Neureclipsis triangula, Wichard & Xu, 2022
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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1134.93999 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8F917EDA-F2C2-4193-9AA2-C185281408EE |
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lsid:zoobank.org:act:8F917EDA-F2C2-4193-9AA2-C185281408EE |
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Neureclipsis triangula |
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sp. nov. |
Neureclipsis triangula sp. nov.
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Diagnosis.
The extinct species Neureclipsis triangula sp. nov. is characterized by a pair of slightly cupped inferior appendages running parallel in ventral view. Each appendage is tapered at the base, wider near the middle and apically forming a sub-triangular shape. Its sloping apical edge is clearly subapically toothed and highlighted in black.
Etymology.
Species named after the inferior appendages, subtriangular (Latin adjective = triangulus, -a, -um).
Holotype.
♂; Myanmar, Kachin State, Hukawng Valley; exact locality unknown; Mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber inclusion; deposited in the amber collection of the NIGP; NIGP200021.
Description.
Genus as described above. Body well preserved and visible in ventral and dorsal views. Forewing length about 4.2 mm, oblong, rounded, light brown. Antennae about two-thirds as long as forewings, with about 36 flagellomeres plus scapus and short pedicellus. Inferior appendages having subtriangular shape, with oblique, subapically toothed, and black terminal margin.
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