Type specimens of Limnophorini (Diptera: Muscidae) deposited in the Museum für Naturkunde, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany)
Author
Couri, Márcia
courimarcia@gmail.
Author
Pont, Adrian
Oxford University Museum of Natural History. Parks Road, Oxford OX 1 3 PW, United Kingdom. pont. muscidae @ btinternet. com
text
Zoologia
2020
e 46879
2020-08-28
37
1
57
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zoologia.37.e46879
journal article
10.3897/zoologia.37.e46879
1984-4689
6995FEC3-00D4-48C4-97D9-93FB9435B912
Limnophora fasciolata
Stein, 1910a
Paralectotypes
.
2 males
,
3 females
.
Lectotype
in
BMNH
, designated by
Pont and Werner (2006: 46)
.
Seychelles
.
Diagnosis. Length of body.
2.5–3.5 mm
(male, female). Head. Frons of male intermediate. Face brown. Fronto-orbital plate, parafacial and gena grey pruinose. Antenna and arista dark brown; postpedicel with tip rounded. Palpus dark brown. Thorax. Scutum with 2 small presutural dark brown spots fused anteriorly and separated posteriorly, a postsutural dark brown transverse band reaching the third pair of dorsocentral setae; scutellum with a broad transverse dark brown band, grey pollinose on apical half. Dorsocentrals 2+3. Intraalars 1+1. Lower katepisternal short, closer to the posterior seta. Haltere yellow. Calypters white. Legs. Fore tibia without a posterior seta. Mid femur with 2 preapical setae. Mid tibia with 2 median posterior setae. Hind tibia with 1 short and fine median anterodorsal and anteroventral setae; without posterodorsal seta. Arolium and pulvillus small. Wing. Costal spine indistinct. Abdomen. Sternite 1 bare.
Remarks. See also
Couri and Pont (2017)
for Diagnosis.