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14)
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD20F0FAB8FF96600D6F93F" box="[151,407,1721,1743]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Krenopelopia yunouresia</emphasis>
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: 152
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.
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD20F0FAB8FF90700DCF91E" box="[151,413,1752,1774]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Krenopelopia amaminova</emphasis>
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: 138
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(male
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series mixed). Syn. n.
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD20F0FAB8FF92700CEF8FD" box="[151,399,1783,1805]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Paramerina tokararesea</emphasis>
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Sasa
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Suzuki, 1995
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: 285
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. Syn. n.
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD20F0FAB8FF8C90015F8DB" box="[151,340,1813,1835]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Paramerina divisa</emphasis>
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[
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]:
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: 52
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of
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD20F0FA935F887020EF880" box="[557,847,1880,1904]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Krenopelopia yunouresia</emphasis>
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: male (
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), labeled, “No. 52: 23b”,
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: Tochigi, Nikko, Lake Yunoko,
<date id="FFB1158FFFD20F0FAAE5F8A303C1F864" box="[509,640,1916,1940]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" value="1976-07-31">31.vii.1976</date>
.
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of
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD20F0FA803F8A30578F864" box="[795,1081,1916,1940]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Krenopelopia yunouresia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
:
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(
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), mounted on same glass slide with
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, and labeled, “No. 52: 23a”, same data as
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.
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of
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD20F0FAFDBF87F01A8F82C" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Krenopelopia amaminova</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
: male (
<collectionCode id="ED1EAB8AFFD20F0FAA5AF81B00D4F82C" box="[322,405,1988,2012]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/f678-ci92" name="National Science Museum (Natural History)" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">NSMT</collectionCode>
), labeled, “No. 179: 61”,
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: Kagoshima, Amami Island, Yakkachi River,
<date id="FFB1158FFFD20F0FAE3FF81B04D9F82C" box="[1319,1432,1988,2012]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" value="1989-05-18">18.v.1989</date>
.
</paragraph>
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of
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD10F0CAA28FF470317FF40" box="[304,598,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Krenopelopia amaminova</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
:
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(
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), labeled respectively, “No. 179: 62, 63, 65, 6778”, same data as
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.
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of
<taxonomicName id="4C0F48CCFFD10F0CA95CFF62021BFF24" box="[580,858,188,212]" class="Insecta" family="Chironomidae" genus="Paramerina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tokararesea">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD10F0CA95CFF62021BFF24" box="[580,858,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Paramerina tokararesea</emphasis>
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: male (
<collectionCode id="ED1EAB8AFFD10F0CA8A0FF63054DFF24" box="[952,1036,188,212]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/f678-ci92" name="National Science Museum (Natural History)" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">NSMT</collectionCode>
), labeled, “No. 290: 75”,
<collectingCountry id="F31873DFFFD10F0CAE58FF6304D8FF24" box="[1344,1433,188,212]" name="Japan" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">JAPAN</collectingCountry>
: Kagoshima, Tokara Islands, Nakanoshima,
<date id="FFB1158FFFD10F0CA996FF000241FF07" box="[654,768,223,247]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3" value="1994-05-20">20.v.1994</date>
. Non-types.
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: Fukushima, Hirono, Asami River,
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with 9 pupal and 3 larval exuviae (SUM-IC-T03740382),
<specimenCount id="9D09F8C6FFD10F0CA88FFEDB0547FEEC" box="[919,1030,260,284]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3" type="female">3 females</specimenCount>
with 3 pupal and 2 larval exuviae (SUM-IC-T03830385), and 1 larva (SUM-IC-T0386),
<date id="FFB1158FFFD10F0CA838FEF8023DFECF" box="[800,892,295,319]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3" value="2001-01-02">2.i.2001</date>
(adults emerged
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);
<specimenCount id="9D09F8C6FFD10F0CAFE1FEF8041EFECF" box="[1273,1375,295,319]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3" type="female">1 female</specimenCount>
with pupal exuviae (SUM-IC-T0387), as previous except
<date id="FFB1158FFFD10F0CA9F9FE93021AFE94" box="[737,859,332,356]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3" value="2002-03-30">30.iii.2002</date>
(adult emerged
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);
<specimenCount id="9D09F8C6FFD10F0CAF84FE9305A6FE94" box="[1180,1255,332,356]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3" type="male">1 male</specimenCount>
with pupal exuviae (SUM-IC-T0388), as previous except
<date id="FFB1158FFFD10F0CA96FFEB00399FE77" box="[631,728,367,391]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3" value="2002-05-05">5.v.2002</date>
(adult emerged
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).
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD10F0CABDDFE4C00DBFE5C" bold="true" box="[197,410,403,428]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Description. Male</emphasis>
(n = 29). Body length 2.73.0 (2.8, n = 10) mm.
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<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD10F0CABDDFE67028DFDCC" blockId="2.[151,1437,151,791]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD10F0CABDDFE670001FE20" box="[197,320,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Coloration</emphasis>
. Thorax yellow with dark 4 scutal vittae, anepisternum II and postnotum (
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). Abdomen yellow with anterior dark bands on tergites IIVIII; widths of these bands varied among individuals, usually more or less broad on tergites IIIV, VI and VIII, and narrow on tergites V and VII. Wing without pattern. Foreleg brown, except pale basal half of femur; mid- and hind legs generally pale brown.
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD10F0CABDDFD970040FD90" box="[197,257,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Head</emphasis>
. Temporals
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number, uniserial. AR 1.21.5. Clypeus rounded with 1520 setae. Lengths of palpomeres 15 (in μm) 2540 (33, n = 9), 4560 (56, n = 9), 100130 (114, n = 9), 100125 (114, n = 9), 200245 (225, n = 9); Pm4 1.01.1 times as long as Pm3; Pm5 1.92.1 times as long as Pm4.
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD10F0CABDDFD680057FD3F" box="[197,278,695,719]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Thorax</emphasis>
. Aps
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number, located laterally. Ac 2536, biserial, evenly diverging posteriorly; Dc 1827 including 12 Prs, bi- to multiserial on each side; H 511; Pa 914, multiserial; Su 1. Scutellum with group of 611 short anterior setae and transverse row of 711 long posterior setae.
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD10F0CAB8FF86F0078F836" bold="true" box="[151,313,1968,1991]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">FIGURES 14.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD10F0CAA27F86D036EF837" box="[319,559,1970,1991]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Paramerina yunouresia</emphasis>
(Sasa)
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, male (13) and female (4). 1, Thorax, showing marking pattern, dorsal view; 2, wing; 3, hypopygium, dorsal view; 4, genitalia, ventral view.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD00F0DABDDFF4601BEFF40" box="[197,255,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Wing</emphasis>
(
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). Length 1.82.2 (2.0, n = 10) mm. Squama with 1827 setae; VR 0.840.90.
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<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DABDDFF6204CEFECF" blockId="3.[151,1436,151,325]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD00F0DABDDFF6201BBFF24" box="[197,250,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Legs</emphasis>
. Spur of foretibia 4353 (48, n = 10) μm long with 24 lateral teeth; spurs of midtibia 6073 (64, n = 10) and 2535 (32, n = 10) μm long, each with 2 or 3 lateral teeth; spurs of hind tibia 6578 (71, n = 10) and 2535 (30, n = 10) μm long, each with 2 or 3 lateral teeth; hind tibial comb consisting of 58 spines. Pseudospurs present on ta13 or ta14 of all legs; claw with 1 long basoventral spine. Lengths and proportions of leg segments as in Table 1.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DAB8FFEB2047CFE44" blockId="3.[151,1383,365,1018]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD00F0DAB8FFEB20045FE72" bold="true" box="[151,260,365,386]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
Lengths (in μm) and proportions of legs of
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD00F0DA9D8FEB102F0FE73" box="[704,945,366,387]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Paramerina yunouresia</emphasis>
(Sasa)
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, male (n = 9) and female (n = 4). fe ti ta1 ta2 ta3 ta4 ta5 LR BR
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<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DAB87FE150192FE10" blockId="3.[151,1383,365,1018]" box="[159,211,458,480]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Male</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DAA10FE2A0426FDF9" blockId="3.[151,1383,365,1018]" box="[264,1383,499,525]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">p1 677798 768919 646788 414505 313384 202242 91111 0.790.86 5.56.5</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DAA24FDC2050EFDC3" blockId="3.[151,1383,365,1018]" box="[316,1103,541,563]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">(726) (848) (711) (459) (349) (231) (107)</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DAA10FD980427FDAC" blockId="3.[151,1383,365,1018]" box="[264,1382,582,608]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">p2 798929 727869 697869 394465 253303 162192 91101 0.931.00 5.76.9</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DAA24FDAF0503FD76" blockId="3.[151,1383,365,1018]" box="[316,1090,624,646]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">(866) (799) (781) (440) (282) (183) (99)</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DAA10FD450426FD5F" blockId="3.[151,1383,365,1018]" box="[264,1383,665,691]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">p3 677788 9091071 737889 414475 303354 202242 91111 0.760.83 6.47.5</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DAA24FD1D050EFD29" blockId="3.[151,1383,365,1018]" box="[316,1103,706,729]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">(735) (997) (808) (452) (329) (221) (104)</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DAB87FD3401ABFCF1" blockId="3.[151,1383,365,1018]" box="[159,234,747,769]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Female</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DAA10FCC90502FCA5" blockId="3.[151,1383,365,1018]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">p1 626697 737848 667758 414465 293343 202222 91101 0.880.92 (662) (778) (697) (432) (311) (207) (97)</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DAA10FCB60503FC58" blockId="3.[151,1383,365,1018]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">p2 788909 768859 727848 394475 242283 162172 91 0.951.00 (841) (798) (780) (422) (255) (164) (91)</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DAA10FC640503FC09" blockId="3.[151,1383,365,1018]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">p3 697788 9291061 758899 414485 293333 202222 91101 0.820.86 (732) (970) (813) (434) (308) (207) (96)</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DABDDFBE502F9FB69" blockId="3.[151,1437,1081,2011]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD00F0DABDDFBE50015FBA1" box="[197,340,1082,1105]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Hypopygium</emphasis>
(
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). Tergite IX without setae. Gonocoxite 150185 (173, n = 10) μm long, 2.83.1 times as long as broad at middle, with pubescent field basally. Gonostylus 103123 (111, n = 10) μm long; HR 1.41.7. Posterior tip of phallapodeme reaching 0.400.45 from base of gonocoxite.
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<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DABDDFB7A0261FB4D" blockId="3.[151,1437,1081,2011]" box="[197,800,1189,1213]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD00F0DABDDFB7A005DFB4D" bold="true" box="[197,284,1189,1213]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Female</emphasis>
(n = 4). Body length 1.92.0 (2.0, n = 3) mm.
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD00F0DABDDFB160001FB11" box="[197,320,1225,1249]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Coloration</emphasis>
. Similar to male.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DABDDFB3200C5FA84" blockId="3.[151,1437,1081,2011]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD00F0DABDDFB320040FAF5" box="[197,257,1261,1285]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Head</emphasis>
. Temporals
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number. Antenna with terminal flagellomere as long as or slightly longer than preceding 2 flagellomeres together; AR 0.220.27. Clypeus with 1925 setae. Lengths of palpomeres 15 (in μm) 25 33 (29), 5060 (54), 100118 (106), 108130 (122), 208230 (223); Pm4 1.11.3 times as long as Pm3; Pm5 1.81.9 times as long as Pm4.
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD00F0DABDDFA5C0057FA6B" box="[197,278,1411,1435]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Thorax</emphasis>
. Aps
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number, Ac 3134, Dc 2336 including 12 Prs, H 1318, Pa 1016, Su 1. Scts composed of 1518 short anterior and 914 long posterior setae.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD00F0DABDDFA1301BCFA13" box="[197,253,1484,1507]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Wing</emphasis>
. Length 1.82.0 (1.9) mm. Squama with 1726 setae; VR 0.810.87.
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<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DABDDFA2F01B0F983" blockId="3.[151,1437,1081,2011]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD00F0DABDDFA2F01BBF9F7" box="[197,250,1520,1543]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Legs</emphasis>
. Spur of foretibia 4353 (47) μm long with 3 or 4 lateral teeth; spurs of midtibia 6065 (61) and 2840 (31) μm long, each with 3 lateral teeth; spurs of hind tibia 6375 (69) and 2533 (28) μm long, with 34 and 23 lateral teeth, respectively; hind tibial comb consisting of 56 spines. Lengths and proportions of leg segments as in Table 1.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DABDDF9A005DCF94B" blockId="3.[151,1437,1081,2011]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD00F0DABDDF9A0006EF967" box="[197,303,1663,1687]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Genitalia</emphasis>
(
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). Labium with fine setae. Notum 95115 (108) μm long. Seminal capsule oval, 6080 (69, n = 3) μm long and 5573 (63, n = 3) μm wide. Segment X with 1014 short setae on each side.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DABDDF918038FF92F" blockId="3.[151,1437,1081,2011]" box="[197,718,1735,1759]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD00F0DABDDF9180042F92F" bold="true" box="[197,259,1735,1759]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Pupa</emphasis>
(n = 14). Body length 3.03.6 (3.3) mm.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DABDDF934030DF8D7" blockId="3.[151,1437,1081,2011]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD00F0DABDDF9340001F8F3" box="[197,320,1771,1795]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Coloration</emphasis>
. Exuviae generally light brown. Abdomen light brown with dark scar and apophyses; posterolateral parts of tergite IIIVI extensively pale.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD00F0DABDDF8EC018BF82B" blockId="3.[151,1437,1081,2011]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD00F0DABDDF8EC002CF8BB" box="[197,365,1843,1867]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Cephalothorax</emphasis>
. Thoracic horn (Fig. 5a, b) 203235 (218) μm long, and 4.25.0 times as long as broad; corona 8095 (86) μm long, oval, occupying apical 0.360.44 of horn. Plastron plate 3340 (35) μm long, 0.360.50 times as long as corona, and 3.35.3 times as long as width of its neck. Respiratory atrium irregularly alveolar, more or less rugged on surface, with distinct apical diverticulum. Thoracic comb composed of 68 apically rounded tubercles.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD70F0AAB8FF8C7009DF83A" blockId="4.[151,1436,1816,1994]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD70F0AAB8FF8C7000BF8DE" bold="true" box="[151,330,1816,1839]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">FIGURES 514.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD70F0AAA4CF8C50306F8DF" box="[340,583,1818,1839]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Paramerina yunouresia</emphasis>
(Sasa)
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, pupa (58) and larva (914). 5a, b, Thoracic horn, showing variation; 6, abdominal segments VIIIX, dorsal view, left lateral setae omitted; 7, shagreen on posteromedial part of abdominal tergite IV; 8, shagreen on posteromedial part of abdominal sternite II; 9, arrangement of ventral cephalic setae and sensory pore; 10, antenna; 11, mandible, seta subdentalis and ventrolateral setae omitted; 12, maxillary palp with apical stylets; 13, ligula and paraligula; 14, medium- and small-sized claws of posterior parapod. Abbreviations: S9, 10, cephalic setae 9, 10; SSm, seta submenti; VP, ventral sensory pore.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD60F0BABDDFF470439FE99" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2026]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BABDDFF47006EFF40" box="[197,303,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Abdomen</emphasis>
(Fig. 6). Shagreen consisting of weak and sparse spinules on tergites and sternites (Fig. 7), except sternite II with somewhat strong shagreen (Fig. 8). Segment VII with 4 LS-setae and 1 L-seta on each side; LS1- seta positioned 0.380.43 from anterior margin of segment. Segment VIII with 5 LS-setae on each side; LS1-seta positioned 0.240.30 from anterior margin of segment. Anal lobe 310365 (339) μm long, 3.03.6 times as long as wide, with 1323 infuscated spines along outer boarder; anterior and posterior anal macrosetae located respectively 0.400.45 and 0.550.60 from anterior margin of anal lobe. Male genital sac 1.11.2 times as long as anal lobe.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD60F0BABDDFEA9023FFE7D" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2026]" box="[197,894,373,398]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BABDDFEA900EAFE7E" bold="true" box="[197,427,373,398]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Fourth instar larva</emphasis>
(n = 6). Body length about 5 (n = 1) mm.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD60F0BABDDFE460405FE41" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2026]" box="[197,1348,409,433]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BABDDFE460001FE41" box="[197,320,409,433]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Coloration</emphasis>
. Head somewhat infuscate along brown postoccipital margin, and body reddish when alive.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BABDDFE610040FE26" box="[197,257,446,470]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Head</emphasis>
. Length 535606 (566, n = 4) μm; cephalic index 0.530.56. All cephalic setae thin and weak, these structures unknown. Dorsal cephalic seta S8 posteromedial to S7, and anterolateral to S5; dorsal sensory pore absent. Ventral sensory pore directly posterior to S9, posterolateral to S10, and these setae and sensory pore all anterolateral to SSm; S9, S10 and SSm located almost in line (Fig. 9). Antenna (Fig. 10) 0.490.53 times as long as head capsule; lengths of first to fourth segments (in μm) 200205 (203, n = 3), 6568 (67, n = 3), 5 (5, n = 3) and 45 (4, n = 3); AR 2.62.8. First segment 10.010.8 times as long as its basal width, with ring organ positioned 0.580.60 from base; blade 7380 (76, n = 3) μm long, reaching middle of segment 4; accessory blade almost as long as blade. Second segment 9.610.8 times as long as its basal width; style 8 (n = 1) μm long, reaching middle of segment 4; peg sensillum 4 (n = 2) μm long. Mandible (Fig. 11) 8388 (84, n = 3) μm long, 0.290.31 times as long as antenna, with apical tooth 2.52.7 times as long as basal width. Basal segment of maxillary palp (Fig. 12) subdivided into 2 parts, 3840 (39, n = 4) μm in total length, and 3.94.2 times as long as its basal width; apical part 2.83.3 times as long as basal part. Ligula (Fig. 13) 7378 (75, n = 3) μm long, 1.92.1 times as long as its toothed width, with granulose area occupying basal 0.190.24; median tooth 1.71.8 times as long as wide. Paraligula 3335 (33, n = 3) μm long with fork positioned 0.490.61 from base; outer spine 3.33.7 times as long as inner spine. Pecten hypopharyngis with row of 1116 teeth.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD60F0BABDDFC3D00D7FBB2" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2026]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BABDDFC3D01BCFC0A" box="[197,253,994,1018]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Body</emphasis>
. Procercus 3.7 times as long as wide, with 7 anal setae. Posterior parapod with 16 pale brown claws; one medium-sized claw somewhat darker than others; small claws simple, and larger claws serrated along inner and/or outer margin (Fig. 14).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD60F0BABDDFB9101A8FA92" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2026]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BABDDFB910078FB96" bold="true" box="[197,313,1102,1126]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Remarks.</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF9E4EBEFFD60F0BAA59FB910086FB96" author="Sasa" box="[321,455,1102,1126]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" refString="Sasa, M. (1989) Chironomidae of Japan: Checklist of species recorded, key to males and taxonomic notes. Part 3. Taxonomic notes on some Japanese Chironomidae. Research Report from the National Institute for Environmental Studies, 125, 147 - 158." type="journal article" year="1989">Sasa (1989)</bibRefCitation>
described
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BA95BFB91021EFB96" box="[579,863,1102,1126]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Krenopelopia yunouresia</emphasis>
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on the basis of many male and female adults, and noted (p. 153), “Phallapodemes relatively long and apically hooked. Gonocoxite roughly egg-shaped, with a setigerous pad at the base.” These features, however, do not fit those of
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BA884FB490574FB5E" box="[924,1077,1174,1198]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Krenopelopia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, of which hypopygium has neither distinct phallapodeme nor setigerous pad, according to
<bibRefCitation id="EF9E4EBEFFD60F0BA84EFB64053EFB22" author="Murray" box="[854,1151,1210,1235]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" refString="Murray, D. A. &amp; Fittkau, E. J. (1989) The adult males of Tanypodinae (Diptera: Chironomidae) of the Holarctic region. Keys and diagnoses. Entomologica scandinavica, Supplement, 34, 37 - 123." type="journal article" year="1989">Murray &amp; Fittkau (1989)</bibRefCitation>
. Re-examinations of the
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and
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males have shown that he had mistaken the basal field of short setae on the gonocoxite for a setigerous pad, and that the species has a conspicuously elongated main tooth in the inner midtibial spur, and abdominal tergite IX without setae. The species belongs to
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BA857FAF80297FACE" box="[847,982,1319,1342]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Paramerina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, as pointed out by
<bibRefCitation id="EF9E4EBEFFD60F0BAFA6FAF901A4FA92" author="Kobayashi" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" refString="Kobayashi, T. &amp; Endo, K. (2008) Synonymic notes on some species of Chironomidae (Diptera) described by Dr. M. Sasa. Zootaxa, 1712, 49 - 64." type="journal article" year="2008">Kobayashi &amp; Endo (2008)</bibRefCitation>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD60F0BABDDFAB10503F91E" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2026]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<taxonomicName id="4C0F48CCFFD60F0BABDDFAB100A6FA76" box="[197,487,1390,1414]" class="Insecta" family="Chironomidae" genus="Krenopelopia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="amaminova">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BABDDFAB100A6FA76" box="[197,487,1390,1414]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Krenopelopia amaminova</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was described on the basis of many male and female adults. The author (
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) wrote concerning the wing vein C, “It ends distinctly proximal to tip of M in the present species.” He illustrated the male hypopygium with distinct phallapodemes and bare abdominal tergite IX in the original description (see his fig. 26 j). Also the species belongs to
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BA9B3FA040273FA02" box="[683,818,1499,1522]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Paramerina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
because of these features and the inner midtibial spur with a very long main tooth (see his fig. 26f). Further, he (p. 139) wrote regarding his
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BAF8CFA20047BF9E6" box="[1172,1338,1535,1558]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">K. amaminova</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
that the abdominal tergite II has a transverse brownish yellow band, and the tergite V is pale, and that the antennal ratio varies from 1.09 to 1.32. A re-examination of the
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has shown that the male has somewhat great value (1.3) of antennal ratio, four brown vittae on the scutum, and anterior dark bands on the abdominal tergites IIVIII. The species is conspecific with
<taxonomicName id="4C0F48CCFFD60F0BAAB3F9500305F956" box="[427,580,1679,1702]" class="Insecta" family="Chironomidae" genus="Krenopelopia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="yunouresia">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BAAB3F9500305F956" box="[427,580,1679,1702]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">P. yunouresia</emphasis>
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. On the other hand, re-examinations of seventeen
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males revealed that the
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series contains at least two specimens (No. 179: 64 and 66) of
<taxonomicName id="4C0F48CCFFD60F0BAF3FF96C05EBF93A" box="[1063,1194,1714,1738]" class="Insecta" family="Chironomidae" genus="Monopelopia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="okigenga">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BAF3FF96C05EBF93A" box="[1063,1194,1714,1738]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">P. okigenga</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, of which abdominal tergites II and V are pale, and values of antennal ratio are relatively low, almost 1.0.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD60F0BABDDF924046AF88E" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2026]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<taxonomicName id="4C0F48CCFFD60F0BABDDF9240099F8E2" box="[197,472,1786,1810]" class="Insecta" family="Chironomidae" genus="Paramerina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tokararesea">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BABDDF9240099F8E2" box="[197,472,1786,1810]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Paramerina tokararesea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was described by
<bibRefCitation id="EF9E4EBEFFD60F0BA9BCF92502D9F8E2" author="Sasa" box="[676,920,1786,1810]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" refString="Sasa, M. &amp; Suzuki, H. (1995) The chironomid species collected on the Tokara Islands, Kagoshima (Diptera). Japanese Journal of Sanitary Zoology, 46, 255 - 288." type="journal article" year="1995">Sasa &amp; Suzuki (1995)</bibRefCitation>
on the basis of the
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male. The male is characterized by the abdominal tergites IIVIII each with a broad brown band. A re-examination of the
<typeStatus id="54B48DEDFFD60F0BAE22F8C104DDF8C6" box="[1338,1436,1822,1846]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
has shown that the male has four brown vittae on the scutum, and the value of antennal ratio is 1.23, somewhat greater than that (1.12) in the original description. Also the species is a junior synonym of
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BAF95F8B80462F88E" box="[1165,1315,1895,1918]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">P. yunouresia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD60F08ABDDF85503BDFECF" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2026]" lastBlockId="6.[151,1437,151,788]" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="7" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
Kobayashi &amp; Endo treated
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BAAECF85403CBF852" box="[500,650,1931,1954]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">P. yunouresia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as a junior synonym of the European species
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BAF9FF85405A0F852" box="[1159,1249,1930,1954]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">P. d i v i s a</emphasis>
(Walker). However, the species is distinct from
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD60F0BA910F8700322F836" box="[520,611,1966,1990]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">P. d i v i s a</emphasis>
in the male abdominal tergites II and V each with an anterior dark band; the pupal thoracic horn with a relatively large plastron plate and an alveolar-type respiratory atrium, the pupal abdominal segment VII with four pairs of LS-setae; and the uni-colored larval head capsule. While
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD50F08AE06FF46043AFF40" box="[1310,1403,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">P. d i v i s a</emphasis>
is characterized by the entirely pale male abdominal tergites II and V (
<bibRefCitation id="EF9E4EBEFFD50F08A892FF63051FFF24" author="Goetghebuer" box="[906,1118,188,212]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" refString="Goetghebuer, M. (1936) Tendipedidae (Chironomidae). a) Subfamily Pelopiinae (Tanypodinae). A. Die Imagines. In: Lindner, E. (Ed.) Die Fliegen der Palaearktischen Region, 13 b. E. Schweizertbart'sche verlagsbuchhandlung, Stuttgart, pp. 1 - 50." type="journal article" year="1936">Goetghebuer 1936</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EF9E4EBEFFD50F08AF70FF6305B8FF24" author="Fittkau" box="[1128,1273,188,212]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" refString="Fittkau, E. J. (1962) Die Tanypodinae (Diptera: Chironomidae). Die Tribus Anatopyniini, Macropelopiini und Pentaneurini. Abhandlungen zur Larvalsystematik der Insekten, 6, 1 - 453." type="journal article" year="1962">Fittkau 1962</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EF9E4EBEFFD50F08AE1BFF6304CEFF24" author="Pinder" box="[1283,1423,188,212]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" refString="Pinder, L. C. V. (1978) A key to the adult males of the British Chironomidae (Diptera), the non-biting midges. Freshwater Biological Association Scientific Publication, 37, 169 pp. + 189 figs." type="book" year="1978">Pinder 1978</bibRefCitation>
); the pupal thoracic horn with a small plastron plate and a respiratory atrium smoothed on surface, the pupal abdominal segment with three pairs of LS-setae (
<bibRefCitation id="EF9E4EBEFFD50F08A975FEDB02E8FEEC" author="Zavrel" box="[621,937,260,285]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" refString="Zavrel, J. &amp; Thienemann, A. (1921) Die Metamorphose der Tanypinen. Archiv fur Hydrobiolie, Supplement Band, 2, 655 - 784." type="journal article" year="1921">Zavȓel &amp; Thienemann 1921</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EF9E4EBEFFD50F08A8ACFEDB0505FEEC" author="Fittkau" box="[948,1092,260,284]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" refString="Fittkau, E. J. (1962) Die Tanypodinae (Diptera: Chironomidae). Die Tribus Anatopyniini, Macropelopiini und Pentaneurini. Abhandlungen zur Larvalsystematik der Insekten, 6, 1 - 453." type="journal article" year="1962">Fittkau 1962</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EF9E4EBEFFD50F08AF57FEDA05AEFEEC" author="Langton" box="[1103,1263,260,285]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" refString="Langton, P. H. (1984) A key to pupal exuviae of British Chironomidae. Private publication, March, Cambridgeshire, 324 pp." type="book" year="1984">Langton 1984</bibRefCitation>
); and the bicolored larval head capsule (
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB0334FFFD50F08ABDDFE93031CFE04" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,788]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
The male of
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD50F08AA4FFE9200AEFE94" box="[343,495,333,356]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">P. yunouresia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
most resembles that of the North African species
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD50F08AF34FE9205E6FE94" box="[1068,1191,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">P. vaillanti</emphasis>
Fittkau
</taxonomicName>
in the yellow abdominal tergites IIVIII each with an anterior dark band, the wing without any marking, the great value of the middle leg ratio (more than 0.9) and the abdominal tergite IX without setae, but differs from it in the abdominal tergite IX distinctly sticking out of the tergite VIII. In
<taxonomicName id="4C0F48CCFFD50F08A9E8FE660229FE20" box="[752,872,440,464]" class="Insecta" family="Chironomidae" genus="Paramerina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vaillanti">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD50F08A9E8FE660229FE20" box="[752,872,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">P. vaillanti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, the abdominal tergite IX is widely covered by the tergite VIII, according to
<bibRefCitation id="EF9E4EBEFFD50F08AAADFE030318FE04" author="Fittkau" box="[437,601,476,500]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" refString="Fittkau, E. J. (1962) Die Tanypodinae (Diptera: Chironomidae). Die Tribus Anatopyniini, Macropelopiini und Pentaneurini. Abhandlungen zur Larvalsystematik der Insekten, 6, 1 - 453." type="journal article" year="1962">Fittkau (1962)</bibRefCitation>
.
</paragraph>
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Also the male of the North American species
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD50F08A9A7FDDE026CFDE8" box="[703,813,512,536]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">P. s m i th ae</emphasis>
(Sublette) is similar to that of
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD50F08AF9BFDDE0459FDE8" box="[1155,1304,513,536]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">P. yunouresia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the body size (about
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in the wing length) and the abdominal color pattern, but separable from it by the foretibial spur with a relatively short main tooth (
<bibRefCitation id="EF9E4EBEFFD50F08A901FD9803F2FDAF" author="Roback" box="[537,691,583,607]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" refString="Roback, S. S. (1971) The adults of the subfamily Tanypodinae (= Pelopiinae) in North America (Diptera: Chironomidae). Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 17, 1 - 410." type="journal article" year="1971">Roback 1971</bibRefCitation>
). Differences between both the species are more distinct in the larval and pupal stages. According to
<bibRefCitation id="EF9E4EBEFFD50F08A930FDB30393FD74" author="Roback" box="[552,722,620,644]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" refString="Roback, S. S. (1972) The immature stages of Paramerina smithae (Sublette) (Diptera: Chironomidae: Tanypodinae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 124, 11 - 15." type="journal article" year="1972">Roback (1972)</bibRefCitation>
,
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD50F08A9C7FDB2020EFD74" box="[735,847,620,644]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">P. s m i t h a e</emphasis>
has one pectinate and two bifid claws on the larval posterior parapod, and a relatively smooth respiratory atrium surface in the pupal thoracic horn. In contrast, the larval posterior parapod of
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<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD50F08AAB0FD6A037FFD3C" box="[424,574,693,716]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">P. yunouresia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
possesses neither pectinate nor bifid claw, and the pupal thoracic horn has an irregular alveolar-type respiratory atrium surface, which is somewhat similar in appearance to one found in
<taxonomicName id="4C0F48CCFFD50F08AE4BFD0600F3FCE4" authority="Goetghebuer" authorityName="Goetghebuer" class="Insecta" family="Chironomidae" genus="Larsia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="atrocincta">
<emphasis id="B97BEF5DFFD50F08AE4BFD060048FCE4" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Larsia atrocincta</emphasis>
(Goetghebuer)
</taxonomicName>
(see
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, fig. 291).
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