Nedocosia canadensis, BLAGODEROV & GRIMALDI, 2004
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.1206/0003-0082(2004)433<0001:FSDICA>2.0.CO;2 |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5060501 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039A87C9-FFA5-FFBA-FF19-FC93FD2DF909 |
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treatment provided by |
Felipe |
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scientific name |
Nedocosia canadensis |
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sp. nov. |
Nedocosia canadensis View in CoL , new species
Plate 5B
DIAGNOSIS: Sc meets R before level of base of the stem of M 1+2. R 1 2.5Χ length of rm. M 3+4 and CuA fork at the level of rm. M3 section shorter than rm crossvein. Laterotergites and mediotergite bare.
DESCRIPTION: Body length = 1.50 mm (preserved part). Head: Occiput with setae of different length. Ocelli not seen. Eyes with round facets, setulose. Scape small, pedicel subconical. Flagellum 14segmented, flagellomeres cylindrical, lengths equal to widths, densely covered by trichia no longer than half width of basal flagellomere. Three segments of palpi seen, combined length equal to head height. Thorax: Scutum uniformly setose with long and short setae. Antepronotum with two very long setae and several short ones. Laterotergites and mediotergite bare. Wing: Sc meets R before level of base of the stem of M 1+2. R 1 2.5Χ length of rm. Crossvein rm 1.3Χ length of M3 section. Base of fork of M 3+4 –CuA proximal to base of fork of M 1 –M 2.
MATERIAL: Holotype MCZC 6897, incomplete specimen, sex unknown. Canada: Manitoba, Cedar Lake , coll. F. M. Carpenter.
ETYMOLOGY: The species epithet is a reference to the country of origin of the amber.
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