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<emphasis id="B939EA94FF93FF93FF42160AC6C2483A" box="[199,429,1366,1390]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Melobasis terminata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<typeStatus id="54F68824FF93FF93FE31160AC573483A" box="[436,540,1366,1390]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
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? (
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)
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,
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/ Type, Melbourne Staud.
<emphasis id="B939EA94FF93FF93FBCD160BC3D6483A" box="[1096,1209,1367,1390]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">terminatis</emphasis>
(sic) Kerr. Type/
<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D05FF93FF93FAF8160BC68348C6" authority="Kerrem. Melbourne" authorityName="Kerrem. Melbourne" class="Insecta" family="Buprestidae" genus="Melobasis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="terminata">
<emphasis id="B939EA94FF93FF93FAF8160BC66B48C6" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">M. terminata</emphasis>
Kerrem. Melbourne
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/
<bibRefCitation id="EFDC4B77FF93FF93FE7B1627C5D548C6" author="Kerremans, C." box="[510,698,1402,1426]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" pagination="49 - 338" refId="ref84495" refString="Kerremans, C. (1903) Coleoptera Serricornia, Fam. Buprestidae. In: P. Wytsman. (Ed.). Genera Insectorum, Fasc. 12 b; 12 c; 12 d. Verteneuil &amp; Desmet, Bruxelles, pp. 49 - 338." type="book chapter" year="1903">Kerremans 1903</bibRefCitation>
-59/
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<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D05FF93FF93FC091627C20548C7" authority="Kerremans B. Levey" authorityName="Kerremans B. Levey" authorityYear="1898" box="[908,1386,1403,1427]" class="Insecta" family="Buprestidae" genus="Melobasis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="terminata">
<emphasis id="B939EA94FF93FF93FC091627C31A48C6" box="[908,1141,1403,1427]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Melobasis terminata</emphasis>
Kerremans B. Levey
</taxonomicName>
det. 1990.
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FF93FF93FF42169EC57F48AA" blockId="17.[151,1436,1294,2003]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
Other specimens examined.
<emphasis id="B939EA94FF93FF93FD94169FC59F488F" bold="true" box="[529,752,1474,1499]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<collectingRegion id="4989F864FF93FF93FD94169FC59F488F" box="[529,752,1474,1499]" country="Australia" name="Western Australia" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Western Australia</collectingRegion>
</emphasis>
: Carnac Is.; Cottesloe; Myalup; Naval Base; Perth; South Perth; Singleton Beach; Yanchep.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF93FF93FF421556C47E4B12" blockId="17.[151,1436,1294,2003]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<emphasis id="B939EA94FF93FF93FF421556C63B4B77" bold="true" box="[199,340,1546,1571]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<collectingRegion id="4989F864FF93FF93FF421556C63B4B77" box="[199,340,1546,1571]" country="Australia" name="Queensland" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Queensland</collectingRegion>
</emphasis>
: no locality (Challenger Expedition), undoubtedly wrongly labelled. Specimens examined from
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,
<collectionCode id="ED5CAE43FF93FF93FF571572C6764B12" box="[210,281,1582,1606]" country="Australia" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" name="Australian National Insect Collection" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">ANIC</collectionCode>
,
<collectionCode id="ED5CAE43FF93FF93FEA11573C6144B12" box="[292,379,1583,1606]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">BMNH</collectionCode>
,
<collectionCode id="ED5CAE43FF93FF93FE021572C6B04B12" box="[391,479,1582,1606]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">MMSA</collectionCode>
,
<collectionCode id="ED5CAE43FF93FF93FE6F1572C5284B12" box="[490,583,1582,1606]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">MVMA</collectionCode>
,
<collectionCode id="ED5CAE43FF93FF93FDD71572C5C94B12" box="[594,678,1582,1606]" country="Australia" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34982" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34982" name="South Australia Museum" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="Museum">SAMA</collectionCode>
,
<collectionCode id="ED5CAE43FF93FF93FD341572C4624B12" box="[689,781,1582,1606]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">WAMA</collectionCode>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C357650DFF93FF90FF42150EC52949B3" lastPageId="18" lastPageNumber="19" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF93FF93FF42150EC3914B83" blockId="17.[151,1436,1294,2003]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<emphasis id="B939EA94FF93FF93FF42150EC62E4B3F" bold="true" box="[199,321,1618,1643]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" reason="1">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
General diagnosis: length
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. Head green; pronotum green; elytra in
<specimenCount id="9D4BFD0FFF93FF93FB52150FC3834B3E" box="[1239,1260,1619,1642]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="male"></specimenCount>
green with the suture narrowly, and the apex and lateral margin broadly reddish-copper, in
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reddish-copper with a narrow sutural vitta extending from the base to the apical third of the elytra, and a broad lateral vitta extending from the basal angle along the lateral margin for two-thirds or more the length of the elytra, green; underside green.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF93FF93FF4215BEC4894ADE" blockId="17.[151,1436,1294,2003]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
Head: very densely punctured in
<specimenCount id="9D4BFD0FFF93FF93FDC615BFC5374BAE" box="[579,600,1763,1786]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="male"></specimenCount>
, densely punctured in
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with small fairly deep round to ovate punctures, with sparse very short inconspicuous setae, mainly confined to the lower half of the head; strongly microreticulate; clypeal excision shallow U-shaped, with a narrow strongly microreticulate unpunctured border, sometimes confined to the centre; clypeal peaks obtusely angled; vertex strongly convex, about half width of head across eyes when viewed from above; eyes moderately convex, sometimes less so in
<specimenCount id="9D4BFD0FFF93FF93FC4F142FC4B04ADE" box="[970,991,1907,1930]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="female"></specimenCount>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF93FF93FF4214CAC4DD4A86" blockId="17.[151,1436,1294,2003]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Antennae: serrate from segment 410, the segments becoming progressively smaller and less elongate; the expanded part of segment 4 triangular, that of segments 510 quadrate.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF90FF90FF4213C4C38C4CF8" blockId="18.[151,1436,151,1399]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
Pronotum: 1.631.67 times as wide at base as long in midline; anterior margin strongly bisinuate, with a well developed broad median lobe; posterior margin strongly biarcuate; widest at or near the mid-length; lateral margins slightly almost rectilinearly diverging to widest point from posterior angles, then slightly more strongly, curvilinearly converging to the anterior angles; as wide at base as elytra at base; lateral carina curved, about twothirds complete; punctures in central quarter of pronotum very sparse, very small, transverse, becoming slightly larger laterally, with a tendency to
<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D05FF90FF90FDA51210C5C24C30" box="[544,685,332,356]" form="sinuate" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="form">form sinuate</taxonomicName>
transverse series, gradually changing to larger, stronger and much denser ovate and round punctures in the lateral third; weakly to moderately strongly microreticulate at centre, becoming strongly microreticulate laterally; midline sometimes unpunctured for most of its length
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF90FF90FF4212EBC55F4CA0" blockId="18.[151,1436,151,1399]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Scutellum: almost rectangular to shield-shaped, about one-eleventh width of elytra at base; weakly to moderately strongly microreticulate.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF90FF90FF4212A3C4764E47" blockId="18.[151,1436,151,1399]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Elytra: basal margin strongly biangulate; slightly to moderately strongly widening over the humeral callosities, thence almost parallel sided to slightly beyond the mid-length, before narrowing to the broadly rounded apices, lateral margins from mid-length and apices with fine acute serrations, those at the apex being smaller; sutural margin moderately strongly raised in apical three-quarters; without punctured striae or costae; the punctation of the subsutural depression consisting of tiny round widely spaced punctures, which become progressively larger denser and more transversely lunate as one approaches the lateral margin, becoming contiguous and forming transverse ridges close to epipleura, particularly near the elytral apices; reticulate microsculpture weak on the inner half, becoming stronger on the densely punctured lateral parts.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF90FF90FF421043C56E4E08" blockId="18.[151,1436,151,1399]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Proepisternum: densely punctured, with moderately large, very shallow, round punctures; pubescence very sparse, short and inconspicuous.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF90FF90FF421034C20A4E93" blockId="18.[151,1436,151,1399]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Prosternum: without a bead at the anterior margin, the anterior margin at the same level as the area behind; prosternal process very slightly widening from base, very sparsely punctured with pin-prick punctures, with a line of much larger partly coalescent punctures close to the lateral margin; glabrous or with a few very short setae.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF90FF90FF421088C61C495B" blockId="18.[151,1436,151,1399]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Mesoepisternum: microreticulate and more or less densely punctured with small round and vermiform punctures (Fig. 41).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF90FF90FF421740C6F54928" blockId="18.[151,1436,151,1399]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
Apical sternite (
<figureCitation id="13762A03FF90FF90FE051740C68A4960" box="[384,485,1052,1076]" captionStart="FIGURES 142148" captionStartId="96.[151,257,1806,1827]" captionTargetBox="[178,1414,225,1781]" captionTargetId="figure-79@96.[156,1437,191,1795]" captionTargetPageId="96" captionText="FIGURES 142148. 142143. pronotum: 142. M. pusilla Carter; 143. M. parvula Carter; 144146. last abdominal sternite: 144. M. inflammabilis Thomson ♂; 145. M. paucipunctata sp. n. ♀; 146. M. kanguluorum sp. n. ♀; 147. prosternal process of M. parvula ♂. 148. M. flexa sp. n. lateral view." pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 144</figureCitation>
): with contiguous lunate punctures laterally; excision in both sexes shallow, much wider than deep, the distal margin of the flange weakly bisinuate, the lateral spines short, parallel, about as long as the depth of the flange.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF90FF90FF4217DBC51049CB" blockId="18.[151,1436,151,1399]" box="[199,639,1159,1183]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Tarsal claws: abruptly widened at base.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF90FF90FF4217F0C6DC4990" blockId="18.[151,1436,151,1399]" box="[199,435,1196,1220]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
Aedeagus (
<figureCitation id="13762A03FF90FF90FEC017F0C6C84990" box="[325,423,1196,1220]" captionStart="FIGURES 156163" captionStartId="98.[151,258,1896,1917]" captionTargetBox="[342,1255,219,1853]" captionTargetId="figure-100@98.[315,1272,191,1884]" captionTargetPageId="98" captionText="FIGURES 156163. Melobasis spp. thoracica and pusilla species groups:156157. ovipositor: 156. M. thoracica Thomson (Little Anchorage, W.A.); 157. M. paucipunctata sp. n. (paratype, Wurarga, W.A.); 158163. aedeagus: 158. M. thoracica Thomson (Eltham, Victoria); 159. M. duplexicolor sp. n. (paratype Rottnest Island, W.A.); 160. M. inflammabilis Thomson (Carnac Island, W.A.); 161. M. pusilla Carter (Edungalba, Queensland); 162. M. parvula Carter (Millstream, W.A.); 163. M. paucipunctata sp. n. (holotype Wurarga, W.A.). Scale bars = 1.0 mm." pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 160</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF90FF90FF421793C52949B3" blockId="18.[151,1436,151,1399]" box="[199,582,1231,1255]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Ovipositor: about as long as wide.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C357650DFF90FF90FF4217AFC6F84823" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF90FF90FF4217AFC6124864" blockId="18.[151,1436,151,1399]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<emphasis id="B939EA94FF90FF90FF4217AFC6204858" bold="true" box="[199,335,1267,1292]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" reason="1">Comments.</emphasis>
In the field this species is only likely to be confused with males of
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<emphasis id="B939EA94FF90FF90FBDD17A9C2634858" box="[1112,1292,1268,1292]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">M. duplexicolor</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B939EA94FF90FF90FA9017A8C2394858" bold="true" box="[1301,1366,1268,1292]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20A57EFFF90FF90FA9017A8C2394858" box="[1301,1366,1268,1292]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
or
<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D05FF90FF90FAF817A9C658487B" authority="Levey, 2012" authorityName="Levey" authorityYear="2012" class="Insecta" family="Buprestidae" genus="Melobasis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="paucipunctata" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B939EA94FF90FF90FAF817A9C658487B" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">M. paucipunctata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B939EA94FF90FF90FEBB1644C6124864" bold="true" box="[318,381,1304,1328]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20A57EFFF90FF90FEBB1644C6124864" box="[318,381,1304,1328]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF90FF90FF421667C6F84823" blockId="18.[151,1436,151,1399]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<emphasis id="B939EA94FF90FF90FF421667C6254800" bold="true" box="[199,330,1339,1364]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" reason="1">Bionomics.</emphasis>
Adults collected December to January. Adults collected on
<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D05FF90FF90FC751660C2F64800" authority="Benth." authorityName="Benth." box="[1008,1433,1340,1364]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Acacia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rostellifera">
<emphasis id="B939EA94FF90FF90FC751660C3AF4800" box="[1008,1216,1340,1364]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Acacia rostellifera</emphasis>
Benth. (Fabaceae)
</taxonomicName>
. Larval hosts unknown.
</paragraph>
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