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<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D05FFC1FFC1FF1215D0C6704BF2" ID-CoL="3ZLDY" authority="Levey, 2012" authorityName="Levey" authorityYear="2012" box="[151,287,1676,1702]" class="Insecta" family="Buprestidae" genus="Melobasis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="angusta" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="B939EA94FFC1FFC1FF1215D0C6704BF2" bold="true" box="[151,287,1676,1702]" italics="true" pageId="67" pageNumber="68">M. angusta</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FFC1FFC1FF1215F2C6254B92" blockId="67.[151,360,1675,1734]" box="[151,330,1710,1734]" pageId="67" pageNumber="68">(Figs. 130, 192)</paragraph>
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locality:
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<collectingRegion id="4989F864FFC1FFC1FEC515ABC5644A5A" box="[320,523,1782,1806]" country="Australia" name="Western Australia" pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Western Australia</collectingRegion>
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,
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<location id="8E92605DFFC1FFC1FD9315AAC5FF4A5A" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03E48790FFC1FFC6FF1215D0C36B4AC0:8E92605DFFC1FFC1FD9315AAC5FF4A5A" box="[534,656,1782,1806]" name="Cunderdin" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" stateProvince="Western Australia">Cunderdin</location>
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.
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<emphasis id="B939EA94FFC1FFC1FF421447C5664A67" bold="true" box="[199,521,1818,1843]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" reason="1">Type specimens examined.</emphasis>
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(
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)
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<collectorName id="26B85350FFC1FFC1FC9C1446C4B44A66" box="[793,987,1818,1842]" pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Cunderdin, W.A.</collectorName>
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<date id="FFF31046FFC1FFC1FC611446C3C94A66" box="[996,1190,1818,1842]" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" value="1913-08" valueMax="1913-09-31" valueMin="1913-08-00">
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<collectingDate id="EFB7E9AEFFC1FFC1FC611446C3C94A66" box="[996,1190,1818,1842]" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" value="1913-08" valueMax="1913-09-31" valueMin="1913-08-00">Aug.–Sept. 1913</collectingDate>
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</date>
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, 8045A/
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<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D05FFC1FFC1FA961447C2FC4A66" box="[1299,1427,1818,1842]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Mirbelia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="superba">M. superba</taxonomicName>
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</materialsCitation>
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/
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<typeStatus id="54F68824FFC1FFC1FF121462C6444A02" box="[151,299,1854,1878]" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" type="holotype">HOLOTYPE</typeStatus>
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<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D05FFC1FFC1FECA1462C54C4A02" authority="Levey, 2012" authorityName="Levey" authorityYear="2012" box="[335,547,1854,1878]" class="Insecta" family="Buprestidae" genus="Melobasis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="angusta" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="B939EA94FFC1FFC1FECA1462C54C4A02" box="[335,547,1854,1878]" italics="true" pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Melobasis angusta</emphasis>
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B. Levey 2010.
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<materialsCitation id="3B253CDBFFC1FFC1FCA01463C3974A03" box="[805,1272,1854,1879]" location="Western Australia" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Western Australia" typeStatus="paratype">
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<typeStatus id="54F68824FFC1FFC1FCA01463C4FD4A03" box="[805,914,1855,1879]" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
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as follows:
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<collectingRegion id="4989F864FFC1FFC1FB981463C3974A03" box="[1053,1272,1854,1879]" country="Australia" name="Western Australia" pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Western Australia</collectingRegion>
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</emphasis>
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</materialsCitation>
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:
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<materialsCitation id="3B253CDBFFC1FFC1FA8D1462C4584A2E" collectingDate="1913-08" collectingDateMax="1913-09-31" collectingDateMin="1913-08" collectionCode="WAMA, NMWC" collectorName="Cunderdin, W. A." pageId="67" pageNumber="68" specimenCount="2" specimenCount-male="2" typeStatus="paratype">
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(
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<collectionCode id="ED5CAE43FFC1FFC1FABF1462C2F74A02" box="[1338,1432,1854,1878]" pageId="67" pageNumber="68">WAMA</collectionCode>
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,
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<collectionCode id="ED5CAE43FFC1FFC1FF12143EC79C4A2E" box="[151,243,1890,1914]" country="United Kingdom" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/e7dr-nxad" name="National Museum of Wales" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" type="Museum">NMWC</collectionCode>
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) same data as Holotype but 8045 C and 8045 D
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</materialsCitation>
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;
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<materialsCitation id="3B253CDBFFC1FFC1FCC2143EC2054A2E" box="[839,1386,1890,1914]" collectionCode="WAMA" location="Kukerin" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-male="1" typeStatus="paratype">
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<specimenCount id="9D4BFD0FFFC1FFC1FCC2143EC4054A2E" box="[839,874,1890,1914]" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" type="male">1♂</specimenCount>
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(
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<collectionCode id="ED5CAE43FFC1FFC1FCF9143EC4B64A2E" box="[892,985,1890,1914]" pageId="67" pageNumber="68">WAMA</collectionCode>
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) 48 – 2980,
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<location id="8E92605DFFC1FFC1FBF0143EC3BF4A2E" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03E48790FFC1FFC6FF1215D0C36B4AC0:8E92605DFFC1FFC1FBF0143EC3BF4A2E" box="[1141,1232,1890,1914]" name="Kukerin" pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Kukerin</location>
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/
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<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D05FFC1FFC1FB61143FC2054A2E" box="[1252,1386,1890,1914]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Mirbelia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="superba">M. superba</taxonomicName>
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</materialsCitation>
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;
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<materialsCitation id="3B253CDBFFC1FFC1FAFC143EC5164ACA" collectionCode="WAMA" location="Merredin" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-male="1" typeStatus="paratype">
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(
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<collectionCode id="ED5CAE43FFC1FFC1FF1B14DAC7944ACA" box="[158,251,1926,1950]" pageId="67" pageNumber="68">WAMA</collectionCode>
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) 48– 2180,
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<location id="8E92605DFFC1FFC1FE0514DAC6884ACA" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03E48790FFC1FFC6FF1215D0C36B4AC0:8E92605DFFC1FFC1FE0514DAC6884ACA" box="[384,487,1926,1950]" name="Merredin" pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Merredin</location>
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/
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</materialsCitation>
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.
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<materialsCitation id="3B253CDBFFC1FFC1FD0614DAC4EA4ACA" box="[643,901,1926,1950]" collectionCode="ANIC" location="Cunderdin" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1" typeStatus="paratype">
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<specimenCount id="9D4BFD0FFFC1FFC1FD0614DAC5C94ACA" box="[643,678,1926,1950]" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" type="female">1♀</specimenCount>
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(
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<collectionCode id="ED5CAE43FFC1FFC1FD3114DAC5934ACA" box="[692,764,1926,1950]" country="Australia" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" name="Australian National Insect Collection" pageId="67" pageNumber="68">ANIC</collectionCode>
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)
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<location id="8E92605DFFC1FFC1FC8E14DAC4EA4ACA" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03E48790FFC1FFC6FF1215D0C36B4AC0:8E92605DFFC1FFC1FC8E14DAC4EA4ACA" box="[779,901,1926,1950]" name="Cunderdin" pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Cunderdin</location>
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.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FFC1FFC6FF4214F6C4954CD3" blockId="67.[151,1436,1782,2023]" lastBlockId="68.[151,1436,151,1940]" lastPageId="68" lastPageNumber="69" pageId="67" pageNumber="68">
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<emphasis id="B939EA94FFC1FFC1FF4214F6C62E4A97" bold="true" box="[199,321,1962,1987]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" reason="1">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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General diagnosis: length
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<quantity id="4CB59B63FFC1FFC1FDFF14F6C47A4A96" box="[634,789,1962,1986]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.0" metricValueMax="10.2" metricValueMin="7.8" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" unit="mm" value="9.0" valueMax="10.2" valueMin="7.8">7.8–10.2 mm</quantity>
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;
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<specimenCount id="9D4BFD0FFFC1FFC1FCA114F7C4564A96" box="[804,825,1963,1986]" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" type="male">♂</specimenCount>
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head with frontoclypeus and lower three-quarters of vertex bright green with coppery reflections, upper quarter of vertex deep purple,
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dark brown-bronze;
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<specimenCount id="9D4BFD0FFFC1FFC1FAB11493C2264AB2" box="[1332,1353,1999,2022]" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" type="male">♂</specimenCount>
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central half of pronotum reddish-purple, violet-blue or bluish-green, lateral half bright green sometimes with a coppery reflection,
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<specimenCount id="9D4BFD0FFFC6FFC6FE9313E0C6444D87" box="[278,299,188,211]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" type="female">♀</specimenCount>
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entirely blackish-bronze; scutellum bright green or golden; elytra deep purple-brown, with the following bright green to golden markings: a poorly defined sutural vitta in the basal seventh; an elongate humeral vitta slightly more than one-quarter the length of the elytra; a sinuate transverse median fascia extending from the subsutural depression to about the lateral third of the elytra; a slightly elongate pre-apical macula;
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underside bright green, sometimes with coppery reflections,
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<specimenCount id="9D4BFD0FFFC6FFC6FD771210C4684C37" box="[754,775,332,355]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" type="female">♀</specimenCount>
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blackish-olive to brownish-bronze; whole of underside moderately densely clothed with moderately long to long silvery pubescence.
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FFC6FFC6FF42111BC5434FF3" blockId="68.[151,1436,151,1940]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">
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Antenna: serrate from segment 4–10, the segments becoming progressively smaller and slightly less elongate, in
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the expanded part of the segments is quadrate, except segment 4 which is triangular, in
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<specimenCount id="9D4BFD0FFFC6FFC6FB191130C3DE4FD7" box="[1180,1201,620,643]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" type="female">♀</specimenCount>
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the expanded part of all segments more or less triangular.
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FFC6FFC6FF4211E8C2F84E93" blockId="68.[151,1436,151,1940]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">Pronotum: 1.40–1.58 times as wide at base as long in midline; anterior margin strongly bisinuate, with a strongly produced median lobe; anterior beaded margin narrow, but well defined; posterior margin bisinuate; widest at mid-length; lateral margins parallel sided for a short distant in front of posterior angles, before strongly diverging to mid-length, then strongly curvilinearly converging to the anterior angles; as wide at base as elytra at base; lateral carina slightly sinuate, about half to two-thirds complete; punctation dense medially, consisting of small round punctures, punctures becoming progressively larger and very dense laterally; sometimes with traces of an unpunctured midline; sometimes with a small well marked depression near the lateral margin just behind the midlength; shiny to weakly microsculptured; with some moderately long silvery pubescence close to the lateral margin.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FFC6FFC6FF421088C2ED4EB8" blockId="68.[151,1436,151,1940]" box="[199,1410,980,1004]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">Scutellum: roughly shield-shaped, microsculptured, depressed at centre, about one-twelfth width of elytra at base.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FFC6FFC6FF4210ABC58C49B3" blockId="68.[151,1436,151,1940]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">
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Elytra: 2.26–2.43 times as long as wide at base; basal margin weakly to moderately strongly bisinuate; slightly widening from base over the humeral callosities, thence parallel sided to slightly beyond mid-length, before narrowing to the rounded apices; lateral margins in apical two-fifths and apices with acute serrations; sutural margins slightly raised in apical third; with a well marked costate interval next to the subsutural depression; subsutural depression sparsely punctured with very small round punctures; lateral to the costate interval the punctures become progressively larger and denser, becoming contiguous towards the lateral margin where they
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<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D05FFC6FFC6FF121793C66349B3" box="[151,268,1231,1255]" form="short" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" rank="form">form short</taxonomicName>
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transverse series; weakly microreticulate.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FFC6FFC6FF4217A8C518487B" blockId="68.[151,1436,151,1940]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">Proepisternum: contiguously punctured with fairly small shallow ovate punctures, partly obscured by moderately dense long silvery pubescence.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FFC6FFC6FF421660C61C48EB" blockId="68.[151,1436,151,1940]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">Prosternum: with a poorly defined bead at the anterior margin, the anterior margin at almost the same level as the area behind; prosternal process slightly widening distally, densely punctured with small round punctures, with a groove formed from contiguous punctures close to the lateral margin for its entire length; densely clothed with long silvery pubescence.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FFC6FFC6FF421690C35F48B7" blockId="68.[151,1436,151,1940]" box="[199,1072,1484,1508]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">Mesoepisternum: shiny, with numerous very small variably shaped punctures.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FFC6FFC6FF4216B3C6034B1B" blockId="68.[151,1436,151,1940]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">Apical sternite: with small lunate punctures, sometimes partly coalescent and forming short transverse series near the lateral margin; excision shallow crescent-shaped about twice as wide as deep, the lateral spines only slightly developed.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FFC6FFC6FF421500C5654BC3" blockId="68.[151,1436,151,1940]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">
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Mid tibia:
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<specimenCount id="9D4BFD0FFFC6FFC6FEBA1500C63B4B27" box="[319,340,1628,1651]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" type="male">♂</specimenCount>
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curved, rather swollen, with a long setae-filled depression on the ventral face,
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<specimenCount id="9D4BFD0FFFC6FFC6FB541500C3894B27" box="[1233,1254,1628,1651]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" type="female">♀</specimenCount>
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slightly curved, without a setae-filled depression.
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||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF23686FFC6FFC6FF4215F8C4F64BE8" blockId="68.[151,1436,151,1940]" box="[199,921,1700,1724]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">Tarsal claws: slightly widened at base, but without a basal tooth.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FFC6FFC6FF42159BC2EA4B8B" blockId="68.[151,1436,151,1940]" box="[199,1413,1735,1760]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">
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Aedeagus (
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<figureCitation id="13762A03FFC6FFC6FEC0159BC6C84B8B" box="[325,423,1735,1759]" captionStart="FIGURES 191–195" captionStartId="103.[151,258,1904,1925]" captionTargetBox="[268,1345,217,1874]" captionTargetId="figure-71@103.[220,1371,191,1891]" captionTargetPageId="103" captionText="FIGURES 191–195. Melobasis spp. gloriosa species group aedeagi: 191. M. specularis sp. n. (paratype, Lake Campion, W.A.); 192. M. angusta sp. n. (paratype, Merredin, W.A.); 193. M. gloriosa gloriosa (Laporte & Gory) (Mt. Dale, W.A.); 194. M. gloriosa cruentata Thomson (Sydney, N.S.W.); 195. M. eximia sp. n. (holotype, Tennant Creek–Newcastle Waters, N. T.). Scale bars = 1.0 mm." pageId="68" pageNumber="69">Fig. 192</figureCitation>
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): very long and narrow; apical setae-bearing part of parameres with long fine setae only.
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||
</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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||
<subSubSection id="C357650DFFC6FFC6FF4215B7C5974A18" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FFC6FFC6FF4215B7C5974A18" blockId="68.[151,1436,151,1940]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">
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<emphasis id="B939EA94FFC6FFC6FF4215B7C63E4A50" bold="true" box="[199,337,1771,1796]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">Comments:</emphasis>
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This species is only likely to be confused with some forms of
|
||
<emphasis id="B939EA94FFC6FFC6FB8C15B1C3C94A50" box="[1033,1190,1772,1796]" italics="true" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">
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||
M. g.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D05FFC6FFC6FBCC15B0C3C94A50" baseAuthorityName="Laporte & Gory" baseAuthorityYear="1837" box="[1097,1190,1772,1796]" class="Insecta" family="Buprestidae" genus="Melobasis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gloriosa">gloriosa</taxonomicName>
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||
</emphasis>
|
||
having similar elytral and pronotal markings. The much longer and denser pubescence on the head and prosternal process, and the narrower shape will distinguish it from
|
||
<emphasis id="B939EA94FFC6FFC6FDD71469C5974A18" box="[594,760,1844,1868]" italics="true" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">
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M. g.
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<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D05FFC6FFC6FD161468C59B4A18" baseAuthorityName="Laporte & Gory" baseAuthorityYear="1837" box="[659,756,1844,1868]" class="Insecta" family="Buprestidae" genus="Melobasis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gloriosa">gloriosa</taxonomicName>
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||
.
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||
</emphasis>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
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||
<subSubSection id="C357650DFFC6FFC6FF421404C36B4AC0" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" type="etymology">
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||
<paragraph id="8BF23686FFC6FFC6FF421404C4224A3B" blockId="68.[151,1436,151,1940]" box="[199,845,1879,1904]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">
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||
<emphasis id="B939EA94FFC6FFC6FF421404C6214A24" bold="true" box="[199,334,1880,1904]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" reason="1">Etymology.</emphasis>
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||
This species is named from its narrow shape.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF23686FFC6FFC6FF421427C36B4AC0" blockId="68.[151,1436,151,1940]" box="[199,1028,1915,1940]" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">
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||
<emphasis id="B939EA94FFC6FFC6FF421427C6254AC0" bold="true" box="[199,330,1915,1940]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" reason="1">Bionomics.</emphasis>
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||
Adult collected in August–September. Larval hosts unknown.
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||
</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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||
</treatment>
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</document> |