Caliphaea

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5637.1.6
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:AF2F85DF-5A6A-4557-ADB7-29281BADBF88
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15576768
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F487C2-0A47-9B68-FF72-0E7782E134D3
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Caliphaea
status

Identification key to males of Caliphaea View in CoL spp.

1 Metepimeron with coppery green spot..................................................................... 2

Metepimeron without any spot or marking.................................................... C. hermannkunzi

2 Paraproct with spine or budge on the inner border............................................................ 3

Paraproct without any spine............................................................................. 5

3 Paraproct with spine on the inner border................................................................... 4

Paraproct with club shaped bulky apex with a medial bulge ( Fig. 7d View FIGURE 7 ).................................. C. consimilis

4 Paraproct with two prominent spines (resembling a process)................................................... 5

Paraproct with single, medially directed subapical spine on the inner border ( Fig. 7f View FIGURE 7 ).......................... C. nitens

5 The two prominent spines of paraproct are relatively closer to each other ( Fig. 7a View FIGURE 7 )............................ C. angka

The two prominent spines of paraproct are widely separated ( Fig. 7c View FIGURE 7 ).................................... C. confusa

6 Slender and sinuous paraproct with bifurcated apex ( Fig. 7a View FIGURE 7 )....................................... C. sinuofurcata

Convex paraproct without bifurcated apex ( Fig. 7g View FIGURE 7 )............................................... C. thailandica