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English: From Comparative morphology of the mouthparts of the megadiverse South African monkey beetles (Scarabaeidae: Hopliini): feeding adaptations and guild structure: "(A–D) heavy sclerotized mouthparts of flower-feeding Mauromecistoplia nieuwoudtvillensis: (A) labrum with hair crest and epipharynx. (B) mandible with conspicuously formed incisive and prominent molar part. (C) maxilla with sclerotized teeth on the galea. (D) rounded labium. (E–H) mouthparts of pollen-feeding Lepithrix sp. (E) labrum with hair crest and epipharynx. (F) mandible displays a membranous lacinia mobilis with a proximal, sclerotized tooth and well-developed molar region. (G) maxilla with haired, membranous galea. (H) labium. (I–L) elongated mouthparts of nectar-feeding Anisonyx ursus. (I) weaker sclerotized labrum and epipharynx (J) mandible with prominent, membranous lacinia mobilis and relatively small molar part. (K) maxilla with conspicuously haired galea. (L) elongated labium. bc, hair crest; epi, epipharynx; ca, cardo; ga, galea; inc, incisivus; la, lacinia; lg, ligula; lm, lacinia mobilis; lp, labial palpus; mo, mola; pm, postmola; pmx, palpus maxillaris; st stipes."
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Author Florian Karolyi, Teresa Hansal, Harald W. Krenn, and Jonathan F. Colville

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