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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Burks KN
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4829679 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
ZooKeys 20160224 569
Dendrocerus mexicali has been described by Paul Dessart from a single male specimen collected in Mexico. Using 87 newly identified specimens we expand the known range to include the Southwestern United States and Florida, provide an expanded description of the species, and provide the first record of the female. We also use confocal laser scanning microscopy and in vitro hydrostatic pressure changes to investigate the functional morphology of apparently unique basally flexible antennal branches. ...[more]