Biology:Karlissaidia

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Karlissaidia is a genus of velvet ants found in Sri Lanka and India.[1]

Description

Etymology

The genus was named after Karlissa, the youngest daughter of the American entomologist Karl Vorse Krombein.[1]

Taxonomy

Karlissaidia contains the following species:

  • Karlissaidia medvedevi (Lelej, 2005)[1]
  • Karlissaidia nana (Hammer, 1962)[1]
  • Karlissaidia turneri (Lelej, 2005)[1]
  • Karlissaidia sexmaculata (Swederus, 1787)[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q132224179 entry