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Short & García
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(
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B, 8, 10)
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locality.
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, Sipaliwini Department, Mt. Kasikasima, N 2°58.613’, W 55°24.683’,
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elev.
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<male>: “
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: Sipaliwini District/ N 2°58.613’, W 55°24.683’,
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/ Camp 4 (high), Kasikasima/ leg. A. Short; main seepage area/
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; SR12-0324-01C/ 2012 CI-RAP Survey”, “[barcode]/
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).
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(38):
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: Sipaliwini Department:
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Same data as
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(35 exs.:
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,
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,
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,
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,
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); Grensgebergte Rock, Camp 2, rock seepages,
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<date id="144A1004FF9443103963E24FFE14F9F5" box="[361,485,1581,1606]" pageId="6" pageNumber="257" value="2012-03-12">12.iii.2012</date>
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, leg. A.E.Z. Short, SR12-0312-01A (3 exs.:
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); Summit of Tafelberg Tepui, Arrowhead Basin, flotation of wet rocks and moss, leg. Short & Bloom, SR13-0820-04A (1 ex.:
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).
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<emphasis id="5280EAD6FF94431038CDE217FEB0F93D" bold="true" box="[199,321,1653,1678]" pageId="6" pageNumber="257">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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Size
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<quantity id="A70C9B21FF944310398BE217FDFAF93E" box="[385,523,1653,1678]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.25" metricValueMax="5.6" metricValueMin="4.9" pageId="6" pageNumber="257" unit="mm" value="5.25" valueMax="5.6" valueMin="4.9">4.9–5.6 mm</quantity>
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. Elytra with coarse punctate striae (e.g.
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<figureCitation id="F8CF2A41FF9443103BDAE217FBE2F93E" box="[976,1043,1653,1678]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1934,1956]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,589,1912]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[151,1436,589,1913]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Elytra of Radicitus spp. A) R. ayacucho, B) R. granitum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/249638/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="257">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
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A). Fifth ventrite with apicomedial glabrous patch that extends anteriorly about three-fourth the width of the ventrite. Parameres divided not divided into two projections (
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B).
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</paragraph>
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The larger size and presence of punctate elytral striae and a glabrous patch on the fifth ventrite easily separate this species from
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<emphasis id="5280EAD6FF9443103956E364FE13F8AE" box="[348,482,1798,1821]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="257">R. granitum</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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. The species is externally almost identical to
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<emphasis id="5280EAD6FF9443103BEAE364FB80F8AD" box="[992,1137,1797,1822]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="257">
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<taxonomicName id="A7F44D47FF9443103BEAE364FB9CF8AD" box="[992,1133,1797,1822]" class="Insecta" family="Hydrophilidae" genus="Radicitus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="257" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ayacucho">R. ayacucho</taxonomicName>
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,
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</emphasis>
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which possesses a smaller glabrous patch on the fifth ventrite and divided aedeagal parameres.
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<emphasis id="5280EAD6FF94431038CDE32FFEA8F8D5" bold="true" box="[199,345,1869,1894]" pageId="6" pageNumber="257">Description.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="5280EAD6FF9443103955E32FFDA1F8D6" box="[351,592,1869,1894]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="257">Color and punctation</emphasis>
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. Dorsum of head, pronotum and elytra very dark brown with all margins of pronotum and lateral margins of the elytra slightly paler. Anterolateral margins of clypeus with faint pale preocular patches. Thoracic and abdominal sterna and epipleura dark chestnut brown, with legs very slightly paler. Ground punctation on head and elytra moderately coarse; moderately coarse on elytral disc, and becoming extremely fine to almost obsolete laterally and posteriorly.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="604B36C4FF954311389DE160FC18FAAB" blockId="7.[151,1001,1282,1305]" box="[151,1001,1282,1305]" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">
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<emphasis id="5280EAD6FF954311389DE160FEE3FAAB" bold="true" box="[151,274,1282,1304]" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
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Abdominal ventrites of
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<emphasis id="5280EAD6FF9543113A00E160FD9BFAA4" box="[522,618,1282,1303]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">Radicitus</emphasis>
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spp. A)
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<emphasis id="5280EAD6FF9543113ACBE161FCCFFAA4" box="[705,830,1282,1304]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">R. ayacucho</emphasis>
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, B)
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<emphasis id="5280EAD6FF9543113B60E161FC12FAAB" box="[874,995,1283,1304]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">R. granitum</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</caption>
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<paragraph id="604B36C4FF95431138CDE126FF1AFA16" blockId="7.[151,1437,1348,2022]" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">
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<emphasis id="5280EAD6FF95431138CDE126FEF5FAEE" box="[199,260,1348,1373]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">Head</emphasis>
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. Antenna with scape c. three times as long as pedicel, antennomere 3 subequal in length as 4 and 5 combined. Maxillary palps with palpomeres two and three subequal in length with apical palpomere slightly shorter.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="604B36C4FF95431138CDE1D2FB2EF9CD" blockId="7.[151,1437,1348,2022]" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">
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<emphasis id="5280EAD6FF95431138CDE1D2FEEEFA7A" box="[199,287,1456,1481]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">Thorax.</emphasis>
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Elytra with rows of serial punctures strongly impressed in posterior half and laterally; serial punctures 5-8 times larger than surrounding, extremely fine ground punctuation. Mesoventrite with distinctive, large conical projection, which is flattened on the posterior face; the projection strongly elevated, rising to the same plane as the ventral surface of the mesocoxae; apex of projection set with a few setae. Metaventrite with distinct median glabrous area that is about as wide as long; total length of glabrous patch about half the metaventrite length. Metafemora with pubescence restricted to anterior fifth and extending distally to basal four-fifths.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="604B36C4FF95431138CDE2EAFDACF882" blockId="7.[151,1437,1348,2022]" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">
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<emphasis id="5280EAD6FF95431138CDE2EAFEC0F912" box="[199,305,1672,1697]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">Abdomen</emphasis>
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. Pubescence on ventrites 1-4 extremely fine and dense. Apex of fifth ventrite with a distinct glabrous patch along medioposterior margin, which extends three-fourths the width of the ventrite, and spans approximately the central third of the ventrite. Aedeagus (
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||
<figureCitation id="F8CF2A41FF9543113A92E2B2FD2EF95A" box="[664,735,1744,1769]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1631,1653]" captionTargetBox="[242,1344,303,1609]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[242,1344,303,1609]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Aedeagi of Radicitus spp. A) R. ayacucho, B) R. surinamensis, C) R. cf. granitum (Suriname), D) R. granitum (Venezuela)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/249641/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
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B) with parameres forming a single lobe, which is strongly constricted to a narrow, linear production in apical third; median lobe forming a narrow, tapering projection with a slight apical hook visible in lateral view.
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||
</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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||
<subSubSection id="28EE654FFF95431138CDE35FFC88F8E5" box="[199,889,1853,1878]" pageId="7" pageNumber="258" type="etymology">
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||
<paragraph id="604B36C4FF95431138CDE35FFC88F8E5" blockId="7.[151,1437,1348,2022]" box="[199,889,1853,1878]" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">
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||
<emphasis id="5280EAD6FF95431138CDE35FFEBFF8E5" bold="true" box="[199,334,1853,1878]" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">Etymology.</emphasis>
|
||
Named after the country from which it is known.
|
||
</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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||
<subSubSection id="28EE654FFF95431138CDE302FEBFF82D" pageId="7" pageNumber="258" type="distribution">
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||
<paragraph id="604B36C4FF95431138CDE302FEBFF82D" blockId="7.[151,1437,1348,2022]" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">
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||
<emphasis id="5280EAD6FF95431138CDE302FE91F8CA" bold="true" box="[199,352,1888,1913]" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">Distribution.</emphasis>
|
||
Known from several localities in the interior of
|
||
<collectingCountry id="18E37654FF9543113BA9E302FBFFF8CA" box="[931,1038,1888,1913]" name="Suriname" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">Suriname</collectingCountry>
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="F8CF2A41FF9543113C28E302FB98F8CA" box="[1058,1129,1888,1913]" captionStart="FIGURE 8" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1348,1370]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,481,1326]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,481,1326]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 8. Distribution of Radicitus spp." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/249642/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">Fig. 8</figureCitation>
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||
), including the summit of Tafelberg Tepui.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="28EE654FFF95431E38CDE3CAFCE7FF4B" lastPageId="8" lastPageNumber="259" pageId="7" pageNumber="258" type="discussion">
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||
<paragraph id="604B36C4FF95431E38CDE3CAFCE7FF4B" blockId="7.[151,1437,1348,2022]" lastBlockId="8.[151,1436,151,248]" lastPageId="8" lastPageNumber="259" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">
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||
<emphasis id="5280EAD6FF95431138CDE3CAFECAF872" bold="true" box="[199,315,1960,1985]" pageId="7" pageNumber="258">Remarks.</emphasis>
|
||
All series were collected from seepages on exposed granite. Specimens from the Grensgebergte mountains were collected by submerging tufts of moss and roots from grasses growing on the seepages into tubs of water. The longer
|
||
<typeStatus id="BF4F8866FF9A431E397DE4FAFE56FF03" box="[375,423,152,176]" pageId="8" pageNumber="259">type</typeStatus>
|
||
series from Kasikasima, an enormous granite inselberg in southern
|
||
<collectingCountry id="18E37654FF9A431E3CEFE4F5FAA2FF03" box="[1253,1363,151,176]" name="Suriname" pageId="8" pageNumber="259">Suriname</collectingCountry>
|
||
, were collected by placing detrital debris that was on a granite seepage into pans of water (
|
||
<figureCitation id="F8CF2A41FF9A431E3C45E4DEFB52FF67" box="[1103,1187,188,213]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="11.[151,250,700,722]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,678]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[151,1436,193,679]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 10. Habitat of Radicitus surinamensis. A) Suriname, Grensgebergte Mountains (collecting event SR 12 - 0312 - 01 A). B) Suriname, Mt. Kasikasima (collecting event SR 12 - 0324 - 01 C)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/249644/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="259">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
|
||
). In Short (2013), this species is recorded as “
|
||
<taxonomicName id="A7F44D47FF9A431E3990E4BDFDCFFF4B" box="[410,574,223,248]" class="Insecta" family="Hydrophilidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="259" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Hydrophilidae</taxonomicName>
|
||
gen.
|
||
<date id="144A1004FF9A431E3A71E482FD30FF4B" box="[635,705,224,248]" pageId="8" pageNumber="259">nov. 3</date>
|
||
, sp. 1”.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
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