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| author | POORANI, J. |
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| contents | <p><b>Genus <i>Palaeoneda</i> Crotch</b></p><p><i>Palaeoneda</i> Crotch, 1871: 5. Type species: <i>Neda auriculata</i> Mulsant, 1866: 195 (by subsequent designation of Crotch 1874: 178) (= <i>Coccinella miniata</i> Hope, 1831: 30).</p><p><b>Diagnosis.</b> Form large, dorsum strongly convex and glabrous. Anterior clypeal margin of head semicircularly emarginate between lateral projections. Pronotum with sides nearly straight, anterolateral angles acutely pointed. Elytra with anterior margin much broader than pronotum, broadest at base, narrowed towards apex in posterior half, lateral margins broadly explanate. Mesoventrite medially deeply emarginate. Epipleura wide but not foveolate. Abdominal postcoxal line incomplete with an associated line.</p><p><b>Distribution.</b> Eastern Himalayas (India; Nepal; Bhutan; China).</p><p><b>Affinities</b>. Tomaszewska <i>et al</i>. (2021) included it in the <i>Synonycha</i> -group of genera. In morphological analyses, they found support for a sister relationship of <i>Aiolocaria</i> with <i>Palaeoneda</i> Crotch. In terms of size, <i>Palaeoneda</i> ranks among the largest Coccinellini of this region along with <i>Synonycha</i>, <i>Callicaria</i>, <i>Megalocaria</i> and <i>Aiolocaria.</i></p><p><b>Included species.</b> It is a monotypic genus known by its type species, <i>P. auriculata</i> (Mulsant).</p> |
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| spellingShingle | Palaeoneda Crotch. In 1871 POORANI, J. Biodiversity Taxonomy Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Coccinellidae Palaeoneda <p><b>Genus <i>Palaeoneda</i> Crotch</b></p><p><i>Palaeoneda</i> Crotch, 1871: 5. Type species: <i>Neda auriculata</i> Mulsant, 1866: 195 (by subsequent designation of Crotch 1874: 178) (= <i>Coccinella miniata</i> Hope, 1831: 30).</p><p><b>Diagnosis.</b> Form large, dorsum strongly convex and glabrous. Anterior clypeal margin of head semicircularly emarginate between lateral projections. Pronotum with sides nearly straight, anterolateral angles acutely pointed. Elytra with anterior margin much broader than pronotum, broadest at base, narrowed towards apex in posterior half, lateral margins broadly explanate. Mesoventrite medially deeply emarginate. Epipleura wide but not foveolate. Abdominal postcoxal line incomplete with an associated line.</p><p><b>Distribution.</b> Eastern Himalayas (India; Nepal; Bhutan; China).</p><p><b>Affinities</b>. Tomaszewska <i>et al</i>. (2021) included it in the <i>Synonycha</i> -group of genera. In morphological analyses, they found support for a sister relationship of <i>Aiolocaria</i> with <i>Palaeoneda</i> Crotch. In terms of size, <i>Palaeoneda</i> ranks among the largest Coccinellini of this region along with <i>Synonycha</i>, <i>Callicaria</i>, <i>Megalocaria</i> and <i>Aiolocaria.</i></p><p><b>Included species.</b> It is a monotypic genus known by its type species, <i>P. auriculata</i> (Mulsant).</p> |
| title | Palaeoneda Crotch. In 1871 |
| topic | Biodiversity Taxonomy Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Coccinellidae Palaeoneda |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8273862 |