Telmaeshna, Zhang, Binglan, Ren, Dong & Pang, Hong, 2008
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.180415 |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6229685 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A7B84B-E14F-FFDB-0BA4-776C2329A327 |
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treatment provided by |
Plazi |
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scientific name |
Telmaeshna |
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gen. nov. |
Genus Telmaeshna gen. nov.
Etymology. The generic name is a combination of the Greek prefix telm (meaning "swamp") and Aeshna (a genus within family Aeshnidae ). The gender is feminine.
Type species: Telmaeshna paradoxica sp. nov.
Diagnosis: All known characters from a hind wing. No Anx present between Ax0 and Ax1; Ax1 and Ax2 relatively close together with only one intermediary antenodal crossvein; two oblique veins ('O') present; Pterostigma very long and strong; PseudoIR1 not well defined (zigzag, very short and originating distinctly distal of the pterostigma); base of RP 2 not aligned with subnodus; area between RP 1 and RP 2 broad with three rows of cells up to pterostigma; Mspl absent; median space free of crossveins; hind wing hypertriangle and discoidal triangle divided into five or more cells respectively, subdiscoidal triangle threecelled; approximately pentagonal anal loop large and ninecelled, with prolonged gaff; hind wing distinctly broad and rather round in shape.
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