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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFF55FF27FEC605D8" bold="true" box="[151,270,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">granigera</emphasis>
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species group
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<bibRefCitation id="EFAD4B16AB5DFFFFFE06FF28FD9605DB" author="Hinton" box="[452,606,152,178]" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" refString="Hinton, H. E. (1940) A monographic revision of the Mexican water beetles of the family Elmidae. Novitates Zoologicae, 42 (2), 217 - 396." type="journal article" year="1940">Hinton 1940</bibRefCitation>
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFF55FF6EFE47059E" bold="true" box="[151,399,222,247]" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">Diagnostic character</emphasis>
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: aedeagus with truncated apex, and with a constriction two thirds before the apex (
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<figureCitation id="13072A62AB5DFFFFFAEFFF6EFF650472" captionStart="FIGURE 4 A – F" captionStartId="10.[151,250,1899,1921]" captionTargetBox="[171,1435,986,1860]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[150,1436,986,1877]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 4 A – F. Male genitalia of Macrelmis. A – C. granigera sp. group. A. M. granigera. B. M. scutellaris (both modified from Hinton, 1940). C. M. shoemakei (modified from Brown, 1971). D – F. striata sp. group. D. M. striata (modified from Hinton, 1940). E. M. sandersoni. F. M. striatoidea (both modified from Hinton, 1936 a). Scale bars: 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/241274/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">
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Figs. 4A
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C
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).
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFF05FE96FEEF0456" bold="true" box="[199,295,294,319]" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">Species:</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C3C4D64AB5DFFFFFEECFE96FDD40457" box="[302,540,294,318]" class="Insecta" family="Elmidae" genus="Macrelmis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="granigera">
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFEECFE96FDD40457" box="[302,540,294,318]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">Macrelmis granigera</emphasis>
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,
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<taxonomicName id="4C3C4D64AB5DFFFFFDE8FE97FD0B0457" box="[554,707,294,318]" class="Insecta" family="Elmidae" genus="Macrelmis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="scutellaris">
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFDE8FE97FD0B0457" box="[554,707,294,318]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">M. scutellaris</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFD38FE97FC5E0457" box="[762,918,294,318]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">M. shoemakei</emphasis>
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.
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<paragraph id="8B8336E7AB5DFFFFFF05FEFAFD2B04EE" blockId="10.[151,1437,222,931]" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFF05FEFAFE91040A" bold="true" box="[199,345,330,355]" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">Distribution</emphasis>
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(
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<figureCitation id="13072A62AB5DFFFFFEABFEFAFE67040A" box="[361,431,330,355]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1648,1670]" captionTargetBox="[167,1416,194,1624]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[166,1421,193,1627]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 7. Distributional map of North and Central American species of Macrelmis. The species are shown separately to facilitate visualization. All maps are all in the same scale as the last one (bottom right)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/241277/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
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):
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<collectingCountry id="F32B7677AB5DFFFFFE06FEFAFD8E040A" box="[452,582,330,355]" name="Costa Rica" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFE06FEFAFD8E040A" bold="true" box="[452,582,330,355]" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">Costa Rica</emphasis>
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: Cache (
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).
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<collectingCountry id="F32B7677AB5DFFFFFC84FEFAFC55040A" box="[838,925,330,355]" name="Mexico" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFC84FEFAFC55040A" bold="true" box="[838,925,330,355]" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">Mexico</emphasis>
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</collectingCountry>
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: Temascaltepec (
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<bibRefCitation id="EFAD4B16AB5DFFFFFBA2FEFAFB3A040A" author="Hinton" box="[1120,1266,330,355]" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" refString="Hinton, H. E. (1934) Miscellaneous studies in the Helminae (Dryopidae, Coleoptera). Revista de Entomologia, 4 (2), 192 - 199." type="journal article" year="1934">Hinton 1934</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="EFAD4B16AB5DFFFFFB3CFEFAFA58040A" author="Hinton" box="[1278,1424,330,355]" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" refString="Hinton, H. E. (1940) A monographic revision of the Mexican water beetles of the family Elmidae. Novitates Zoologicae, 42 (2), 217 - 396." type="journal article" year="1940">Hinton 1940</bibRefCitation>
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), Coahuila (
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<bibRefCitation id="EFAD4B16AB5DFFFFFEC9FEDFFE5304EE" author="Brown" box="[267,411,367,391]" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" refString="Brown, H. P. (1971) A New Species of Elsianus from Texas and Mexico, with Records of Other Species in the United States (Coleoptera: Dryopoidea: Elmidae). The Coleopterists Bulletin, 25 (2), 55 - 58." type="journal article" year="1971">Brown 1971</bibRefCitation>
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).
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<collectingCountry id="F32B7677AB5DFFFFFE6DFEDEFE2F04EE" box="[431,487,366,391]" name="United States of America" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFE6DFEDEFE2F04EE" bold="true" box="[431,487,366,391]" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">USA</emphasis>
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: Texas (
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<bibRefCitation id="EFAD4B16AB5DFFFFFD87FEDFFD1E04EE" author="Brown" box="[581,726,367,391]" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" refString="Brown, H. P. (1971) A New Species of Elsianus from Texas and Mexico, with Records of Other Species in the United States (Coleoptera: Dryopoidea: Elmidae). The Coleopterists Bulletin, 25 (2), 55 - 58." type="journal article" year="1971">Brown 1971</bibRefCitation>
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).
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFF05FE22FE7004C2" bold="true" box="[199,440,402,427]" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">History of the group</emphasis>
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:
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<bibRefCitation id="EFAD4B16AB5DFFFFFE04FE22FDAC04C2" author="Hinton" box="[454,612,402,427]" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" refString="Hinton, H. E. (1940) A monographic revision of the Mexican water beetles of the family Elmidae. Novitates Zoologicae, 42 (2), 217 - 396." type="journal article" year="1940">Hinton (1940)</bibRefCitation>
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stated that
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFD21FE23FCB004C3" box="[739,888,403,426]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">M. granigera</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFC6FFE23FB8E04C2" box="[941,1094,403,427]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">M. scutellaris</emphasis>
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form a group characterized by pronotum with a prominent gibbosity in front of the scutellum. Additionally,
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described some larval characters that supported the group, such as "a short but prominent median longitudinal carina on the base of both the metasternum and the first abdominal sternite".
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<bibRefCitation id="EFAD4B16AB5DFFFFFD3AFE4EFC55077E" author="Hinton" box="[760,925,510,535]" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" refString="Hinton, H. E. (1945) Description of the two species of Elsianus Sharp, with a key to the graniger species-group (Col., Elminae). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, 81 (64), 90 - 92." type="journal article" year="1945">Hinton (1945)</bibRefCitation>
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added
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFC38FE4FFB42077F" box="[1018,1162,511,534]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">M. germaini</emphasis>
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,
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<taxonomicName id="4C3C4D64AB5DFFFFFB5CFE4FFAF3077F" box="[1182,1339,511,534]" class="Insecta" family="Elmidae" genus="Macrelmis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="peruviana">
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFB5CFE4FFAF3077F" box="[1182,1339,511,534]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">M. peruviana</emphasis>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="4C3C4D64AB5DFFFFFABFFE4FFED90753" class="Insecta" family="Elmidae" genus="Macrelmis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="amazonica">
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFABFFE4FFED90753" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">M. amazonica</emphasis>
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to the group and emmended that all species have elytron apex obliquely truncate, except for
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<taxonomicName id="4C3C4D64AB5DFFFFFABFFD93FEC40737" class="Insecta" family="Elmidae" genus="Macrelmis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="scutellaris">
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFABFFD93FEC40737" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">M. scutellaris</emphasis>
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.
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<bibRefCitation id="EFAD4B16AB5DFFFFFEDEFDF7FE760736" author="Manzo" box="[284,446,583,607]" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" refString="Manzo, V. (2003) A New Species of Macrelmis Motschulsky from Argentina (Coleoptera: Elmidae). Aquatic Insects: International Journal of Freshwater Entomology, 25 (3), 169 - 175. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1076 / aqin. 25.3.169.15261" type="journal article" year="2003">Manzo (2003)</bibRefCitation>
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included one more species,
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFCCAFDF7FC590737" box="[776,913,582,606]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">M. saltensis</emphasis>
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, which also has pronotum with gibbosity.
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFABFFDF7FF1C07EA" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">M. bispo</emphasis>
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was the last species added to this group due its "obovate gibbosity near the middle of pronotal base" (
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<bibRefCitation id="EFAD4B16AB5DFFFFFAFCFDDAFED907CE" author="Barbosa" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" refString="Barbosa, F. F., Fernandes, A. S. & Oliveira L. G. (2013) Three new species of Macrelmis Motschulsky, 1859 (Coleoptera: Elmidae: Elminae) from the Brazilian Cerrado Biome with updated key for the Macrelmis of Brazil. Zootaxa, 3736 (2), 128 - 142. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3736.2.2" type="journal article" year="2013">
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Barbosa
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFF55FD3FFF0F07CF" box="[151,199,654,678]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">et al</emphasis>
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. 2013
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). Despite the external similarities of these species (gibbosity on pronotum), the male genitalia of most of them is completely different, so, according to the current definition, species with different shape of genitalia should not be included in the group.
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<taxonomicName id="4C3C4D64AB5DFFFFFE20FD67FDB20787" box="[482,634,727,750]" class="Insecta" family="Elmidae" genus="Macrelmis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="peruviana">
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFE20FD67FDB20787" box="[482,634,727,750]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">M. peruviana</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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was described based on a female and a redescription was never carried out; so, according to our proposed organization of the groups, it cannot be placed in any of them.
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<taxonomicName id="4C3C4D64AB5DFFFFFB15FD4BFA94067A" box="[1239,1372,763,787]" class="Insecta" family="Elmidae" genus="Macrelmis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="saltensis">
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFB15FD4BFA94067A" box="[1239,1372,763,787]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">M. saltensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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has a unique aedeagal morphology and should be considered as belonging to its own group, also taking into account its tibia unusual shape, which is unique in the genus.
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<taxonomicName id="4C3C4D64AB5DFFFFFD1DFCF3FC8B0632" box="[735,835,835,859]" class="Insecta" family="Elmidae" genus="Macrelmis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bispo">
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFD1DFCF3FC8B0632" box="[735,835,835,859]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">M. bispo</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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has an unusual shape of male aedeagus as well and should have its own group.
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<taxonomicName id="4C3C4D64AB5DFFFFFE24FCD7FDBD0617" box="[486,629,871,894]" class="Insecta" family="Elmidae" genus="Macrelmis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="205" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="germaini">
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<emphasis id="B948EAF5AB5DFFFFFE24FCD7FDBD0617" box="[486,629,871,894]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="205">M. germaini</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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does not have description and illustration of the male genitalia, so, according to our organization, it should not be included until its proper publication.
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