Plega Navas 1928

Genus Plega Navás, 1928 Species of this genus are characterized by a mottled coloration pattern, a row of tubercles in the mid-line on distal half of fore femur that splits into two rows near the basal half (Fig. 2b); laterally to the tubercles there is a row of stout setae restricted to the distal...

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Main Authors: Ardila-Camacho, Adrian, Cancino-López, Rodolfo J., Acevedo, Fernando, Contreras-Ramos, Atilano
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Published: Zenodo 2019
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5935661
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Summary:Genus Plega Navás, 1928 Species of this genus are characterized by a mottled coloration pattern, a row of tubercles in the mid-line on distal half of fore femur that splits into two rows near the basal half (Fig. 2b); laterally to the tubercles there is a row of stout setae restricted to the distal half of the femur (Fig. 2b) (Parker & Stange 1965); the sub-basal major spine is present (Fig. 2b); the foretrochanter lacks a medial dentiform process on inner surface (Fig. 2b), and the forewing has the rarp2 cell curved (Fig. 1b) (Penny 1982b; Ardila-Camacho et al . 2018). Included species. Plega banksi Rehn, P. beardi Penny, P. dactylota Rehn, P. duckei Penny, P. fratercula Rehn, P. fumosa Linsley & MacSwain, P. hagenella (Westwood), P. mixteca sp. n. , P. melitomae Linsley & MacSwain, P. paraensis Penny, P. signata (Hagen), P. sonorae sp. n. , P. spinosa sp. n. , P. stangei sp. n. , P. variegata Navás, P. yucatanae Parker & Stange, and P. zikani Navás. Published as part of Ardila-Camacho, Adrian, Cancino-López, Rodolfo J., Acevedo, Fernando & Contreras-Ramos, Atilano, 2019, Four new species of Plega Navás, 1928 (Neuroptera: Mantispidae) from Mexico, pp. 351-372 in Zootaxa 4612 (3) on page 352, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4612.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/3235144