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Figure 10; Meladema coriacea elytral sculpture; shoulder and middle left and right, respectively (DNA voucher codes). A Female, Turkey, Izmir (IBE-DV294) B male, Spain, Córdoba, Baena (NHM-IRM14A) C male, Morocco, Oued Massa (NHM-IRM2A) D male, Algeria, Aïn Damous (MNCN-HI6). Scale bar = 0.5 mm.
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Figure 25; Meladema species, Canary Islands, elytral shoulder sculpture SEMs A–E males F female (DNA voucher codes where applicable). A–B M. coriacea x imbricata hybrid, Tenerife, Bco. del Río 600 m (NHM-IRM16A) C M. coriacea, Tenerife, Bco. de Masca (NHM-IRM19A) D M. imbricata, La Gomera, El Cedro (NHM-IRM3A) E M. imbricata x coriacea hybrid, Tenerife, Bco. del Río 1,600 m (NHM-IRM5B) F M. imbricata, La Palma, Bco. Hoyo Verde.
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Figure 16; Meladema coriacea, Var, France, La-Londe-les-Maures, female reproductive tract and genitalia (DNA voucher codes). A reproductive tract anatomy (NHM-IRM11A) B gonocoxae and gonocoxosternite (left gonocoxosternite removed) (NHM-IRM11B) C gonocoxae with laterotergites expanded (NHM-IRM11B). Scale bars = 1 mm.
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Figure 9; Meladema coriacea female elytral sculpture; shoulder and middle left and right, respectively (DNA voucher codes). A neotype, France, Var, La-Londe-les-Maures (NHM-IRM11C) B Spain, Córdoba, Baena (NHM-IRM14B) C Morocco, Tazzeka (NHM-IRM1A) D Algeria, Oued Bagrat (MNCN-HI4). Scale bar = 0.5 mm.
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Figure 17; Meladema coriacea, Sahara, elytral sculpture; shoulder and middle left and right, respectively. A male, Chad, Tibesti, Koudou B female, Chad, Tibesti, Bassin de Gorrom C male, Algeria, Hoggar, Aguelmanne D female, Algeria, Hoggar, Aguelmanne. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.
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Figure 27; Meladema hybrid males, Tenerife, Bco. del Río; isolated elytron, fore and midtarsus, median lobe (lateral and ventral views) and abdominal ventrite 6, respectively (DNA voucher codes). A M. coriacea x imbricata, 600 m (NHM-IRM16A) B M. imbricata x coriacea, 1,600 m (NHM-IRM5B). Scale bars as follows: elytra 5 mm; tarsi, abdominal ventrites, median lobes 1 mm.
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Summary[
edit] Description: English: Meladema coriacea. Museum specimen. Date: 23 January 2015. Source: Own work. Author:
Hectonichus.
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Figure 1; Dorsal view of Meladema coriacea, showing regions in which scanning electron and light micrographs of elytral sculpture were made.
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Figure 3; Dorsal habitus of Meladema coriacea, Spain, Cáceres, nr. Plasencia.
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Figure 19; Meladema coriacea, Italy, Sicily elytral sculpture; shoulder and middle left and right, respectively (DNA voucher codes, where applicable). A male, Bosco Ficuzzo (IBE-AN691) B female, Monte Maganoce. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.