Megaprosternum
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4237.1.4 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8E3AA8C7-B7B2-4AAE-BF12-D430138E5B61 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6016674 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C187BF-BF0D-C863-E5D6-FF66FA204DAF |
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Megaprosternum |
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Key to species of Megaprosternum
1. Females.............................................................................................2
- Males...............................................................................................3
2. Apterous, mesoscutum not divided into scutum and scutellum................................. M. longiceps Azevedo
- Macropterous, mesoscutum divided into scutum and scutellum.............. M. cleonarovorum Gupta & Azevedo sp. nov.
3. Hypopygeal stalk narrow, lateral hypopygeal margin almost straight; aedeagus with apical lobes not curved............................................................................... M. cleonarovorum Gupta & Azevedo sp. nov.
- Hypopygeal stalk wide basally, lateral hypopygeal margin distinctly outcurved; aedeagus with apical lobes curved ventrad..4
4. Head rectangular with sides subparallel; ocelli almost touching one another.............................. M. longiceps
- Head subquadrate with sides convergent posteriorly; ocelli clearly far from one another............ M. pentagonal Azevedo
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