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species,
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<taxonomicName id="27E082F8101CFF8FCE4EFC14FDD49C06" box="[300,619,1016,1039]" class="Insecta" family="Stratiomyidae" genus="Parameristomerinx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="42" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="copelandi" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="D2942569101CFF8FCE4EFC14FDD49C06" box="[300,619,1016,1039]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Parameristomerinx copelandi</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="D2942569101CFF8FCD10FC1BFD119C06" bold="true" box="[626,686,1015,1039]" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="C9A79812101CFF8FCD10FC1BFD119C06" box="[626,686,1015,1039]" pageId="1" pageNumber="42" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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, by present designation.
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<paragraph id="E05FF97B101CFF8FCFF5FBD1FE509CCE" blockId="1.[151,1438,1085,2007]" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">
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<emphasis id="D2942569101CFF8FCFF5FBD1FEA89C5E" bold="true" box="[151,279,1085,1111]" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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The combination of the elongate antennal flagellum with the apical flagellomere short and bluntly, conically tapered; the unarmed scutellum; and the abdomen longer than wide will separate
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<emphasis id="D2942569101CFF8FCBDAFB8FFA239C75" box="[1208,1436,1123,1148]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Parameristomerinx</emphasis>
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from all other Afrotropical
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. I regard the structure of the apex of the antennal flagellum as autapomorphic for the genus.
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In Lindner’s (1966) key to Afrotropical genera of
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,
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<emphasis id="D2942569101CFF8FCB26FB3FFA979CE5" box="[1092,1320,1235,1260]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Parameristomerinx</emphasis>
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keys to
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<taxonomicName id="27E082F8101CFF8FCFF5FB14FE0B9D1B" authority="Enderlein" authorityName="Enderlein" box="[151,436,1272,1298]" class="Insecta" family="Stratiomyidae" genus="Chelonomima" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="42" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="D2942569101CFF8FCFF5FB14FE849D18" box="[151,315,1272,1297]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Chelonomima</emphasis>
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Enderlein
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(paragraph 12); however
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<emphasis id="D2942569101CFF8FCD86FB14FC369D18" box="[740,905,1272,1297]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Chelonomima</emphasis>
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has the antenna longer than the head, and the flagellum is composed of eight similar flagellomeres that do not taper noticeably toward the apex. Also, these flies are typically conspicuously marked with yellow coloration, sometimes being almost entirely yellow. If you make the alternative choice at paragraph 13, that the antennae are not moniliform, then you end up at paragraph 22 from which it is difficult to continue. This section of Lindner’s key contains genera that are included in the above key.
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Within the group of genera related to
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<emphasis id="D2942569101CFF8FCDA6FA34FCCE9DF8" box="[708,881,1496,1521]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Meristomerinx</emphasis>
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the shortened antennal flagellum found in
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<taxonomicName id="27E082F8101CFF8FCFF5FA11FE3D9E1F" box="[151,386,1533,1558]" class="Insecta" family="Stratiomyidae" genus="Parameristomerinx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="42" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
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<emphasis id="D2942569101CFF8FCFF5FA11FE3D9E1F" box="[151,386,1533,1558]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Parameristomerinx</emphasis>
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is similar to that found in
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<taxonomicName id="27E082F8101CFF8FCDABFA11FC1C9E1F" box="[713,931,1533,1558]" class="Insecta" family="Stratiomyidae" genus="Meristomeringina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="42" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="D2942569101CFF8FCDABFA11FC1C9E1F" box="[713,931,1533,1558]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Meristomeringina</emphasis>
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, although it is relatively shorter. Also, in
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<taxonomicName id="27E082F8101CFF8FCFF5F9CFFE3A9E35" box="[151,389,1571,1596]" class="Insecta" family="Stratiomyidae" genus="Meristomeringina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="42" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="D2942569101CFF8FCFF5F9CFFE3A9E35" box="[151,389,1571,1596]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Meristomeringina</emphasis>
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the eighth flagellomere is longer than the seventh (
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<bibRefCitation id="8471848A101CFF8FCB5EF9CEFA319E35" author="Woodley" box="[1084,1422,1570,1596]" pageId="1" pageNumber="47" refString="Woodley, N. E. (1987) The Afrotropical pachygastrine genera Ashantina Kertesz and Meristomeringina James, with two new generic synonyms (Diptera, Stratiomyidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 89, 103 - 121." type="journal article" year="1987">Woodley 1987: figs. 7–8</bibRefCitation>
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).
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<emphasis id="D2942569101CFF8FCFF5F9A4FED49E68" box="[151,363,1608,1633]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Meristomeringina</emphasis>
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is easily separated from
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<emphasis id="D2942569101CFF8FCDECF9A4FCCD9E68" box="[654,882,1608,1633]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Parameristomerinx</emphasis>
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because it has a pair of scutellar spines.
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<paragraph id="E05FF97B101CFF8CCFA4F981FAE398DE" blockId="1.[151,1438,1085,2007]" lastBlockId="2.[151,1437,152,815]" lastPageId="2" lastPageNumber="43" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">
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<emphasis id="D2942569101CFF8FCFA4F981FEE19E8E" bold="true" box="[198,350,1645,1671]" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Description.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="D2942569101CFF8FCE04F981FE1D9E8F" box="[358,418,1645,1670]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Male</emphasis>
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. Head moderately large, about as wide as thorax (
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<figureCitation id="78DBE5FE101CFF8FCC97F981FB849E8E" box="[1013,1083,1645,1671]" captionStart="FIGURES 1 – 4" captionStartId="3.[151,274,1765,1789]" captionTargetBox="[378,1210,194,1743]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[378,1210,194,1743]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1 – 4. Habitus images of Parameristomerinx copelandi gen. n., sp. n. 1, holotype male, dorsal view. 2, allotype female, dorsal view. 3, holotype male, left lateral view. 4, allotype female, left lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/194004/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
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). Upper frons reduced to tiny triangle below the moderately prominent ocellar tubercle; lower frons with margins diverging toward face; face with margins evenly, widely diverging toward oral margin, face rounded and receding in profile (
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). Gena visible in lateral view, evenly rounded, contiguous with wider postgena, which in profile evenly merges with postocciput and becomes invisible toward vertex. Eye large, contiguous on upper frons (
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<figureCitation id="78DBE5FE101CFF8FCB95F8EEFA829F15" box="[1271,1341,1794,1820]" captionStart="FIGURES 1 – 4" captionStartId="3.[151,274,1765,1789]" captionTargetBox="[378,1210,194,1743]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[378,1210,194,1743]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1 – 4. Habitus images of Parameristomerinx copelandi gen. n., sp. n. 1, holotype male, dorsal view. 2, allotype female, dorsal view. 3, holotype male, left lateral view. 4, allotype female, left lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/194004/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
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), upper ommatidia slightly larger than lower ones, without distinct demarcation of change in size, virtually bare, with only, very short, sparsely scattered setae only visible at high magnification. Antenna (
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<figureCitation id="78DBE5FE101CFF8FCBD2F8A1FB469F6E" box="[1200,1273,1869,1895]" captionStart="FIGURES 5 – 9" captionStartId="4.[151,269,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[247,1340,615,1832]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[237,1350,605,1845]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 5 – 9. Antennae and male terminalia of Parameristomerinx copelandi. 5, male antenna, lateral view. 6, female antenna, lateral view. 7, male phallic complex, dorsal view. 8, male epandrium and postgenital segments, dorsal view. 9, genital capsule, dorsal view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/194005/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="42">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
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) shorter than length of head, scape and pedicel subequal in length, the latter slightly expanded apically; flagellum elongate conical, basal flagellomere about 1.5 times length of second, second through seventh about equal in length; first two flagellomeres about equal in diameter, subsequent flagellomeres gradually decreasing in diameter; eighth flagellomere minute, about half diameter of and slightly shorter than seventh, with small, hair-like seta at apex. Palpus two-segmented, segments subequal in length, second slightly expanded at rounded apex.
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<paragraph id="E05FF97B101FFF8CCFA4FF0EFED6999D" blockId="2.[151,1437,152,815]" pageId="2" pageNumber="43">Thorax with scutum convex; scutellum trapezoidal with rounded apex, subapical region with slight depression giving scutellum slightly margined appearance, without spines; subscutellum with tomentum on dorsal half. Legs unremarkable, without significant modifications. Wing evenly set with dense microtrichia; R2+3 originating distal to apex of discal cell; R4 present; alula of usual form, rounded apically, completely set with microtrichia.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="E05FF97B101FFF8CCFA4FE4CFA2999B3" blockId="2.[151,1437,152,815]" box="[198,1430,416,442]" pageId="2" pageNumber="43">Abdomen 1.2 times longer than wide, slightly wider than thorax, tergites flat, more or less in same plane.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="E05FF97B101FFF8CCFA4FE2AFAC79A23" blockId="2.[151,1437,152,815]" pageId="2" pageNumber="43">
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<emphasis id="D2942569101FFF8CCFA4FE2AFEA199D6" box="[198,286,454,479]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="43">Female</emphasis>
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. Differs from male as follows: Head with eyes smaller than in male, dichoptic (
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), upper frons parallel-sided, 0.36 width of head, slightly, evenly convex but slightly depressed just anterior and lateral of anterior ocellus. Postgena and occiput visible in lateral view. Eye with ommatidia small, uniform in size
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="E05FF97B101FFF8CCFA4FDD9FAB79A46" blockId="2.[151,1437,152,815]" box="[198,1288,565,591]" pageId="2" pageNumber="43">Abdomen with two-segmented cerci, segments about equal in length, second elongate-ovoid.</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="A8FAAAF0101FFF8CCFA4FDB6FD989B26" pageId="2" pageNumber="43" type="etymology">
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<paragraph id="E05FF97B101FFF8CCFA4FDB6FD989B26" blockId="2.[151,1437,152,815]" pageId="2" pageNumber="43">
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<emphasis id="D2942569101FFF8CCFA4FDB6FEEC9A7D" bold="true" box="[198,339,602,628]" pageId="2" pageNumber="43">Etymology.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="27E082F8101FFF8CCE3DFDB7FDFC9A7D" box="[351,579,603,628]" class="Insecta" family="Stratiomyidae" genus="Parameristomerinx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="42" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
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<emphasis id="D2942569101FFF8CCE3DFDB7FDFC9A7D" box="[351,579,603,628]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="43">Parameristomerinx</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is a modification of the name of the related genus
|
||
<taxonomicName id="27E082F8101FFF8CCBA7FDB7FACE9A7D" box="[1221,1393,603,628]" class="Insecta" family="Stratiomyidae" genus="Meristomerinx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="D2942569101FFF8CCBA7FDB7FACE9A7D" box="[1221,1393,603,628]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="43">Meristomerinx</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, to which a Greek prefix has been added.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="27E082F8101FFF8CCD38FD6CFCB89A90" box="[602,775,640,665]" class="Insecta" family="Stratiomyidae" genus="Meristomerinx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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||
<emphasis id="D2942569101FFF8CCD38FD6CFCB89A90" box="[602,775,640,665]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="43">Meristomerinx</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is considered here to be a Greek noun, third declension. The grammatical gender of the latter genus-group name is not obvious from the original description or its subsequent usage. Greek nouns with comparable consonant-ending stems are either masculine or feminine, often depending on how the word was used historically. The gender of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="27E082F8101FFF8CCCB1FD1CFB3F9B00" box="[979,1152,752,777]" class="Insecta" family="Stratiomyidae" genus="Meristomerinx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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||
<emphasis id="D2942569101FFF8CCCB1FD1CFB3F9B00" box="[979,1152,752,777]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="43">Meristomerinx</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="27E082F8101FFF8CCBDAFD1CFA239B00" box="[1208,1436,752,777]" class="Insecta" family="Stratiomyidae" genus="Parameristomerinx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="42" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
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||
<emphasis id="D2942569101FFF8CCBDAFD1CFA239B00" box="[1208,1436,752,777]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="43">Parameristomerinx</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is determined here to be feminine.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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