A revision of the genus Gondwanoscurus Jezek (Diptera: Psychodidae)
Author
Curler, Gregory R.
text
Zootaxa
2009
2169
21
34
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.189174
080a1b52-dc1f-4791-b103-4f61f4081b90
1175-5326
189174
Key to Males of
Gondwanoscurus
1. Apices of retinacula bifurcate (
Figs. 5
,
13
) ................................................................................................................. 2
- Apices of retinacula simple (
Figs. 9
,
17
, 25) ............................................................................................................... 3
2(1).Gonostyli bifurcate, with rami of subequal length (
Fig. 11
); cercopodia about twelve times longer than wide (
Fig. 13
); antennal flagellomeres only slightly asymmetrical (
Fig. 10
)
.................................................
G. ejundicus
(Quate)
- Gonostyli with apical 1/3 constricted, sinuous, not bifurcate (
Fig. 5
); cercopodia about nine times longer than wide (
Fig. 5
); antennal flagellomeres clearly asymmetrical, with nodes exserted laterally, ascoids two, three or four- branched
........................................................................................................................................
G. cruciferus
sp. nov.
3(1).Gonostyli with apical 1/3 tapered, not bifurcate (
Figs. 5
,
9
) ....................................................................................... 4
- Gonostyli bifurcate, with medial rami of varying shape (
Figs. 16, 20, 23
).................................................................. 5
4(3).Gonostyli with apical 1/3 constricted, digitiform, sinuous
..........................................................
G. malaysiensis
Jezek
- Gonostyli with apical 1/3 acuminate, with setose lobe arising dorsomedially (
Fig. 9
)
...........
G. ornithostylus
sp. nov.
5(3).Medial rami of gonostyli arising at about mid-length on medial surface of gonostylus, more than ten times longer than wide, with apices digitiform (
Figs. 16, 23
) ........................................................................................................... 6
- Medial rami of gonostyli arising at base of gonostylus directed medially, not more than five times longer than wide, with apices acuminate, not digitiform (
Fig. 20
)
...............................................................................
G. mcclurei
(Quate)
6(5).Medial rami of gonostyli sinuous (
Fig. 16
); antennal flagellomeres 1– 3 each bearing three lateral spines (
Fig. 14
) ..
..........................................................................................................................................................
G. eximius
(Quate)
- Medial rami of gonostyli arcuate, not sinuous (
Fig. 23
); antennal flagellomeres 1– 2 each bearing three lateral spines, flagellomere 3 bearing four lateral spines (
Fig. 22
)
.........................................................
G. praecipuus
(Quate)