New genus Udzungwana found in a unique subtribe, indicating significant biodiversity in Tanzanian forests.
Udzungwana bispinosa, gen. et sp. n. is described from Tanzania and placed in a new corthyline subtribe Udzungwanina, subtribus n. Although this new subtribe lacks a single diagnostic character, the combination of characters makes it unique both within Corthylini and among other tribes. The new taxon is associated with dead hanging lianas in a tropical rain forest.
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