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: The Eastern Himalayan landscape of Dibang Valley and the indigenous communities inhabiting there are both referred as Mishmi, after which the new species is named.
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: frons and head covered with dark chocolate brown hairs all over; antennae pectinate until the tip, with branches brown and the shaft dark brown; palpi porrect, covered with dark chocolate brown hairs.
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. Forewing broad, apical area slightly extended, outer margin lightly sinuous, fuscous reddish-brown coloured; its lower part, up to vein M 
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suffused with many silvery grey scales and therefore appears light reddish-brown; from base towards costa a dark brown patch originates, darker near base and lighter as it gradually becomes broader while approaching outer margin; at the median area a small tooth-shaped quadrate protrusion arises running downwards and terminating much before inner margin, outer margin of this protrusion with a minute tooth on vein Cu 
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, portion of the vein beyond the tooth blackish; median nervure M 
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darkly coloured from outer margin to the end of the quadrate protrusion; at postmarginal area a small prominent triangular dark chocolate brown speck arises from costa which ends in few dark brown dots on veins R 
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to R 
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; costa towards apical area slightly suffused with grey beyond the triangular speck; all veins black beyond postmedial area; underside chocolate brown with grey scales at its origin, costal margin towards apex marked with few white minute streaks; cilia reddish brown, with white tips from R 
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to tornal angle. Hindwing brown with slightly darker postmedial line and chocolate brown cilia; underside same.
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: Dark reddish-brown in colour.
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sternite bilobed, forming a deep V-like furrow; 8 
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tergite less modified of a squarish shape with specific sclerotizations, similar as in 
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDDFFAAA65FE3F988B2FE55" box="[1340,1436,442,467]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="122">N. upina</emphasis>
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or 
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDDFFAAA214E39D8F25FE71" box="[375,523,477,503]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="122">N. aemulator</emphasis>
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.
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDDFFAAA3F4E5D18C3DF82D" bold="true" box="[151,275,1938,1963]" pageId="3" pageNumber="122">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
(A–B) 
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, A—Adult ♂ dorsal side, B—Adult ♂ ventral side; C— 
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDDFFAAA673E5D088B8F82D" box="[1296,1430,1939,1963]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="122">N. aemulator</emphasis>
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, Adult ♂ dorsal side; D— 
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDDFFAAA2FEE5F48CD8F848" box="[413,502,1975,1998]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="122">N. upina</emphasis>
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, Adult ♂ dorsal side; (E–F) 
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDDFFAAA07CE5F4896CF849" box="[799,1090,1975,1999]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="122">N. (Pseudonerice) pictibasis</emphasis>
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, E—Adult ♂ dorsal side (Uttara- khand, India), F—Adult ♂ dorsal side (Shaanxi, China). [Scale bar = 1 cm]
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDAFFADA3F4E52B8C20F807" bold="true" box="[151,270,1896,1921]" pageId="4" pageNumber="123">FIGURE 3</emphasis>
. (A–C) 
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDAFFADA201E5298FADF807" box="[354,643,1897,1921]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="123">Nerice (Nerice) mishmiensis</emphasis>
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, A—Ventral view of ♂ genitalia, B—Phallus, C—8 
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abdominal segments; (D–F) 
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, D—Ventral view of ♂ genitalia, E—Phallus, F—8 
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abdominal segments; (G–I) 
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, G—Ven-tral view of ♂ genitalia, H—Phallus, I—8 
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abdominal segments; (J–L) 
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, J—Ventral view of ♂ genitalia, K—Phallus, L—8 
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abdominal segments. [Scale bar = 1 mm]
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<paragraph id="8B8F36B5FFDBFFACA3A4E2DA8C93FF35" blockId="5.[151,1437,153,935]" box="[199,445,153,179]" pageId="5" pageNumber="124">The female unknown.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDBFFACA3A4E2FF8C14FF51" bold="true" box="[199,314,188,215]" pageId="5" pageNumber="124">Diagnosis</emphasis>
: Externally 
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDBFFACA2A0E2FD8F42FF51" box="[451,620,189,215]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="124">N. mishmiensis</emphasis>
Mazumder, Raha, Chandra &amp; Schintlmeister
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27757DCFFDBFFACA704E2FE89EEFF51" box="[1127,1216,189,215]" pageId="5" pageNumber="124" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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resembles 
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDBFFACA65EE2FD88B2FF51" box="[1341,1436,190,215]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="124">N. upina</emphasis>
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and 
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDBFFACA3A6E2A18C76FF7D" box="[197,344,225,251]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="124">N. aemulator</emphasis>
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although our specimen is much darker with few marked differences [
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(C–F)]. The dark brown costal spot before the apex is bigger and prominent and the medial quadrate patch is much extended downwards to the inner margin. The male genitalia differs in having broad rounded uncus, which is pointed in 
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and 
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDBFFACA6E0E3698DF9FEE1" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="124">N. upina</emphasis>
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. The soccii are much slender and longer which is short in 
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDBFFACA008E30D8EE2FEE1" box="[875,972,334,359]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="124">N. upina</emphasis>
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and broad and roundish in 
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDBFFACA662E30D88BBFEE1" box="[1281,1429,333,359]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="124">N. aemulator</emphasis>
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. The unique tree-like branching at the tip of the long phallus is the most outstanding diagnostic feature of 
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDBFFACA65EE3318DC5FE29" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="124">N. mishmiensis</emphasis>
Mazumder, Raha, Chandra &amp; Schintlmeister
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Also the bilobed 8 
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sternite of the new species differs in having a deep V-shaped furrow unlike that of the other two species [
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(A–I)].
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDBFFACA3A4E39F8C0DFE71" bold="true" box="[199,291,476,503]" pageId="5" pageNumber="124">Habitat</emphasis>
: 
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDBFFACA256E39D8F54FE71" box="[309,634,477,503]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="124">Nerice (Nerice) mishmiensis</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27757DCFFDBFFACA7E8E39E89C6FE71" box="[1163,1256,477,503]" pageId="5" pageNumber="124" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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is currently reported from the lush green mountainous landscape of Mishmi Hills, Dihang-Dibang Biosphere Reserve. The entire landscape, lying between 
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and 
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, is blessed with high rainfall ranging from 
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spanning over 8–9 months rendering to its rich flora with tropical wet evergreen, subtropical, temperate and alpine forests and high humidity which rises up to 90%. The temperature ranges from -8 ºC to 30 ºC, heavy snowfall can be witnessed during winter in high altitude areas above 
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altitude (
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Mize 
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. 2014
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). The 
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locality, Amika in Mishmi Hills is situated at an altitude of about 
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and the dominant vegetation 
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here is the East Himalayan Mixed Coniferous forest (12/C3a) with intermittent Bamboo brakes (1B/2S) (
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) [
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(A–B)]. The new species was collected in June when the average temperature and humidity range between 18 °C–22 °C and 80–90% respectively with heavy rainfall.
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDBFFACA3A4E1068DD1FCD9" bold="true" box="[199,255,837,863]" pageId="5" pageNumber="124">Note</emphasis>
: Till date, from 
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, only one species, 
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDBFFACA1B1E105896AFCD9" box="[722,1092,837,863]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="124">Nerice (Pseudonerice) pictibasis</emphasis>
(
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)
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was known under this genus [
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(J–L)]. 
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<emphasis id="B944EAA7FFDBFFACA292E1298E01FC05" box="[497,815,873,899]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="124">Nerice (Nerice) mishmiensis</emphasis>
Mazumder, Raha, Chandra &amp; Schintlmeister
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is the second species under this genus and first under the subgenus 
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from 
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.
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