A review of the Oriental species of Cothornobata Czerny (Diptera, Micropezidae, Eurybatinae)
Author
Li, Xuankun
Author
Marshall, Stephen A.
Author
Yang, Ding
text
Zootaxa
2015
4006
2
201
246
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4006.2.1
78b1e800-beb2-470b-91a3-1f670551351a
1175-5326
243797
B154E526-0C08-4A92-868E-A36E45F2F1A1
Cothornobata uniseta
group
Including:
C. atra
sp. nov.
,
C. curva
sp. nov.
,
C. elegantula
sp. nov.
,
C. longigonite
a
sp. nov.
,
C. mentogensis
sp. nov.
,
C. nigrigenu
(
Enderlein, 1922
)
,
C. uniseta
sp. nov.
Diagnosis.
Only 1 strong fronto-orbital seta. Apex of genital fork with dense, long setulae; basal tubercle often present, bearing a cluster of setulae; medial tubercle often strong, bearing a cluster of setulae; genital fork divergent basally, convergent and inflated apically. Distiphallus usually distinctly longer than phallapodeme, filaments relatively straight. Pregonite not lobed apically. Postgonite without apical seta.
Discussion.
This species group is distributed in southwestern
China
and northern
Vietnam
, and is the largest species group of
Cothornobata
.