Parandrini, Blanchard, 1845
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5164485 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8400142 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/975887B7-FFDC-FFE1-66D0-FBD917DF3436 |
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Felipe |
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Parandrini |
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Key to worldwide Parandrini View in CoL View at ENA genera
(excluding African Birandra gabonica ( Thomson, 1858) , B. capicola (Thomson, 1860) , and B. morettoi (Adlbauer, 2004)) .
1. Procoxal cavities closed behind .................................................................................................... 2
— Procoxal cavities opened behind .................................................................................................. 5
2(1). Paronychium absent .................................................................................................................... 3
— Paronychium present .................................................................................................................. 4
3(2). Elytra with short and distinct hair. Africa intertropical, Madagascar and Vietnam (introduced) ...................................................................................................... Stenandra Lameere, 1912 View in CoL
— Elytra glabrous. Canada, United States, England (introduced), Germany (introduced) ............... ......................................................................................................... Neandra Lameere, 1912 View in CoL
4(2). Galea short, reaching only apex of first segment of maxillary palp; dorsal sensorial area of antennomere XI present and divided by carina. Asia ( Iran, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan) .......... ..................................................................................................... Archandra Lameere, 1912 View in CoL
— Galea long, reaching or surpassing middle of second segment of maxillary palp; dorsal sensorial area of antennomere XI absent, carina lacking. America (between latitude 42 oN and 40 oS, including West Indies), England (introduced) ............................... Parandra Latreille, 1802 View in CoL
5(1). Mandible without small tooth at apex of latero-outer face or vaguely indicated ( Fig. 75, 76 View Figure 75-89 ) .... 6
— Mandible with distinct small tooth at apex of latero-outer face ( Fig. 77-117 View Figure 75-89 View Figure 90-104 View Figure 105-117 ) ............................ 7
6(5). Galea ( Fig. 199 View Figure 177-199. 177-195 ) short; apex of prosternal process enlarged; procoxal cavities slightly opened behind. Hawaiian Islands ........... Hawaiiandra Santos-Silva, Heffern and Matsuda View in CoL , gen. nov.
— Galea ( Fig. 202 View Figure 200-209. 200-204 ) long; apex of prosternal process narrow; procoxal cavities clearly opened behind. Australia........................... Storeyandra Santos-Silva, Heffern and Matsuda View in CoL , gen. nov.
7(5). Latero-outer face of mandibles with tooth near middle ( Fig. 77-79 View Figure 75-89 ); inner face with strong and successive transverse keels ( Fig. 361 View Figure 360-366. 360-363 ). Indonesia (Sulawesi?, Halmahera and Irian Jaya), Papua New Guinea..................... Malukandra Santos-Silva, Heffern and Matsuda View in CoL , gen. nov.
— Latero-outer face of mandibles without tooth near middle ( Fig. 75, 76, 80-117 View Figure 75-89 View Figure 90-104 View Figure 105-117 ); inner face smooth .................................................................................................................................................. 8
8(7). Presence of deep depression in “V” on dorsal face of head ( Fig. 370, 372 View Figure 367-372 , 373, 375 View Figure 373-378 ); dorsal carina of mandibles (mainly in males), short, strongly oblique in relation to the longitudinal axis, and fused at apex to the more basal tooth of the inner margin ( Fig. 130, 132 View Figure 118-147 ). New Caledonia...... ...................................... Caledonandra Santos-Silva, Heffern and Matsuda View in CoL , gen. nov.
— Depression in “V” on dorsal face of head absent ( Fig. 410, 412 View Figure 410-415 ); dorsal carina of mandibles not strongly oblique in relation to the longitudinal axis, and not reaching the inner margin ( Fig. 144 View Figure 118-147 , 156 View Figure 148-176 ) ................................................................................................................................... 9
9(8). Mandibles ( Fig. 120 View Figure 118-147 ) tumid at latero-outer face. South America ( Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, French Guiana) .................................................................... Acutandra Santos-Silva, 2002 View in CoL
— Mandibles ( Fig. 134, 141 View Figure 118-147 ) not tumid at latero-outer face .......................................................... 10
10(9). Mandibles of male ( Fig. 136, 118 View Figure 118-147 ) with largest width of latero-outer face equal to, at most, 1/3 of length; in female equal to, at most, half the length ............................................................... 11
— Mandibles of male ( Fig. 148, 158 View Figure 148-176 ) with largest width of latero-outer face clearly larger than 1/3 of length; in female larger than the half the length .................................................................. 12
11(10). Dorsal surface of head with gibbosities between eyes; mandibles of male ( Fig. 134, 136 View Figure 118-147 ) relatively narrow at base in dorsal view (width from less than half the length to slightly larger than half), except in M. bougainvillensis View in CoL ( Fig. 138 View Figure 118-147 ). Fiji Is. (Viti Levu; Vanau Levu, Ovalau), Solomon Is. (Santa Ana and Santa Isabel Islands), Papua New Guinea (Bougainville Island) ..................... ..................................... Melanesiandra Santos-Silva, Heffern and Matsuda View in CoL , gen. nov.
— Dorsal surface of head without gibbosities between eyes (sometimes, indicated in female); mandibles of male ( Fig. 118 View Figure 118-147 ) distinctly wide at base in dorsal view (width distinctly greater than half of length). Mexico and West Indies to 20 oS latitude .................... Birandra Santos-Silva, 2002 View in CoL
12(10). Margins of latero-basal third of prothorax slightly convergent; veins MP 3 and MP 4 ( Fig. 210 View Figure 210-217. 210-214 ) not fused at apices. Indonesia (Irian Jaya), Papua New Guinea (New Guinea Island and Normamby Island), Australia ( Norfolk Island) .............................................................................................. ........................................... Papuandra Santos-Silva, Heffern and Matsuda View in CoL , gen. nov.
— Margins of latero-basal third of prothorax clearly convergent; veins MP 3 and MP 4 ( Fig. 211 View Figure 210-217. 210-214 ) fused at apices. Japan (Ryukyu Islands), Taiwan, Philippines, Malaysia (Borneo), Indonesia (Borneo, Sulawesi, Java, Moluccas, Irian Jaya, Sumatra, Lombok, Ambon), Papua New Guinea......... .......................................... Komiyandra Santos-Silva, Heffern and Matsuda View in CoL , gen. nov.
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