Revision of the southern African genera Nemopterella Banks and Nemia Navás (Neuroptera: Nemopteridae: Nemopterinae), with descriptions of new genera and species
Author
Abdalla, Ishtiag H.
Author
Mansell, Mervyn W.
Author
Sole, Catherine L.
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Zootaxa
2019
2019-07-12
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4635.1.1
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Key to species of male
Nemopterella
1. Forewings with broad rounded apex, without emargination before apex (
Fig. 19
), hairs on thorax short, black (
Fig. 15
)….................................................................................
Nemopterella cedrus
sp. nov.
- Forewings with acute or sub-acute apex, with emargination before apex, hairs on thorax long with different colours (
Figs 14
,
16
)..................................................................................................2
2. Forewings slender with sub-acute apex, costal cells before pterostigma tinged brown, costal cells beyond pterostigma shaded greyish brown (
Fig. 17
), male antennae extending beyond pterostigma, approximately the same length as forewing (
Figs 11
,
17
).........................................................................
Nemopterella africana
(Leach)
- Forewings broad in the middle tapering towards apex, ending with sub-acute apex, costal cells before pterostigma shaded light brown, costal cells beyond pterostigma without shading (
Fig. 18
), male antennae extremely long, longer than forewings (
Figs 13
,
18
)....................................................................... ..
Nemopterella kabas
sp. nov.