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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF98FF9EADE5F9DEFEF7F9E1" bold="true" box="[151,346,1624,1648]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="66">Lactistes obesipes</emphasis>
Signoret
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a, b)
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF98FF9EADE5F91CFEF4F920" box="[151,345,1690,1713]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="66">Lactistes obesipes</emphasis>
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[1880: CLXXII, 1881: 52; both these subsequent descriptions are objective synonymy based on the same female specimen].
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF98FF9EADE5F95CFEF2F960" box="[151,351,1754,1777]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="66">Lactistes chinensis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF98FF9EAF32F95CFD77F963" bold="true" box="[576,730,1754,1778]" pageId="0" pageNumber="66">new synonym</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF98FF9EADE5F89AFED3F8A5" bold="true" box="[151,382,1820,1844]" pageId="0" pageNumber="66">Redescription. Body</emphasis>
clearly broadened posteriorly, its dorsal surface castaneous or dark castaneous with head and anterior half of pronotum almost blackish brown.
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF98FF9EADB7F8E4FEACF8EB" bold="true" box="[197,257,1890,1914]" pageId="0" pageNumber="66">Head</emphasis>
distinctly punctured on paraclypei, clypeus, and vertex impunctate or almost impunctate; paraclypei longer than clypeus and joined or almost joined in a front of the latter, each paraclypeus submarginally with 3 setigerous punctures; eyes brown or blackish brown, ocular index 2.34.4; ocelli reddish brown, interocellar index about 5.08.5; antennae and rostrum brown or yellowish brown; the latter long, reaching posterior coxae.
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66
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Accepted by C. Schaefer:
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; published:
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narrowed anteriorly; its disc with clearly visible punctures dense and coarse behind the head and around callal areas, more sparse in its lateral parts; callal areas well visible, large, impunctate, and slightly convex; pronotal umbones distinctly swollen; lateral margins with 34 submarginal setigerous punctures each.
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FADB7FF79FE9AFE86" bold="true" box="[197,311,255,279]" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">Scutellum</emphasis>
irregularly more or less densely punctured, except for impunctate anterolateral angles and apex; all punctures of the same size as those on pronotum.
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FADB7FEC2FEB3FECD" bold="true" box="[197,286,324,348]" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">Corium</emphasis>
with clearly visible punctures; clavus with one complete and two partial rows of punctures; mesocorium with two rows of punctures paralleling clavo-corial suture, mesocorial disc densely punctured; exocorium sparsely punctured; costa with a single setigerous puncture; membrane semihyaline, embrowned, decidedly broader and longer than abdomen.
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FADB7FE49FEEBFE76" bold="true" box="[197,326,463,487]" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">Propleuron</emphasis>
dark castaneous, smooth and polished, slightly wrinkled; propleural depression with a few more or less visible punctures.
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FADB7FD92FEF0FDBD" bold="true" box="[197,349,532,556]" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">Evaporatoria</emphasis>
typical of the genus; evaporative areas smaller in comparison to those of other species of the genus; lateral and posterior areas smooth, impunctate.
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FADB7FDDCFEA2FDE3" bold="true" box="[197,271,602,626]" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">Sterna</emphasis>
smooth and impunctate, their lateral parts slightly transversely striated.
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FADB7FDFAFF57FD05" bold="true" box="[197,250,636,660]" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">Legs</emphasis>
typical of the genus; spatulate process of anterior tibia short, only slightly curved.
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FADB7FD19FEC1FD26" bold="true" box="[197,364,671,695]" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">Measurements</emphasis>
(in mm, females only): body length 6.117.75; body width 3.694.05; head length 1.061.22; head width 1.491.88; pronotum length 1.772.19; pronotum width 3.153.69; scutellum length 2.362.83; scutellum width 2.192.46; antennal segments: 0.220.29: 0.210.29: 0.330.38: 0.380.46: 0.450.48.
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material studied.
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female of
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FAFDDFC8EFCDCFC8E" box="[687,881,776,799]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">Lactistes obesipes</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF874B3CFF99FF9FAE0BFC8EFBBBFC8E" author="Signoret" box="[889,1046,776,799]" pageId="1" pageNumber="67" refString="Signoret, V. (1879) Deux genres nouveaux et plusieurs especes nouvelles d'Hemipteres Cydnides. Bulletin de la Societe Entomologique de France, 1879, 234 - 235." type="journal article" year="1879">Signoret, 1879</bibRefCitation>
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(designated by
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: 218): labelled as coming from “
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”; housed at the Natural History Museum in Vienna (
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).
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female of
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FACEDFCCBFDC4FCF5" box="[415,617,845,868]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">Lactistes chinensis</emphasis>
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: Canton [=Guangdong],
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; housed at the Department of Biosystematics, Opole University (
<collectingCountry id="F301765DFF99FF9FAF7EFCF6FDF1FC16" box="[524,604,880,903]" name="Poland" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">Poland</collectingCountry>
).
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FADE5FA58FEB5FA67" bold="true" box="[151,280,1502,1526]" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
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.
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(a) Habitus of female lectotype (partly reconstructed); (b) evaporatorium of female lectotype; (c) peritreme of evaporatorium; (d-e) anterior leg in different views; (f) head with rostrum in lateral view [
<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FA821F984FF15F9AA" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">figures cf</emphasis>
from Signoret, 1881].
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FADB4F9EFFEF5F910" bold="true" box="[198,344,1641,1665]" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">Distribution.</emphasis>
The main area of the genus distribution includes Afrotropics and Oriental Region (
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;
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,
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); a few species are also known from the southern parts of the Palaearctic Region, namely
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,
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,
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, and
<collectingCountry id="F301765DFF99FF9FACE5F928FE79F954" box="[407,468,1710,1733]" name="Japan" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">Japan</collectingCountry>
(
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,
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). Basing on the present study we regard
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FA91BF929FBD5F957" box="[1129,1144,1711,1734]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">L</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FA9F7F929FB4CF957" box="[1157,1249,1711,1734]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">obesipes</emphasis>
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as not Australian in origin (most probably Oriental, known hitherto only from Guangdong,
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), and we propose to remove this species (and the genus, as well) from the faunal list of Australian
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.
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FADB4F890FE38F8BF" bold="true" box="[198,405,1814,1838]" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">Taxonomic status.</emphasis>
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divided all species of the genus into two subgenera, namely the
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FA856F891FA2EF8BF" box="[1316,1411,1815,1838]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">Lactistes</emphasis>
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(anterior tibia more or less prolonged forming a spatulate process, narrowed and curved apically, spines present on basal two-thirds of its outer margin), and
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FAF1BF8DAFD73F8E2" box="[617,734,1884,1907]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">Eolactistes</emphasis>
Linnavuori
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(anterior tibia dilated in its apical half, with spines present along the entire outer margin, apical process short and ending in two stout spines). Examination of available specimens of
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FAC5BF824FE95F828" box="[297,312,1954,1977]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">L</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FAC37F824FE0CF828" box="[325,417,1954,1977]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">obesipes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
showed it represented the typical subgenus
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF99FF9FAEF9F824FC47F828" box="[907,1002,1954,1977]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="67">Lactistes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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Morphologically, the species can easily be separated from all other Oriental representatives of the subgenus by its pronotum strongly narrowed anteriorly, large and protruding eyes, paraclypeus submarginally with 3 setigerous punctures, and costal margin with a single setigerous puncture. The last character is especially important for separating taxa because all other Oriental species of
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<emphasis id="B962EADFFF9AFF9CAF6DFF5BFDD3FF65" box="[543,638,221,244]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="68">Lactistes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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bear 24 setigerous punctures on each costal margin.
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