Megalota, Diakonoff, 1966
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2279.1.1 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038E7928-FFC5-FF9A-FF2B-E7FEFA67FA83 |
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Felipe |
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Megalota |
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Key to the species groups of Megalota based on male genitalia
1. Basal process of the valva longer than valva ( Fig. 46) ....................................................................... C. plenana group
- Basal process of the valva shorter than valva ............................................................................................................... 2
2. Basal process of the valva triangular, with small sclerotized distal hook ( Fig. 48)......................... D. pastranai group
- Basal process of the valva variable but not triangular, densely spined in distal 0.15-0.25, without hook .................. 3
3. Valva with large, distally attenuate, incurved process near middle bearing dense spiniform setae ( Fig. 25-30 View FIGURES 25–27 View FIGURES 28–30 ) ........... ......................................................................................................................................................... A. submicans group
- Valva without large incurved process near middle bearing dense spiniform setae ( Figs. 31-45 View FIGURES 31–33 View FIGURES 34–36 ) ................................... .................................................................................................................................................... B. delphinosema group
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