Spinotarsus Attems, 1909
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https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2022.803.1691 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8B66C8AE-F00A-42F6-9641-26B0ECC49F78 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6359135 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F15C39-D673-0660-FDA4-F94FC1B6FEAF |
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Felipe |
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Spinotarsus Attems, 1909 |
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Genus Spinotarsus Attems, 1909 View in CoL
Type species
Spinotarsus xanthonotus Attems, 1909 ( Namibia) View in CoL by subsequent designation of Attems (1909a).
Other included species
Close to one hundred Kraus (1960, 1966). Most species are from southern Africa – only one species is known from Tanzania, viz S. fortehamatus Enghoff, 2018 , from the Udzungwa Mts, to which a species described as new below can now be added.
Diagnosis
Differs from other genera of Prionopetalini by having a spinulose basal telomeral lamella, often in combination with a darkened lamella arising from the posterior side of the telomere.
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Spinotarsus Attems, 1909
Enghoff, Henrik 2022 |
S. fortehamatus
Enghoff 2018 |