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<mods:title>The first record of the genus Paralimosina L. Papp (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae) in the Afrotropical Region, with descriptions of six new species</mods:title>
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<figureCitation box="[560,687,1458,1484]" captionStart="Figs 3137" captionStartId="9.[182,221,1248,1269]" captionTargetBox="[204,1117,204,1228]" captionTargetId="figure-199@9.[189,1134,204,1233]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="Figs 3137. Paralimosina paraustralis sp. n., male holotype, postabdomen and genitalia: (31) S5, ventral view; (32) synsternite, ventral view; (33) phallus and phallapodeme, with distal part of phallus at higher magnification; (34) ventral part of epandrium and subepandrial sclerite with contours of posterior part of surstyli, caudal view; (35) surstylus, broadest (sublateral) view; (36) postgonite, lateral view; (37) hypandrium, ventral view. Scale bars: Figs 3134, 37 = 0.2 mm, Figs 35, 36, and enlarged part of Fig. 33 = 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7649608" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7649608/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="323">Figs 3137</figureCitation>
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Etymology: From Latin
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(equal, like) and
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<emphasis box="[686,786,1500,1524]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="323">australis</emphasis>
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(southern), in reference to similarity of this species to
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<emphasis box="[452,578,1532,1556]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="323">P. australis</emphasis>
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.
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<emphasis box="[144,202,1612,1636]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="323">Male</emphasis>
.
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<paragraph blockId="8.[144,1104,1418,1677]" box="[144,997,1650,1677]" pageId="8" pageNumber="323">Measurements in mm: body length 2.56, wing length 2.30, wing width 1.07.</paragraph>
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Figs 3137.
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<emphasis box="[297,539,1250,1269]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="324">Paralimosina paraustralis</emphasis>
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, male holotype, postabdomen and genitalia: (31) S5, ventral view; (32) synsternite, ventral view; (33) phallus and phallapodeme, with distal part of phallus at higher magnification; (34) ventral part of epandrium and subepandrial sclerite with contours of posterior part of surstyli, caudal view; (35) surstylus, broadest (sublateral) view; (36) postgonite, lateral view; (37) hypandrium, ventral view. Scale bars: Figs 3134, 37 = 0.2 mm, Figs 35, 36, and enlarged part of Fig. 33 = 0.1 mm.
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As regards body features, the male of the new species is very similar to
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but differs in the following: mid tibia without a row of thick black setae ventrally, but apical 0.4 has long dense hairs; no
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on male mid tibia; fore coxa with some longer hairs only; costal index 1.0.
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S5 large and very long (
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), even longer medially; that medial extension with a very short medio-caudal edge, which does not bear a seta. The medio-caudal part is only slightly more melanised. S5 medially with a pair of long subcaudal setae, short setae present between them and also laterally. S6 part of synsternite (
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) rather large, comparatively long and broad, right side sclerites less distinct than in
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<emphasis box="[936,1061,238,262]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="325">P. australis</emphasis>
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. S7 part of synsternite with an exceptionally large dorsal part. S8 part small. Hypandrial arms (
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) rather short and broad, not curved, medial part strong, with a lower sagittal ridge and an anteriorly curved, asymmetrical process (
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). Subepandrial sclerite (
<figureCitation box="[241,324,363,389]" captionStart="Figs 3137" captionStartId="9.[182,221,1248,1269]" captionTargetBox="[204,1117,204,1228]" captionTargetId="figure-199@9.[189,1134,204,1233]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="Figs 3137. Paralimosina paraustralis sp. n., male holotype, postabdomen and genitalia: (31) S5, ventral view; (32) synsternite, ventral view; (33) phallus and phallapodeme, with distal part of phallus at higher magnification; (34) ventral part of epandrium and subepandrial sclerite with contours of posterior part of surstyli, caudal view; (35) surstylus, broadest (sublateral) view; (36) postgonite, lateral view; (37) hypandrium, ventral view. Scale bars: Figs 3134, 37 = 0.2 mm, Figs 35, 36, and enlarged part of Fig. 33 = 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7649608" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7649608/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="325">Fig. 34</figureCitation>
) rather similar to that of
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<emphasis box="[613,740,366,390]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="325">P. australis</emphasis>
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. Cercal lobes of epandrium can be regarded as reduced but sagittal bridge definitely broader (i.e. higher). Surstylus with extremely large, intricately structured anterior lobe: anterior and dorsal parts less strongly sclerotised (
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). Posterior lobe of surstylus (
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) much smaller, with a double-curved long black bristle (
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); posterior lobe strongly sclerotised and melanised and bears several setae of medium length. Phallapodeme (
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) less strong,
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long and with anterior part ventrally curved in lateral view. Basiphallus (
<figureCitation box="[151,279,587,613]" captionStart="Figs 2330" captionStartId="7.[181,220,1340,1361]" captionTargetBox="[204,1116,212,1313]" captionTargetId="figure-154@7.[187,1132,204,1321]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Figs 2330. Paralimosina australis sp.n., male paratype, postabdomen and genitalia:(23) S5, ventral view; (24) cercal lobes and subepandrial sclerite, ventral view; (25) hypandrium, lateral view; (26) phallus and phallapodeme, lateral view; (27) basiphallus and ejaculatory apodeme, lateral view; (28) S67 parts of synsternite, ventral view; (29) surstylus, broadest (sublateral) view; (30) postgonite, lateral view. Scale bars: Fig. 23 = 0.4 mm, Figs 2426, 28 = 0.2 mm, Figs 27, 2930 = 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7649606" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7649606/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="325">Figs 26, 27</figureCitation>
) short and high, ventral apex blunt and slightly curved. Distiphallus short (
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), in contrast to that of
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, with several apical processes and a ventral process. Postgonite (
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) shorter than in
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<emphasis box="[632,756,654,678]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="325">P. australis</emphasis>
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(less than
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from apex to base), thinner and less curved than that of
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, basal part not strongly broadened, with blunt apex.
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<emphasis box="[144,228,758,782]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="325">Female</emphasis>
. Unknown.
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(
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, abdomen and genitalia preserved in glycerol in a plastic microvial).
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Remark:The discovery of two such closely related species of the Afrotropical
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must make us aware of the possible existence of similar sister species in the region, i.e. of the need for genitalia preparations from specimens in the future.
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