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Afroxyrrhepes procera (Burmeister, 1838)

Afroxyrrhepes procera (Burmeister, 1838): male, lateral view. (Otu).
Afroxyrrhepes procera (Burmeister, 1838): male, lateral view. (Otu).
Afroxyrrhepes procera (Burmeister, 1838): female, lateral view. (Otu).
Afroxyrrhepes procera (Burmeister, 1838): P. 93, Fig. 5 (with A. obscuripes and A. procera). female habitus. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1538340; dae0d230-ad6d-48d0-ae24-3ae063ab80a1: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1538340; dae0d230-ad6d-48d0-ae24-3ae063ab80a1: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1538340; dae0d230-ad6d-48d0-ae24-3ae063ab80a1: female, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1538340; dae0d230-ad6d-48d0-ae24-3ae063ab80a1: female, ventro-lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1538340; dae0d230-ad6d-48d0-ae24-3ae063ab80a1: female abdomen tip, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1538340; dae0d230-ad6d-48d0-ae24-3ae063ab80a1: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
FieldOccurrence 143; 5ced1805-4415-4687-b5a4-b4c9d03e7537; Tanzania East Chenene forest reserve Miombo woodlands Dododma Region, 2023/07/12: male. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 143; 5ced1805-4415-4687-b5a4-b4c9d03e7537; Tanzania East Chenene forest reserve Miombo woodlands Dododma Region, 2023/07/12: male. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 143; 5ced1805-4415-4687-b5a4-b4c9d03e7537; Tanzania East Chenene forest reserve Miombo woodlands Dododma Region, 2023/07/12: male, apex detail. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 143; 5ced1805-4415-4687-b5a4-b4c9d03e7537; Tanzania East Chenene forest reserve Miombo woodlands Dododma Region, 2023/07/12: male, wing detail. (FieldOccurrence).

Nomenclature (34)

  • Oxya procera Burmeister, 1838: 635.

    Holotype; female; dae0d230-ad6d-48d0-ae24-3ae063ab80a1; deposited at: Martin Luther Universität, Halle-Wittenberg, Germany (MLUH); Comoros

  • Oxya procera Burmeister, 1838 in Walker, 1870: 645.
  • Afroxyrrhepes procera (Burmeister, 1838) in Mestre & Chiffaud, 2006: 53.
  • Afroxyrrhepes procera (Burmeister, 1838) in Rowell & Hemp, 2017: 64.

References (27)

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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