Clistopyga magninsula Higa & Penteado-Dias 2024
20. Clistopyga magninsula Higa & Penteado-Dias, 2024. (Figs 2 (Higa et al. 2024), 53, Appendix I) Clistopyga magninsula Higa & Penteado-Dias, 2024: 356. Holotype: ♀, Brazil (DCBU). Diagnosis. Clistopyga magninsula may be distinguished from all other species of the C. calixtoi species group by the following combination of characters: genal orbits widely interrupted with brown or black; mesopleuron ventrally white cream; metasoma with posterolateral well defined white cream marks on tergites, clearly separated from posterior rim; epomia as a small tubercle or short carina at the bottom of the submarginal depression of pronotum; metapleuron about 2.5× as long as high; submetapleural carina extended on anterior 0.5 of metapleuron; gena in frontal view strongly constricted below eyes, with slightly convex profile; clypeal suture strongly curved; hind femur about 3.67× as long as high. Remarks. We have not seen material of this species, its inclusion in this article is based on the images and the original description provided by the authors (Higa et al. 2024). Distribution. Brazil (Fig. 53, Appendix I).
Institutions
- University of Alicante (ES)
- Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario (CO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-07-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16607193
- Primary Topic
- Diatoms and Algae Research
- Type
- article
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