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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FF24FC7B01D8808D" bold="true" box="[151,448,943,969]" italics="true" pageId="10">Blepharidina intermedia</emphasis>
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(
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,
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8F9958FF40FC07010A80AF" box="[243,274,979,1003]" captionStart="FIGURES 2025" captionStartId="7.[151,264,1728,1751]" captionTargetBox="[150,1436,221,1679]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[150,1436,221,1679]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 2025. Blepharidina s. str. species pronotum, in dorsal view: 20, B. guttulata (Baly); 21, B. himba sp. nov.; 22, B. intermedia (Jacoby); 23, B. macarthuri (Bryant); 24, B. matabelelandensis sp. nov.; 25, B. ornaticollis (Jacoby)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618641/files/figure.png" pageId="10">22</figureCitation>
,
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,
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8F9958FEF4FC06017D80AF" box="[327,357,978,1003]" captionStart="FIGURES 5567" captionStartId="17.[151,264,1377,1400]" captionTargetBox="[170,1421,221,1339]" captionTargetId="figure@17.[151,1436,193,1356]" captionTargetPageId="17" captionText="FIGURES 5567. Blepharidina s. str. species spermatheca: 55, B. burtli (Bryant), lectotype; 56, B. carinata (Bryant), paralectotype from Angola; 57, B. delineata (Bryant), lectotype; 58, B. guttulata (Baly) lectotype; 59, B. intermedia (Jacoby), from Bagamoyo, Tanzania; 60, B. macarthuri (Bryant), from Usambara, Tanzania; 61, B. matabelelandensis sp. nov., paratype from Lonely, Zimbabwe; 62, B. ornaticollis (Jacoby), from Ramisi River, Kenya; 63, B. partita (Jacoby), from Huila region, Angola; 64, ditto, from Democratic Republic of The Congo; 65, B. picta (Kolbe), from Lindi region, Tanzania; 66, B. regalini sp. nov., paratype from Taveta, Kenya; 67, B. rudeli (Weise), lectotype." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618653/files/figure.png" pageId="10">59</figureCitation>
,
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)
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FF24FBCE01658774" box="[151,381,1050,1072]" italics="true" pageId="10">Blepharida intermedia</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C694D2FFF8F9958FF24FBED01E9870B" authority="(Jacoby)" authorityName="Jacoby" baseAuthorityName="Jacoby" baseAuthorityYear="1888" box="[151,497,1081,1103]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Blepharidina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="intermedia">
<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FF24FBED0189870B" box="[151,401,1081,1103]" italics="true" pageId="10">Blepharidina intermedia</emphasis>
(Jacoby)
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FDF5FBEE0262870B" box="[582,634,1081,1103]" italics="true" pageId="10">et al.</emphasis>
2017: 130, 142
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FF24FBA801DC87D1" bold="true" box="[151,452,1148,1173]" pageId="10">Type material examined</emphasis>
.
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des. in
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FC22FBA903D787D0" box="[913,975,1148,1172]" italics="true" pageId="10">et al.</emphasis>
2017): “(
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: “
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,
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a,
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coll.”,
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(
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). Additional material examined in Appendix 1
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.
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FF74FB3301F48644" bold="true" box="[199,492,1255,1280]" pageId="10">Taxonomic observations</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FE4DFB3C030E8644" box="[510,790,1256,1280]" italics="true" pageId="10">Blepharidina intermedia</emphasis>
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shows clear affinities with
<taxonomicName id="4C694D2FFF8F9958FBECFB3D04A68644" baseAuthorityName="Kolbe" baseAuthorityYear="1897" box="[1119,1214,1256,1280]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Blepharidina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laesa">
<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FBECFB3D04A68644" box="[1119,1214,1256,1280]" italics="true" pageId="10">B. laesa</emphasis>
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and
<taxonomicName id="4C694D2FFF8F9958FB4FFB3D054087BB" baseAuthorityName="Kolbe" baseAuthorityYear="1897" box="[1276,1368,1256,1280]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Blepharidina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="picta">
<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FB4FFB3D054087BB" box="[1276,1368,1256,1280]" italics="true" pageId="10">B. picta</emphasis>
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, with which it shares the following characters: lateral margins of pronotum strongly sinuate, with anterior angles obliquely truncate and pointed (
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); elytral margin very thin from base up to basal fifth, and distinctly enlarged around basal fifth of elytra (
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8F9958FE55FA8002268628" box="[486,574,1364,1389]" captionStart="FIGURES 3437" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1221,1244]" captionTargetBox="[150,1436,213,1182]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[150,1436,213,1182]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 3437. Blepharidina s. str. species elytra, in lateral view: 34, B. burtli (Bryant); 35, B. carinata (Bryant); 36, B. knighti (Bryant); 37, B. picta (Kolbe)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618645/files/figure.png" pageId="10">Fig. 37</figureCitation>
); aedeagus (
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8F9958FD62FA8003438628" box="[721,859,1364,1389]" captionStart="FIGURES 4449" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1537,1560]" captionTargetBox="[167,1414,191,1515]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,175,1530]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 4449. Blepharidina s. str. species aedeagus, from left to right in ventral, dorsal, and lateral view: 44, B. intermedia (Jacoby), from Kindwitvi, Tanzania; 45, B. kasigauensis sp. nov., holotype; 46, B. kenyana sp. nov., holotype; 47, B. knighti (Bryant), lectotype; 48, B. laesa (Kolbe), lectotype; 49, B. macarthuri (Bryant), lectotype." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618649/files/figure.png" pageId="10">Figs 44, 48</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8F9958FCD8FA8003908629" box="[875,904,1364,1389]" captionStart="FIGURES 5054" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1935,1958]" captionTargetBox="[168,1404,330,1902]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[151,1436,317,1914]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 5054. Blepharidina s. str. species aedeagus, from left to right in ventral, dorsal, and lateral view: 50, B. matabelelandensis sp. nov., holotype; 51, B. ornaticollis (Jacoby), from Ramisi River, Kenya; 52, B. partita (Jacoby), from Solwezi, Zambia; 53, B. picta (Kolbe), from Mikindani, Tanzania; 54, B. regalini sp. nov., holotype." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618651/files/figure.png" pageId="10">53</figureCitation>
) with ventral sulcus slightly longer than half aedeagal length, closed and shortly divided basally. However,
<taxonomicName id="4C694D2FFF8F9958FC32FAAD040786D4" baseAuthorityName="Jacoby" baseAuthorityYear="1888" box="[897,1055,1400,1424]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Blepharidina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="intermedia">
<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FC32FAAD040786D4" box="[897,1055,1400,1424]" italics="true" pageId="10">B. intermedia</emphasis>
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is easily distinguishable by the different elytral color pattern, generally with dark striae, and small, irregular brown patches (evident yellow patches in
<taxonomicName id="4C694D2FFF8F9958FEA2FA150174869C" baseAuthorityName="Kolbe" baseAuthorityYear="1897" box="[273,364,1472,1496]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Blepharidina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laesa">
<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FEA2FA150174869C" box="[273,364,1472,1496]" italics="true" pageId="10">B. laesa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FE16FA1501E58693" box="[421,509,1472,1496]" italics="true" pageId="10">B. picta</emphasis>
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) (
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8F9958FDA5FA6B0278869C" box="[534,608,1471,1496]" captionStart="FIGURES 110" captionStartId="5.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[160,1431,198,1818]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[151,1436,195,1824]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 110. Blepharidina s. str. species habitus: 1, B. aliquantula sp. nov., ♂ holotype; 2, B. bimbiensis (Bechyné), ♂ lectotype; 3, B. burtli (Bryant), ♂ from Manjoni, Tanzania; 4, B. carinata (Bryant), ♂ lectotype; 5, B. delineata (Bryant), ♀ lectotype; 6, B. guttulata (Baly), ♂ from Zamibuo, Angola; 7, B. himba sp. nov., ♂ holotype; 8, B. intermedia (Jacoby), ♂ from Kindwitvi, Tanzania; 9, B. kasigauensis sp. nov., ♂ holotype; 10, B. kenyana sp. nov., ♂ holotype." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618637/files/figure.png" pageId="10">Figs 8</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8F9958FDDEFA1402AF869C" box="[621,695,1472,1496]" captionStart="FIGURES 1119" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[159,1426,216,1819]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1822]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 1119. Blepharidina s. str. species habitus: 11, B. knighti (Bryant), ♂ lectotype; 12, B. laesa (Kolbe), ♂ lectotype; 13, B. macarthuri (Bryant), ♂ lectotype; 14, B. matabelelandensis sp. nov., ♂ holotype; 15, B. ornaticollis (Jacoby), ♂ lectotype; 16, B. partita (Jacoby), ♂ from Solwezi, Zambia; 17, B. picta (Kolbe), ♂ from Mikindani, Tanzania; 18, B. regalini sp. nov., ♂ holotype; 19, B. rudeli (Weise), ♀ lectotype." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618639/files/figure.png" pageId="10">12, 17</figureCitation>
). Aedeagus (
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) is also distinguishable by the subapical part gradually but distinctly narrower in ventral view, and by the apical part distinctly bent dorsally in lateral view. Spermatheca (
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8F9958FE88F9D3018A8564" box="[315,402,1543,1568]" captionStart="FIGURES 5567" captionStartId="17.[151,264,1377,1400]" captionTargetBox="[170,1421,221,1339]" captionTargetId="figure@17.[151,1436,193,1356]" captionTargetPageId="17" captionText="FIGURES 5567. Blepharidina s. str. species spermatheca: 55, B. burtli (Bryant), lectotype; 56, B. carinata (Bryant), paralectotype from Angola; 57, B. delineata (Bryant), lectotype; 58, B. guttulata (Baly) lectotype; 59, B. intermedia (Jacoby), from Bagamoyo, Tanzania; 60, B. macarthuri (Bryant), from Usambara, Tanzania; 61, B. matabelelandensis sp. nov., paratype from Lonely, Zimbabwe; 62, B. ornaticollis (Jacoby), from Ramisi River, Kenya; 63, B. partita (Jacoby), from Huila region, Angola; 64, ditto, from Democratic Republic of The Congo; 65, B. picta (Kolbe), from Lindi region, Tanzania; 66, B. regalini sp. nov., paratype from Taveta, Kenya; 67, B. rudeli (Weise), lectotype." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618653/files/figure.png" pageId="10">Fig. 59</figureCitation>
) shows piriform basal part, apical part almost 90° bent respect to the basal part, and a moderately elongate ductus. Both males and females are quite variable in size and morphometric ratios (see Appendix 2).
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3736527FF8F9958FF74F9A003A18404" pageId="10" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BD636ACFF8F9958FF74F9A002398591" blockId="10.[151,1437,1148,1857]" pageId="10">
<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FF74F9A0014185C9" bold="true" box="[199,345,1652,1677]" pageId="10">Distribution</emphasis>
.
<collectingCountry id="F37E763CFF8F9958FED4F9A0029D85C9" box="[359,645,1652,1677]" name="Central African Republic" pageId="10">Central African Republic</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F37E763CFF8F9958FD23F9A102C185C9" box="[656,729,1653,1677]" name="Kenya" pageId="10">Kenya</collectingCountry>
and
<collectingCountry id="F37E763CFF8F9958FCA3F9A0036D85C9" box="[784,885,1652,1677]" name="Tanzania" pageId="10">Tanzania</collectingCountry>
(
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). Central Afrotropical (CAT) chorotype. One specimen of
<taxonomicName id="4C694D2FFF8F9958FEE9F94D01E985F4" baseAuthorityName="Jacoby" baseAuthorityYear="1888" box="[346,497,1688,1712]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Blepharidina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="intermedia">
<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FEE9F94D01E985F4" box="[346,497,1688,1712]" italics="true" pageId="10">B. intermedia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from MNHN collection was labelled “
<collectingCountry id="F37E763CFF8F9958FC13F943043685F4" box="[928,1070,1687,1712]" name="Madagascar" pageId="10">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
”, but the presence of this species in
<collectingCountry id="F37E763CFF8F9958FF07F96801238591" box="[180,315,1724,1749]" name="Madagascar" pageId="10">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
needs confirmation.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD636ACFF8F9958FF74F90B03A18404" blockId="10.[151,1437,1148,1857]" pageId="10">
<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FF74F90B019285BC" bold="true" box="[199,394,1759,1784]" pageId="10">Ecological notes</emphasis>
. Not available. The collection sites fall within different vegetation
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belonging to the following formations: Mangrove; Tropical Lowland Grassland, Savanna &amp; Shrubland; Warm Desert &amp; Semi- Desert Scrub &amp; Grassland; Tropical Seasonally Dry Forest; Salt Marsh.
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</subSubSection>
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