Khoikhoia Mason, 1983
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https://doi.org/ 10.3897/zookeys.20.108 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4AA0293D-DEC8-424C-9053-1CDD965CCC82 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3791225 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E3014C-FFAA-FFB4-D0A8-0089FD9F42D1 |
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Khoikhoia Mason, 1983 View in CoL View at ENA
Type species: Khoikhoia townesi Mason, 1983
Diagnosis: Clypeus with median and sometimes lateral teeth; mandible large, face rugose to rugosopunctate; subalar area of mesopleuron with vertical carina weak or absent, and with posterior convex smooth glabrous area.
Distribution: Distribution map is available at http://sharkeylab.org/sharkeylab/ Misc/generalmapper.php?table= khoikhoiinae &genus= Khoikhoia
Etymology: “The genus name is feminine, dedicated to the original inhabitants of the South African cape region, the Khoikhoi, who were known to the Dutch settlers as Hottentots because of their unique clicking speech.” ( Mason 1983: p. 53).
Species Descriptions of Khoikhoiinae
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