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Tanyana Stebnicka 2006
Tanyana Stebnicka 2006: 183.
Photo by P. Skelley.
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Type species. Taenia guayanaensis Stebnicka 2003: 356-358, by original designation.
= Taenia Stebnicka 2003: 355-356 [not Taenia Linnaeus 1758,
Cestoda].
Diagnosis. Body length 2.0-2.1 mm, oblong-oval, reddish-brown. Pronotum distinctly emarginate at posterior angle, emargination bounded by small teeth. Metatibia and tarsi very narrow, elongate.
Distribution. Colombia, French Guiana, Suriname.
Composition. Tanyana contains a single species.
Tanyana guayanaensis (Stebnicka 2003: 356-358) [Taenia], N-S.America.
Life History. Unknown.
Larvae. Unknown.
References:
Stebnicka, Z. T. 2003. A new genus and species of the Neotropical Eupariini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 46(4): 355-358.
Stebnicka, Z. T. 2006. Tanyana, a new name for Taenia Stebnicka, 2003 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae: Eupariini). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 49B: 183.
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| Author: Paul Skelley Generated on: 09/JAN/08.....Last modified: 09/JAN/08 University of Nebraska State Museum - Division of Entomology |