Procloeon (Oculogaster), 2016

Kluge, Nikita J., 2020, Review of Oculogaster Kluge 2016 (Ephemeroptera, Baetidae, Procloeon Bengtsson 1915), Zootaxa 4820 (3), pp. 401-437 : 420

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4820.3.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:44BD1E07-C9F3-4488-936E-819C2FCA18C8

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4397973

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AF3A05-8D61-FFB8-FAA9-FBB6A299F95D

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Plazi

scientific name

Procloeon (Oculogaster)
status

 

Procloeon (Oculogaster) sp. «Wolfkloof»

( Figs 78–83 View FIGURES 78–83 )

Material examined. SOUTH AFRICA, Overberg District , Wolfkloof , Keurbooms River (8 km WNW Swellendam), 33°59′S 20°22′30”E, coll. N. Kluge & L. Sheyko: 25–26.I.2019: 1 L/S ♀ ( ZIN) GoogleMaps .

Description and comparison. Larval cuticle of mesonotum with large blanks ( Fig. 79 View FIGURES 78–83 ) (as in P. cylindroculum and P. barnardi sp. n.); subimaginal cuticle of mesonotum is nearly colorless (in contrast to P. cylindroculum , P. barnardi sp. n. and P. niger sp. n.). Larval cuticle of legs with contrasting brown bands on distal part of femur and on proximal part of tarsus ( Fig. 81 View FIGURES 78–83 ) (in contrast to P. niger sp. n.). Larval cuticle of abdominal terga without contrasting blanks, uniformly colored on all segments ( Fig. 78 View FIGURES 78–83 ) (as in P. niger sp. n., in contrast to P. cylindroculum and P. barnardi sp. n.). Setation of larval abdomen as in P. cylindroculum , P. barnardi and P. niger sp. n.); lateral spines more extensive than in other species: present on segments III–IX, number of spines on one side increasing from 1–2 on segment III to 5–8 on segment IX ( Fig. 78 View FIGURES 78–83 ). Denticles on larval claws longer than in other species ( Fig. 82 View FIGURES 78–83 ). In winged stages middle and hind tarsi with 2 apical spines: on 1st+2nd and on primary 3rd tarsomeres ( Fig. 81 View FIGURES 78–83 ) (as in C. niger sp. n., in contrast to P. cylindroculum and P. barnardi sp. n.); fore tarsus of female with 1 apical spine (as in other Oculogaster ). Pterostigma with 1 cross vein ( Fig. 83 View FIGURES 78–83 ). Eggs without rigid chorion (viviparity) (as in other Oculogaster ).

Distribution. South Africa.

ZIN

Russian Academy of Sciences, Zoological Institute, Zoological Museum

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Ephemeroptera

Family

Baetidae

Genus

Procloeon

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