Platypalpus, Macquart, 1827
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https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2014.103 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CC7F0646-9D66-4068-9336-C6DC12098C4E |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3852278 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E3300A50-FFCF-FFBF-FF64-FAFEC45AF80A |
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Tatiana |
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Platypalpus |
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Key to Platypalpus View in CoL of DR Congo
1. Thorax with at least pleura yellow or reddish yellow ....................................................................... 2
– Thorax dark brownish or black ......................................................................................................... 3
2. Stylus white (albiseta -group) with postpedicel 5.3 times as long as broad; mid tibia with pointed apical spur shorter than tibia is wide .................................................................... P. manjano View in CoL sp. nov.
– Stylus brown with postpedicel 2.5 times as long as broad; mid tibia with long blunt apical spur longer than tibia is wide ........................................................................................ P. saffradi View in CoL sp. nov.
3. Mid tibia with long sharp apical spur ................................................................................................ 4
– Apical spur on mid tibia shorter than tibia is wide. Species from the albiseta -group ...................... 5
4. Mid femur darkened above ..................................................................................... P. bolikoi View in CoL sp. nov.
– Mid femur yellow, ventrally with dark brown black stripe along the double row of spinules ............ ..................................................................................................................... P. yangambensis View in CoL sp. nov.
5. Postpedicel 5.3 times as long as wide; stylus 1.6 times as long as postpedicel ......... P. ikoso View in CoL sp. nov.
– Postpedicel nearly 4 times as long as wide; stylus almost 2.5 times as long as postpedicel............... ............................................................................................................................... P. lokonda View in CoL sp. nov.
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