Redescription of Dentifibula viburni (Felt) (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) and review of the genus
Author
Gagné, Raymond J.
Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture, c / o Smithsonian Institution MRC- 68, P. O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013 - 7012, USA.
Author
Bertone, Matthew A.
0000-0001-7985-1913
Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA. matt _ bertone @ ncsu. edu; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7985 - 1913
matt_bertone@ncsu.edu
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Zootaxa
2022
2022-08-19
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journal article
126746
10.11646/zootaxa.5175.5.7
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Dentifibula magna
Mo & Liu
Dentifibula magna
Mo & Liu 2003: 51
,
holotype
in
Shandong
Agricultural University
,
Tainan
,
China
.
This distinctive species is based on a series of
three males
caught in flight at one site in
Anji County
,
Zhejiang
,
China
.
The
original drawing of the terminalia shows an apically convex hypoproct with two short apical setae; a very narrow gonocoxite, its apicoventral lobe shorter and less acute than any other species and with no apical sensory peg indicated; a gonostylus that is conspicuously narrowed at midlength and greatly expanded apically; and a pointed, cylindrical aedeagus that appears straight and is slightly longer than the gonocoxites.