Parafrasura pectinella ( Strand, 1922 ), 2012
publication ID |
https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2012.22 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3858933 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E6033B-FFFE-2564-FE09-FD36FDC63238 |
treatment provided by |
Valdenar |
scientific name |
Parafrasura pectinella ( Strand, 1922 ) |
status |
comb. nov. |
Parafrasura pectinella ( Strand, 1922) comb. nov.
( Fig. 1 View Fig A-E)
Asura pectinella Strand, 1922: 793 .
Asura pectinata Bethune-Baker, 1911: 537 .
Diagnosis
Species characterized by the strong scaphium firmly connected with the gnathos arms; valva with digitiform process at the middle of the outer margin; aedeagus small, tubular, with a bulbous coecum; vesica with sparse tiny thorns.
Type locality
Angola, N’Dalla Tando (holotype ♂ examined, genitalia not dissected, in BMNH).
Material examined
CHAD: ♂ Arct. g.sl. n. 5741 BMNH. CAMEROUN: ♂ Arct. g.sl. n. 5884 BMNH. DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO: ♂ Arct. g.sl. n. 5755 BMNH.
Distribution
Asura pectinella was originally described by Bethune-Baker (1911) from Angola; Hampson (1914) and Strand (1922) report the species from Cameroun; to these countries, the Chad and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (BMNH collection) are added here.
Description
See under the generic account.
BMNH |
United Kingdom, London, The Natural History Museum [formerly British Museum (Natural History)] |
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Lithosiinae |
Genus |
Parafrasura pectinella ( Strand, 1922 )
Durante, Antonio 2012 |
Asura pectinella
Strand E. 1922: 793 |
Asura pectinata
Bethune-Baker G. T. 1911: 537 |