A new species of Laurenceomyia Wagner & Stuckenberg, with a key to species and new records for Psychodidae (Diptera) from Uruguay
Author
Canneva, Bruno
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-01-14
4544
3
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journal article
27664
10.11646/zootaxa.4544.3.6
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1175-5326
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Psychoda cinerea
Banks
Psychoda cinerea
Banks, 1894: 331
.
Type
locality
USA
(Sea Cliff,
New York
).
Psychodoka
cinerea
: Ježek 1984: 135
.
Psychoda (Psychodocha) cinerea
:
Bravo
et al
. 2006
: 11
.
Literature records in
Uruguay
.
Martínez (2016)
. Widely distributed in the country.
Remarks.
Discussion on generic placement of the species is presented in
Bravo
et al
. (2006)
.
This species can be identified based on the subgenital plate ending in two small lobes, leaving a semicircular ample space between them; genital digit 3.0-3.5X as long as width, and internally with a kidney-shaped genital sac (
Ibañez-Bernal 2008
).
P. cinerea
shows a cosmopolitan distribution (
Bravo
et al
. 2006
;
Ibañez-Bernal 2008
).