Black fungus gnats (Diptera: Sciaridae) of Queensland, Australia. Part II. Genus Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 1998
Author
Mohrig, Werner
Author
Kauschke, Ellen
Author
Broadley, Adam
text
Zootaxa
2020
2020-03-18
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journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4751.3.4
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Pseudolycoriella horribilis
(
Edwards, 1931
)
(
Fig. 7
A–B)
Sciara horribilis
Edwards, 1931
[
Edwards (1931)
: 274
–275, fig. 10]. Literature:
Menzel & Mohrig (2000)
: 479
–480, fig. 440, 441.
FIGURE 5.
Pseudolycoriella fuscovenosa
sp. n.
A. Hypopygium; B. Flagellomeres 4–5; C. Apex of fore tibia.
FIGURE 6.
Pseudolycoriella globostylata
sp. n.
A. Hypopygium; B. Tarsal claw.
Material
:
1 male
,
2 females
,
29.vi.1997
;
2 males
,
1 female
,
8.viii.1997
,
Queensland
,
Mt Lewis
,
37 km
WSW of Port Douglas
,
16°35´S
,
145°16´E
, rain forest,
Malaise trap
, leg.
J. Seymour
,
1 male
dated
8.viii.
1997
in
PABM
, all others in
PWMP
.
Comments
. This large species is characterized by a tooth-like subapical protuberance on the gonostylus, considered as a unique morphological structure within the genus. It belongs to the
Psl.
horribilis
group sensu
Menzel & Mohrig (2000)
.
Distribution
. Australia (
Queensland
); India; Indonesia (Sumatra); Myanmar; Nepal.
New record for
Australia
.