Dimares elegans
Creators
Description
1. Dimares elegans (Perty) 1833
(Figure 1)
Dimares elegans (Perty) 1833: 125, Plate xxv, figure 5 (color drawing of female). Holotype female, Flumen S. Francisci (Brazil) (ZSMC).
Further description. Walker 1853: 395; Navás 1923b: 768; Markl 1954: 196, 203, 204, 217, figure 10, 41, 44, 65 (venation); Riek 1976: 301, figure 5 (nota, base wings); Stange 1989: 453, figure 2, 4, 10 (hind tarsus, male genitalia), 6-7 (photo wings).
Biology. Stange 1989: 458, figure 15 (larva); Stange and Miller 1990: 153, figure 1 (photo larva).
Known distribution. Argentina; Bolivia; Brazil; Paraguay.
Diagnosis. Adult: Labial palpus elongate, thread-like, with palpimacula extending around the apex and nearly reaching opposite side; fore femoral and mid femoral sense hair absent; tarsal claws well developed, more than 3x longer than width of tarsomere; pretarsal claws of hind leg much longer than hind basitarsus; male paramere with long hook, tooth apically, no teeth along mesal margin; male pilula axillaris absent. Coloration: Sexual dichromatism present, males with essentially unmarked wings, females usually with numerous brown spots or bands. Larva: Mandible with three blunt-tipped teeth; sternite VIII with well-developed submedian tooth; sternite IX with two pairs of highly modified digging setae.
Notes
Files
Files
(1.8 kB)
| Name | Size | Download all |
|---|---|---|
|
md5:a0abd85ab73ec756012e56da2c5ff665
|
1.8 kB | Download |
System files
(13.6 kB)
| Name | Size | Download all |
|---|---|---|
|
md5:786e9408788b411ec4a070623d270022
|
13.6 kB | Download |
Linked records
Additional details
Identifiers
Related works
- Cites
- Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.10108361 (DOI)
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.10108359 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/D206FFB574473D1BFFE1FFD54D31D576 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/2E3F87CD74453D1FFF21F8E64C35D66D (URL)
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- ZSMC
- Family
- Myrmeleontidae
- Genus
- Dimares
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Neuroptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Perty
- Species
- elegans
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Dimares elegans (Perty, 1833) sec. Stange & uary, 2010
References
- Walker, F. 1853. List of the specimens of neuropterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part II (Sialidae-Nemopterides). Trustees; London. p. 193 - 476.
- Navas, L. 1923 b. Algunos Insectos del Brazil. 2. a serie. Revista do Museum Paulista (Sao Paulo) 13: 767 - 774, l fig.
- Markl, W. 1954. Vergleichend-morphologische Studien zur Systematik und Klassifikation der Myrmeleoniden. Verhandlungen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Basel 65: 178 - 263.
- Riek, E. F. 1976. The family Stilbopterygidae (Neuroptera) in Australia. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 15: 297 - 302, 6 fig.
- Stange, L. A. 1989. Review of the new world Dimarini with the description of a new genus from Peru (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae). Florida Entomologist 72 (3): 450 - 461, fig. 1 - 15.
- Stange, L. A., and R. B. Miller. 1990. Classification of the Myrmeleontidae based on larvae. p. 151 - 169. In: M. W. Mansell, H. Aspock, and P. J. J. Steyn (eds). Advances in Neuropterology. Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Neuropterology (Berg en Dal, Kruger National Park, 1988). Department of Agricultural Development; Pretoria. 298 p.