Revision of the subgenus Stegana (Steganina) from China, with assessment of species delimitation using DNA barcodes (Diptera, Drosophilidae)
Author
WANG, YA-LIAN
Author
LI, BING-XUE
Author
CUI, MENG-DI
Author
ZHANG, YUAN
Author
WANG, LE
Author
ZHANG, CAI-HONG
Author
TSAUR, SHUN-CHERN
Author
CHEN, HONG-WEI
Author
HUANG, JIA
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Zootaxa
2023
2023-03-07
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5250.1.1
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10.11646/zootaxa.5250.1.1
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Stegana
(
Steganina
)
liusanjieae
Li & Chen
,
sp. nov.
(
Figs. 10I, 10J
,
48
)
Diagnosis.
This species is similar to
S
.
(
S
.)
hirticeps
Wang, Gao, & Chen,
2013
in the shape of male terminalia (as fig.
5 in
Wang
et al.
2013
,
Fig. 48A–F
), but can be distinguished from the latter by having the oval cercus (
Fig. 48A
); the aedeagus with numerous minute, serrated processes laterally (
Fig. 48B, C
).
Description.
Male and female: First flagellomere yellow. Clypeus yellow. Mesonotum slightly brownish medially, yellow laterally (
Fig. 10I
). Katepisternum yellowish (
Fig. 10J
). Scutellum brownish (
Fig. 10I
). Halter mostly white (
Fig. 10J
). Fore femur with a row of 3 long setae on distal part of posteroventral surface. Abdominal tergites mostly yellow (
Fig. 10I, J
); sternites yellow, about 1.6 times as wide as long. Male terminalia (
Fig. 48A–F
): Epandrium with
ca
. 15 setae on dorsal to posterior portions per side (
Fig. 48A
). Surstylus lacking peg-like tooth and pubescence, with some minute, serrated processes distally and setulae near distal margin (
Fig. 48A
). Cercus lacking pubescence (
Fig. 48A
). Hypandrium roundly expanded anteromedially (
Fig. 48B, C
). Pregonite small, with 2 sensilla (
Fig. 48B, C
). Aedeagus with much pubescence distally (
Fig. 48B, C
). Aedeagal sheath distally dorsad curved and with some minute, serrated processes (
Fig. 48D, E
). Subepandrial sclerite vaulted (
Fig. 48F
). Female terminalia (
Fig. 48G–I
): Epiproct with some setae on distal 1/2 (
Fig. 48G
). Cercus and hypoproct with numerous setae and much pubescence (
Fig. 48G, I
). Eight sternite slightly longer than wide, glabrous on basal 3/4, with some setae and much pubescence on distal 1/4 (
Fig. 48H
).
Measurements and indices.
BL =
2.88 mm
in
holotype
, ThL =
1.59 mm
, WL =
3.01 mm
, WW =
1.17 mm
, arb
= 6/4, avd = 0.95, adf = 1.05, flw = 2.85, FW/HW = 0.35, ch/o = 0.27, prorb = 1.13, rcorb = 0.66, vb = 0.65, dcl = 0.56, presctl = 0.51, sctl = 1.78, sterno = 1.20, orbito = 1.65, dcp = 0.30, sctlp = 1.79, C = 1.74, 4c = 1.32, 4v = 1.97, 5x = 1.42, ac = 10.08, M = 0.55, C3F = 0.64.
Type materials.
Holotype
♁ (
SCAU
, No. 125669, DNA #1951),
CHINA
:
Jiuwanshan
,
Huanjiang
,
Guangxi
,
25°18'48''N
,
108°38'02''E
, alt.
1500m
,
14.ix.2015
, ex tree trunk,
Y.Q. Liu
.
Paratypes
:
1♀
(
SCAU
, No. 125670), other data same as holotype.
Distribution.
China (
Guangxi
).
Etymology.
Patronym, in honour of "Liu Sanjie", a famous girl singer from the
Zhuang Nationality
living in
Guangxi
,
China
.