The genus Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 1998 (Diptera, Sciaridae) in New Zealand
Author
Köhler, Arne
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-12-12
4707
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journal article
24541
10.11646/zootaxa.4707.1.1
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Key to the males of
New Zealand
Pseudolycoriella
species
1. Gonostylus with one or two obvious spines..................................................
Psl
.
bruckii
group, 2
- Gonostylus with more than two small spines.......................................
Psl
.
macrotegmenta
complex, 26
2. Gonostylus with two spines............................................................................. 3
- Gonostylus with one spine............................................................................. 11
3. Wing length greater than
2.4 mm
; length of gonocoxites more than
200 µm
....................................... 4
- Wing length less than
2.4 mm
; length of gonocoxites
200 µm
or less............................................. 5
4. Base of the ejaculatory apodeme horseshoe-shaped......................................
Psl
.
zealandica
(Edwards)
- Base of the ejaculatory apodeme elongate and slender.........................................
Psl
.
aotearoa
sp. n.
5. Fourth flagellomere less than twice as long as wide..........................................
Psl
.
cavatica
(Skuse)
- Fourth flagellomere more than twice as long as wide.......................................
Psl
.
bispina
complex, 6
6. Fourth flagellomere less than three times as long as wide, with dense setae (
Fig. 5
)....................
Psl
.
puhihi
sp. n.
- Fourth flagellomere at least three times as long as wide, with sparsely scattered setae (e.g.
Fig. 4
)...................... 7
7. Wings slender, anal area weakly developed................................................................. 8
- Wings of normal shape, anal area well developed............................................................ 9
8. Wing length less than
2.2 mm
; c/w ratio greater than 0.65..........................................
Psl
.
orite
sp. n.
- Wing length
2.2 mm
or more; c/w ratio less than 0.65...........................................
Psl
.
porehu
sp. n.
9. Base of the ejaculatory apodeme lyre-shaped; apex of tegmen surrounded by a sclerotized margin (
Figs 14 & 18
); body length more than
1.8 mm
, gonocoxites of normal length........................................................... 10
- Base of the ejaculatory apodeme u-shaped; apex of tegmen with membranous area (
Fig. 15
), body length less than
1.8 mm
, gonocoxites short...........................................................................
Psl
.
teo
sp. n.
10. Apex of R
5
with macrotrichia only on ventral side; hind tibia with ten or more robust bristles in a longitudinal row.............................................................................................
Psl
.
bispina
Mohrig
- Apex of R
5
with macrotrichia on both sides; hind tibia with less than ten robust bristles in a longitudinal row..................................................................................................
Psl
.
mahanga
sp. n.
11. Fourth flagellomere less than twice as long as wide; tegmen apically roundish (
Fig. 11
)...............
Psl
.
kaikoura
sp. n.
- Fourth flagellomere more than twice as long as wide; tegmen with a pronounced apex (
at
in
Fig. 22
).....................................................................................................
Psl
.
jejuna
complex, 12
12. Scape and pedicel bright yellowish, contrasting strongly with the brown flagellomeres............................. 13