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Species

Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908)

Habitus, dorsal view on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Habitus, dorsal view. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Habitus, dorsal view. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Exitianus digressus (Van Duzee, 1933) now Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Exitianus fulvinervis Li & He, 1993 now Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Lateral. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Exitianus digressus (Van Duzee, 1933) now Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Exitianus fulvinervis Li & He, 1993 now Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).
Habitus ventral view on Exitianus fulvinervis Li & He, 1993 now Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).
Head on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Head, pro-, and mesothorax. (Observation).
Head on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Head, pro-, and mesothorax. (Observation).
Head on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Head, pro-, and mesothorax. (Observation).
Head on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Face. (Observation).
Head on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).
Head on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): head, pronotum and mesonotum; dark_form; from Okahandia, Rhodesia. (Observation).
Head on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): head, pronotum and mesonotum; from India. (Observation).
Head on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): head, pronotum and mesonotum; light form; from Okahandia, Rhodesia. (Observation).
Head on Exitianus digressus (Van Duzee, 1933) now Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).
Head on Exitianus fulvinervis Li & He, 1993 now Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Pygofer, lateral view. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Subgenital plate. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).
Stylus on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Stylus. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Aedeagus, ventral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).
Connective on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Connective. (Observation).
Ovipositor on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Ovipositor. (Observation).
Ovipositor on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Ovipositor. (Observation).
Ovipositor on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): holotype. (Observation).
Other on Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): Labels. Labels for the lateral image. (Observation).
Other on Exitianus digressus (Van Duzee, 1933) now Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).
Other on Exitianus fulvinervis Li & He, 1993 now Exitianus nanus (Distant, 1908): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (45)

  • Athysanus nanus Distant, 1908g: 345.

    Syntypes; female; 49003f36-18ea-4e41-917a-c068f2615a69; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); India, West Bengal: Kolkata, former Calcutta, coll. Atkinson. Syntypes; female; b2895ca2-2a59-4a00-b5f6-57e64d199ca2; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); India, West Bengal: Kolkata, former Calcutta, Distant colln. Syntypes; male; 44f55f70-6536-43a5-9f02-25dfa6a3b367; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); India, West Bengal: Kolkata, former Calcutta, Distant colln. Syntype; female; 93684216-678f-4ab6-89d0-b01330caa322; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); India: Maliana, Simla Hills, 8000 ft. Syntype; adult; da73f9db-5643-401e-a33b-a7876cd2ec4e; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); India, Uttar Pradesh, former United Provinces: Bijnor

  • Athysanus nanus var. a Distant, 1908g: 346. (unavailable: less than two letters)
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  • Exitianus fulvinervis Li & He, 1993 (subjective synonym of Athysanus nanus Distant, 1908) in Duan & Zhang, 2013b: 33.
  • Athysanus digressus Van Duzee, 1933 (subjective synonym of Athysanus nanus Distant, 1908) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2015: 491.

Nomenclature references (31)

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Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek (νᾶνος): dwarf, small horse

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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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