Ligypterus Saussure, 1878
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https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2017n1a14 |
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urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8F2A88F4-6067-4AD8-A0BC-2EBB7BD082C7 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5154071 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/771487F9-FF87-DD3C-FECA-5394FDE2DD39 |
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Felipe |
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Ligypterus Saussure, 1878 |
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Genus Ligypterus Saussure, 1878 View in CoL
TYPE SPECIES. — Enoptera heydeni Saussure, 1874 .
DIAGNOSIS. — Among Eneopterinae genera Ligypterus is similar to Ponca , except for brachypterous wings and genitalia, and resembles Lebinthus in general appearance, with a small size, stocky shape and brachypterous wings reaching two thirds of abdomen length. Genus characterized by shape of head with large, very protruding eyes, pattern of coloration, FW venation and male genitalia with very indented basal margin of pseudepiphallus and rather long and thin membranous pseudephiphallic lophi.
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