Mitjaevia mianningensis Yang & Zhang, 2025
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5723.3.2 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:73179DD3-A6D2-4CE3-B239-99B362F26027 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17894138 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/453B5707-7952-4C50-FF25-FC32C82EE7D0 |
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Plazi |
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Mitjaevia mianningensis Yang & Zhang |
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sp. nov. |
9. Mitjaevia mianningensis Yang & Zhang sp. nov.
( Figs 8 View FIGURE 8 , 15i View FIGURE 15 )
Description: Ground color yellow-whitish, with black patches. Middle line of scutellum brown, line broad at upper part ( Fig. 15i View FIGURE 15 ).
Pygofer dorsal appendage with base broad, apex tapering and slightly curved, ventral margin protruding near middle part; without ventral appendage ( Fig. 8a View FIGURE 8 ). Subgenital plate rounded apically; lateral margin with two rows of short stout setae subbasally, forming one row from subbase to apex; with 3 macrosetae in subapical area ( Fig. 8b View FIGURE 8 ). Style with apex foot-like ( Fig. 8c View FIGURE 8 ). Aedeagal shaft broad in lateral view, moderately long, with pair of processes on basal sides; preatrium longer than shaft; gonopore subapical on ventral surface ( Figs 8e, f View FIGURE 8 ).
Measurement: Length of male 2.95mm.
Material examined: Holotype: ♂, China: Sichuan Prov., Mianning County, 1650m, 8 xi 1999, coll. I. Dworakowska ( NWAFU).
Diagnosis: This new species is similar to M. flexuosa Lin & Zhang, 2022 , but has a thicker aedeagal shaft in lateral view and the aedeagal processes are closely appressed to the aedeagal shaft.
Etymology: The specific epithet is named after its type locality “Mianning”.
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