Paravelia Breddin, 1898
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https://doi.org/ 10.11606/0031-1049.2016.56.17 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4656828 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F2879F-FFF2-FF9C-FF5C-FD0BFE72FB8E |
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Carolina |
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Paravelia Breddin, 1898 |
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Genus Paravelia Breddin, 1898 View in CoL
Diagnosis: Species of this genus can be differentiated from other Neotropical genera of Veliinae mainly by the (1) absence of lateral tubercles on the mesoacetabulum and metasternum, (2) tarsomere II of the middle leg usually 4-5 times longer than tarsomere I, (3) pretarsus of the middle and hind legs with setaeshaped arolia and two falcate claws, and (4) macropterous form usually with two maculae on each fore wing, with one basal and the other apical ( Andersen 1982; Rodrigues et al., 2014a).
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