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<figureCitation id="3FB32A4EFB3EFFF58A1A00CDFC15F97F" box="[862,926,1686,1707]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="3.[98,131,1853,1873]" captionTargetBox="[167,1412,159,1829]" captionTargetId="figure-8@3.[167,1412,159,1829]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="Fig. 1. Melyrid beetle Sinomelyris praedecessor gen. et sp. nov. from the Middle Jurassic Haifanggou Formation of Daohugou Village, Inner Mongolia, China. A. Paratype, NIGP168477; dorsal habitus (A1), pronotum and head dorsally (A2), detail of front and middle legs (A3), right elytron and hind leg dorsally (A4). B. Holotype, NIGP168476; abdominal apex dorsally (B1), dorsal habitus (B2), pronotum and head dorsally (B3), detail of front, middle and hind legs (B4). Abbreviations: f13, femora of 1st to 3rd pair of legs; t12, tarsi of 1st to 2nd pair of legs." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10986994" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10986994/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="145">Figs. 1</figureCitation>
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); sex unknown, counterpart absent; perfect dorsal side of specimen preserved, elytra open, meso- and metathorax and abdomen visible
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); sex unknown, counterpart absent; perfect dorsal side of specimen preserved incl. fragment of antenna. All from the type locality
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Fig. 1. Melyrid beetle
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.
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horizon
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: Haifanggou Formation, Callovian, Middle Jurassic.
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<emphasis id="95FCEAD9FB38FFF389D30704FE80FEAC" box="[151,267,351,376]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Diagnosis</emphasis>
.—Relatively small species (body length
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); body bare; pronotum with single pair of carinae; anterior corners of prothorax obtuse; each elytron with four carinae; tarsomere 1 approximately as long as tarsomere
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all pairs of legs; tarsal claw simple.
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.—
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(from elytral apex to clypeus):
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6.8 and
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. For other measurements of visible body parts see
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.
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<emphasis id="95FCEAD9FB38FFF389F90431FE51FD57" box="[189,474,618,643]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Coloration and sculpture</emphasis>
: body elongate, rather flat; entire dorsal surface either unicolorous or each elytron with two colour patches, in anterior and posterior thirds. Head coarsely, densely punctate (punctures touch one another; interspaces not larger than half of puncture diameter, mostly reduced to border between neighbouring punctures); pubescence not observed. Pronotum very coarsely and densely punctate (interspaces less than diameter of punctures, most of which touch one another); punctures much larger than those on head, their floors flat, rounded or polygonal in shape; some punctures with short seta growing from the centre. Elytron very coarsely sculptured; punctures large, irregularly shaped, touching one another without distinct interspaces; dorsal surface including humeral margin bare, elytron without pubescence. Ventral surface, antenna and legs without coarse punctation or distinct sculpture and without pubescence.
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<emphasis id="95FCEAD9FB38FFF38AC006FBFC4BFF6D" box="[900,960,160,185]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Head</emphasis>
: frons distinctly flat; clypeus distinct, extended anteriorly but frontoclypeal suture absent; antennal socket visible from above; eye relatively large (space between eyes approximately two times as wide as eye diameter), distinctly elevated, not emarginate, elliptic, finely facetted; head distinctly narrowed behind eyes.
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<emphasis id="95FCEAD9FB38FFF38AC00739FB83FEAF" box="[900,1032,354,379]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Mouthparts</emphasis>
: labrum oblong, not emarginate anteriorly; mandible robust, apical tooth acuminate.
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:
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scape robust, as large as three following antennomeres together; antennomeres progressively dilated from fourth one (only 8 antennomeres recognised in the
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); whole antenna would be approximately as long as head
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.
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<emphasis id="95FCEAD9FB38FFF38AC0041EFC7CFD8A" box="[900,1015,581,606]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Prothorax</emphasis>
: pronotum transverse, approximately 1.41.6 times as wide as long; anterior margin straight, not emarginate, anterior corners not projecting, rounded; lateral edge present, evenly rounded; carina along lateral margin of pronotum absent; sides of posterior margin of pronotum sinuate.
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<emphasis id="95FCEAD9FB38FFF38AC004BCFB80FCD4" box="[900,1035,743,768]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Mesothorax</emphasis>
: mesonotum transverse; mesocoxal cavities narrowly separated. Each elytron with four distinctly elevated carinae, suture also elevated; interspaces between carinae with two or three rows of punctures.
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<emphasis id="95FCEAD9FB38FFF38AC00532FB8DFC56" box="[900,1030,873,898]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Metathorax</emphasis>
: metaventrite flat and wide, weakly transverse, narrowed towards anterior portion; discriminal line (discrimen) conspicuous along whole length; metacoxal cavities narrowly separated. Membranous wing fully developed.
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<emphasis id="95FCEAD9FB38FFF38AC005B0FC32FBD0" box="[900,953,1003,1028]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Legs</emphasis>
: mesocoxae oval, metacoxae extended to lateral margin of metathorax; femora weakly clavate; tibiae without row of spines along outer margin, apical spines not observed; tarsomere 1 conspicuous, approximately as long as tarsomere 2; tarsomere 4 approximately as long as 3; tarsomere 5 as long as, or slightly longer than, 14 combined; tarsal lobes absent but ventral side of tarsomeres setose; claws large, without denticles; empodium probably small (not observed in well-preserved metatarsus of
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168477); tarsal formula unknown, metatarsi 5-segmented.
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Table 2. Measurements (in mm) of visible body parts in
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<th id="5A695DF5FB38000888250295FCACFB2B" box="[353,807,1230,1279]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Measurement</th>
<th id="5A695DF5FB3800088A110295FC5EFB2B" box="[853,981,1230,1279]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">NIGP168476 (holotype)</th>
<th id="5A695DF5FB3800088D440295FB0BFB2B" box="[1024,1152,1230,1279]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">NIGP168477 (paratype)</th>
<th id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC0295FAA3FB2B" box="[1192,1320,1230,1279]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">NIGP168478 (paratype)</th>
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<tr id="19B83489FB38000888250351FAA3FAEB" box="[353,1320,1290,1343]" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">
<th id="5A695DF5FB38000888250351FCACFAEB" box="[353,807,1290,1343]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">length (elytral apex to clypeus) Body maximum width</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A110351FC5EFAEB" box="[853,981,1290,1343]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">6.23 2.05</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D440351FB0BFAEB" box="[1024,1152,1290,1343]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">6.76 ~ 2.6</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC0351FAA3FAEB" box="[1192,1320,1290,1343]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">6.38 2.18</td>
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<tr id="19B83489FB38000888250311FAA3FA8B" box="[353,1320,1354,1375]" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">
<th id="5A695DF5FB38000888250311FCACFA8B" box="[353,807,1354,1375]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">length (base to clypeus)</th>
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<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D440311FB0BFA8B" box="[1024,1152,1354,1375]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC0311FAA3FA8B" box="[1192,1320,1354,1375]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">0.95</td>
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<tr id="19B83489FB38000888250332FAA3FAAA" box="[353,1320,1385,1406]" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">
<th id="5A695DF5FB38000888250332FCACFAAA" box="[353,807,1385,1406]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Head maximum width (including eyes)</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A110332FC5EFAAA" box="[853,981,1385,1406]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">1.10</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D440332FB0BFAAA" box="[1024,1152,1385,1406]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">1.26</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC0332FAA3FAAA" box="[1192,1320,1385,1406]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">1.19</td>
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<tr id="19B83489FB380008882503D2FAA3FA4A" box="[353,1320,1417,1438]" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">
<th id="5A695DF5FB380008882503D2FCACFA4A" box="[353,807,1417,1438]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">minimum width (between eyes)</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A1103D2FC5EFA4A" box="[853,981,1417,1438]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D4403D2FB0BFA4A" box="[1024,1152,1417,1438]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC03D2FAA3FA4A" box="[1192,1320,1417,1438]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">0.68</td>
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<tr id="19B83489FB380008882503F2FAA3FA6A" box="[353,1320,1449,1470]" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">
<th id="5A695DF5FB380008882503F2FCACFA6A" box="[353,807,1449,1470]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Eye (longitudinal diameter)</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A1103F2FC5EFA6A" box="[853,981,1449,1470]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D4403F2FB0BFA6A" box="[1024,1152,1449,1470]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC03F2FAA3FA6A" box="[1192,1320,1449,1470]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">0.45</td>
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<tr id="19B83489FB38000888250392FAA3FA0A" box="[353,1320,1481,1502]" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">
<th id="5A695DF5FB38000888250392FCACFA0A" box="[353,807,1481,1502]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Antenna (scape to pedicel)</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A110392FC5EFA0A" box="[853,981,1481,1502]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D440392FB0BFA0A" box="[1024,1152,1481,1502]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC0392FAA3FA0A" box="[1192,1320,1481,1502]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">0.28</td>
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<tr id="19B83489FB380008882503B3FAA3FA29" box="[353,1320,1512,1533]" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">
<th id="5A695DF5FB380008882503B3FCACFA29" box="[353,807,1512,1533]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">length</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A1103B3FC5EFA29" box="[853,981,1512,1533]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">1.36</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D4403B3FB0BFA29" box="[1024,1152,1512,1533]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">1.38</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC03B3FAA3FA29" box="[1192,1320,1512,1533]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">1.45</td>
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<tr id="19B83489FB38000888250053FAA3F9E9" box="[353,1320,1544,1597]" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">
<th id="5A695DF5FB38000888250053FCACF9E9" box="[353,807,1544,1597]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">minimum width Pronotum approx. anterior width</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A110053FC5EF9E9" box="[853,981,1544,1597]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">1.72 </td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D440053FB0BF9E9" box="[1024,1152,1544,1597]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">2.25 1.36</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC0053FAA3F9E9" box="[1192,1320,1544,1597]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">2.06 </td>
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<tr id="19B83489FB38000888250013FAA3F989" box="[353,1320,1608,1629]" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">
<th id="5A695DF5FB38000888250013FCACF989" box="[353,807,1608,1629]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">approx. posterior width</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A110013FC5EF989" box="[853,981,1608,1629]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D440013FB0BF989" box="[1024,1152,1608,1629]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">1.82</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC0013FAA3F989" box="[1192,1320,1608,1629]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
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<tr id="19B83489FB3800088825003CFAA3F9A8" box="[353,1320,1639,1660]" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">
<th id="5A695DF5FB3800088825003CFCACF9A8" box="[353,807,1639,1660]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Mesoventrite length</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A11003CFC5EF9A8" box="[853,981,1639,1660]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">~ 0.6</td>
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<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC003CFAA3F9A8" box="[1192,1320,1639,1660]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
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<tr id="19B83489FB380008882500DCFAA3F948" box="[353,1320,1671,1692]" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">
<th id="5A695DF5FB380008882500DCFCACF948" box="[353,807,1671,1692]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Metaventrite length</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A1100DCFC5EF948" box="[853,981,1671,1692]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">~ 0.9</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D4400DCFB0BF948" box="[1024,1152,1671,1692]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC00DCFAA3F948" box="[1192,1320,1671,1692]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
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<tr id="19B83489FB380008882500FCFAA3F968" box="[353,1320,1703,1724]" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">
<th id="5A695DF5FB380008882500FCFCACF968" box="[353,807,1703,1724]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">width (at base)</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A1100FCFC5EF968" box="[853,981,1703,1724]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">1.02</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D4400FCFB0BF968" box="[1024,1152,1703,1724]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">1.12</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC00FCFAA3F968" box="[1192,1320,1703,1724]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">1.09</td>
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<th id="5A695DF5FB3800088825009CFCACF908" box="[353,807,1735,1756]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Elytron maximum width</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A11009CFC5EF908" box="[853,981,1735,1756]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">1.21</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D44009CFB0BF908" box="[1024,1152,1735,1756]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">1.32</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC009CFAA3F908" box="[1192,1320,1735,1756]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">1.09</td>
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<th id="5A695DF5FB380008882500BDFCACF92F" box="[353,807,1766,1787]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">maximum length</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A1100BDFC5EF92F" box="[853,981,1766,1787]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">3.65</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D4400BDFB0BF92F" box="[1024,1152,1766,1787]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">4.35</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC00BDFAA3F92F" box="[1192,1320,1766,1787]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">3.90</td>
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<th id="5A695DF5FB3800088825015DFCACF8CF" box="[353,807,1798,1819]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Metatibia length</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A11015DFC5EF8CF" box="[853,981,1798,1819]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">1.00</td>
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<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC015DFAA3F8CF" box="[1192,1320,1798,1819]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
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<tr id="19B83489FB3800088825017DFAA3F8EF" box="[353,1320,1830,1851]" gridrow="16" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">
<th id="5A695DF5FB3800088825017DFCACF8EF" box="[353,807,1830,1851]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Metafemur length</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A11017DFC5EF8EF" box="[853,981,1830,1851]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">0.67</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D44017DFB0BF8EF" box="[1024,1152,1830,1851]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC017DFAA3F8EF" box="[1192,1320,1830,1851]" gridcol="3" gridrow="16" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
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<tr id="19B83489FB3800088825011DFAA3F88F" box="[353,1320,1862,1883]" gridrow="17" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">
<th id="5A695DF5FB3800088825011DFCACF88F" box="[353,807,1862,1883]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Metatarsus length (including claw)</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A11011DFC5EF88F" box="[853,981,1862,1883]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">0.83</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D44011DFB0BF88F" box="[1024,1152,1862,1883]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC011DFAA3F88F" box="[1192,1320,1862,1883]" gridcol="3" gridrow="17" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
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<tr id="19B83489FB3800088825013EFAA3F8AE" box="[353,1320,1893,1914]" gridrow="18" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">
<th id="5A695DF5FB3800088825013EFCACF8AE" box="[353,807,1893,1914]" gridcol="0" gridrow="18" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Metatarsal claw length</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A11013EFC5EF8AE" box="[853,981,1893,1914]" gridcol="1" gridrow="18" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">0.18</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D44013EFB0BF8AE" box="[1024,1152,1893,1914]" gridcol="2" gridrow="18" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC013EFAA3F8AE" box="[1192,1320,1893,1914]" gridcol="3" gridrow="18" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
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<tr id="19B83489FB380008882501DEFAA3F84E" box="[353,1320,1925,1946]" gridrow="19" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">
<th id="5A695DF5FB380008882501DEFCACF84E" box="[353,807,1925,1946]" gridcol="0" gridrow="19" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">Abdominal ventrites 15</th>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088A1101DEFC5EF84E" box="[853,981,1925,1946]" gridcol="1" gridrow="19" pageId="4" pageNumber="147">2.01</td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088D4401DEFB0BF84E" box="[1024,1152,1925,1946]" gridcol="2" gridrow="19" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
<td id="5A695DF5FB3800088DEC01DEFAA3F84E" box="[1192,1320,1925,1946]" gridcol="3" gridrow="19" pageId="4" pageNumber="147"></td>
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<emphasis id="95FCEAD9FB39FFF289C30719FF7AFE8F" box="[135,241,322,347]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="148">Abdomen</emphasis>
: five ventrites distinctly visible; pygidium (sex unknown) nearly straight along apical margin.
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<paragraph id="A73736CBFB39FFF2892607D6FDABFBD9" blockId="5.[98,772,397,1037]" pageId="5" pageNumber="148">
<emphasis id="95FCEAD9FB39FFF2892607D6FF4FFE72" box="[98,196,397,422]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="148">Remarks</emphasis>
.—Habitus as well as body size in the monotypic genus similar to that of extant melyrids of the subfamily
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(or Melyrini sensu
<bibRefCitation id="C3194B3AFB39FFF288F50795FD13FE33" author="Bouchard, P. &amp; Bousquet, Y. &amp; Davies, A. E. &amp; Alonso-Zarazaga, M. A. &amp; Lawrence, J. F. &amp; Lyal, C. H. C. &amp; Newton, A. F. &amp; Reid, C. A. M. &amp; Schmitt, M. &amp; Slipinski, S. A. &amp; Smith, A. B. T." box="[433,664,462,487]" pageId="5" pageNumber="148" pagination="1 - 972" refId="ref7885" refString="Bouchard, P., Bousquet, Y., Davies, A. E., Alonso-Zarazaga, M. A., Lawrence, J. F., Lyal, C. H. C., Newton, A. F., Reid, C. A. M., Schmitt, M., Slipinski, S. A., and Smith, A. B. T. 2011. Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta). ZooKeys 88: 1 - 972." type="journal article" year="2011">Bouchard et al. 2011</bibRefCitation>
), such as, for example,
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<emphasis id="95FCEAD9FB39FFF289B907B5FED8FDD3" box="[253,339,494,519]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="148">Melyris</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="C3194B3AFB39FFF2881B07B5FD83FDD3" author="Fabricius, J. C." box="[351,520,494,519]" pageId="5" pageNumber="148" refId="ref8493" refString="Fabricius, J. C. 1775. Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus. 832 pp. Korte, Flensburgi." type="book" year="1775">Fabricius, 1775</bibRefCitation>
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or
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<emphasis id="95FCEAD9FB39FFF28B7E07B5FD46FDD3" box="[570,717,494,519]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="148">Falsomelyris</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="C3194B3AFB39FFF28B9C07B5FF1CFDF3" author="Pic, M." pageId="5" pageNumber="148" pagination="25 - 26" refId="ref11128" refString="Pic, M. 1913. Notes diverses, description et diagnoses. Echange. Revue Lineenne 28: 25 - 26." type="journal article" year="1913">Pic, 1913</bibRefCitation>
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(
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, B
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). Pronotum with posterior (basal) margin sinuate at the sides (cf.
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Figs. 2A
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,
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);punctation of head and pronotum composed of very large punctures with flat floors and a short seta at centre (a pattern denoted as the granular punctation by
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; cf.
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<figureCitation id="3FB32A4EFB39FFF28B8204C0FD5BFD78" box="[710,720,667,684]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="6.[151,184,1851,1871]" captionTargetBox="[213,1474,161,1828]" captionTargetId="figure-13@6.[213,1474,161,1828]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Fig. 2. Melyrid beetle Sinomelyris praedecessor gen. et sp. nov. (A) and cleroid beetle Juraniscus majeri gen. et sp. nov. (B) from the Middle Jurassic Haifanggou Formation of Daohugou Village, Inner Mongolia, China.A. Paratype, NIGP168478; head (A1), dorsal habitus (A2). B. Holotype, NIGP168479; mouth parts dorsally (B1), metatarsus dorsally (B2), dorsal habitus (B3), antenna dorsally (B4). Abbreviations: f1, front femur; l, labrum; m, mandible; p, terminal palpomere of maxillary palp." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10986998" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10986998/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="148">
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, B
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, 3B
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); elytron with sharp, distinct carinae (cf.
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, B
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); elytral sculpture very coarse, irregular, resembling extant members of
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; fifth tarsomere as long as tarsomeres 14 together; tarsal claw simple, without denticles, as in
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). The two carinae running along lateral margins of pronotum in most of the extant species of
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(
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) absent in the fossils as well as in
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, and other melyrines. Antennomeres from fourth to eighth progressively dilated (
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); in the extant melyrines antenna serrate from fourth antennomere.
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.—NE
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:
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, Daohugou; Middle Jurassic, Callovian.
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