New Griphophanes Grootaert & Meuffels (Diptera, Dolichopodidae, Peloropeodinae) from Southeast Asia
Author
Grootaert, Patrick
Author
Meuffels, Henk
text
Zootaxa
2012
3478
570
580
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.214402
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1175-5326
214402
Griphophanes
Grootaert & Meuffels
Griphomyia
Grootaert & Meuffels, 1997
: 108
, figs 1–15.
Type
species:
Griphomyia gravicaudata
Grootaert & Meuffels, 1997
by monotypy. Preoccupied by
Griphomyia
Hardy, 1987
Griphophanes
Grootaert & Meuffels, 1998
, replacement name for
Griphomyia
Grootaert & Meuffels, 1997
.
Type
species:
G. gravicaudata
(
Grootaert & Meuffels, 1997
)
Diagnosis
. A genus of small species around
2 mm
in length, provisionally placed in
Peloropeodinae
. Postpedicel triangular with dorsal arista. Mesoscutum high vaulted with a flattened area in front of scutellum.
Hind
tibia with a dorsal subapical bristle. Male genitalia stalked with a rather large genital capsule. Abdominal segment 7 not narrowed and no carina present inside sternite 8.