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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Price BW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3385847 | biostudies-other | 2012
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Price Benjamin W BW Liu Xingyue X de Moor Ferdy C FC Villet Martin H MH
ZooKeys 20120614 201
The monotypic South African alderfly genus Leptosialis Esben-Petersen, 1920 is reviewed and Leptosialis africana Esben-Petersen, 1920 is redescribed. In the process a new species of alderfly Leptosialis necopinatasp. n. from the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces of South Africa is recognised and described. Within Sialidae the new species most closely resembles Leptosialis africana. A key to the two species of Leptosialis using both adult and larval characters is provided. ...[more]