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Indobaetis starmuehlneri Muller-Liebenau & Morihara 1982

Description

Indobaetis starmuehlneri Müller-Liebenau & Morihara 1982

(Fig. 40)

Material. SRI LANKA: Uva province., Badulla district, Lemastota Oya, 20–21.I.2011, coll. N. Kluge & L. Sheyko: 1 larva.

Larval characters. Head narrower than in I. costai, frons between antennae bases forms a keel; arms of frontal suture shallowly arched (Fig. 40). 2nd segment of labial palp retains muscle which moves 3rd segment. Pronotum with length less than ½ width (as in Fig. 43). Patella-tibial suture developed on all legs (as in Fig. 22). Caudalii with well-developed primary swimming setae on lateral sides of paracercus and median sides of cerci. Other characters as described by Müller-Liebenau & Morihara (1982).

Subimago, imago and eggs. Unknown.

Distribution. Sri Lanka.

Notes

Published as part of Kluge, Nikita J. & Novikova, Eugenia A., 2014, Systematics of Indobaetis Müller-Liebenau & Morihara 1982, and related implications for some other Baetidae genera (Ephemeroptera), pp. 209-236 in Zootaxa 3835 (2) on pages 222-223, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3835.2.3, http://zenodo.org/record/250181

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References

  • Muller-Liebenau, I. & Morihara, D. K. (1982) Indobaetis: a new genus of Baetidae from Sri Lanka (Insecta: Ephemeroptera) with two new species. Gewasser und Abwasser, 68 / 69, 26 - 34.