The genera Demoulinia Gillies and Potamocloeon Gillies (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) in Madagascar
Author
Gat, J. - L.
text
Zootaxa
2003
184
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.157014
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157014
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Potamocloeon
spB
Larva
Unknown.
FIGURES 1923.
Larval structures of
Potamocloeon
spA: 19: in toto (dorsal view). 20: foreleg. 21: proximal part of tibia. 22: third gill. 23: seventh gill.
Male imago
Maximal length: Forewing
3.9 mm
, hindwing
0.5 mm
.
Head: Turbinate eyes honeybrown, with circular dark brown stripes. Thorax: Forewing (
Fig. 24
) hyaline without crossveins in the cubital area; pterostigma with 2 to 4 crossveins that generally do not reach the subcostal vein. Hindwing (
Fig. 25
) hyaline, slender with 2 distinct longitudinal veins, not joined at the base; one single long acute spur on the costal margin.
Genitalia with 3segmented gonopods; presence of a sclerotized plate between the gonopods (
Fig. 26
); basal segment with the inner apical angle only slightly produced; inner margin of first segment dilated and rounded apically; second segment clearly dilated apically; third segment longer than broad, obliquely truncated.
FIGURES 2426.
Male imaginal structures of
Potamocloeon
spB: 24: forewing. 25: hindwing. 26: genitalia.
Material examined
One male imago P0405,
Madagascar
, Costal basin between FDauphin/Manampanihy, Antorendrika riv., Loc. Belavenoka, Long.
47°05'02" E
, Lat.
24°50'18" S
, Alt.
20 m
,
23.4.1995
. J.M. Elouard and T. Pilaka.
One male imago P0528,
Madagascar
, Manampanihy bas., Manampanihy riv., Loc. Enosiary, Long.
46°49'19" E
, Lat.
24°40'37" S
, Alt.
100 m
,
22.11.1995
. T. Pilaka.