Published December 31, 2016 | Version v1
Taxonomic treatment Open

Polyplocia

Description

Key to male specimens of Polyplocia

1. Veins without dark clouds around cross veins and wing margins translucent; membrane of forewing colored only on C and Sc fields, purplish; abdominal sterna without markings............................................ Polyplocia vitalisi

- Veins with dark brown clouds around cross veins and margins of wings with brownish tinge; membrane of forewing without purplish color on C and Sc fields (Sc field may be a little darker); abdominal sterna with a pair of blackish marks on anterolateral margins......................................................................................... 2

2. Styliger plate rounded and projecting posteriorly; penes narrow, divided, V-shaped, fused only near base; penes apparently without dorsal spine...................................................................... P. campylociella

- Styliger plate short and straight, not projected; penes broad, T-shaped, fused except at apex; each lobe of penes with small dorsal spine laterally directed............................................................... P. nebulosa sp. nov.

Notes

Published as part of Gonçalves, Inês C. & Peters, Janice G., 2016, A new species of Polyplocia Lestage from Malaysia with comments on the genus (Ephemeroptera, Euthyplociidae, Euthyplociinae), pp. 553-560 in Zootaxa 4184 (3) on page 559, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4184.3.9, http://zenodo.org/record/267451

Files

Files (1.5 kB)

Name Size Download all
md5:53e8d64c73facf88186ec19ac3bd9851
1.5 kB Download

System files (6.1 kB)

Name Size Download all
md5:862f3a10e822fb366b25c3dfd68ace59
6.1 kB Download

Linked records

Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Euthyplociidae
Genus
Polyplocia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Ephemeroptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Taxon rank
genus