Metrobates Uhler, 1871
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4379.4.8 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5975848 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/574487D4-FFA9-FF86-6ED2-F935FA072ECE |
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Plazi |
scientific name |
Metrobates Uhler, 1871 |
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Key to males of species of Metrobates Uhler, 1871 View in CoL distributed in Colombia
(Modified from Nieser, 1993)
1. Fore femur with a ventral spine ( Fig.1d View FIGURE 1 ).............................................. M. fugientis Drake & Harris View in CoL
-. Fore femur without ventral spine......................................................................... 2
2. Mediotergite VIII twice as long as mediotergite VII and rounded apically ( Fig.1b View FIGURE 1 ). Paramere arcuate and broadly widened medially; apex with dorsal margin curved and ending straight, and ventral margin straight ( Fig. 3b View FIGURE 3 ).................................................................................................... M. amblydonti Nieser, 1993 View in CoL
-. Mediotergite VIII three times as long as mediotergite VII, with the base to middle widened, and narrow and acuminate apically ( Fig.1a View FIGURE 1 ). Paramere long with the basal region wider than apical region; the apical region gradually tapering to a narrow point ( Fig. 3a View FIGURE 3 )........................................................................ M. sanciprianensis View in CoL sp. nov.
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