“…Tamanini, , , , , , ,c, ,b, , , , , , ), and defined its reliable diagnostic characters, such as the shape of the last abdominal segments, morphology of parameres and endosomal sclerites of the males, morphology of the connexivum of abdominal segment VII of females and of the tergum IX in both sexes. Based on the same morphological characters, Cianferoni () further assigned the species of Velia ( Plesiovelia ) to the ‘ currens ’ and ‘ affinis ’ species‐groups (see also Cianferoni & Mazza, ; Cianferoni & Santini, ; Cianferoni & Terzani, ).…”