other male Taeniapterinae. These structures do not occur on pleuron
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other genera of micropezids. Clearly homologous, although less conspicuous, swollen areas are found on pleuron 4 of
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.
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and
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