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86BB2DD4C6E55055A9B8387371D9BEF4.text	86BB2DD4C6E55055A9B8387371D9BEF4.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Spilopleura ochracea (Montandon 1895) Olivera & Melo & Dellapé 2023	<div><p>Spilopleura ochracea (Montandon, 1895) comb. nov.</p><p>Figs 6, 7, 8, 9</p><p>1895 Acanthocephala ochracea Montandon, 8, pl. 1, fig. 3 [n. sp., Brazil, illustration].</p><p>1913 Acanthocephala ochracea: Bergroth, 129.</p><p>2010 Acanthocephala ochracea: Packauskas, 18.</p><p>2021 Acanthocephala ochracea: CoreoideaSF Team.</p><p>Type material.</p><p>Holotype ♀ (photograph), Acanthocephala (Metapodius) ochracea Montandon, Bresíl du Nord, Cumbase, type, holotype, Romania (MGAB) (Fig. 6A, B).</p><p>Other examined material.</p><p>(Table 1) Brazil: Mato Grosso: 1 ♂, Parque Nacional Xingu, 12/ 17-II-1965, P.E. Vanzo col. (MZSP) . Paraguay: Itapúa: 1 ♀ , Capitán Miranda, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Hotel Tirol</a>, 13/ 15-XII-2017, 27°11'00"S, 55°46'42"W, 827 ft., J.E. Eger col. (MLP) . Peru: Junín: 1 ♂ , Satipo, 750 m, 12-XI-1938, K. Meskendahl col., H. Brailovsky det. (UNAM); Lima: 1 ♂ , Montenegro, RioMaranon, 06-X-1961, S.J. Williner col. (MACN) .</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Species entirely yellowish ochraceous, with the anterior region of the metaepisternum darker, and with two dark brown central lines extending along all abdominal tergites. Eyes with its major axis oblique to the dorsal margin of head in lateral view. Thoracic pleurae with sparse setae, never forming a patch. Metatibia with lanceolate expansions. Posteroventral margin of pygophore entire, without a median depression. Expansion of the spermathecal duct tubular, long and curved.</p><p>Redescription.</p><p>Male. General color yellowish ochraceous. Head. With sparse erect and semierect yellowish setae (Fig. 6C). Dorsal margin of tylus straight, declined, and compressed to the apex, not surpassing dorsal margin of head (Fig. 6D). Post-tylar depression shallow, three times shorter than interocellar space. Interocular distance at least two times longer than the width of an eye. Eye with its major axis oblique to the dorsal margin of head in lateral view (Fig. 6D). Antennae ochraceous; scape, pedicel and basiflagellomere with abundant short and thick semierect dark setae; distiflagellomere with abundant short decumbent yellowish setae, and sparse semierect darker setae. Labium ochraceous, apex of segment IV dark brown, surpassing mesocoxae. Labial segment III longest, segment IV shortest. Thorax. Pronotum ochraceous, anterior lobe and calli with abundant erect yellowish setae; posterior lobe punctate, anterior third with short and thick erect yellowish setae, and posterior third with sparse short decumbent yellowish setae; humeral angles slightly elevated; humeral distance 1.3 times larger than width of abdomen; posterolateral margin with well-developed tubercles on its entire length. Scutellum ochraceous with the apex concolorous, longer than wide, transversely striated, with sparse decumbent yellowish setae. Hemelytra: Clavus and embolium ochraceous, veins concolorous; membrane dark brown, veins concolorous. Thoracic pleurae yellowish ochraceous with the anterior region of the metaepisternum darker, with sparse erect and decumbent yellowish setae; auricle of metathoracic gland and evaporatory area concolorous with pleurae; projection of metathoracic acetabulum conical (Fig. 6E). Thoracic sterna dark brown, with abundant erect yellowish setae. Legs: Femora ochraceous, with semierect yellowish setae over the surface, and with longer erect setae on ventral margin only in the metafemur. Pro- and mesofemora with the rows of spines on ventral margin ending in a larger apical spine. Metafemur at least 2.7 times wider than profemur (Fig. 7A); dorsal margin with two rows of concolorous conical setiferous tubercles with the apex darker, anterior row shorter and less developed; ventral margin with two rows of spines that become larger to the apex and ends in a flat dentate projection: anterior row with larger flat spines, posterior row smaller and ends in a larger spine; posterior margin with a row of conical tubercles. Tibiae ochraceous. Metatibia with the dorsal expansion wide and unarmed, maximum width at basal third, then abruptly narrowing to the apex, ending in an acute angle (Fig. 7C); ventral margin of basal third slightly expanded, margin bordered by two rows of conical irregular setiferous tubercles that become larger to the apex forming only one row. Tarsi yellowish-ochraceous. Abdomen. Dorsum ochraceous, with two darker central lines extending along all abdominal tergites. Sterna ochraceous, with sparse semierect yellowish setae. Abdominal expansion developed on the anterior half, reaching the spiracles. Area of insertion of trichobothria and surrounding area concolorous with sterna. Lateral area of the abdominal sterna striated near the spiracles. Spiracles brown. Male genitalia: Pygophore (Fig. 8A-C): Lateral margins rounded and abruptly declivent to the apex; posteroventral margin slightly rounded; lateral margins of anterior opening slightly sinuous, parandrias slightly developed. Parameres (Fig. 8D): Dorsal region of basal shank rounded, slightly narrowing at the middle third, inner margin straight slightly expanded distally, outer margin convex; arm wide and shorter than basal shank. Aedeagus (Fig. 8E, F): dorsal conjunctival appendages I subrectangular with the apical margin rounded, and with a small median membranous projection between each other.</p><p>Variation (observed in one specimen examined): Anterior margin of metaepisternum entirely ochraceous, without a darker area.</p><p>Female. Thorax. Humeral distance 1.2 times wider than the abdomen. Posterior row of spines on ventral margin of profemur absent. Metafemur ochraceous, at least 2.4 times wider than profemur (Fig. 7B); dorsal margin with two rows of small darker conical setiferous tubercles; anterior row of spines of ventral margin with darker spines, posterior row reduced, with tiny concolorous spines that ends in a larger spine; posterior margin with a row of tiny conical tubercles that extends until basal third. Metatibia with lanceolate expansions (Fig. 7D); maximum width of dorsal expansion at basal third, with a tooth or notch from where it abruptly narrows to the apex; ventral expansion developed in basal half. Abdomen: Female genitalia: Sternite VII (Fig. 9A): Fisura long, median lobes well developed and quadrangular, overlapping with each other; plica straight, close to anterior margin of the sternite, longer than maximum width of first gonocoxae; posterolateral margins reaching the distal third of first gonocoxae. Paratergite VIII overpassing the apex of first gonocoxae (Fig. 9A). Dorsal apodeme of first gonocoxa short and wide, quadrangular (Fig. 9B). Second gonapophysis digitiform, first ramus stout and well sclerotized (Fig. 9C). Second gonocoxa wide, slightly narrowing at basal third, basal region as wide as apical region (Fig. 9D). Second gonapophysis shorter than second gonocoxa (Fig. 9D). Spermatheca (Fig. 9E): Receptacle apically globose and oval; flexible zone long; distal duct short; dilation of the spermathecal duct tubular, long and curved.</p><p>Measurements</p><p>(n= 2♂ | 1♀): Total length: ♂ 24.375-24.625 / ♀ 21; head length: ♂ 2.72-2.88 / ♀ 2.496; max head width: ♂ 2.688-2.848 / ♀ 2.528; tylus length: ♂ 1.12-1.224 / ♀ 1.12; post-tylus depression length: ♂ 0.24 / ♀ 0.264; eye width: ♂ 0.672-0.72 / ♀ 0.624; interocular space: ♂ 1.32-1.44 / ♀ 1.248; ocellar distance: ♂ 1.024 / ♀ 0.896; interocellar space: ♂ 0.704 / ♀ 0.444; antennal articles length: scape, ♂ 4.625-5.32 / ♀ 3.807; pedicel, ♂ 4.5 / ♀ 3.76; basiflagellomere, ♂ 4.25 / ♀ 3.525; distiflagellomere, ♂ 9.875 / ♀ 5.605; antennal articles width: scape, ♂ 0.416-0.512 / ♀ 0.384; pedicel, ♂ 0.288 / ♀ 0.224; basiflagellomere, ♂ 0.288 / ♀ 0.224; distiflagellomere, ♂ 0.288 / ♀ 0.288; length of labial segments: I, ♂ 2.115-2.176 / ♀ 1.88; II, ♂ 1.88-2.08 / ♀ 1.88; III, ♂ 2.528-2.585 / ♀ 2.538; IV, ♂ 1.739-1.92 / ♀ 1.692; humeral angles width: ♂ 7.747-8.93 / ♀ 7.5; scutellum length: ♂ 3.232-3.296 / ♀ 2.82; scutellum width: ♂ 2.88 / ♀ 2.632; hemelytra length: ♂ 18-18.125 / ♀ 16.625; profemur width: ♂ 1.056 / ♀ 0.658; metafemur width: ♂ 2.656-2.848 / ♀ 1.598; metafemur length: ♂ 12.625-13.125 / ♀ 10.625; metatibia width: ♂ 3.04-3.2 / ♀ 2.867; metatibia length: ♂ 12.125-13 / ♀ 11.25; abdomen length: ♂ 11.875-12.5 / ♀ 11.25; abdomen width: ♂ 6.625-6.935 / ♀ 6.125.</p><p>Distribution.</p><p>Brazil, and first record from Paraguay and Peru (Fig. 10).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/86BB2DD4C6E55055A9B8387371D9BEF4	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	Olivera, Leonela;Melo, Maria Cecilia;Dellape, Pablo M.	Olivera, Leonela, Melo, Maria Cecilia, Dellape, Pablo M. (2023): Revisiting the South American Acanthocephalini (Hemiptera, Coreidae): Spilopleura Stal (status novum). Evolutionary Systematics 7 (1): 35-50, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.7.94403, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.7.94403
43BEAC7BCEC852B78950DC886BC13BFF.text	43BEAC7BCEC852B78950DC886BC13BFF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Spilopleura parensis (Dallas 1852) Olivera & Melo & Dellapé 2023	<div><p>Spilopleura parensis (Dallas, 1852) comb. nov.</p><p>Figs 2, 3, 4, 5</p><p>1852 Metapodius parensis Dallas, 432 [n. sp., Brazil].</p><p>1859 Metapodius parensis: Dohrn, 26.</p><p>1864 Metapodius parensis: Costa, 76.</p><p>1870 Acanthocephala (Spilopleura) parensis: Stål, 9: 150 [n. comb.].</p><p>1871 Metapodius parensis: Walker, 50.</p><p>1873 Metapodius parensis: Walker, 33.</p><p>1894 Acanthocephala parensis: Lethierry and Severin, 31.</p><p>1938 Acanthocephala (Spilopleura) parensis: Blöte, 275.</p><p>1938 Acanthocephala ( Spilopleura) Spilopleura parensis var. Spilopleura parensis tristis Blöte, 20: 275 [n. var., Peru; sin. by Packauskas 2010].</p><p>2010 Acanthocephala parensis: Packauskas, 19.</p><p>2021 Acanthocephala parensis: CoreoideaSF Team.</p><p>Type material.</p><p>Lectotype (here designated) ♀ (photograph), Metapodius parensis Dallas, type, syntype, BMNH(E) #651541 (NHMUK) (Fig. 2A); Paratype ♂ (photograph), Peru, var. Metapodius parensis tristis Blöte, Blöte det., paratypus, DEI Hemimetabola #100120 (SDEI).</p><p>Other examined material.</p><p>(Table 1) Argentina: Misiones: 1 ♀, Gob. Misiones, 9-III-1897, S. Venturi col. (MACN); 1 ♀, P.N. Iguazú, CIES 25°40'40.8"S, 54°26'55.9"W, 8-XII-2013, T. de luz, P. Dellapé col. (MLP). Bolivia: 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀ (MACN); Beni: 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀, Rurrenabaque, X-1956, 175 mts., Dirings col. (MZSP); Cochabamba: 1 ♂, Zischka col. (MACN); 1 ♂, Chaparé, Yungas, I-1949, Suilar col. (MACN); 2 ♂♂, Chaparé, S.F. del Chipiriri, 400 m, IV-1953, Martinez col. (MACN); Santa Cruz: 1 ♂, Ichilo, Fr. Steinbach col. (UNAM); 1 ♂, 3 ♀♀, B. Vista, II-1950, A. Martinez col. (MACN); 2 ♂♂, Sara, II-1950, A. Martínez col. (MZSP); 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Santiago de Chiquitos, 8/ 13-II-1958, Monrós col. (IFML); 1 ♂, Tacú Polilla, 8-III-1957, A. Martinez col. (MACN). Brazil: Amazonas: 3 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀, Benjamin Constant, Río Javary, Alto Amazonas, III/V/ VIII-1942, Dirings col. (MZSP); 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀, Sao Paulo de Oliveacea, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Rio Solimoes</a>, XII-1960, Dirings col. (MZSP); Bahía: 2 ♀♀, Mucurí, I-1972, P.C. Elias col. (MZSP); Goiás: 1 ♀, Jataí, I-1964, Martins, Morgante &amp; Silva cols. (MZSP); Mato Grosso: 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀, Koslorosky col. (MLP); 1 ♂, 1 ♀, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Barra do Tapirape</a>, 14-I-1964 y 2/ 16-I-1966, B. Malkin col. (MZSP); 2 ♀♀, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Rio Papagayo</a>, Utiariti, 23-XI-1966, S.J. Williner col. (MACN); Pará: 2 ♂♂, Itaítuba, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Rio Tapajoz</a>, II-1952 / VII-1963, Dirings col. (MZSP); 1 ♂, Belem, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Granja St. Hort.</a>, VIII-1955, E.F. Braganca col. (MZSP); 1 ♂, Santarem, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Rio Tapajoz</a>, VIII-1955, Dirings col. (MZSP); 1 ♀, Óbidos, Traíra, IV-1962, Dirings col. (MZSP); 1 ♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Sao Felix do Xingui Pa</a>, XII-1980, K. Zanol leg., col. MCN 45373 (UFRGS); Rodônia: 1 ♂, 4 ♀♀, Porto Velho, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">RioTapirape</a>, 10/ 12-XII-1964, R.T. Lima col. (MZSP); São Paulo: 2 ♀♀, Magda, 3/ 10-I-1959, J. Lane col. (MZSP); Santa Catarina: 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Rio Vermelho</a>, IV-1963, Dirings col. (MZSP). Colombia: Amazonas: 1 ♂, Leticia, Monilla Amena, Chagra, 60 msnm, captura manual, 10-X-2002, Varela M.E., Celis C. &amp; Arango J. cols. (PUJ); 2 ♀♀, Leticia, Km7 Tarapacá, 1-V-2002 (UNAL); 1 ♂, Leticia, Monilla Amena, 70 msnm, BTF., pit fall, 24-III-2004, D. Díaz col. (PUJ); Boyacá: 1 ♂, Santa María, sendero ecológico, 1200 m, IV-1997, G. Amat col. (UNAL); Cundinamarca: 1 ♀, Ubalá, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Ins. Pol. San Pedro de Jagua</a>, Vda. Soya, Mgen. Izq. <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Rio Zaguea</a>, aprox. 4°42'48 ’’, 3°18'06"W, 500 m, IV-1998 (UNAL). Paraguay: 1 ♂, I-47, Bridarolli col. (MACN); Amambay: 1 ♂, Pablo Juan Caballero, 16-I-48 (MACN); Canindevu: 1 ♀, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Reserva Natural del Bosque Mbaracayu</a>, 2/5-XIII-2017, 24°08'03"S, 55°31'43"W, 598 ft., J.E. Eger col. (MLP); Concepción: 1 ♂, Cororó, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Rio Ypane</a>, 26-I-1965, S.J. Williner col. (MACN); Itapúa: 1 ♀, Hotel Tirol, 13 al 15-XII-2017, 27°11'00"S, 55°46'42"W, 827 ft., J.E. Eger col. (MLP); <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">San Pedro</a>: 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀♀, S. Estanislao, I-46, Bridarolli col. (MACN); 1 ♂, S. Estanislao, 15-I-1948, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Foerster</a>, Col. A.A. Pirán (MACN). Peru: Huánuco: 1 ♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Tingo Maria</a> (<a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Rio Huallaga</a>), 700 m, 1-IV-1940, Leg. Weyrauch (IFML); 1 ♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Tingo Maria</a>, 670 m, Leg. Weyrauch (IFML); Junín: 1 ♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Provincia Juaja</a>, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Satipo</a>, 750m, 4-VI-38, Kurt Meskendahl col. (UNAM), 1 ♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Satipo</a>, 650 m., VIII-1940, Leg. Weyrauch. (IFML); San Martín: 1 ♀, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-55.77833&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-27.183332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -55.77833/lat -27.183332)">Yuracyacu</a>, 300 m., VI-1947, Weyrauch col. (IFML) .</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Species dark brown to black, with the apex of scutellum, apex of metatibia and metatarsus yellowish. Distiflagellomere bicolorous, dark brown with a yellow ring on apical third near the apex. Veins of clavus and embolium contrasting reddish. Abdominal tergites black, with a central yellowish line extending along all segments. Eyes with its major axis perpendicular to the dorsal margin of head in lateral view. Thoracic pleurae with three conspicuous patches of decumbent yellowish setae. Metathoracic acetabulum in males with a rounded projection. Metatibia with fusiform expansions. Posteroventral margin of pygophore with a small median depression. Expansion of the spermathecal duct small and oval.</p><p>Redescription.</p><p>Male. General color dark brown to black. Head. With sparse erect yellowish setae; dorsal region black with two paler areas next to ocelli (Fig. 2C); tylus, sides of the neck and buccula light brown. Dorsal margin of tylus slightly raised in the base and declined to the apex, reaching dorsal margin of head (Fig. 2B). Post-tylar depression shallow, two times shorter than interocellar space. Interocular distance at least 1.6 times longer than width of an eye. Eye with its major axis perpendicular to the dorsal margin of head in lateral view (Fig. 2B). Scape, pedicel and basiflagellomere light brown, with abundant short and thick semierect yellowish setae. Distiflagellomere bicolor, dark brown to black with a yellow ring near the apex, with abundant short decumbent yellowish setae, and sparse semierect darker setae. Labium light brown, apex of segment IV black, extending to the posterior margin of the mesocoxae. Labial segment I longest, segment IV shortest. Thorax. Pronotum dark brown, anterior lobe and calli with abundant long erect yellowish setae; posterior lobe densely and irregularly punctate, anterior third rough and shiny with thick erect yellowish setae, and posterior third with sparse short decumbent yellowish setae; humeral angles not elevated; humeral distance 1.2 times larger than width of abdomen; posterolateral margin tuberculate only on anterior region. Scutellum almost longer than wide, with a medial transversal depression with abundant decumbent yellowish and sparse semierect setae; apex yellowish. Hemelytra: Clavus and embolium with contrasting reddish veins; membrane dark brown to black, veins paler. Thoracic pleurae brown, with three patches of decumbent yellowish setae (Fig. 2D); metathoracic scent gland auricle and evaporatory area brown; projection of metathoracic acetabulum rounded (Fig. 2E). Thoracic sterna dark brown, with abundant erect yellowish setae. Legs: Femora brown with semierect yellowish setae over the surface, and longer erect setae on ventral margin. Pro- and mesofemora with the anterior row of spines on ventral margin ending in a small apical spine, posterior row ending in a larger spine. Metafemur at least three times wider than profemur (Fig. 3A); dorsal margin with two rows of darker conical setiferous tubercles; ventral margin with two rows of spines that become larger to the apex and ends in a flat bidentate projection: anterior row with larger black flat spines, posterior row smaller and ends in a larger spine; posterior margin with a row of rounded tubercles. Pro- and mesotibiae brown. Metatibia brown with the apex yellowish (Fig. 3C); dorsal expansion narrow and fusiform, maximum width at basal third, narrowing to the apex, ending in an acute angle, with small setiferous tubercles on margin of distal third; ventral margin slightly expanded, evident on basal third of tibia; margin bordered with two rows of conical irregular setiferous tubercles that become larger to distal third forming only one row. Pro- and mesotarsi brown, metatarsus yellowish. Abdomen. Dorsum black with a central yellowish line extending along all abdominal tergites. Sterna brown, with short yellowish decumbent setae more abundant on lateral margins. Abdominal expansion developed on the anterior half, reaching spiracles. Area of insertion of trichobothria yellowish, surrounding area brown. Lateral areas of the abdominal sterna punctate near spiracles. Spiracles black. Male genitalia: Pygophore (Fig. 4A-C): Lateral margins straight and abruptly declivent at median third to the apex; posteroventral margin rounded with a small median depression; lateral margins of the anterior opening sinuous on medial part; parandria slightly developed. Parameres (Fig. 4D): Basal shank wide, dorsal region rounded, slightly narrowing at the joint with the arm, inner margin straight and slightly expanded distally, outer margin convex; arm wide, shorter than basal shank. Aedeagus (Fig. 4E, F): dorsal conjunctival appendages I bilobate apically, with a small median depression between lobes.</p><p>Variation (observed in some specimens examined): Apex of tylus slightly projected upwards.</p><p>Female. Thorax. Humeral distance as wide as the width of abdomen. Posterior row of spines on ventral margin of pro- and mesofemora absent. Metafemur at least two times wider than profemur (Fig. 3B); dorsal margin with two rows of small darker conical setiferous tubercles; posterior row of spines on the ventral margin reduced, with tiny spines that ends in a larger spine; posterior margin unarmed. Metatibia with the dorsal expansion fusiform, maximum width at basal third, with a tooth or notch from where it narrows to the apex (Fig. 3D); ventral expansion narrow and fusiform, extending throughout the length of the tibia. Abdomen: Female genitalia: Sternite VII (Fig. 5A): Fisura short, median lobes small, rounded, not overlapping with each other; plica slightly concave, close to the posterior margin of the sternite, longer than maximum width of first gonocoxae; posterolateral margins reaching the distal third of first gonocoxae. Paratergite VIII overpassing the apex of first gonocoxae (Fig. 5A). Dorsal apodeme of first gonocoxa short and wide, quadrangular (Fig. 5B). Second gonapophysis digitiform, first ramus slender and well sclerotized (Fig. 5C). Second gonocoxa wide, slightly narrowing at middle, basal region narrower than apical region (Fig. 5D). Second gonapophysis as long as second gonocoxa (Fig. 5D). Spermatheca (Fig. 5E): Receptacle apically globose and oval; flexible zone long; distal duct shorter than flexible zone; dilation of the spermathecal duct oval.</p><p>Measurements</p><p>(n= 5♂ | 5♀): Total length: ♂ 18 -(20.727)- 22.625 / ♀ 18 -(20.37530)- 23.74; head length: ♂ 1.992 -(2.054)- 2.112 / ♀ 1.944 -(2.097)- 2.136; max head width: ♂ 2.432 -(2.645)- 2.816 / ♀ 2.432 -(2.609)- 2.72 tylus length: ♂ 0.736 -(0.837)- 0.992 / ♀ 0.64 -(0.789)- 0.96; post-tylus depression length: ♂ 0.288 -(0.313)- 0.336 / ♀ 0.24 -(0.256)- 0.272; eye width: ♂ 0.688 -(0.726)- 0.752 / ♀ 0.72 -(0.771)- 0.832; interocular space: ♂ 1.088 -(1.22)- 1.376 / ♀ 1.056 -(1.194)- 1.312; ocellar distance: ♂ 0.896 -(1.06)- 1.216 / ♀ 0.928 -(1.036)- 1.12; interocellar space: ♂ 0.576 -(0.72)- 0.8 / ♀ 0.608 -(0.707)- 0.832; antennal articles length: scape, ♂ 4 -(4.582)- 5 / ♀ 3.635 -(4.185)- 5; pedicel, ♂ 3.5 -(3.816)- 4.25 / ♀ 2.875 -(3.511)- 4.25; basiflagellomere, ♂ 2.875 -(3.419)- 3.75 / ♀ 2.875 -(3.221)- 3.75; distiflagellomere, ♂ 7.25 -(8.1)- 9.125 / ♀ 6.75 -(7.432)- 8.125; antennal articles width: scape, ♂ 0.32 -(0.355)- 0.384 / ♀ 0.256 -(3.18)- 0.352; pedicel, ♂ 0.192 -(0.358)- 0.256 / ♀ 0.192 -(0.217)- 0.256; basiflagellomere, ♂ 0.192 -(0.226)- 0.256 / ♀ 0.192 -(0.211)- 0.224; distiflagellomere, ♂ 0.228 -(0.25)- 0.256 / ♀ 0.224 -(0.288)- 0.352; labial segments length: I, ♂ 1.692 -(1.875)- 2.021 / ♀ 1.115 -(1.854)- 1.739; II, ♂ 1.551 -(1.725)- 1.88 / 1.504-(1.684)- 1.88; III, ♂ 1.363 -(1.493)- 1.696 / ♀ 1.363 -(1.485)- 1.786; IV, ♂ 1.363 -(1.433)- 1.568 / ♀ 1.269 -(1.365)- 1.457; humeral angles width: ♂ 6.65 -(8.03)- 8.55 / ♀ 7.125 -(7.983)- 8.75; scutellum length: ♂ 2.538 -(2.877)- 3.29 / ♀ 2.585 -(2.873)- 3.243; scutellum width: ♂ 2.538 -(2.925)- 3.29 / ♀ 2.632 -(2.978)- 3.29; hemelytra length: ♂ 15.625 -(17.375)- 18.75 / ♀ 15.125 -(17.139)- 18.75; profemur width: ♂ 0.768 -(0.828)- 0.912 / ♀ 0.72 -(0.777)- 0.832; metafemur width: ♂ 1.76 -(2.558)- 3.2 / ♀ 1.6 -(1.75)- 1.952; metafemur length: ♂ 10.75 -(12.276)- 13.75 (12.276)/ ♀ 10.625 -(10.833)- 11.5; metatibia width: ♂ 1.52 -(1.945)- 2.24 / ♀ 2.304 -(2.733)- 3.104; metatibia length: ♂ 10.875 -(12.152)- 13.75 / ♀ 9.626 -(11.152)- 11.75; abdomen length: ♂ 9.75 -(10.983)- 12.5 / ♀ 9.625 -(11.041)- 13.5; abdomen width: ♂ 5.5 -(6.5)- 7.125 / ♀ 6.125 -(7.272)- 8.15.</p><p>Distribution.</p><p>Bolivia, Brazil, Peru, and first records from Argentina, Colombia, and Paraguay (Fig. 10).</p><p>Remarks.</p><p>A single female specimen with a label “syntype” deposited in the Natural History Museum of London (detailed in material examined and examined through photographs) is the only type material of Metapodius parensis Dallas we found.</p><p>To ensure nomenclatural stability, we select this specimen (Fig. 2A) as the lectotype.</p><p>The analysis of the characters exhibited in the photograph examined of the male paratype of A. (S.) parensis var. tristis Blöte allows us to confirm the synonymy under Spilopleura parensis as proposed by Packauskas.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/43BEAC7BCEC852B78950DC886BC13BFF	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	Olivera, Leonela;Melo, Maria Cecilia;Dellape, Pablo M.	Olivera, Leonela, Melo, Maria Cecilia, Dellape, Pablo M. (2023): Revisiting the South American Acanthocephalini (Hemiptera, Coreidae): Spilopleura Stal (status novum). Evolutionary Systematics 7 (1): 35-50, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.7.94403, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.7.94403
AD829A1ACEC35AA7A3F48C194DFD05B9.text	AD829A1ACEC35AA7A3F48C194DFD05B9.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Spilopleura Stal 1870	<div><p>Spilopleura Stal, 1870, status nov.</p><p>1870 Acanthocephala (Spilopleura) Stål, 150 [n. subgen.; type species: Metapodius parensis Dallas 1852].</p><p>1938 Acanthocephala (Spilopleura): Blöte, 275.</p><p>2010 Acanthocephala (Spilopleura): Packauskas, 13 [synonymized under Acanthocephala].</p><p>2021 Acanthocephala (Spilopleura): CoreoideaSF Team [as synonym of Acanthocephala].</p><p>Type species.</p><p>Spilopleura parensis (Dallas).</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Pronotum without tubercles, posterior pronotal lobe always punctate; apex of scutellum flat, never incrassated or with an apparent callosity; with a conspicuously rounded or conical, but never spinose, projection on the metathoracic acetabulum; and metatibia conspicuously expanded.</p><p>Redescription.</p><p>Male. Head. Dorsally flat, lateral margins parallel (Fig. 1A). Post-tylar depression visible. Preocelar pit deep. Eyes hemispherical, globose, and protuberant; postocular tubercle weakly exposed, visible in dorsal view (Fig. 1A). Ocelli rounded and weakly elevated. Juga not visible from above, flexed below antenniferous tubercles (Fig. 1B). Buccula short and sub-quadrangular, extending beyond the anterior third of the eye (Fig. 1B). Antenniferous tubercles broad and oblique at apex (Fig. 1A). Antennae slender, as long as body length; scape cylindrical, stout and slightly curved outwards, inner side longitudinally ridged; pedicel and basiflagellomere cylindrical; distiflagellomere elongate and narrowly fusiform. Antennal segments decreasing in length from scape to basiflagellomere, and the distiflagellomere is the longest. Labium reaching or surpassing the mesocoxae. Thorax. Pronotum trapezoidal, steeply declined; with distinct collar, frontal angles blunt; anterior lobe smooth and unarmed, calli almost flat; anterolateral margins straight and slightly crenulate; posterior lobe punctate without tubercles on the disc; humeral angles slightly enlarged, extending laterally into a small spine directed backwards; posterolateral margins tuberculate; triangular processes short. Scutellum transversely striated, lateral margins thickened; apex flat never thickened. Hemelytra extending beyond the apex of abdomen; clavus and embolium with decumbent yellowish setae, with punctures along and next to the veins and in the center of the cells, costal edge unarmed; membrane glabrous. Thoracic pleura without tubercles, episterna striated, epimera punctate; metathoracic gland auricle well developed, lobes of auricle rounded, posterior lobe reduced; evaporative area striated; supracoxal area of metapleura incrassate posteriorly; metathoracic acetabulum with a conspicuous projection (Figs 2E, 6E). Prosternum with a deep concavity; mesosternum flat, with an anterior projection; metasternum flat. Legs: Coxae rounded and setose; pro- and mesotrochanters unarmed, metatrochanter with two small ventral setiferous tubercles. Pro- and mesofemora slender, with two rows of spines on ventral margin that become larger towards the apex; anterior, posterior, and dorsal margins of profemur unarmed. Metafemur incrassate, laterally compressed; dorsal margin with two rows of conical setiferous tubercles, with a conspicuous large spine near the base; ventral margin with two rows of spines that become larger to the apex and ends in a flat projection, posterior row less developed; anterior margin unarmed; posterior margin tuberculate. Pro- and mesotibiae unarmed and cylindrical, with the distal third almost quadrangular, with semierect yellowish setae over the entire surface, thicker and darker on the margins of the apical third. Metatibia with dorsal and ventral margins expanded; ventral expansion always tuberculate. Tarsi: Protarsus as long as the length of the meso- and metatarsus combined; meso- and metatarsus sub-equal. Pretarsi: Two claws and pulvilli well developed. Abdomen. Terga with one or two central lines extending along all abdominal tergites. Lateral margin of abdominal sternite III fold-like expanded (Fig. 2E). Connexival segments smooth. Spiracles well developed and closer to the anterior margin of abdominal sternites. Male genitalia: Pygophore globose, lateral margins declivent to the apex; posteroventral margin rounded, with a median depression or not; lateral margins of the anterior opening sinuous on medial part; transversal wall of pygophore short. Parameres symmetrical, basal shank wide, narrowing at the joint with the arm in both views, inner margin slightly expanded distally; arm perpendicular to basal shank, wide and slightly concave, narrowing to apex, ends in a downwardly directed apical dentiform process. Aedeagus: Phallosoma wide and membranous, with the basal region and the lateral margins sclerotized; conjunctiva membranous, with a pair of small ventral well sclerotized appendages that arise to the apex of two well-developed digitiform membranous sacs, and with two pairs of dorsal appendages: dorsal appendages I well sclerotized, large, broad and flat and lobulated apically; dorsal appendages II: small and membranous, posterior to the dorsal sac. Dorsal sac of conjunctiva large and membranous. Vesica well sclerotized, rolled up on itself, with almost two coils. Ejaculatory duct straight.</p><p>Female. Structure and color similar to male. Thorax. Supracoxal area of metapleura not incrassate posteriorly. Metathoracic acetabulum without a conspicuous projection. Metatrochanter unarmed or with only one small ventral setiferous tubercle. Ventral margin of profemur with only one row of spines. Metafemur flattened and less developed than in males; spines of the dorsal margin without a conspicuous larger spine; ventral margin with two rows of flat spines that become larger to the apex and ends in a flat bidentate projection; posterior margin tuberculate or not. Expansions of the metatibia unarmed and more developed than in males. Abdomen. Expansion of abdominal sternite III absent. Female genitalia: Sternum VII with plica and fissure present. First gonocoxae large and triangular, distal angle rounded, proximal region of the outer lateral margin with a finger-like process for insertion of the muscles of the vagina (dorsal apodeme). First gonapophysis elongate, digitiform and hollow, basal and middle thirds punctate and with oblique striations and long setae, inner region of the distal third weakly sclerotized and with short and thick peg-like setae; first ramus straight and well sclerotized. Second gonocoxa elongate. Second gonapophysis elongate and well sclerotized, thickened distal region with a wide lateral tooth; second ramus well sclerotized, curved in basal region. Spermatheca: Type III, subtype D (Pluot-Sigwalt and Moulet 2020): Seminal receptacle tubular, sinuous and apically globose; intermedian zone straight, distal region with a well sclerotized and pigmented flange (distal flange), median region (flexible zone) straight, unsclerotized and unpigmented, proximal region with a slightly pigmented flange (proximal flange); spermathecal duct shorter than the seminal receptacle, with a dilation with thickened and strongly pigmented walls.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/AD829A1ACEC35AA7A3F48C194DFD05B9	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	Olivera, Leonela;Melo, Maria Cecilia;Dellape, Pablo M.	Olivera, Leonela, Melo, Maria Cecilia, Dellape, Pablo M. (2023): Revisiting the South American Acanthocephalini (Hemiptera, Coreidae): Spilopleura Stal (status novum). Evolutionary Systematics 7 (1): 35-50, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.7.94403, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.7.94403
