The genus Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig (Diptera, Sciaridae) in New Caledonia, with the description of thirteen new species Author Vilkamaa, Pekka Author Hippa, Heikki Author Mohrig, Werner text Zootaxa 2012 3207 1 21 journal article 45352 10.5281/zenodo.280183 ea2ea719-71e5-4afa-b242-459609cab96b 1175-5326 280183 Pseudolycoriella pallidula sp. n. Figs 5 A–D Material studied. Holotype male. NEW CALEDONIA , Rivière Bleue N.P., (parc 7), rainforest, 21.vii.1992 , Bonnet de Larbogne, Chazeau & Guilbert (in MNHN ). FIGURE 5. Pseudolycoriella pallidula sp. n. (holotype). A. Gonostylus, ventral view. B. Part of hypopygium, ventral view. Scale 0.10 mm. Description. Male. Head . Brown, antenna brown except scapus and pedicellus pale brown, flagellomere 1 and 2 yellow, maxillary palpus very pale brown. Eye bridge 2–3 facets wide. Face with 7 scattered longer and shorter setae. Clypeus with 3 setae. Maxillary palpus with 3 palpomeres; palpomere 3 longer than palpomere 1, palpomere 2 shortest; palpomere 1 with 3 setae, with a dorsal patch of sensilla; surface of antennal flagellomeres rough, flagellomere 4 2.3x as long as wide, the neck shorter than broad, the longest setae shorter than the width of flagellomere. Thorax . Brown, setae dark. Anterior pronotum with 5 setae. Episternum 1 with 7 setae. Scutum with short dorsocentrals, with 2–3 stronger laterals, scutellum with 2 longer and some short setae. Wing. Hyalinous. Length ca. 1.5 mm . In poor condition in the specimen studied; veins distinct. c/ w 0.60 . r-m and than bM subequal in length, both r-m and bM non-setose. Halter pale brown. Legs . Yellow. Coxal setae pale. Front tibial organ with pale fine vestiture forming a small patch. Front tibial spur slightly longer than the tibial width. Claws with teeth. Abdomen . Brown, setae dark. Hypopygium, Figs 5 A, B. Brown, concolorous with abdomen, with intercoxal lobe with long setae. Gonocoxa longer than gonostylus, mesial margin sparse setosity. basally with a densely setose lobe. Gonostylus narrow and curved, with the mesial side impressed; with a dense apical vestiture, with 3-4 slen- der megasetae on apical half, with a long subapical whiplash seta. Tegmen laterally straight, with a long sclerotized apical process. Discussion. See under Pseudolycoriella capillosa . Etymology. The name is Latin, pallidula , somewhat pale, referring to the rather pale colour of the fly.