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Main Author: Constant, Jérôme
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Published: Zenodo 2018
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5975746
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  • <p><b>Genus <i>Maeniana</i> Metcalf, 1952</b></p><p><i>Maenia</i> Jacobi, 1928: 6 (nec <i>Maenia</i> Dalton, 1877) (type species: <i>Maenia hirsuta</i> Jacobi, 1928 by original designation).</p><p><i>Maeniana</i> Metcalf, 1952: 228 (nom. nov. pro <i>Maenia</i> Jacobi, 1928 nec <i>Maenia</i> Dalton, 1877).</p><p><i>Maeniana</i> – Metcalf 1956: 67 (catalogued).</p><p><b>Remarks</b></p><p>The most relevant diagnostic characters to recognize the genus <i>Maeniana</i> are these of the male genitalia (based on the male holotype of <i>M. hirsuta</i> (Jacobi, 1928)):</p><p>(1) posterior margin of the pygofer with elongate laterodorsal process projecting posteriorly</p><p>(2) gonostyli not or very shortly fused basally</p><p>(3) laterodorsal part of the gonostyli elongate and laminate, without spine or hook, and bearing spoonshaped process apically</p>