Archaeoripiphorus Hsiao, Yu & Deng, 2017
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2017.277 |
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publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D4E1AD48-FE68-4C9B-91B1-BC6E918B5714 |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3845819 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E2DF89AC-7896-44E8-9297-7F3792067F60 |
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taxon LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:act:E2DF89AC-7896-44E8-9297-7F3792067F60 |
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treatment provided by |
Carolina |
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scientific name |
Archaeoripiphorus Hsiao, Yu & Deng |
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gen. nov. |
Genus Archaeoripiphorus Hsiao, Yu & Deng gen. nov.
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Type species
Archaeoripiphorus nuwa gen. et sp. nov.
Diagnosis
Body large-sized (about 15–16 mm); head elongate, abruptly constricted posteriorly to form broad neck; eyes oval, shallowly emarginate, distinctly separated from each other; antennae 11-segmented, antennomeres IV to X rectangular or trapezoidal and antennomere XI with pointed apex; terminal maxillary palpomere elongate securiform, not modified, about 4.0 times as long as minimum width; pronotum almost triangular, trilobed at base; elytra complete, covering entire abdomen; abdomen with five ventrites; protibiae nearly as long as protarsi; apices of tibiae without spiniform seta; claws pectinate, at least in mid and hind legs.
Etymology
The generic name is derived from the type genus of Ripiphoridae , Ripiphorus and the prefix Archaeo-, indicating ancient. Gender masculine.
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