Nitela Latreille, 1809
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Genus Nitela Latreille, 1809 View in CoL
Nitela Latreille, 1809: 77 . Type species: Nitela spinolae Latreille, 1809 , by monotypy.
Tenila Brèthes, 1913: 153 View in CoL . Type species: Nitela amazonica Ducke, 1903 View in CoL , by original designation.
Rhinonitela Williams, 1928: 97 View in CoL . Type species: Rhinonitela domestica Williams, 1928 View in CoL , by original designation.
Diagnosis. Inner orbits converging above; antennal socket very low on frons, surrounded by a basin; clypeus usually narrow, tumid medially, usually having a vertical carina which is continuous with frontal carina, clypeal margin usually with median truncate or sinuate lobe; mandible usually with subapical tooth in female, without externoventral mandibular notch in both sexes; hind wing with few veins, without any closed cells; subdiscoidal cell of forewing open behind; hypersternaulus present; propodeal dorsum longitudinally ridged or coarsely reticulate ( Bohart & Menke 1976).
Distribution. Oriental, Ethiopian , Australian, Palearctic, Nearctic, and Neotropical Regions.
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Nitela Latreille, 1809
Mawadda, N. V. Ayisha, Aseeb, A. K. & Kumar, P. Girish 2025 |
Rhinonitela
Williams, F. X. 1928: 97 |
Tenila Brèthes, 1913: 153
Brethes, J. 1913: 153 |