Elaphropeza plumata Yang, Merz & Grootaert
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Elaphropeza plumata Yang, Merz & Grootaert
Elaphropeza plumata Yang, Merz & Grootaert, 2006: 575. Type locality: China: Guangdong, Zijing.
Diagnosis.
Arista thick with plumose pubescence. Mesoscutum with two small lateral spots and one large mid-posterior spot. Abdominal tergites 3-5 without short squamiform setae.
Specimen examined.
1 female, Taiwan, Jiayi, Shuisheliao (120.6595E, 23.6544N), 1165 m, 2010. XI. 16, Ding Yang. This specimen was collected from tropical forest by sweep net.
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China (Guangdong, Taiwan).
Remarks.
This can be easily distinguished from other known species of the genus by the thick arista and unique marking pattern of the mesoscutum.
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