Taxonomic notes on owlflies from Pakistan (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae Ascalaphinae)
Author
Hassan, Muhammad Asghar
Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Author
Liu, Xingyue
Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
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Zootaxa
2021
2021-05-17
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Bubopsis tancrei
van der Weele, 1909
Bubopsis tancrei
van der Weele, 1909: 273
.
Type
locality: Unknown.
Diagnosis.
It is a medium sized species (forewing length: 28.0–33.0 mm), characterized by the long male ectoprocts (as long as the last four abdominal segments taken together) and the proximal 1/3 of ectoprocts with a rod-shaped branch directed downward. In addition, it differs from
Deleproctophylla dusmeti
(Navás)
, a similar species with long and medially branched male ectoprocts, by the hyaline wings with yellow pterostigma (
van der Weele 1909
: figs 236–237;
Yang
et al.
2016
: figs 10–13).
Distribution.
Pakistan
(exact location unknown, it might be distributed in the northern areas);
China
(
Xinjiang
),
Kazakhstan
,
Turkmenistan
,
Uzbekistan
(
Sziráki 1998
;
Whittington 2002
;
Yang
et al.
2016
;
Oswald 2020
).