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Figs. 1-4. Protosmia asensioi, n. sp. Male. Fig. 1, sternum I. Fig. 2, sternum 
V. Fig. 3, sternum VI. Fig. 4, genitalia. 
punctate, without ridges or shiny areas, basal portion of outer ridge 
curved dorsally, not reaching acetabular carina; labrum not elon- 
gate, not thickened apically, with strong medial tuft arising just 
basad of apical margin; mouthparts without modified hairs, maxil- 
lary palpi four-segmented; gena as wide as eye, ventrally with few 
long mesally curved hairs; hypostomal carina low, evenly raised 
throughout; thorax as in male; foretarsomere II as wide as long, 
asymmetrical, anteroapical angle slightly acute; sternum I without 
sharp transverse subapical carina. 
Type Material. Holotype male: “3978 1C Rearing No.; SPAIN 
San Miguel de Bernuy, 14 km N Cantalejo, Reared E. Asensio/F. 
