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<mods:title>A review of the genus Micropachyiulus Verhoeff, 1899 and description of the related Armeniopachyiulus gen. nov. (Diplopoda: Julida: Julidae: Pachyiulini)</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Vagalinski, Boyan</mods:namePart>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,597,1702,1729]" pageId="10" pageNumber="231">
<taxonomicName authority="Vagalinski &amp; Evsyukov &amp; Chumachenko &amp; Zabiyaka, 2023" authorityName="Vagalinski &amp; Evsyukov &amp; Chumachenko &amp; Zabiyaka" authorityYear="2023" box="[151,496,1702,1729]" class="Diplopoda" family="Julidae" genus="Micropachyiulus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Julida" pageId="10" pageNumber="231" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="caucasicus" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,496,1702,1729]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="231">Micropachyiulus caucasicus</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel box="[503,597,1703,1729]" pageId="10" pageNumber="231" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<paragraph blockId="10.[151,597,1702,1765]" box="[151,328,1738,1765]" pageId="10" pageNumber="231">
<figureCitation box="[151,274,1739,1765]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1532,1556]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,558,1506]" captionTargetId="figure-176@2.[151,1436,558,1506]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Micropachyiulus spp., habitus. A. Micropachyiulus paucioculatus (Verhoeff, 1899), living female from Cloşani, Romania. B. and C. Micropachyiulus filiformis sp. nov., living ♂ (NMNHS) and ♀ paratypes, respectively. D. and E. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ and ♀ paratypes (ZMUM), respectively. Scale bars: 0.5 mm. AC taken not to scale. Photo credit: A. H. Reip, B. and C. D. Antić." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624209" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624209/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="231">Figs 1D, E</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation box="[286,328,1738,1765]" captionStart-0="FIGURE 5" captionStart-1="FIGURE 6" captionStart-2="FIGURE 7" captionStartId-0="11.[151,250,1905,1929]" captionStartId-1="12.[151,250,1909,1933]" captionStartId-2="13.[151,250,1490,1514]" captionTargetBox-0="[151,1436,597,1882]" captionTargetBox-1="[199,1389,181,1884]" captionTargetBox-2="[209,1435,207,1451]" captionTargetId-0="figure-192@11.[151,1436,597,1882]" captionTargetId-1="figure-21@12.[199,1389,181,1884]" captionTargetId-2="figure-19@13.[151,1436,181,1466]" captionTargetPageId-0="11" captionTargetPageId-1="12" captionTargetPageId-2="13" captionText-0="FIGURE 5. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ paratype (ZMUM). A. Left antenna, ventral view. B. Head, ventral view. C. Part of mid-body ring, lateral view. D. Right leg 1, anterior view. Abbreviations: h: verrucose hump, oz: ozopore. Scale bars: 0.1 mm (B, D), 0.02 mm (A, C)." captionText-1="FIGURE 6. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ paratype (ZMUM). A. Left gonopods, lateral view. B. Right promere, posterior view.C. Right opisthomere, mesal view.D. Distalparts of left gonopods, lateral view.E. Distalpart of right opisthomere, mesal view. Abbreviations: dr: distal ridge, l: posterior lamella, lr: lateral ridge, m: mesomeral process, mp: apical outgrowth of mesomeral process, mr: mesal ridge, O: opisthomere, P: promere, s: solenomere, sc: sperm channel. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." captionText-2="FIGURE 7. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ (AD) and ♀ (E) paratypes (ZMUM). A. Left leg 2, anterior view. B. Left leg 3, anterior view. C. Right flange of pleurotergum 7, ventro-lateral view. D. Left gonopods, mesal view. E. Right vulva, mesoposterior view. Abbreviations: ca: central ampulla, ct: central tube, dr: distal ridge, l: posterior lamella, m: mesomeral process, mf: median field, mp: apical outgrowth of mesomeral process, mr: mesal ridge, O: opisthomere, op: operculum, P: promere, pa: posterior ampulla, pt: posterior tube, s: solenomere. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi-0="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624219" figureDoi-1="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624221" figureDoi-2="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624223" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/7624219/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/7624221/files/figure.png" httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/7624223/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="231">57</figureCitation>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,382,1810,1836]" pageId="10" pageNumber="231">Material examined</emphasis>
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(
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:
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,
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,
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<emphasis box="[151,215,1847,1872]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="231">Taxus</emphasis>
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&amp;
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grove, soil (
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<collectingDate box="[582,710,1846,1873]" pageId="10" pageNumber="231" value="2016-03-25">25.III.2016</collectingDate>
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,
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leg.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,328,1883,1909]" pageId="10" pageNumber="231">
<typeStatus box="[199,323,1883,1909]" pageId="10" pageNumber="231">Paratypes</typeStatus>
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5 ♂♂ (two unbroken, three in 2 or more pieces; head, leg-pair 1 and gonopods of one prepared for
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),
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(7 unbroken, one in 3 pieces, another in 2 pieces, both with dissected vulvae), same collecting data as for holotype
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.
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<paragraph blockId="10.[151,1437,1810,2017]" lastBlockId="11.[151,1437,151,573]" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="232" pageId="10" pageNumber="231">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,322,1990,2016]" pageId="10" pageNumber="231">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
A species of
<taxonomicName authorityName="Verhoeff" authorityYear="1899" box="[472,661,1991,2017]" class="Diplopoda" family="Julidae" genus="Micropachyiulus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Julida" pageId="10" pageNumber="231" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[472,661,1991,2017]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="231">Micropachyiulus</emphasis>
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with ommatidia. Most similar to
<taxonomicName authority="Vagalinski &amp; Evsyukov &amp; Chumachenko &amp; Zabiyaka, 2023" authorityName="Vagalinski &amp; Evsyukov &amp; Chumachenko &amp; Zabiyaka" authorityYear="2023" box="[1035,1333,1991,2017]" class="Diplopoda" family="Julidae" genus="Micropachyiulus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Julida" pageId="10" pageNumber="231" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="filiformis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis box="[1035,1333,1991,2017]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="231">Micropachyiulus filiformis</emphasis>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[1340,1429,1991,2017]" pageId="10" pageNumber="231">
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[1340,1429,1991,2017]" pageId="10" pageNumber="231" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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, both being characterized by a very long and thin solenomere of the opisthomere, without apical bulge or projection, a minute, spike-like outgrowth of the mesomeral process, and an opisthomeral posterior lamella expanding in a mesal ridge partly concealing the distal section of the sperm channel.
</paragraph>
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Differs from
<taxonomicName authority="Vagalinski &amp; Evsyukov &amp; Chumachenko &amp; Zabiyaka, 2023" authorityName="Vagalinski &amp; Evsyukov &amp; Chumachenko &amp; Zabiyaka" authorityYear="2023" box="[350,492,259,285]" class="Diplopoda" family="Julidae" genus="Micropachyiulus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Julida" pageId="11" pageNumber="232" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="filiformis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis box="[350,492,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">M. filiformis</emphasis>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[501,593,259,285]" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[501,593,259,285]" pageId="11" pageNumber="232" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
by a bulging vs. flat anterior surface of the opisthomere, by the posterior lamella being smooth vs. overgrown with setiform filaments, by the promere gradually narrowing towards apex, vs. abruptly constricting in the middle, by the longer and more roughly serrated distal ridge of the latter, as well as by the shape of male legs 1: without tarsal remnants vs. the latter present as micropapillate bulges, and with slender vs. broad, flattened tibial outgrowths.
</paragraph>
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Also resembles
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<emphasis box="[381,577,439,465]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">M. paucioculatus</emphasis>
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by the very long solenomere of the opisthomere, but differs clearly from it by the solenomere lacking an apical bulge or projection and by the minute, spike-like (vs. well-developed, slender) outgrowth of the mesomeral process.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="11.[151,1437,151,573]" box="[199,991,547,573]" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,334,547,573]" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">Etymology.</emphasis>
After its provenance from the Caucasus region. Adjective.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,275,1905,1930]" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
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<emphasis box="[282,570,1906,1930]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">Micropachyiulus caucasicus</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel box="[577,658,1906,1930]" pageId="11" pageNumber="232" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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, ♂ paratype (ZMUM).
<emphasis bold="true" box="[900,924,1905,1929]" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">A.</emphasis>
Left antenna, ventral view.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1209,1232,1906,1930]" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">B.</emphasis>
Head, ventral view.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,176,1941,1965]" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">C.</emphasis>
Part of mid-body ring, lateral view.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[557,581,1942,1966]" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">D.</emphasis>
Right leg 1, anterior view.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[868,1060,1941,1966]" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">
Abbreviations:
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1037,1051,1941,1965]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">h</emphasis>
:
</emphasis>
verrucose hump,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1246,1269,1942,1965]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">oz</emphasis>
: ozopore.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">Scale bars:</emphasis>
0.1 mm (
<emphasis bold="true" box="[306,354,1978,2002]" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">B, D</emphasis>
), 0.02 mm (
<emphasis bold="true" box="[480,529,1977,2001]" pageId="11" pageNumber="232">A, C</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,277,1909,1933]" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName authority="Vagalinski &amp; Evsyukov &amp; Chumachenko &amp; Zabiyaka, 2023" authorityName="Vagalinski &amp; Evsyukov &amp; Chumachenko &amp; Zabiyaka" authorityYear="2023" box="[286,576,1909,1933]" class="Diplopoda" family="Julidae" genus="Micropachyiulus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Julida" pageId="12" pageNumber="233" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="caucasicus" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis box="[286,576,1909,1933]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">Micropachyiulus caucasicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" box="[585,668,1909,1933]" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[585,668,1909,1933]" pageId="12" pageNumber="233" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, ♂ paratype (ZMUM).
<emphasis bold="true" box="[917,942,1909,1933]" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">A.</emphasis>
Left gonopods, lateral view.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1249,1272,1909,1933]" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">B.</emphasis>
Right promere, posterior view.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[303,328,1945,1969]" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">C.</emphasis>
Right opisthomere, mesal view.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[649,674,1945,1969]" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">D.</emphasis>
Distal parts of left gonopods, lateral view.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1092,1116,1945,1969]" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">E.</emphasis>
Distal part of right opisthomere, mesal view.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[274,464,1980,2005]" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">
Abbreviations:
<emphasis bold="true" box="[441,464,1980,2004]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">dr</emphasis>
</emphasis>
: distal ridge,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[599,606,1980,2004]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">l</emphasis>
: posterior lamella,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[799,816,1980,2004]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">lr</emphasis>
: lateral ridge,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[960,980,1981,2004]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">m</emphasis>
: mesomeral process,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1196,1228,1981,2004]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">mp</emphasis>
: apical outgrowth of mesomeral process,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[357,387,2017,2040]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">mr</emphasis>
: mesal ridge,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[530,548,2017,2041]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">O</emphasis>
: opisthomere,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[700,715,2017,2040]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">P</emphasis>
: promere,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[826,836,2017,2040]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">s</emphasis>
: solenomere,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[979,1000,2017,2040]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">sc</emphasis>
: sperm channel.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1173,1292,2017,2041]" pageId="12" pageNumber="233">Scale bars:</emphasis>
0.1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624223" ID-Zenodo-Dep="7624223" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624223/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="234" startId="13.[151,250,1490,1514]" targetBox="[209,1435,207,1451]" targetPageId="13">
<paragraph blockId="13.[151,1436,1490,1658]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,274,1490,1514]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName authority="Vagalinski &amp; Evsyukov &amp; Chumachenko &amp; Zabiyaka, 2023" authorityName="Vagalinski &amp; Evsyukov &amp; Chumachenko &amp; Zabiyaka" authorityYear="2023" box="[280,568,1490,1514]" class="Diplopoda" family="Julidae" genus="Micropachyiulus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Julida" pageId="13" pageNumber="234" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="caucasicus" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis box="[280,568,1490,1514]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">Micropachyiulus caucasicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" box="[574,654,1490,1514]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[574,654,1490,1514]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, ♂ (
<emphasis bold="true" box="[700,749,1490,1514]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">AD</emphasis>
) and ♀ (
<emphasis bold="true" box="[839,856,1490,1514]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">E</emphasis>
) paratypes (ZMUM).
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1081,1105,1490,1514]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">A.</emphasis>
Left leg 2, anterior view.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1365,1388,1490,1514]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">B.</emphasis>
Left leg 3, anterior view.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[354,379,1526,1550]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">C.</emphasis>
Right flange of pleurotergum 7, ventro-lateral view.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[906,931,1526,1550]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">D.</emphasis>
Left gonopods, mesal view.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1217,1240,1526,1550]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">E.</emphasis>
Right vulva, mesoposterior view.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[307,498,1562,1586]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">
Abbreviations:
<emphasis bold="true" box="[474,498,1562,1585]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">ca</emphasis>
</emphasis>
: central ampulla,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[680,698,1562,1585]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">ct</emphasis>
: central tube,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[841,864,1562,1586]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">dr</emphasis>
: distal ridge,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1002,1009,1562,1586]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">l</emphasis>
: posterior lamella,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1204,1224,1562,1585]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">m</emphasis>
: mesomeral process,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,179,1598,1622]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">mf</emphasis>
: median field,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[330,362,1598,1621]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">mp</emphasis>
: apical outgrowth of mesomeral process,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[782,812,1598,1621]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">mr</emphasis>
: mesal ridge,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[953,971,1598,1622]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">O</emphasis>
: opisthomere,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1121,1146,1598,1621]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">op</emphasis>
: operculum,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1279,1294,1598,1621]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">P</emphasis>
: promere,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1404,1429,1598,1621]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">pa</emphasis>
: posterior ampulla,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[342,362,1634,1657]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">pt</emphasis>
: posterior tube,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[528,538,1634,1657]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">s</emphasis>
: solenomere.
<emphasis bold="true" box="[680,799,1634,1658]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">Scale bars:</emphasis>
0.1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection lastPageId="14" lastPageNumber="235" pageId="13" pageNumber="234" type="description">
<paragraph blockId="13.[151,1437,1704,2019]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,345,1704,1730]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">Description.</emphasis>
Measurements:
<typeStatus box="[529,633,1704,1730]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">Holotype</typeStatus>
with BRF 40 + 1 + T, L =
<quantity box="[932,999,1705,1731]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.0" pageId="13" pageNumber="234" unit="mm" value="7.0">7 mm</quantity>
, H =
<quantity box="[1060,1163,1704,1731]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.5" pageId="13" pageNumber="234" unit="mm" value="0.55">0.55 mm</quantity>
;
<typeStatus box="[1174,1270,1705,1731]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">paratype</typeStatus>
♂♂ with BRF 3539 + 12 + T, L =
<quantity box="[411,508,1740,1767]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.5" metricValueMax="7.0" metricValueMin="6.0" pageId="13" pageNumber="234" unit="mm" value="6.5" valueMax="7.0" valueMin="6.0">67 mm</quantity>
, H =
<quantity box="[576,730,1740,1767]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.85" metricValueMax="5.0" metricValueMin="4.699999999999999" pageId="13" pageNumber="234" unit="mm" value="0.485" valueMax="0.5" valueMin="0.47">0.470.5 mm</quantity>
;
<typeStatus box="[743,839,1741,1767]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">paratype</typeStatus>
<specimenCount box="[849,891,1741,1767]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234" type="female">♀♀</specimenCount>
with BRF 3342 + 13 + T, L =
<quantity box="[1281,1378,1740,1767]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.0" metricValueMax="9.0" metricValueMin="5.0" pageId="13" pageNumber="234" unit="mm" value="7.0" valueMax="9.0" valueMin="5.0">59 mm</quantity>
, H =
<quantity box="[151,303,1776,1803]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.1" metricValueMax="5.2" metricValueMin="5.0" pageId="13" pageNumber="234" unit="mm" value="0.51" valueMax="0.52" valueMin="0.5">0.50.52 mm</quantity>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="13.[151,1437,1704,2019]" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">
Colouration (after several years in ethanol) (
<figureCitation box="[692,812,1812,1838]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1532,1556]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,558,1506]" captionTargetId="figure-176@2.[151,1436,558,1506]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Micropachyiulus spp., habitus. A. Micropachyiulus paucioculatus (Verhoeff, 1899), living female from Cloşani, Romania. B. and C. Micropachyiulus filiformis sp. nov., living ♂ (NMNHS) and ♀ paratypes, respectively. D. and E. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ and ♀ paratypes (ZMUM), respectively. Scale bars: 0.5 mm. AC taken not to scale. Photo credit: A. H. Reip, B. and C. D. Antić." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624209" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624209/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">Fig. 1D, E</figureCitation>
): mostly yellowish-beige, prozonae dorso-laterally light brown.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="13.[151,1437,1704,2019]" lastBlockId="14.[151,1437,151,1545]" lastPageId="14" lastPageNumber="235" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">
Head (
<figureCitation box="[273,360,1884,1911]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1905,1929]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,597,1882]" captionTargetId="figure-192@11.[151,1436,597,1882]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 5. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ paratype (ZMUM). A. Left antenna, ventral view. B. Head, ventral view. C. Part of mid-body ring, lateral view. D. Right leg 1, anterior view. Abbreviations: h: verrucose hump, oz: ozopore. Scale bars: 0.1 mm (B, D), 0.02 mm (A, C)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624219" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624219/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">Fig. 5B</figureCitation>
): With 35 pigmented ommatidia arranged in one or two rows on each side. Vertigial, supralabral and labral setae: 2, 4 and 1314, respectively. Antennae (
<figureCitation box="[792,879,1920,1947]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1905,1929]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,597,1882]" captionTargetId="figure-192@11.[151,1436,597,1882]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 5. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ paratype (ZMUM). A. Left antenna, ventral view. B. Head, ventral view. C. Part of mid-body ring, lateral view. D. Right leg 1, anterior view. Abbreviations: h: verrucose hump, oz: ozopore. Scale bars: 0.1 mm (B, D), 0.02 mm (A, C)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624219" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624219/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">Fig. 5A</figureCitation>
) 1.5 times as long as head in males and 1.4 times in females; antennomere 5 ≥ 2&gt; 4&gt; 3&gt; 6; 5 ca 1.5 times as long as broad and ca 1.6 times as broad as 2; size and distribution of sensilla as in
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Verhoeff" baseAuthorityYear="1899" box="[521,717,1992,2018]" class="Diplopoda" family="Julidae" genus="Micropachyiulus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Julida" pageId="13" pageNumber="234" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="paucioculatus">
<emphasis box="[521,717,1992,2018]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="234">M. paucioculatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Mandibular stipites in males not expanded. Labrum tridentate. Gnathochilarium with 3 long distal setae on each stipes, proximal parts completely non-setose, stipital palps as in
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Verhoeff" baseAuthorityYear="1899" box="[151,347,187,213]" class="Diplopoda" family="Julidae" genus="Micropachyiulus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Julida" pageId="14" pageNumber="235" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="paucioculatus">
<emphasis box="[151,347,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">M. paucioculatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; promentum rather small, separating lamellae linguales in ca their proximal 1/3, the latter each bearing three more or less equally spaced setae in a row.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="14.[151,1437,151,1545]" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">
Trunk and legs: Collum completely smooth. Body rings (
<figureCitation box="[836,921,258,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1905,1929]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,597,1882]" captionTargetId="figure-192@11.[151,1436,597,1882]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 5. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ paratype (ZMUM). A. Left antenna, ventral view. B. Head, ventral view. C. Part of mid-body ring, lateral view. D. Right leg 1, anterior view. Abbreviations: h: verrucose hump, oz: ozopore. Scale bars: 0.1 mm (B, D), 0.02 mm (A, C)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624219" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624219/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">Fig. 5C</figureCitation>
) insignificantly vaulted. Prozonae completely smooth, except for their anteriormost sections (normally covered by the preceding rings metazona) having finely reticulated texture. Metazonae shallowly and rather sparsely striated, striation becoming deeper and denser ventrally, dorsally and laterally not crossing entire length of metazona; metazonal setae rather short, mostly fallen off. Ozopores (
<emphasis bold="true" box="[322,347,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">oz</emphasis>
in
<figureCitation box="[383,469,402,429]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1905,1929]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,597,1882]" captionTargetId="figure-192@11.[151,1436,597,1882]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 5. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ paratype (ZMUM). A. Left antenna, ventral view. B. Head, ventral view. C. Part of mid-body ring, lateral view. D. Right leg 1, anterior view. Abbreviations: h: verrucose hump, oz: ozopore. Scale bars: 0.1 mm (B, D), 0.02 mm (A, C)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624219" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624219/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">Fig. 5C</figureCitation>
) set tightly behind pro-metazonal suture in more anterior rings, and somewhat further back (up to 2 x their diameter) in more posterior rings. Walking legs relatively short: ML ca 0.7 times as long as H in males and 0.6 times in females. Tarsus of ML ca 1.5 times as long as tibia and ca 2.3 times as long as apical claw. Accessory claws absent from all legs in both sexes.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="14.[151,1437,151,1545]" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">
Telson: Pre-anal ring sparsely but evenly covered with long setae. Epiproct relatively long (nearly reaching level of tip of longest paraproctal setae), straight to slightly bent ventrad, wedge-like, ending with a fine, sharply pointed hyaline tip (often broken off). Hypoproct of same shape as in
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Verhoeff" baseAuthorityYear="1899" box="[866,1063,619,645]" class="Diplopoda" family="Julidae" genus="Micropachyiulus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Julida" pageId="14" pageNumber="235" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="paucioculatus">
<emphasis box="[866,1063,619,645]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">M. paucioculatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; ventrally with two submarginal setae. Pilosity on paraprocts of moderate density, without distinct row of shorter setae along posterior margins.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="14.[151,1437,151,1545]" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">
Male sexual characters: Legs 1 (
<figureCitation box="[597,691,690,717]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1905,1929]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,597,1882]" captionTargetId="figure-192@11.[151,1436,597,1882]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 5. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ paratype (ZMUM). A. Left antenna, ventral view. B. Head, ventral view. C. Part of mid-body ring, lateral view. D. Right leg 1, anterior view. Abbreviations: h: verrucose hump, oz: ozopore. Scale bars: 0.1 mm (B, D), 0.02 mm (A, C)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624219" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624219/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">Fig. 5D</figureCitation>
) 3-segmented hooks oriented (almost) completely mesad, and (sometimes) slightly anteriad; tibial outgrowth rather slender, tarsal remnant indistinct or absent; the distal podomere baso-mesally with a verrucose hump (
<emphasis bold="true" box="[572,588,762,789]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">h</emphasis>
). Leg-pair 2 (
<figureCitation box="[741,827,763,789]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1490,1514]" captionTargetBox="[209,1435,207,1451]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[151,1436,181,1466]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 7. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ (AD) and ♀ (E) paratypes (ZMUM). A. Left leg 2, anterior view. B. Left leg 3, anterior view. C. Right flange of pleurotergum 7, ventro-lateral view. D. Left gonopods, mesal view. E. Right vulva, mesoposterior view. Abbreviations: ca: central ampulla, ct: central tube, dr: distal ridge, l: posterior lamella, m: mesomeral process, mf: median field, mp: apical outgrowth of mesomeral process, mr: mesal ridge, O: opisthomere, op: operculum, P: promere, pa: posterior ampulla, pt: posterior tube, s: solenomere. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624223" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624223/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">Fig. 7A</figureCitation>
) considerably ticker and slightly longer than following legs. Ventral adhesive pads altogether absent. Flanges of pleurotergum 7 (
<figureCitation box="[978,1065,799,825]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1490,1514]" captionTargetBox="[209,1435,207,1451]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[151,1436,181,1466]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 7. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ (AD) and ♀ (E) paratypes (ZMUM). A. Left leg 2, anterior view. B. Left leg 3, anterior view. C. Right flange of pleurotergum 7, ventro-lateral view. D. Left gonopods, mesal view. E. Right vulva, mesoposterior view. Abbreviations: ca: central ampulla, ct: central tube, dr: distal ridge, l: posterior lamella, m: mesomeral process, mf: median field, mp: apical outgrowth of mesomeral process, mr: mesal ridge, O: opisthomere, op: operculum, P: promere, pa: posterior ampulla, pt: posterior tube, s: solenomere. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624223" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624223/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">Fig. 7C</figureCitation>
) ventrally forming rather narrow shovel-like lobes originating at the border zone between pro- and metazona, directed ventro-mesad.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="14.[151,1437,151,1545]" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">
Gonopods (
<figureCitation box="[331,405,871,897]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1909,1933]" captionTargetBox="[199,1389,181,1884]" captionTargetId="figure-21@12.[199,1389,181,1884]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 6. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ paratype (ZMUM). A. Left gonopods, lateral view. B. Right promere, posterior view.C. Right opisthomere, mesal view.D. Distalparts of left gonopods, lateral view.E. Distalpart of right opisthomere, mesal view. Abbreviations: dr: distal ridge, l: posterior lamella, lr: lateral ridge, m: mesomeral process, mp: apical outgrowth of mesomeral process, mr: mesal ridge, O: opisthomere, P: promere, s: solenomere, sc: sperm channel. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624221" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624221/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">Figs 6</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation box="[419,455,871,897]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1490,1514]" captionTargetBox="[209,1435,207,1451]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[151,1436,181,1466]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 7. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ (AD) and ♀ (E) paratypes (ZMUM). A. Left leg 2, anterior view. B. Left leg 3, anterior view. C. Right flange of pleurotergum 7, ventro-lateral view. D. Left gonopods, mesal view. E. Right vulva, mesoposterior view. Abbreviations: ca: central ampulla, ct: central tube, dr: distal ridge, l: posterior lamella, m: mesomeral process, mf: median field, mp: apical outgrowth of mesomeral process, mr: mesal ridge, O: opisthomere, op: operculum, P: promere, pa: posterior ampulla, pt: posterior tube, s: solenomere. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624223" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624223/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">7D</figureCitation>
)
<emphasis box="[472,542,871,896]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">in situ</emphasis>
mostly concealed in gonopodal sinus. Promere (
<figureCitation box="[1100,1262,871,897]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1909,1933]" captionTargetBox="[199,1389,181,1884]" captionTargetId="figure-21@12.[199,1389,181,1884]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 6. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ paratype (ZMUM). A. Left gonopods, lateral view. B. Right promere, posterior view.C. Right opisthomere, mesal view.D. Distalparts of left gonopods, lateral view.E. Distalpart of right opisthomere, mesal view. Abbreviations: dr: distal ridge, l: posterior lamella, lr: lateral ridge, m: mesomeral process, mp: apical outgrowth of mesomeral process, mr: mesal ridge, O: opisthomere, P: promere, s: solenomere, sc: sperm channel. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624221" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624221/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">
Fig. 6B and
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1245,1262,871,897]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">P</emphasis>
</figureCitation>
in
<figureCitation box="[1302,1432,871,897]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1909,1933]" captionTargetBox="[199,1389,181,1884]" captionTargetId="figure-21@12.[199,1389,181,1884]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 6. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ paratype (ZMUM). A. Left gonopods, lateral view. B. Right promere, posterior view.C. Right opisthomere, mesal view.D. Distalparts of left gonopods, lateral view.E. Distalpart of right opisthomere, mesal view. Abbreviations: dr: distal ridge, l: posterior lamella, lr: lateral ridge, m: mesomeral process, mp: apical outgrowth of mesomeral process, mr: mesal ridge, O: opisthomere, P: promere, s: solenomere, sc: sperm channel. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624221" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624221/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">Figs 6A, D</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation box="[151,187,907,933]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1490,1514]" captionTargetBox="[209,1435,207,1451]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[151,1436,181,1466]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 7. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ (AD) and ♀ (E) paratypes (ZMUM). A. Left leg 2, anterior view. B. Left leg 3, anterior view. C. Right flange of pleurotergum 7, ventro-lateral view. D. Left gonopods, mesal view. E. Right vulva, mesoposterior view. Abbreviations: ca: central ampulla, ct: central tube, dr: distal ridge, l: posterior lamella, m: mesomeral process, mf: median field, mp: apical outgrowth of mesomeral process, mr: mesal ridge, O: opisthomere, op: operculum, P: promere, pa: posterior ampulla, pt: posterior tube, s: solenomere. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624223" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624223/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">7D</figureCitation>
) relatively slender, slightly overreaching opisthomere, gently sigmoid in anterior or posterior views, gradually narrowing towards a rounded apex directed somewhat mesad; mesal ridge (
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) well-developed, roughly pyramidal, with a pointed tip, mesally bearing several very short setiform filaments; lateral ridge (
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) short and rather weakly pronounced; distal ridge (
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) large and strongly pronounced, marginally densely denticulate; median groove indistinct. Opisthomere (
<figureCitation box="[426,541,1051,1077]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1909,1933]" captionTargetBox="[199,1389,181,1884]" captionTargetId="figure-21@12.[199,1389,181,1884]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 6. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ paratype (ZMUM). A. Left gonopods, lateral view. B. Right promere, posterior view.C. Right opisthomere, mesal view.D. Distalparts of left gonopods, lateral view.E. Distalpart of right opisthomere, mesal view. Abbreviations: dr: distal ridge, l: posterior lamella, lr: lateral ridge, m: mesomeral process, mp: apical outgrowth of mesomeral process, mr: mesal ridge, O: opisthomere, P: promere, s: solenomere, sc: sperm channel. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624221" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624221/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">Fig. 6C, E</figureCitation>
, and
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in
<figureCitation box="[651,774,1051,1077]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1909,1933]" captionTargetBox="[199,1389,181,1884]" captionTargetId="figure-21@12.[199,1389,181,1884]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 6. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ paratype (ZMUM). A. Left gonopods, lateral view. B. Right promere, posterior view.C. Right opisthomere, mesal view.D. Distalparts of left gonopods, lateral view.E. Distalpart of right opisthomere, mesal view. Abbreviations: dr: distal ridge, l: posterior lamella, lr: lateral ridge, m: mesomeral process, mp: apical outgrowth of mesomeral process, mr: mesal ridge, O: opisthomere, P: promere, s: solenomere, sc: sperm channel. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624221" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624221/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">Figs 6A, D</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation box="[784,820,1051,1077]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1490,1514]" captionTargetBox="[209,1435,207,1451]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[151,1436,181,1466]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 7. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ (AD) and ♀ (E) paratypes (ZMUM). A. Left leg 2, anterior view. B. Left leg 3, anterior view. C. Right flange of pleurotergum 7, ventro-lateral view. D. Left gonopods, mesal view. E. Right vulva, mesoposterior view. Abbreviations: ca: central ampulla, ct: central tube, dr: distal ridge, l: posterior lamella, m: mesomeral process, mf: median field, mp: apical outgrowth of mesomeral process, mr: mesal ridge, O: opisthomere, op: operculum, P: promere, pa: posterior ampulla, pt: posterior tube, s: solenomere. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624223" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624223/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">7D</figureCitation>
) stouter than in
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<emphasis box="[996,1189,1051,1077]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">M. paucioculatus</emphasis>
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, very slightly sigmoid in lateral and mesal views, antero-basally somewhat bulging; mesomeral process (
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) weakly pronounced, lamellar, completely undivided from the opisthomere, apically forming a minute spike-like outgrowth (
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) directed anteriad or baso-anteriad; posterior lamella (
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) well-developed, expanding in a large mesal crest concealing distal section of sperm channel (
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); setiform filaments absent; solenomere (
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) long and very fine, thread-like/flagelliform.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="14.[151,1437,151,1545]" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">
Female sexual characters: Leg-pairs 1 (significantly) and 2 (slightly) ticker and somewhat shorter than following pairs. Vulva (
<figureCitation box="[300,385,1267,1293]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1490,1514]" captionTargetBox="[209,1435,207,1451]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[151,1436,181,1466]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 7. Micropachyiulus caucasicus sp. nov., ♂ (AD) and ♀ (E) paratypes (ZMUM). A. Left leg 2, anterior view. B. Left leg 3, anterior view. C. Right flange of pleurotergum 7, ventro-lateral view. D. Left gonopods, mesal view. E. Right vulva, mesoposterior view. Abbreviations: ca: central ampulla, ct: central tube, dr: distal ridge, l: posterior lamella, m: mesomeral process, mf: median field, mp: apical outgrowth of mesomeral process, mr: mesal ridge, O: opisthomere, op: operculum, P: promere, pa: posterior ampulla, pt: posterior tube, s: solenomere. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7624223" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7624223/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">Fig. 7E</figureCitation>
) stout, somewhat compressed on sides, roughly conical in side view; median field (
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) deeply concave, elongate, extending proximally to almost mid-height of bursa; operculum (
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) higher than bursa, broad, with a concave apical margin, apical corners extended into hyaline protrusions, mesal one larger than lateral one; two smaller and tapering protrusions present apically on bursa; each bursal valve bearing two distal setae, operculum non-setose.
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composed of a narrow, somewhat folded central tube (
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) ending in an ovoid central ampulla (
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), and a posterior tube (
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) of similar length and gauge as the central tube, ending in a piriform posterior ampulla (
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) of similar size as the central one.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,345,1518,1544]" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">Distribution</emphasis>
(
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, purple circle).
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<collectingCountry box="[619,703,1518,1544]" name="Russia" pageId="14" pageNumber="235">Russia</collectingCountry>
:
</emphasis>
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: Caucasian Nature Reserve (
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locality).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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