Ferorhinella Carvalho & Webb, 2004
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4701.5.9 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A238095F-6E32-4B1E-B164-C45915859BAF |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5943748 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FEB97A-FF9C-9067-45B8-A476FE7E6B13 |
treatment provided by |
Plazi |
scientific name |
Ferorhinella Carvalho & Webb, 2004 |
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Ferorhinella Carvalho & Webb, 2004 View in CoL View at ENA
Type species: Sphenorhina brevis Walker, 1851 (by original designation).
Diagnosis. Head in dorsal view with width between eyes 1.2 times pronotal length; vertex with distinct median carina; postclypeus slightly inflated, obtusely rounded in lateral view; medial carina broad, lateral horizontal ridges weak; rostrum reaching mid coxae. Hind tibia with eleven apical spines; metatarsus with apical spines obscured by long setae. Forewings sparsely and irregularly reticulate; A1 distinct; A2 absent. Male pygofer with lateral process between anal tube and subgenital plate; subgenital plate with acutely rounded apex; dorsal margin with cluster of very small tooth-like spines. Aedeagus slender, upright, weakly sinuate and distally curved ventrally in lateral view; apex produced into slender, ventrally inclined, apically bifid process; gonopore small, apical. Paramere robust, horizontal, broadly rounded apically; outer margin with subapical spine-like processes, which can be directed in the same or in opposite direction.
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