Review of the Neotropical genus Pseudosympycnus (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) with description of six new species from Brazil and Peru
Author
Soares, Matheus M. M.
Graduate Program in Entomology (PPG-Ent), Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA), Av. André Araújo, 2936, Petrópolis, CEP 69067 - 375, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Author
Capellari, Renato S.
Instituto Federal do Triângulo Mineiro, Campus Uberaba, Rua João Batista Ribeiro 4000, Distrito Industrial II, Uberaba, Minas Gerais 38064 - 790, Brazil. https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 8410 - 9235
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Zootaxa
2020
2020-11-19
4881
2
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journal article
9538
10.11646/zootaxa.4881.2.2
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Pseudosympycnus bicolor
Robinson
(
Fig. 86
)
Pseudosympycnus bicolor
Robinson, 1967: 902
, figs 10–11.
Type
locality:
Rio Valle Nacional
,
Oaxaca
,
Mexico
.
Diagnosis
(male). Metepimeron brown. Femora mostly yellow, apical half of femur III brown. Tibia I not compressed. Tarsus I with It
1–2
pale and It
3–5
dark brown: It
2
with cluster of apical setae dorsal at apex and 1 anteroventrally hook-like seta near base; It
3
laterally compressed with series of short and slender dorsal setae. Tarsus II unmodified. Tarsus III: IIIt
2–4
with posterior row of slender and curved setae; IIIt
3
triangular, with apical projection overlapping base of IIIt
4
, with cluster of apical setae.
Remarks.
According to the original description, this is the only known species in the genus with a projection on the male hind tarsus (IIIt
3
triangular and overlapping base of IIIt
4
).
Distribution.
Mexico
(
Fig. 86
).