Polynema (Polynema) dikobraz species-group
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Polynema (Polynema) dikobraz species-group |
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Polynema (Polynema) dikobraz species-group View in CoL
Diagnosis.
The Polynema dikobraz species-group is characterized by the possession of modified microtrichia on the fore wing disc ( Triapitsyn 2017).
Affinities.
This species-group belongs to the nominate subgenus of Polynema based on absence of pits near the toruli; an “open” prosternum; a characteristic short marginal vein on the fore wing; petiole attached posteriorly to the gastral tergum; and male genitalia with digital hooks ( Triapitsyn and Fidalgo 2006, Triapitsyn 2017).
Distribution.
Madagascar, South Africa.
Habitat.
Associated with montane rainforest and fynbos.
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