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<emphasis id="57AF0020FFA3FFC2FF5FFB8DFE253801" bold="true" box="[151,461,1070,1096]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">Odontophotopsis clypeata</emphasis>
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(
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)
<emphasis id="57AF0020FFA3FFC2FDDCFBD6FD8238C2" box="[532,618,1141,1163]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">clypeata</emphasis>
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. Ent. Amer. (n. s.) 37: 59.
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.
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,
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(
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).
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<paragraph id="6564DC32FFA3FFC2FF5FFB75FA603936" blockId="8.[151,1436,1238,1947]" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">
<emphasis id="57AF0020FFA3FFC2FF5FFB75FE9A38A6" bold="true" box="[151,370,1238,1263]" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">Diagnosis of male.</emphasis>
This species has a head that is rounded posteriorly, deeply excised mandibles that are slightly dilated apically (see
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Boehme
<emphasis id="57AF0020FFA3FFC2FE22FB58FDCC395A" box="[490,548,1275,1299]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">et al.</emphasis>
2012
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:
<figureCitation id="FDE0C0B7FFA3FFC2FDBEFB59FD22395A" box="[630,714,1274,1299]" captionStart="FIGURES 13 18" captionStartId="20.[151,264,1377,1399]" captionTargetBox="[309,1285,816,1331]" captionTargetId="figure@20.[283,1304,805,1355]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 13 18. Odontophotopsis dalyi, sp. nov., genitalia, 13. ventral view, 14. dorsal view; Odontophotopsis odontoloxia, sp. nov., genitalia, 15. ventral view, 16. dorsal view; and Photomorphus schoenwerthi, sp. nov., genitalia, 17. ventral view, 18. dorsal view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/892303/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">Fig. 13</figureCitation>
; and Pitts
<emphasis id="57AF0020FFA3FFC2FC8CFB58FC9E395A" box="[836,886,1275,1299]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">et al</emphasis>
. 2010a:
<figureCitation id="FDE0C0B7FFA3FFC2FC15FB59FBC9395A" box="[989,1057,1274,1299]" captionStart="FIGURES 5 8" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1518,1540]" captionTargetBox="[255,1436,224,1482]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[243,1344,301,1497]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 5 8. Odontophotopsis odontoloxia, sp. nov., 5. habitus; 6. head, frontal view; 7. mesosternum; and 8. pygidium." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/892299/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">Fig. 8</figureCitation>
), has a transverse clypeus that is slightly depressed below mandibular margins, but lacks a tubercle situated posteromedially on the clypeus, has a pair of denticulate mesosternal processes situated anteromedially, has a shiny glabrous pygidium and has the metasoma usually castaneous, at least around the felt lines. Genitalia are illustrated by Pitts
<emphasis id="57AF0020FFA3FFC2FB53FAC4FB3B3937" box="[1179,1235,1382,1406]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">et al.</emphasis>
(2009:
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).
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<emphasis id="57AF0020FFA3FFC2FF0FFA29FECD39EA" bold="true" box="[199,293,1418,1443]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">Female.</emphasis>
Unknown.
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examined.
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data:
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,
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,
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,
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(
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)
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. JTNP:
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: 1 ♂ N9; 3 ♂ N7; 2 ♂ N3; 3 ♂ N1; 1 ♂ T; 22 ♂ S1; 65 ♂ S3; 81 ♂ S5; 94 ♂ S7; 29 ♂ S9; 86 ♂ S11; 24 ♂ S13; 111 ♂ S18.
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: 1 ♂ N7; 3 ♂ N3; 10 ♂ S1; 8 ♂ S3; 14 ♂ S5; 48 ♂ S7; 13 ♂ S9; 8 ♂ S11; 38 ♂ S13; 23 ♂ S18.
<date id="1165FAF2FFA3FFC2FEADF9B8FDC83A7A" box="[357,544,1563,1587]" pageId="8" pageNumber="337" value="2012-09-22" valueMax="2012-09-24" valueMin="2012-09-22">2224.Sep.2012</date>
: 2 ♂ T; 17 ♂ S1; 55 ♂ S3; 49 ♂ S5; 61 ♂ S7; 29 ♂ S9; 14 ♂ S11; 45 ♂ S13; 7 6 ♂ S18.
<date id="1165FAF2FFA3FFC2FF25F99DFE4E3A1E" box="[237,422,1598,1623]" pageId="8" pageNumber="337" value="2012-10-26" valueMax="2012-10-28" valueMin="2012-10-26">2628.Oct.2012</date>
: 2 ♂ S5; 20 ♂ S18.
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<emphasis id="57AF0020FFA3FFC2FF0FF9C1FE883A32" bold="true" box="[199,352,1634,1659]" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="1DCC9CA2FFA3FFC2FEAFF9C0FE773A32" box="[359,415,1635,1659]" name="United States of America" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">USA</collectingCountry>
(
<collectingRegion id="A71F12D0FFA3FFC2FE66F9C1FDE53A32" box="[430,525,1634,1659]" country="United States of America" name="Arizona" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">Arizona</collectingRegion>
,
<collectingRegion id="A71F12D0FFA3FFC2FDDFF9C1FD643A32" box="[535,652,1634,1659]" country="United States of America" name="California" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">California</collectingRegion>
,
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and
<collectingRegion id="A71F12D0FFA3FFC2FCEBF9C1FCB33A32" box="[803,859,1634,1659]" country="United States of America" name="Utah" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">Utah</collectingRegion>
) and northern
<collectingRegion id="A71F12D0FFA3FFC2FC37F9C1FBBC3A32" box="[1023,1108,1634,1659]" country="Mexico" name="Mexico" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">
<collectingCountry id="1DCC9CA2FFA3FFC2FC37F9C1FBBC3A32" box="[1023,1108,1634,1659]" name="Mexico" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">Mexico</collectingCountry>
</collectingRegion>
(
<collectingRegion id="A71F12D0FFA3FFC2FBACF9C0FB513A32" box="[1124,1209,1635,1659]" country="Mexico" name="Sonora" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">Sonora</collectingRegion>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="6564DC32FFA3FFC2FF0FF925FC143AD7" blockId="8.[151,1436,1238,1947]" box="[199,1020,1670,1695]" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">
<emphasis id="57AF0020FFA3FFC2FF0FF925FEC33AD6" bold="true" box="[199,299,1670,1695]" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">Activity.</emphasis>
This species is seemingly active throughout the season at JTNP.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="2DC18FB9FFA3FFC2FF0FF909FF5D3BD2" pageId="8" pageNumber="337" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="6564DC32FFA3FFC2FF0FF909FE743B66" blockId="8.[151,1436,1238,1947]" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">
<emphasis id="57AF0020FFA3FFC2FF0FF909FED33A8A" bold="true" box="[199,315,1706,1731]" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">Remarks.</emphasis>
This species is widespread and common in many parts of its range and the taxonomy of this species is discussed in further detail in Pitts
<emphasis id="57AF0020FFA3FFC2FDF3F96CFD9E3AAF" box="[571,630,1742,1766]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">et al.</emphasis>
(2009). It is placed in the
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<emphasis id="57AF0020FFA3FFC2FC63F96CFBA93AAF" box="[939,1089,1742,1766]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">O. melicausa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species-group. This species is easily confused with
<taxonomicName id="A2DBA7B1FFA3FFC2FE4BF950FDCD3B42" box="[387,549,1779,1803]" class="Insecta" family="Mutillidae" genus="Odontophotosis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="337" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="microdonta">
<emphasis id="57AF0020FFA3FFC2FE4BF950FDCD3B42" box="[387,549,1779,1803]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">O. microdonta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. However, mandibular morphology and placement of the mesosternal tubercles differ (
<bibRefCitation id="014AA1C3FFA3FFC2FF2BF8B4FE783B66" author="Ferguson" box="[227,400,1814,1839]" pageId="8" pageNumber="337" refString="Ferguson, W. E. (1967) Male Sphaeropthalmine mutillid wasps of the Nevada Test Site. Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, 8, 1 - 26. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 7443" type="journal article" year="1967">Ferguson 1967</bibRefCitation>
).
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<paragraph id="6564DC32FFA3FFC2FF0FF899FF5D3BD2" blockId="8.[151,1436,1238,1947]" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">
This species is abundant throughout its range (e.g. Pitts
<emphasis id="57AF0020FFA3FFC2FC8EF898FC683B1A" box="[838,896,1851,1875]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">et al.</emphasis>
2009, 2010a). At AMWR, this species was the most abundant (e.g.
<bibRefCitation id="014AA1C3FFA3FFC2FEB5F8FDFDB73B3E" author="Boehme" box="[381,607,1886,1911]" pageId="8" pageNumber="337" refString="Boehme, N. F., Tanner, D. A., Williams, K. A. &amp; Pitts, J. P. (2012) Faunal study of the velvet ants (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae) and their activity patterns and habitat preference at Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Nye County, Nevada, USA. Zootaxa, 3587, 1 - 45." type="journal article" year="2012">
Boehme
<emphasis id="57AF0020FFA3FFC2FE2AF8FCFDF33B3F" box="[482,539,1886,1910]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="337">et al.</emphasis>
2012
</bibRefCitation>
). At JTNP, this species was the second most abundant species (
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&amp;
<tableCitation id="2859E989FFA3FFC2FF5FF820FF4F3BD2" box="[151,167,1923,1947]" captionStart="TABLE 3" captionStartId="35.[151,239,152,175]" captionText="TABLE 3. Comparison of various sites from faunal studies: Ferguson (1967), Allred (1973), Pitts et al. (2009, 2010 a) and Boehme et al. (2012). Algodones = Algodones Sand Dunes (Sonoran Desert), Deep Canyon = Philip L. Boyd Deep Canyon Desert Research Center (Sonoran Desert), JTNP = Joshua Tree National Park (Sonoran and Mojave deserts), AMNWR = Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (Mojave Desert) and NTS = the Nevada Test Site (Mojave Desert and Great Basin Desert).? = may be found in this location with further collecting." pageId="8" pageNumber="337">3</tableCitation>
).
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