Loboscelidia indica Kimsey
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Loboscelidia indica Kimsey 1988: 69. Holotype male; India: Nilgiri Hills (CNC).
Material studied.
India: Nilgiri; only the holotype was seen.
Diagnosis.
Loboscelidia indica is one of two species described from India, including Loboscelidia incompleta . It is also one of the dozen or so species with a scrobal sulcus and rectangular frontal projection. It can be distinguished from them by the combination of the Rs less than 3 × as long as R, A as long or longer than Cu+M, scape less than 3 × as long as broad, flagellomeres I and II twice or more as long as broad, and fore, mid and hindtibial flanges 1.5 × or more as wide as the tibiae.
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