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D i a g n o s i s: Amedium-sized
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species sharing the main features of
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(
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(see above). Habitus
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E t y m o l o g y: Cordially dedicated to our friend and colleague André Skale (Hof/Saale,
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), well known specialist in water beetles.
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D e s c r i p t i o n: Body size
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(TL) and 14.0 mm (L), respectively.
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<paragraph id="8BD08F71680AFFA6FF000669FE9806DE" blockId="6.[178,1086,1362,1413]" pageId="6" pageNumber="1117">Colour: Dorsal surface black, very shiny, polished; labrum, palpomeres, antennae and legs brown reddish.</paragraph>
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Legs moderately long and slender; profemora with ventral side flat, its external and internal sides smooth, without marginal setae; mesotibiae straight; metatibiae each with some apical short, yellow reddish setae; metatarsomeres elongate and narrow, with dorsal pubescence long, scarce, not strigose; protarsomeres 1-3 dilated and with ventral, biseriate adhesive vestiture (male
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). Tarsal claws with a series of small teeth, reduced in number (3-4), along the basal half of the internal margin.
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C o m p a r i s o n s: Very close to
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)
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but markedly distinct by the wide, inflated head, with markedly swollen tempora and larger eyes; the wider, cordiform pronotum (PL/PW: 1.0 in
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,
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), markedly widened in the anterior third, with lateral sides curved in front and deeply sinuate in the posterior forth; the narrower, elongate, parallel-sided elytra (compare
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); and by the shape of the median lobe of the aedeagus (Fig. 6, 7), which is more thickened, less elongate, and wider at apex in dorsal aspect in the new species.
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D i s t r i b u t i o n a n d h a b i t a t: An epigean, forest dwelling species, known so far only from the
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in northern
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south of the town Now Shahr. This locality is situated in the Kheiroud Kenar forest, an old deciduous forest, partly of primary character (Fig. 21). The specimen was collected along a brook called &quot;Kheiroud Kenar stream&quot; on its bank or near to it under stones or wood (A. Skale, pers. comm.). Interestingly, in the same locality
<specimenCount id="9D6944F8680BFFA7FCBA066CFC700637" box="[776,914,1366,1388]" pageId="7" pageNumber="1118" type="generic">one specimen</specimenCount>
of
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<emphasis id="B91B5363680BFFA7FC06066CFC200637" box="[948,962,1367,1388]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="1118">L</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91B5363680BFFA7FC62066DFBDF0637" box="[976,1085,1366,1388]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="1118">esfandiarii</emphasis>
(MORVAN)
</taxonomicName>
was also collected. This syntopic condition is an additional proof of the specific separation of the two species of the
<taxonomicName id="4C6FF4F2680BFFA7FDE306AAFD3B06FD" baseAuthorityName="MORVAN" baseAuthorityYear="1974" box="[593,729,1424,1446]" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Laemostenus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="1118" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="esfandiarii">
<emphasis id="B91B5363680BFFA7FDE306AAFD3B06FD" box="[593,729,1424,1446]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="1118">L. esfandiarii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species group.
</paragraph>
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R e m a r k s: The discovery of this new, highly characterized species in a rather well investigated area, confirms the high diversity of
<taxonomicName id="4C6FF4F2680BFFA7FD0306E8FCFB06B2" authorityName="Laporte" authorityYear="1834" box="[689,793,1491,1513]" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="1118" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subTribe" subTribe="Sphodrina">Sphodrina</taxonomicName>
species in the Iranian territory, highly interesting from the biogeographical point of view (see, for instance, LOHAJ &amp; CASALE 2011).
</paragraph>
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