Tanyphatnidea Rohwer, 1912
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Type species: Tanyphatnidea microcephala Rohwer, 1912 .
Body size 8.0–13.0 mm. Eyes convex, inner margins of eyes strongly inclined. Width of head considerably less than width of thorax. Antennae of males simple. Third segment of antennae long and thin, only slightly thickened toward apex, not compressed. Fore wings with 4 cells Rs; cell R closed; vein Sc present; vein 2r–m present; veins B and M join up at same point on vein R; cell 2A closed; upper margin of cell 3Rs almost 2.0 times as large as lower. Cell A of hind wing closed. Sheath with acute apex in lateral view, width of its base in dorsal view equal to or slightly greater than length. All tibiae without preapical spurs.
The genus is distributed in the Palaearctic (East) and Oriental regions. Number of species: World and Palaearctic — 2. Tanyphatnidea sinensis (W.F. Kirby, 1882) produces several generations per year; larva develops on Polygonum spp. [ Wei et al., 2006].
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