taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
038987E8FFF16E13FF461092FC6EFD35.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746450/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746450	FIGURE 4. Diagnostic characters of Rhytomus. A, dorsal head showing emargination and interocular space (R. howdeni); B, dorsal head showing lack of emargination and interocular space (R. fervidus) C, ventral view of male foreleg (R. latidentatus); D, lateral view of elytra (R. vanus); E, dorsal view of male protibia (R. latidentatus).	FIGURE 4. Diagnostic characters of Rhytomus. A, dorsal head showing emargination and interocular space (R. howdeni); B, dorsal head showing lack of emargination and interocular space (R. fervidus) C, ventral view of male foreleg (R. latidentatus); D, lateral view of elytra (R. vanus); E, dorsal view of male protibia (R. latidentatus).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFF16E13FF461092FC6EFD35.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746460/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746460	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFF16E13FF461092FC6EFD35.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746462/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746462	FIGURE 9. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral.A, R. elongatus; B, R. fervidus; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	FIGURE 9. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral.A, R. elongatus; B, R. fervidus; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFF16E13FF461092FC6EFD35.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746466/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746466	FIGURE 10. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral. A, R. latidentatus; B, R. papuanus; C, R. sodalis; D, R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	FIGURE 10. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral. A, R. latidentatus; B, R. papuanus; C, R. sodalis; D, R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFF16E13FF461092FC6EFD35.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746452/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746452	FIGURE 5. Distribution of Rhytomus in mainland New Guinea. Note that some distribution points are extrapolated based on best available data, view treatment of each species for more detail.	FIGURE 5. Distribution of Rhytomus in mainland New Guinea. Note that some distribution points are extrapolated based on best available data, view treatment of each species for more detail.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFF6E12FF4612CAFDC2FC31.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746454/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746454	FIGURE 6. Lectotype of Rhytomus elongatus. A, dorsal habitus; B, dorsal head; C, label data.	FIGURE 6. Lectotype of Rhytomus elongatus. A, dorsal habitus; B, dorsal head; C, label data.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFF6E12FF4612CAFDC2FC31.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746462/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746462	FIGURE 9. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral.A, R. elongatus; B, R. fervidus; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	FIGURE 9. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral.A, R. elongatus; B, R. fervidus; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFF6E12FF4612CAFDC2FC31.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746472/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746472	FIGURE 12. Characters used for species identification. A, elytral surface with microsculpture (R. latidentatus); B, elytral surface glossy (R. fervidus); C, male metatibial apicointernal tooth in line with posterior tibial edge (R. sodalis); D, male metatibial apicointernal tooth set anteriorly to posterior tibial edge (R. larseni); E, lateral view of strongly convex elytra (R. setulosus); F, lateral view of moderately convex elytra (R. vanus).	FIGURE 12. Characters used for species identification. A, elytral surface with microsculpture (R. latidentatus); B, elytral surface glossy (R. fervidus); C, male metatibial apicointernal tooth in line with posterior tibial edge (R. sodalis); D, male metatibial apicointernal tooth set anteriorly to posterior tibial edge (R. larseni); E, lateral view of strongly convex elytra (R. setulosus); F, lateral view of moderately convex elytra (R. vanus).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFE6E12FF4613CBFBADF801.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746450/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746450	FIGURE 4. Diagnostic characters of Rhytomus. A, dorsal head showing emargination and interocular space (R. howdeni); B, dorsal head showing lack of emargination and interocular space (R. fervidus) C, ventral view of male foreleg (R. latidentatus); D, lateral view of elytra (R. vanus); E, dorsal view of male protibia (R. latidentatus).	FIGURE 4. Diagnostic characters of Rhytomus. A, dorsal head showing emargination and interocular space (R. howdeni); B, dorsal head showing lack of emargination and interocular space (R. fervidus) C, ventral view of male foreleg (R. latidentatus); D, lateral view of elytra (R. vanus); E, dorsal view of male protibia (R. latidentatus).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFE6E12FF4613CBFBADF801.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746458/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746458	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFE6E12FF4613CBFBADF801.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746460/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746460	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFE6E12FF4613CBFBADF801.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746462/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746462	FIGURE 9. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral.A, R. elongatus; B, R. fervidus; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	FIGURE 9. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral.A, R. elongatus; B, R. fervidus; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFE6E12FF4613CBFBADF801.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746468/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746468	FIGURE 11. Characters used for species identification. A, dorsal elytral striae showing unaligned scattered punctures (R. fervidus); B, dorsal elytral striae showing two rows of punctuation on intervals 3–5 (R. larseni); C, basal pseudepipleural pit large and deep (R. larseni); D, basal pseudepipleural pit shallow and slightly larger than stria 10 (R. fervidus); E, basal pseudepipleural surface with irregularly distributed punctuation (R. fervidus); F, basal pseudepipleural surface with ocellate punctuation (R. heurni).	FIGURE 11. Characters used for species identification. A, dorsal elytral striae showing unaligned scattered punctures (R. fervidus); B, dorsal elytral striae showing two rows of punctuation on intervals 3–5 (R. larseni); C, basal pseudepipleural pit large and deep (R. larseni); D, basal pseudepipleural pit shallow and slightly larger than stria 10 (R. fervidus); E, basal pseudepipleural surface with irregularly distributed punctuation (R. fervidus); F, basal pseudepipleural surface with ocellate punctuation (R. heurni).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFE6E12FF4613CBFBADF801.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746472/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746472	FIGURE 12. Characters used for species identification. A, elytral surface with microsculpture (R. latidentatus); B, elytral surface glossy (R. fervidus); C, male metatibial apicointernal tooth in line with posterior tibial edge (R. sodalis); D, male metatibial apicointernal tooth set anteriorly to posterior tibial edge (R. larseni); E, lateral view of strongly convex elytra (R. setulosus); F, lateral view of moderately convex elytra (R. vanus).	FIGURE 12. Characters used for species identification. A, elytral surface with microsculpture (R. latidentatus); B, elytral surface glossy (R. fervidus); C, male metatibial apicointernal tooth in line with posterior tibial edge (R. sodalis); D, male metatibial apicointernal tooth set anteriorly to posterior tibial edge (R. larseni); E, lateral view of strongly convex elytra (R. setulosus); F, lateral view of moderately convex elytra (R. vanus).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFD6E10FF46173AFC56FCED.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746458/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746458	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFD6E10FF46173AFC56FCED.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746460/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746460	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFD6E10FF46173AFC56FCED.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746468/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746468	FIGURE 11. Characters used for species identification. A, dorsal elytral striae showing unaligned scattered punctures (R. fervidus); B, dorsal elytral striae showing two rows of punctuation on intervals 3–5 (R. larseni); C, basal pseudepipleural pit large and deep (R. larseni); D, basal pseudepipleural pit shallow and slightly larger than stria 10 (R. fervidus); E, basal pseudepipleural surface with irregularly distributed punctuation (R. fervidus); F, basal pseudepipleural surface with ocellate punctuation (R. heurni).	FIGURE 11. Characters used for species identification. A, dorsal elytral striae showing unaligned scattered punctures (R. fervidus); B, dorsal elytral striae showing two rows of punctuation on intervals 3–5 (R. larseni); C, basal pseudepipleural pit large and deep (R. larseni); D, basal pseudepipleural pit shallow and slightly larger than stria 10 (R. fervidus); E, basal pseudepipleural surface with irregularly distributed punctuation (R. fervidus); F, basal pseudepipleural surface with ocellate punctuation (R. heurni).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFC6E10FF4616ECFEBAF898.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746458/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746458	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFC6E10FF4616ECFEBAF898.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746450/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746450	FIGURE 4. Diagnostic characters of Rhytomus. A, dorsal head showing emargination and interocular space (R. howdeni); B, dorsal head showing lack of emargination and interocular space (R. fervidus) C, ventral view of male foreleg (R. latidentatus); D, lateral view of elytra (R. vanus); E, dorsal view of male protibia (R. latidentatus).	FIGURE 4. Diagnostic characters of Rhytomus. A, dorsal head showing emargination and interocular space (R. howdeni); B, dorsal head showing lack of emargination and interocular space (R. fervidus) C, ventral view of male foreleg (R. latidentatus); D, lateral view of elytra (R. vanus); E, dorsal view of male protibia (R. latidentatus).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFC6E10FF4616ECFEBAF898.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746460/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746460	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFC6E10FF4616ECFEBAF898.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746462/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746462	FIGURE 9. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral.A, R. elongatus; B, R. fervidus; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	FIGURE 9. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral.A, R. elongatus; B, R. fervidus; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFC6E16FF461757FAABFB10.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746450/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746450	FIGURE 4. Diagnostic characters of Rhytomus. A, dorsal head showing emargination and interocular space (R. howdeni); B, dorsal head showing lack of emargination and interocular space (R. fervidus) C, ventral view of male foreleg (R. latidentatus); D, lateral view of elytra (R. vanus); E, dorsal view of male protibia (R. latidentatus).	FIGURE 4. Diagnostic characters of Rhytomus. A, dorsal head showing emargination and interocular space (R. howdeni); B, dorsal head showing lack of emargination and interocular space (R. fervidus) C, ventral view of male foreleg (R. latidentatus); D, lateral view of elytra (R. vanus); E, dorsal view of male protibia (R. latidentatus).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFC6E16FF461757FAABFB10.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746460/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746460	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFC6E16FF461757FAABFB10.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746462/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746462	FIGURE 9. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral.A, R. elongatus; B, R. fervidus; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	FIGURE 9. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral.A, R. elongatus; B, R. fervidus; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFA6E15FF4614EBFDA4FE61.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746458/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746458	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFA6E15FF4614EBFDA4FE61.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746460/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746460	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFA6E15FF4614EBFDA4FE61.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746462/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746462	FIGURE 9. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral.A, R. elongatus; B, R. fervidus; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	FIGURE 9. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral.A, R. elongatus; B, R. fervidus; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFA6E15FF4614EBFDA4FE61.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746468/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746468	FIGURE 11. Characters used for species identification. A, dorsal elytral striae showing unaligned scattered punctures (R. fervidus); B, dorsal elytral striae showing two rows of punctuation on intervals 3–5 (R. larseni); C, basal pseudepipleural pit large and deep (R. larseni); D, basal pseudepipleural pit shallow and slightly larger than stria 10 (R. fervidus); E, basal pseudepipleural surface with irregularly distributed punctuation (R. fervidus); F, basal pseudepipleural surface with ocellate punctuation (R. heurni).	FIGURE 11. Characters used for species identification. A, dorsal elytral striae showing unaligned scattered punctures (R. fervidus); B, dorsal elytral striae showing two rows of punctuation on intervals 3–5 (R. larseni); C, basal pseudepipleural pit large and deep (R. larseni); D, basal pseudepipleural pit shallow and slightly larger than stria 10 (R. fervidus); E, basal pseudepipleural surface with irregularly distributed punctuation (R. fervidus); F, basal pseudepipleural surface with ocellate punctuation (R. heurni).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFFA6E15FF4614EBFDA4FE61.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746472/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746472	FIGURE 12. Characters used for species identification. A, elytral surface with microsculpture (R. latidentatus); B, elytral surface glossy (R. fervidus); C, male metatibial apicointernal tooth in line with posterior tibial edge (R. sodalis); D, male metatibial apicointernal tooth set anteriorly to posterior tibial edge (R. larseni); E, lateral view of strongly convex elytra (R. setulosus); F, lateral view of moderately convex elytra (R. vanus).	FIGURE 12. Characters used for species identification. A, elytral surface with microsculpture (R. latidentatus); B, elytral surface glossy (R. fervidus); C, male metatibial apicointernal tooth in line with posterior tibial edge (R. sodalis); D, male metatibial apicointernal tooth set anteriorly to posterior tibial edge (R. larseni); E, lateral view of strongly convex elytra (R. setulosus); F, lateral view of moderately convex elytra (R. vanus).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFF86E0BFF4616DCFD52FBA0.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746450/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746450	FIGURE 4. Diagnostic characters of Rhytomus. A, dorsal head showing emargination and interocular space (R. howdeni); B, dorsal head showing lack of emargination and interocular space (R. fervidus) C, ventral view of male foreleg (R. latidentatus); D, lateral view of elytra (R. vanus); E, dorsal view of male protibia (R. latidentatus).	FIGURE 4. Diagnostic characters of Rhytomus. A, dorsal head showing emargination and interocular space (R. howdeni); B, dorsal head showing lack of emargination and interocular space (R. fervidus) C, ventral view of male foreleg (R. latidentatus); D, lateral view of elytra (R. vanus); E, dorsal view of male protibia (R. latidentatus).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFF86E0BFF4616DCFD52FBA0.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746458/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746458	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFF86E0BFF4616DCFD52FBA0.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746460/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746460	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFF86E0BFF4616DCFD52FBA0.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746466/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746466	FIGURE 10. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral. A, R. latidentatus; B, R. papuanus; C, R. sodalis; D, R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	FIGURE 10. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral. A, R. latidentatus; B, R. papuanus; C, R. sodalis; D, R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFF86E0BFF4616DCFD52FBA0.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746472/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746472	FIGURE 12. Characters used for species identification. A, elytral surface with microsculpture (R. latidentatus); B, elytral surface glossy (R. fervidus); C, male metatibial apicointernal tooth in line with posterior tibial edge (R. sodalis); D, male metatibial apicointernal tooth set anteriorly to posterior tibial edge (R. larseni); E, lateral view of strongly convex elytra (R. setulosus); F, lateral view of moderately convex elytra (R. vanus).	FIGURE 12. Characters used for species identification. A, elytral surface with microsculpture (R. latidentatus); B, elytral surface glossy (R. fervidus); C, male metatibial apicointernal tooth in line with posterior tibial edge (R. sodalis); D, male metatibial apicointernal tooth set anteriorly to posterior tibial edge (R. larseni); E, lateral view of strongly convex elytra (R. setulosus); F, lateral view of moderately convex elytra (R. vanus).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE76E0BFF461467FE8FFB10.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746458/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746458	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE76E0BFF461467FE8FFB10.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746460/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746460	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE76E0BFF461467FE8FFB10.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746466/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746466	FIGURE 10. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral. A, R. latidentatus; B, R. papuanus; C, R. sodalis; D, R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	FIGURE 10. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral. A, R. latidentatus; B, R. papuanus; C, R. sodalis; D, R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE76E0AFF4614CFFE52FE1D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746460/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746460	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE76E0AFF4614CFFE52FE1D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746466/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746466	FIGURE 10. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral. A, R. latidentatus; B, R. papuanus; C, R. sodalis; D, R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	FIGURE 10. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral. A, R. latidentatus; B, R. papuanus; C, R. sodalis; D, R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE66E0AFF4611FBFCE4FAC3.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746458/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746458	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE66E0AFF4611FBFCE4FAC3.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746460/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746460	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE66E08FF4615C0FDEAFD7D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746458/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746458	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE66E08FF4615C0FDEAFD7D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746460/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746460	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE66E08FF4615C0FDEAFD7D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746466/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746466	FIGURE 10. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral. A, R. latidentatus; B, R. papuanus; C, R. sodalis; D, R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	FIGURE 10. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral. A, R. latidentatus; B, R. papuanus; C, R. sodalis; D, R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE66E08FF4615C0FDEAFD7D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746472/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746472	FIGURE 12. Characters used for species identification. A, elytral surface with microsculpture (R. latidentatus); B, elytral surface glossy (R. fervidus); C, male metatibial apicointernal tooth in line with posterior tibial edge (R. sodalis); D, male metatibial apicointernal tooth set anteriorly to posterior tibial edge (R. larseni); E, lateral view of strongly convex elytra (R. setulosus); F, lateral view of moderately convex elytra (R. vanus).	FIGURE 12. Characters used for species identification. A, elytral surface with microsculpture (R. latidentatus); B, elytral surface glossy (R. fervidus); C, male metatibial apicointernal tooth in line with posterior tibial edge (R. sodalis); D, male metatibial apicointernal tooth set anteriorly to posterior tibial edge (R. larseni); E, lateral view of strongly convex elytra (R. setulosus); F, lateral view of moderately convex elytra (R. vanus).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE46E08FF46131BFD16F899.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746450/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746450	FIGURE 4. Diagnostic characters of Rhytomus. A, dorsal head showing emargination and interocular space (R. howdeni); B, dorsal head showing lack of emargination and interocular space (R. fervidus) C, ventral view of male foreleg (R. latidentatus); D, lateral view of elytra (R. vanus); E, dorsal view of male protibia (R. latidentatus).	FIGURE 4. Diagnostic characters of Rhytomus. A, dorsal head showing emargination and interocular space (R. howdeni); B, dorsal head showing lack of emargination and interocular space (R. fervidus) C, ventral view of male foreleg (R. latidentatus); D, lateral view of elytra (R. vanus); E, dorsal view of male protibia (R. latidentatus).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE46E08FF46131BFD16F899.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746458/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746458	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE46E08FF46131BFD16F899.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746460/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746460	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE46E08FF46131BFD16F899.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746466/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746466	FIGURE 10. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral. A, R. latidentatus; B, R. papuanus; C, R. sodalis; D, R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	FIGURE 10. Male aedeagus of Rhytomus species, left lateral, dorsal, right lateral. A, R. latidentatus; B, R. papuanus; C, R. sodalis; D, R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE36E0FFF461092FA5FFAAF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746468/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746468	FIGURE 11. Characters used for species identification. A, dorsal elytral striae showing unaligned scattered punctures (R. fervidus); B, dorsal elytral striae showing two rows of punctuation on intervals 3–5 (R. larseni); C, basal pseudepipleural pit large and deep (R. larseni); D, basal pseudepipleural pit shallow and slightly larger than stria 10 (R. fervidus); E, basal pseudepipleural surface with irregularly distributed punctuation (R. fervidus); F, basal pseudepipleural surface with ocellate punctuation (R. heurni).	FIGURE 11. Characters used for species identification. A, dorsal elytral striae showing unaligned scattered punctures (R. fervidus); B, dorsal elytral striae showing two rows of punctuation on intervals 3–5 (R. larseni); C, basal pseudepipleural pit large and deep (R. larseni); D, basal pseudepipleural pit shallow and slightly larger than stria 10 (R. fervidus); E, basal pseudepipleural surface with irregularly distributed punctuation (R. fervidus); F, basal pseudepipleural surface with ocellate punctuation (R. heurni).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE36E0FFF461092FA5FFAAF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746450/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746450	FIGURE 4. Diagnostic characters of Rhytomus. A, dorsal head showing emargination and interocular space (R. howdeni); B, dorsal head showing lack of emargination and interocular space (R. fervidus) C, ventral view of male foreleg (R. latidentatus); D, lateral view of elytra (R. vanus); E, dorsal view of male protibia (R. latidentatus).	FIGURE 4. Diagnostic characters of Rhytomus. A, dorsal head showing emargination and interocular space (R. howdeni); B, dorsal head showing lack of emargination and interocular space (R. fervidus) C, ventral view of male foreleg (R. latidentatus); D, lateral view of elytra (R. vanus); E, dorsal view of male protibia (R. latidentatus).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE36E0FFF461092FA5FFAAF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746460/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746460	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. Pygidium of Rhytomus species. A, male R. fervidus; B. female R. heurni; C, male R. howdeni; D, male R. larseni; E, male R. latidentatus; F, male R. papuanus; G, female R. setulosus; H, male R. sodalis; I, male R. vanus. Scale bar = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE36E0FFF461092FA5FFAAF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746472/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746472	FIGURE 12. Characters used for species identification. A, elytral surface with microsculpture (R. latidentatus); B, elytral surface glossy (R. fervidus); C, male metatibial apicointernal tooth in line with posterior tibial edge (R. sodalis); D, male metatibial apicointernal tooth set anteriorly to posterior tibial edge (R. larseni); E, lateral view of strongly convex elytra (R. setulosus); F, lateral view of moderately convex elytra (R. vanus).	FIGURE 12. Characters used for species identification. A, elytral surface with microsculpture (R. latidentatus); B, elytral surface glossy (R. fervidus); C, male metatibial apicointernal tooth in line with posterior tibial edge (R. sodalis); D, male metatibial apicointernal tooth set anteriorly to posterior tibial edge (R. larseni); E, lateral view of strongly convex elytra (R. setulosus); F, lateral view of moderately convex elytra (R. vanus).	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE36E0FFF461092FA5FFAAF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746458/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746458	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	FIGURE 7. Habitus of Rhytomus species in mainland New Guinea. A, R. fervidus; B, R. heurni; C, R. howdeni; D, R. larseni; E, R. latidentatus; F, R. papuanus; G, R. setulosum; H, R. sodalis; I, R. vanus; Scale bar = 1 mm.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
038987E8FFE36E0FFF461092FA5FFAAF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14746454/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14746454	FIGURE 6. Lectotype of Rhytomus elongatus. A, dorsal habitus; B, dorsal head; C, label data.	FIGURE 6. Lectotype of Rhytomus elongatus. A, dorsal habitus; B, dorsal head; C, label data.	2025-01-22	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.		Zenodo	biologists	Génier, François;Gunter, Nicole L.;Saxton, Natalie A.			
