Pentaneura Philippi, 1866, 1865

Dantas, Galileu P. S., Pinheiro, Marcos P. G. & Hamada, Neusa, 2020, An unusual new species of Pentaneura Philippi (Diptera: Chironomidae) from northeastern Brazil, with an emended diagnosis to the genus, Zootaxa 4786 (1), pp. 81-92 : 82

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4786.1.6
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:EE141AE8-282F-4035-B332-7F3D6E352EC3
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3866580
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scientific name	Pentaneura Philippi, 1866
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Genus: Pentaneura Philippi, 1866 View in CoL View at ENA

Emended diagnosis. The following additions to the generic diagnose reviewed by Silva & Ferrington (2018) are presented:

Adult: scutellum with 6–18 setae; spur of front tibia with 4–8 teeth. Pupa: at least one species with both tergites and sternites with wide field of shagreen. Larva: at least one species with S7 multi-branched and S9 bifid.