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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.240.2967" ID-GBIF-Dataset="308c406f-8e54-4991-b35b-6f1f5a0934b8" ID-PMC="PMC3503524" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-240-1" ID-PubMed="23226714" ModsDocAuthor="" ModsDocDate="2012" ModsDocID="1313-2970-240-1" ModsDocOrigin="ZooKeys 240" ModsDocTitle="New Australian stiletto flies: revision of Manestella Metz and description of Medomega gen. n. (Diptera, Therevidae, Agapophytinae)" checkinTime="1451248570945" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Winterton, Shaun L. &amp; Lambkin, Christine L." docDate="2012" docId="329C61078679D75B82F928CC1D6458CC" docLanguage="en" docName="ZooKeys 240: 1-119" docOrigin="ZooKeys 240" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.240.2967" docTitle="Medomega danielsi Winterton &amp; Lambkin, 2012, sp. n." docType="treatment" docVersion="4" lastPageNumber="25" masterDocId="FFDE1A06A41BFFCEE81AFF88FF8CFFB3" masterDocTitle="New Australian stiletto flies: revision of Manestella Metz and description of Medomega gen. n. (Diptera, Therevidae, Agapophytinae)" masterLastPageNumber="119" masterPageNumber="1" pageNumber="24" updateTime="1668154689935" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>New Australian stiletto flies: revision of Manestella Metz and description of Medomega gen. n. (Diptera, Therevidae, Agapophytinae)</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Winterton, Shaun L.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Lambkin, Christine L.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:title>ZooKeys</mods:title>
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<mods:date>2012</mods:date>
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<mods:number>240</mods:number>
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<mods:url>http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.240.2967</mods:url>
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<taxonomicName LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:7FFF180F-3F9C-4604-BEE2-262274309ACE" class="Insecta" family="Therevidae" genus="Medomega" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Medomega danielsi" order="Diptera" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="danielsi">Medomega danielsi</taxonomicName>
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<paragraph pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Type material.</paragraph>
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Holotype male, AUSTRALIA: Queensland: Lake Broadwater, nr. Dalby, site A,
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,
<geoCoordinate direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="151.1">151°06'E</geoCoordinate>
[-27.35, 151.1], 2.v.1987, G. &amp; A. Daniels, mv lamp (MEI_030092, AMS).
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Paratypes. AUSTRALIA: Queensland: 2 females, Lake Broadwater, nr. Dalby, site A,
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,
<geoCoordinate direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="151.1">151°06'E</geoCoordinate>
[-27.35, 151.1], 2.v.1987, G. &amp; A. Daniels, mv lamp, (MEI_030094, CAS) (MEI_30095, AMS); male, 5 km N Leyburn,
<geoCoordinate direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="925" value="-27.966667">27°58'S</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="151.63333">151°38'E</geoCoordinate>
[-27.96, 151.63], 2.ix.1993, 450m mv lamp, G. &amp; A. Daniels, C. J. Burwell (MEI_033678, CAS).
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<paragraph pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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Wing brown infuscate with white fenestration; head and body macrosetae mostly black, coxal macrosetae white; scutum with broad medial stripe and irregular tessellate pattern laterally; parafacial setae absent; male frons wider than anterior
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at narrowest point; scape yellow with sparse grey pubescence; posterior surface of mid coxa without setae; abdomen with silver velutum but without appressed setae.
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<paragraph pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Description. Body length= 6.0 mm (male), 6.0-6.5 mm (female). Head. Frontal pubescence silver-grey with dark brown markings, small brown spot medially and above antenna; frons profile flat; small patch of short, dark setae close to eye margin (male), or more scatter across upper frons (female); male frons width at narrowest point slightly wider than anterior ocellus; male with single row of black postocular setae, additional setae irregularly arranged medially, white setae ventrally; occipital pubescence grey; parafacial setae absent, genal setae dark, relatively short, longer ventrally; antennal scape slightly shorter than flagellum, orange-yellow with sparse grey pubescence, black setae dorsally, yellow ventrally and laterally; flagellum orange-yellow. Thorax. Scutal pubescence silver-grey velutum with darker grey pattern and dark setal bases, broad dark medial stripe anteriorly, narrowed posteriorly, lateral stripes broken to tessellate, scattered short dark setae, longer and paler posteriorly; scutal macrosetae dark; pleuron with silver-grey pubescence; katatergite setae uniformly pale; anepisternum with brown marking dorsally and ventrally; coxae dark, overlain with silver-grey pubescence, setae pale, mid coxa without setae on posterior surface; femora dark brown, suffused yellow basally on mid and hind femora, yellow apically, uniform short dark setae; tibiae yellow, dark brown apically and basally; tarsi brown, yellow basally on basal segments; wing dark infuscate with white fenestration (darker in female); scutal chaetotaxy (pairs): np, 3; sa, 1; pa, 1; dc, 2-3; sc, 1. Abdomen. Male abdomen base colour darkish obscured by extensive silver velutum on tergites 2-7, vestiture mostly elongate pale setae, slightly denser laterally; terminalia brown or dark yellow, female abdominal markings with tergites dark brown dorsally, grey pubescent posterolaterally; intersegmental membrane between tergites 1-2, and 2-3 distinctly pale coloured, well defined. Male genitalia. Epandrium quadrangular, elongate; gonocoxite with sparse pubescence; gonocoxite fused medially with hypandrium; outer gonocoxal process very broad and spatulate; inner gonocoxal process shorter than outer gonocoxal process, apically bearing medially directed short dark setae; gonostylus forked, ventral arm with tuft of elongate macrosetae in a comb.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Comments.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="24" pageNumber="25">This species is known southeastern Queensland, just west of the Great Dividing Range. The wing and scutal markings are distinctive, along with the elongate male genitalia with a forked gonostylus. The gonocoxites are fused medially, which appears to be a rare character in this genus.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="24" pageNumber="25">This species is named in honour of Greg Daniels, the collector of this species.</paragraph>
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