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dc:description"Figure 1. Gymnocheta spp. habitus A habitus Gymnocheta viridis ♂ B-E Tachina viridis Fallen, holotype specimen B dorsal view C head in lateral view. Note the protruding lower facial margin (arrowhead) D detail of the right wing edge. Note the reduced costal spine (arrowhead) E sternite 5 of the holotype F labels associated with the holotype. All photographs by Goeran Liljeberg.";
dc:description"Figure 2. Gymnocheta spp. male heads in lateral (upper panels) and dorsal (lower panels) view A Gymnocheta lucida Zimin B G. magna Zimin C G. viridis (Fallen) D G. zhelochovtsevi Zimin. Note the wide frons and strong outer vertical bristles. Scale bars: 1 mm. All photographs by Goeran Liljeberg.";
dc:description"Figure 4. Fifth sternites of Gymnocheta spp. males A Gymnocheta lucida male abdomen. Note the narrow profile of the posterior edge of the fifth sternite (arrow) B the edge of the fifth sternite in G. viridis is bulky and protruding beyond the tip of the abdomen, clearly recognisable from the side C the posterolateral lobe of G. zhelochovtsevi is somewhat subrectangular as in G. magna, but more rounded in profile. Note the apical hook of the syncercus D in contrast to G. zhelochovtsevi, posterior edge of fifth sternite in G. porphyrophora with well-developed median lobes (arrow) E dissected fifth sternites of Nordic Gymnocheta spp. in comparison: i) G. lucida, ii) G. magna, iii) G. viridis and iv) G. zhelochovtsevi. A distinct dorsomedial process present in G. magna and G. viridis Abbreviations: bpl - basal plate; dmp - dorsomedial process; mcl - median cleft; pll - posterolateral lobe; tms - transversal median stripe; wll - wart-like lobe (or median lobe). Photograph D by V. Neimorovets, rest by J. Pohjoismaeki.";
dc:description"Figure 5. Comparison of Gymnocheta spp. male terminalia A lateral view of the terminalia: i G. lucida ii G. magna iii G. viridis and iv G. zhelochovtsevi - note the apical hook of the syncercus B dorsal view of the terminalia: i G. lucida ii G. magna iii G. viridis and iv G. zhelochovtsevi, same specimen as in Fig. 4 C C aedeagus and gonites of i G. lucida ii G. magna iii G. viridis and iv G. zhelochovtsevi. Abbreviations: bph - basiphallus; dph - distiphallus; prg - pregonite; pog - postgonite. All photographs by J. Pohjoismaeki.";
dc:description"Figure 3. Gymnocheta spp. female heads in lateral (upper panels) and dorsal (lower panels) view A Gymnocheta lucida Zimin B G. magna Zimin C G. viridis (Fallen) D G. zhelochovtsevi Zimin. Scale bars: 1 mm. All photographs by Goeran Liljeberg.";
dc:description"Figure 6. Comparison of Gymnocheta spp. female sternites and terminalia A ventral view of the sternites and terminalia of i G. lucida ii G. magna iii G. viridis and iv G. zhelochovtsevi B detail of the female terminalia of i G. lucida ii G. magna iii G. viridis and iv G. zhelochovtsevi. Note the long cerci in G. zhelochovtsevi. All photographs by J. Pohjoismaeki.";
