Dasongius liupanensis

Diagnostic description: 

Antennal article IV with a long seta p on dorsal side. Ventral branch of antennae with a long seta q. Collum with cylindrical, non-furcate setae. Tergite II with 6+6 setae. Coxa of legs 9 with furcate setae, trochanter with non-furcate setae, tarsus without subdistal accessory claws. Tergum of pygidium with long and glabrous setae a1, a2, and clavate setae st. Anal plate pubescent, posteriorly and medially separated into two processes, and with 2 long, cylindrical appendages. Dasongius liupanensis can easily be distinguished from the other three known species of the genus by the shape of the anal plate. It also differs from D. rugosus and D. bicruris in the shape of the tergum of the pygidium, the length of setae on antennal article IV, the shape of setae on the collum, and the shape of setae on the coxa and trochanter of legs 9 (Bu, 2021: 240, 242[1]).


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Distribution: 

China: Ningxia, Shanxi, Sichuan (Bu, 2021: 244[1]).


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Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith