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Borovec & Oberprieler
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,
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(
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<emphasis id="B93AEA82FF8D64341891D5A24A74FC0F" bold="true" box="[151,297,942,967]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374">Description.</emphasis>
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Body length
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Colour generally darker than in
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<emphasis id="B93AEA82FF8D64341A2BD5DF4990FC23" box="[557,717,978,1003]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="374">A. spathulatus</emphasis>
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but chevron pattern on elytra less distinct (
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).
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Rostrum (
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) 1.33–1.42 x broader than long, with somewhat rounded sides. Antennae (
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) robust; scapes gradually and slightly dilated in basal third, in middle of posterior edge extended into a large, flat, angled lobe set off sharply from apical quarter; funicles 6- or 5-segmented, segment 1 1.1 x longer than broad, 1.4–1.6 x broader than 2, segment 2 1.2–1.3 x longer than broad, 3–6/5 progressively broader, 3 as broad as 2, 6 almost as broad as basal club segment.
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Pronotum in dorsal view 1.91–2.13 x broader than long, distinctly constricted behind anterior border, then subparallel-sided, disc evenly convex, simple. Elytra 1.05–1.13 x longer than broad, posthumeral calli on interstria 9 poorly developed, in dorsal and dorso-lateral views almost invisible. Protibiae (
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) as in
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, spines similar in arrangement but somewhat shorter. Tarsi with segment 2 1.1–1.2 x broader than long, 3 1.4 x broader than long and 1.2 x broader than 2, onychium 1.5 x longer than 3.
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Genitalia. Penis as in
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but slightly longer and more parallel-sided. Female genitalia as in
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<collectingCountry id="F3597600FF8D64341A59D3AA49AAFA77" box="[607,759,1446,1471]" name="South Africa" pageId="9" pageNumber="374">South Africa</collectingCountry>
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, Eastern Cape], Alexandria [
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<geoCoordinate id="EE7A5057FF8D64341C44D3AB4FFDFA77" box="[1090,1184,1447,1471]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="9" pageNumber="374" precision="925" value="-33.65">33°39’S</geoCoordinate>
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<geoCoordinate id="EE7A5057FF8D64341CAFD3AA4E56FA77" box="[1193,1291,1446,1471]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="9" pageNumber="374" precision="925" value="26.4">26°24’E</geoCoordinate>
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],
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<date id="FFF01050FF8D64341D26D3AB4EC5FA77" box="[1312,1432,1446,1471]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374" value="1946-05">May 1946</date>
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, Acc. PE. 232, AcPE 232: destroying chicory seedlings (SANC).
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<typeStatus id="54F58832FF8D64341B79D3C748B1FA2B" box="[895,1004,1483,1507]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
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. 2 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀, same data as
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||
<typeStatus id="54F58832FF8D64341D3CD3C64EC1FA2B" box="[1338,1436,1482,1507]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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(SANC);
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<specimenCount id="9D48FD19FF8D64341905D3E34A72F9CE" box="[259,303,1519,1543]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374" type="generic">1 ♂</specimenCount>
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, same data as
|
||
<typeStatus id="54F58832FF8D643419C9D3E2496CF9CF" box="[463,561,1518,1543]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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(BMNH).
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</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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||
<subSubSection id="C354651BFF8D643418C1D01E4ED7F9E3" box="[199,1418,1554,1579]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374" type="etymology">
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<paragraph id="8BF13690FF8D643418C1D01E4ED7F9E3" blockId="9.[151,1436,942,1831]" box="[199,1418,1554,1579]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374">
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<emphasis id="B93AEA82FF8D643418C1D01E4A13F9E3" bold="true" box="[199,334,1554,1579]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374">Etymology.</emphasis>
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||
The species is named for its conspicuously dilated antennal scapes, the name being an adjective.
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||
</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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||
<subSubSection id="C354651BFF8D643418C1D03A4E52F987" box="[199,1295,1590,1615]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374" type="biology_ecology">
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||
<paragraph id="8BF13690FF8D643418C1D03A4E52F987" blockId="9.[151,1436,942,1831]" box="[199,1295,1590,1615]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374">
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||
<emphasis id="B93AEA82FF8D643418C1D03A4A7AF987" bold="true" box="[199,295,1590,1615]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374">Biology.</emphasis>
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||
The single series of specimens known has been reported destroying seedlings of chicory.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C354651BFF8D643418C1D0564A5DF95F" pageId="9" pageNumber="374" type="distribution">
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||
<paragraph id="8BF13690FF8D643418C1D0564A5DF95F" blockId="9.[151,1436,942,1831]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374">
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||
<emphasis id="B93AEA82FF8D643418C1D0564A3DF9BB" bold="true" box="[199,352,1626,1651]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374">Distribution.</emphasis>
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||
The species is to date known from a single locality in the Eastern Cape province of
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F3597600FF8D64341D0AD0564EC1F9BB" box="[1292,1436,1626,1651]" name="South Africa" pageId="9" pageNumber="374">South Africa</collectingCountry>
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||
(
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||
<figureCitation id="13752A15FF8D64341899D0724BA9F95F" box="[159,244,1662,1687]" captionStart="FIGURES 24 – 25" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1960,1983]" captionTargetBox="[204,1378,215,1913]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[177,1407,193,1938]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 24 – 25. Distribution of Afrophloeus species. 24. South Africa; 25. South Australia (○ — A. spathulatus (Boheman), ■ — A. squamifer (Boheman), ∆ — A. dilaticornis sp. n.)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/223114/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="374">Fig. 24</figureCitation>
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||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C354651BFF8D643418C1D0AE4A92F8EE" pageId="9" pageNumber="374" type="discussion">
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||
<paragraph id="8BF13690FF8D643418C1D0AE4A92F8EE" blockId="9.[151,1436,942,1831]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374">
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||
<emphasis id="B93AEA82FF8D643418C1D0AE4A66F973" bold="true" box="[199,315,1698,1723]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374">Remarks.</emphasis>
|
||
This species is very similar to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4E4D13FF8D64341AA8D0AF480FF973" box="[686,850,1698,1723]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Afrophloeus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="374" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spathulatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B93AEA82FF8D64341AA8D0AF480FF973" box="[686,850,1698,1723]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="374">A. spathulatus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
but readily distinguishable from it by the unusual shape of its scapes. The number of funicular segments also varies as in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4E4D13FF8D64341BECD0CB4FD3F917" box="[1002,1166,1734,1759]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Afrophloeus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="374" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spathulatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B93AEA82FF8D64341BECD0CB4FD3F917" box="[1002,1166,1734,1759]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="374">A. spathulatus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, the
|
||
<typeStatus id="54F58832FF8D64341CCBD0CA4E72F917" box="[1229,1327,1734,1759]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
and four
|
||
<typeStatus id="54F58832FF8D64341891D0E74A5FF8CB" box="[151,258,1771,1795]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374" type="paratype">paratypes</typeStatus>
|
||
(two males, two females) having 5-segmented funicles and the three remaining
|
||
<typeStatus id="54F58832FF8D64341C85D0E74FB3F8CB" box="[1155,1262,1771,1795]" pageId="9" pageNumber="374" type="paratype">paratypes</typeStatus>
|
||
(one male, two females) 6-segmented ones.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |