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After the revision of extensive material of the genus
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. This species is excluded from
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The species group assignment of the other included species is rather complicated.
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<bibRefCitation id="EFE44B59E11AFFB6FA99FDFB9E42F1AD" author="Kobayashi, H." pageId="5" pageNumber="6" pagination="15 - 21" refId="ref52891" refString="Kobayashi, H. (1980) Description of some sericid-beetles from Taiwan (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). New Entomologist, 29, 15 - 21." type="journal article" year="1980">Kobayashi, 1980</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
(see
<bibRefCitation id="EFE44B59E11AFFB6FE87FD189D70F1AD" author="Ahrens, D." box="[367,513,655,681]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" pagination="53 - 91" refId="ref51081" refString="Ahrens, D. (2002) Notes on distribution and synonymy of sericid beetles from Taiwan, with descriptions of new species (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea, Sericini). Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 94, 53 - 91." type="journal article" year="2002">Ahrens 2002</bibRefCitation>
) and
<taxonomicName id="4C754D2BE11AFFB6FDA8FD189CB1F1AD" authority="Kobayashi, 1988" authorityName="Kobayashi" authorityYear="1988" box="[576,960,655,681]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Amiserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="babai">
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FDA8FD189D8BF1AD" box="[576,762,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Amiserica babai</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFE44B59E11AFFB6FCE9FD189CB1F1AD" author="Kobayashi, H." box="[769,960,655,681]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" pagination="53 - 61" refId="ref52919" refString="Kobayashi, H. (1988) List of Formosan Scarabaeidae collected by Dr. K. Baba. Transactions of Essa Entomological Society, 65, 53 - 61." type="journal article" year="1988">Kobayashi, 1988</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
lack the membraneous sacs of parameres. However, in the first species, the metatibia also possesses a long serrated line beside the dorsal margin and a serrated line close to the anterior margin of metafemur while the anterior margin is robustly margined. Possibly both species represent isolated lineages. We had no material available for
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FCA9FD6C9B71F011" box="[833,1024,763,789]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<taxonomicName id="4C754D2BE11AFFB6FCA9FD6C9C8DF011" authorityName="Kobayashi" authorityYear="1988" box="[833,1020,763,789]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Amiserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="babai">Amiserica babai</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C36F6523E11AFFB5FF7FFCF09AECF2D7" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="7" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" type="key">
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFCF09CBDF080" blockId="5.[151,972,871,900]" box="[151,972,871,900]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FF7FFCF09CBDF080" bold="true" box="[151,972,871,900]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
Key to the species of the
<taxonomicName id="4C754D2BE11AFFB6FE23FCF09C42F085" authority="(Nomura)" baseAuthorityName="Nomura" box="[459,819,871,898]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Amiserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rufidula">
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FE23FCF09DC1F086" bold="true" box="[459,688,871,898]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Amiserica rufidula</emphasis>
(Nomura)
</taxonomicName>
group (
<specimenCount id="9D73FD21E11AFFB6FC7EFCFF9CB3F080" box="[918,962,872,900]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" type="male">♂♂</specimenCount>
)
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<key id="FFE46199E11AFFB5FF7FFC3B9AECF2D7" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="7" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyStep id="30812E0DE11AFFB6FF7FFC3B9AEDF0DB" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFC3B9AEDF0C5" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" box="[151,1436,940,962]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FFC3B9AEDF0C5" box="[151,1436,940,962]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">1 Antennal club composed of 3 antennomeres................................................................. 2</keyLead>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFC5D9AEDF0DB" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" box="[151,1436,969,991]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FFC5D9AEDF0DB" box="[151,1436,969,991]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">- Antennal club composed of 4 antennomeres................................................................ 4</keyLead>
</paragraph>
</keyStep>
<keyStep id="30812E0DE11AFFB6FF7FFC709AEDF71D" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFC709AEDF0F8" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" box="[151,1436,999,1021]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FFC709AEDF0F8" box="[151,1436,999,1021]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">2 Metatibia lacking serrated line.......................................................................... 3</keyLead>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFB929AEDF71D" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" box="[151,1436,1028,1050]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FFB929AEDF71D" box="[151,1436,1028,1050]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
- Metatibia lacking serrated line present. Left dorsolateral apical process of phallobase..........
<taxonomicName id="4C754D2BE11AFFB6FB70FB939AEDF71D" authority="Nomura, 1974" authorityName="Nomura" authorityYear="1974" box="[1176,1436,1028,1050]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Amiserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rufidula">
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FB70FB939AEDF71D" bold="true" box="[1176,1436,1028,1050]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FB70FB939A74F71E" bold="true" box="[1176,1285,1028,1050]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">A. rufidula</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFE44B59E11AFFB6FAE3FB939AEDF71D" author="Nomura, S." box="[1291,1436,1028,1049]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" pagination="81 - 115" refId="ref53829" refString="Nomura, S. (1974) On the Sericini of Taiwan. Toho-Gakuho, 24, 81 - 115." type="journal article" year="1974">Nomura, 1974</bibRefCitation>
</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</keyLead>
</paragraph>
</keyStep>
<keyStep id="30812E0DE11AFFB6FF7FFBB59AECF750" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFBB59AECF733" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" box="[151,1437,1057,1079]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FFBB59AECF733" box="[151,1437,1057,1079]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
3 Dorsolateral processes of phallobase subsymmetrical.........
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FCB9FBB69AECF733" bold="true" box="[849,1437,1057,1079]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<taxonomicName id="4C754D2BE11AFFB6FCB9FBB69A6AF733" authority="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityName="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityYear="2021" box="[849,1307,1057,1079]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Amiserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="zhongtiaoshanensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FCB9FBB69B41F733" bold="true" box="[849,1072,1057,1079]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">A. zhongtiaoshanensis</emphasis>
Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23257C1E11AFFB6FACEFBB59AECF733" box="[1318,1437,1057,1079]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" rank="species">new species</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
</keyLead>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFBA89AECF750" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" box="[151,1437,1086,1109]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FFBA89AECF750" box="[151,1437,1086,1109]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
- Dorsolateral processes of phallobase distinctly asymmetrical........
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FC6EFBA89AECF750" bold="true" box="[902,1437,1086,1108]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<taxonomicName id="4C754D2BE11AFFB6FC6EFBA89A6AF750" authority="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityName="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityYear="2021" box="[902,1307,1086,1108]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Amiserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sacculiforceps" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FC6EFBA89B5EF750" bold="true" box="[902,1071,1086,1108]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">A. sacculiforceps</emphasis>
Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23257C1E11AFFB6FACEFBA89AECF750" box="[1318,1437,1086,1108]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" rank="species">new species</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
</keyLead>
</paragraph>
</keyStep>
<keyStep id="30812E0DE11AFFB6FF7FFBCB9AEDF78B" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFBCB9AEDF775" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" box="[151,1436,1116,1138]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FFBCB9AEDF775" box="[151,1436,1116,1138]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">4 Apex of phallobase with at least short dorsolateral processes, phallobase mesoventrally enlarged...................... 9</keyLead>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFBED9AEDF78B" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" box="[151,1436,1145,1167]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FFBED9AEDF78B" box="[151,1436,1145,1167]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">- Apex of phallobase without long dorsolateral processes, phallobase mesoventrally not enlarged....................... 5</keyLead>
</paragraph>
</keyStep>
<keyStep id="30812E0DE11AFFB6FF7FFB009AEDF7E3" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFB009AECF7CE" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FFB009AECF7CE" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
5 Antennal club long, twice as long as remining antennomeres combined. (
<collectingCountry id="F3627638E11AFFB6FC75FB009C80F7A9" box="[925,1009,1175,1197]" name="Vietnam" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Vietnam</collectingCountry>
).........................................................................................
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FC93FB239AECF7CE" bold="true" box="[891,1437,1204,1226]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<taxonomicName id="4C754D2BE11AFFB6FC93FB239A6AF7CE" authority="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityName="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityYear="2021" box="[891,1307,1204,1226]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Amiserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="basisymmetrica" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FC93FB239B41F7CE" bold="true" box="[891,1072,1204,1226]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">A. basisymmetrica</emphasis>
Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23257C1E11AFFB6FACEFB239AECF7CE" box="[1318,1437,1204,1226]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" rank="species">new species</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
</keyLead>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFB459AEDF7E3" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" box="[151,1436,1233,1255]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FFB459AEDF7E3" box="[151,1436,1233,1255]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">- Antennal club very long, three times as long as remaining antennomeres combined.................................. 6</keyLead>
</paragraph>
</keyStep>
<keyStep id="30812E0DE11AFFB6FF7FFB789AEDF63B" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFB789AEDF600" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" box="[151,1436,1263,1285]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FFB789AEDF600" box="[151,1436,1263,1285]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">6 Metatibia widest at middle and moderately wide, basal group of spines reduced to a single robust seta.................. 8</keyLead>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFA9A9AEDF63B" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FFA9A9AEDF63B" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">- Metatibia widest at apex and narrow, with a distinct basal group of spines at middle. Basal lobe of right paramere shorter and convexly rounded at mesal apex.......................................................................... 7</keyLead>
</paragraph>
</keyStep>
<keyStep id="30812E0DE11AFFB6FF7FFAD09AECF6B0" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFAD09AECF67E" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FFAD09AECF67E" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
7 Metatibia with serrated line beside dorsal margin. Parameres at apex weakly curved dorsally, lateral lobe of left paramere attached to the paramere (
<collectingRegion id="49B1F84AE11AFFB6FE20FAF39D6AF67E" box="[456,539,1380,1402]" country="China" name="Taiwan)" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Taiwan)</collectingRegion>
..................................................
<taxonomicName id="4C754D2BE11AFFB6FB99FAF39AECF67E" authority="(Nomura, 1974)" authorityName="Ahrens &amp; Liu &amp; Pham &amp; Fabrizi" authorityYear="2021" baseAuthorityName="Nomura" baseAuthorityYear="1974" box="[1137,1437,1380,1402]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Amiserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="antennalis">
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FB99FAF39AECF67E" bold="true" box="[1137,1437,1380,1402]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FB99FAF39B84F67E" bold="true" box="[1137,1269,1380,1402]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">A. antennalis</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFE44B59E11AFFB6FAE9FAF39AE4F67E" author="Nomura, S." box="[1281,1429,1380,1402]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" pagination="81 - 115" refId="ref53829" refString="Nomura, S. (1974) On the Sericini of Taiwan. Toho-Gakuho, 24, 81 - 115." type="journal article" year="1974">Nomura, 1974</bibRefCitation>
)
</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</keyLead>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFA159AECF6B0" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FFA159AECF6B0" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
- Metatibia without serrated line beside dorsal margin. Parameres at apex strongly curved dorsally, lateral lobe of left paramere distinctly divergent from the paramere (
<collectingRegion id="49B1F84AE11AFFB6FDB7FA089DDFF6B1" box="[607,686,1439,1461]" country="China" name="Yunnan" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Yunnan</collectingRegion>
)...............
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FC8FFA089AECF6B0" bold="true" box="[871,1437,1438,1460]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<taxonomicName id="4C754D2BE11AFFB6FC8FFA089A6AF6B0" authority="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityName="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityYear="2021" box="[871,1307,1438,1460]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Amiserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pseudoantennalis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FC8FFA089B41F6B0" bold="true" box="[871,1072,1438,1460]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">A. pseudoantennalis</emphasis>
Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23257C1E11AFFB6FACEFA089AECF6B0" box="[1318,1437,1438,1460]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" rank="species">new species</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
</keyLead>
</paragraph>
</keyStep>
<keyStep id="30812E0DE11AFFB6FF7FFA2B9AECF52E" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFA2B9AECF6EB" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FFA2B9AECF6EB" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
8 Apex of phallobase entirely without dorsolateral processes. Basal lobe of right paramere long and sharply pointed at mesal apex. (
<collectingCountry id="F3627638E11AFFB6FECAFA4E9E07F6EB" box="[290,374,1497,1519]" name="Vietnam" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Vietnam</collectingCountry>
).................................................
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FC27FA4E9AECF6EB" bold="true" box="[975,1437,1497,1519]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<taxonomicName id="4C754D2BE11AFFB6FC27FA4E9A6AF6EB" authority="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityName="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityYear="2021" box="[975,1307,1497,1519]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Amiserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="strnadi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FC27FA4E9B41F6EB" bold="true" box="[975,1072,1497,1519]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">A. strnadi</emphasis>
Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23257C1E11AFFB6FACEFA4D9AECF6EB" box="[1318,1437,1497,1519]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" rank="species">new species</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
</keyLead>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FFA609AECF52E" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FFA609AECF52E" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
- Apex of phallobase with a short lateral process on the right side. Basal lobe of right paramere short and convex at apex. (
<collectingCountry id="F3627638E11AFFB6FA83FA609E7CF52E" name="Vietnam" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Vietnam</collectingCountry>
)...................................................
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FC6AF9839AECF52E" bold="true" box="[898,1437,1556,1578]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<taxonomicName id="4C754D2BE11AFFB6FC6AF9839A6AF52E" authority="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityName="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityYear="2021" box="[898,1307,1556,1578]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Amiserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="eucurviforceps" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FC6AF9839B40F52E" bold="true" box="[898,1073,1556,1578]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">A. eucurviforceps</emphasis>
Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23257C1E11AFFB6FACEF9839AECF52E" box="[1318,1437,1556,1578]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" rank="species">new species</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
</keyLead>
</paragraph>
</keyStep>
<keyStep id="30812E0DE11AFFB6FF7FF9A59AEDF585" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FF9A59AEDF543" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" box="[151,1436,1585,1607]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FF9A59AEDF543" box="[151,1436,1585,1607]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">9 Metatibia with serrated line beside dorsal margin. Dorsolateral phallobasal processes shorter than half length of parameres. 10</keyLead>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FF9D89AEDF585" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FF9D89AEDF585" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">- Metatibia without serrated line beside dorsal margin. Dorsolateral phallobasal processes more than half length of parameres. .................................................................................................. 11</keyLead>
</paragraph>
</keyStep>
<keyStep id="30812E0DE11AFFB6FF7FF91D9AECF410" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<paragraph id="8BCA36A8E11AFFB6FF7FF91D9AECF5B8" blockId="5.[151,1437,940,2018]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
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10 Mesoventral extension of phallobase in lateral view of equal height. Right paramere short and weakly bent. Right dorsolateral processes short, not exceeding the base of right paramere..........
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- Mesoventral extension of phallobase in lateral view highest at middle. Right paramere longer and strongly bent. Right dorsolateral processes longer, distinctly exceeding distally the base of right paramere..............................................................................................
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<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FF88B9AEDF435" box="[151,1436,1820,1842]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">11 Narrowed portion of left phallobasal dorsolateral apical process straight and about half as long as the process itself....... 12</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="3084959DE11AFFB6FF7FF8AD9AEDF468" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">- Narrowed portion of left phallobasal dorsolateral apical process short and curved, much less than half as long as the process itself.............................................................................................. 13</keyLead>
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12 Right paramere strongly narrowed at middle (lateral view). Right dorsolateral apical process of phallobase wide.........................................................................
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<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FC31F8069B41F4A2" bold="true" box="[985,1072,1937,1958]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">A. incisa</emphasis>
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- Right paramere even in width (lateral view). Right dorsolateral apical process of phallobase narrow..............................................................................
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<taxonomicName id="4C754D2BE11AFFB6FC7DF85B9A6AF4E6" authority="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityName="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityYear="2021" box="[917,1307,1996,2018]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Amiserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pseudoincisa" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B901EABAE11AFFB6FC7DF85B9B40F4E6" bold="true" box="[917,1073,1996,2018]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">A. pseudoincisa</emphasis>
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<keyLead id="3084959DE119FFB5FF7FFF0F9AEDF3A9" box="[151,1436,151,173]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">13 Left paramere subparallel (in lateral view)................................................................ 14</keyLead>
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- Left paramere convexly narrowed from basal third towards apex and base (in lateral view)....................................................................................
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<emphasis id="B901EABAE119FFB5FC67FF459B5EF3EC" bold="true" box="[911,1071,210,232]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">A. funiushanica</emphasis>
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<keyLead id="3084959DE119FFB5FF7FFF679AEDF227" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">14 Dorsolateral apical process of phallobase covering less than half of parameres. Right paramere slightly bent dorsally at middle (lateral view)........................................................................................ 15</keyLead>
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- Dorsolateral apical process of phallobase covering more than half of parameres. Right paramere straight (lateral view)....................................................................
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<taxonomicName id="4C754D2BE119FFB5FC3BFED09A6AF259" authority="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityName="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityYear="2021" box="[979,1307,327,349]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Amiserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="piaoac" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B901EABAE119FFB5FC3BFED09B41F258" bold="true" box="[979,1072,327,348]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">A. piaoac</emphasis>
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15 Left paramere almost straight (lateral view). The right dorsolateral apical process of phallobase is more robust and more rounded at apex............................................
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<emphasis id="B901EABAE119FFB5FC6FFE159B41F29C" bold="true" box="[903,1072,386,408]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">A. fengyangensis</emphasis>
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- Left paramere curved upward (lateral view). The right process of the dorsolateral apical processes of phallobase is shorter and narrower than the left one.......................................
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<taxonomicName id="4C754D2BE119FFB5FC46FE2A9A6AF2D7" authority="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityName="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityYear="2021" box="[942,1307,444,467]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Amiserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="jiuhuensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B901EABAE119FFB5FC46FE2A9B40F2D6" bold="true" box="[942,1073,444,466]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">A. jiuhuensis</emphasis>
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