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Kuwania bipora Borchsenius, 1960 (Kuwaniidae: Kuwania)

Kuwania bipora Borchsenius 1960e: 915. Type data: CHINA: Yunnan Province, near Kunming, on Quercus sp.. Holotype, unknown, Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; accepted valid name Illustr.

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Countries: 1

WuNaGu2013: pp.295 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Kuwania based on adult females]
WuNa2012: pp.53 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of genus Neogreenia MacGillivray based on adult female morphology]
TangHa1995: pp.77 ( Adult (F) ) [Asia]
Borchs1960e: pp.914 ( Adult (F) ) [China]

Systematics: GenBank Accession No. COI: KC417342 (Wu, et al., 2013)
Structure: Adult male body bright red, compound eyes dark brown, forewings transparent except for red anterior margin. Antennae, legs and forewings well-developed. Posterior of abdomen with two tufts of long wax filaments dorsally on segments VI and VII. Cleared specimens small and slender, 1.10–1.19 mm long, 0.34–0.41 mm wide across scutum. Head with 1 pair of prominent compound eyes laterally, 1 pair of ocelli dorsally, and a sclerotized series of ridges forming a five-armed star ventrally. Antennae filiform, each 10-segmented
General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Borchsenius (1960e) and by Tang & Hao (1995). Detailed description, photograph and illustration of male in Zheng & Wu, 2022.