First record of the genus Trypetisoma Malloch, 1924 (Diptera, Lauxaniidae) for China with nine species
Author
Li, Wenliang
Author
Qi, Ling
Author
Yang, Ding
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-05-17
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35
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journal article
26798
10.11646/zootaxa.4608.1.2
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Trypetisoma
(
Trypaneoides
)
menglunensis
sp. nov.
(
Figs. 31–40
)
Diagnosis.
Face yellow, with nose-like process on middle of basal half. Scutellum with a pair of brown spots converge with mesonotum posterior margin spot and basal spot of 3st post-sutural
acr
. Male genitalia (
Figs. 36–40
): surstylus consist of 1 anterior process and 1 posterior process; anterior process with setae, digitiform; posterior apical process along ventral apex extending out in lateral view.
Description.
MALE. Body length
2.2–2.3 mm
, wing length
2.5–2.6 mm
. FEMALE. Unknown.
Head (
Fig. 31
) pale yellow. Face yellow, with nose-like process on middle of basal half and with 2 brown transverse bands on middle and ventral margin; parafacial with 1 short brown band on middle of inner margin and with 1 elliptic brown spot on inner margin apically. Frons brownish yellow except anterior margin yellow, with grayish white pruinescence, wider than long, trapeziform, anterior margin narrower than the posterior, with a pair of narrow brown median bands, extending to ocellar triangle, disappear at anterior of occiput; ocellar triangle blackish brown,
oc
developed, longer than anterior
or
; anterior
or
longer than half length of posterior
or
;
oc
each with 1 blackish brown basal spot. Gena about 1/5 eye height. Occiput with gray pruinescence. Antenna yellow, 1
st flagellomere
brown except yellow basally, nearly 1.4 times longer than high; arista blackish brown except yellow basally, pubescent. 1 brown triangular spot present between antenna and eye. Proboscis yellow to brownish yellow, with yellow and black hairs; palpus yellow except pale brown at apex, with black hairs.
FIGURES 31–35.
Trypetisoma
(
Trypaneoides
)
menglunensis
sp. nov.
Male. 31. head, anterior view; 32. wing; 33. habitus, lateral view; 34. thorax, dorsal view; 35. abdomen, dorsal view.
FIGURES 36–40.
Trypetisoma
(
Trypaneoides
)
menglunensis
sp. nov.
Male. 36. syntergosternite and epandrium, lateral view; 37. epandrial complex, posterior view; 38. syntergosternite, anterior view; 39. aedeagal complex, ventral view; 40. aedeagal complex, lateral view. Scale 0.1 mm.
Thorax (
Fig. 34
) brown, with grayish yellow pruinescence. Mesonotum with 1 narrow brown median band indistinctly, extending from anterior margin to anterior of scutellum, posterior margin with a pair of triangular brown spots, postpronotum with posterior margin surrounded by 1 thin brown band, 3–4 brown spots present between
dc
and supra-alar seta; posterior margin with a pair of spots; 1+3
dc
, 1st post-sutural
dc
near transverse scutal suture, presutural
dc
closer to anterior margin than presutural
acr
; 1+3
acr
(exclude prescutellar
acr
), in 2 rows; prescutellar
acr
absent;
dc
,
acr
and prescutellar
acr
each with 1 brown basal spot. Anepisternum and katepisternum with gray pruinescence, anepisternum with 2 brown spots near dorsal margin, 1 brown spot near ventral margin, 2
anepst
(the strongest one near posterior margin) and 3–4 short hairs; 2
kepst
. Scutellum with grayish yellow pruinescence, a pair of brown spots converge with mesonotum posterior margin spot and basal spot of 3st post-sutural
acr
, 1 brown spot present in apical scutellar seta. Leg yellow, femora brown except pale yellow at apex, tibiae with 1 brown circle near base. Fore femur with 5
pd
, 4
pv
; fore tibia with 1 long
dp
, 2 short
apv
. Mid femur with 5
a
, 1
app
; mid tibia with 1 strong
dp
, 1
apv
. Hind femur with 2
apv
on apical half, 1 preapical
ad
; hind tibia with 1
dp
, 1 short
apv
. Wing (
Fig. 32
) anterior margin brown, with circular or irregular brown spots; 1 wide brown band along
dm-cu
extending from anterior margin to the posterior and with hyaline spots irregularly; subcostal cell brown; costa with 2nd, 3rd and 4th sections in proportion of 9.9: 3.3: 2.2;
r-m
beind middle of discal cell; ultimate and penultimate sections of M
1
in
proportion of 6.7: 3.4; ultimate section of CuA
1
about 1/7 of penultimate section. Halter pale yellow except knob brown.
Abdomen (
Fig. 35
) blackish brown, with grayish white pruinescence, syntergosternite and epandrium yellow; tergites 2–6 each with 5 pairs of posterior margin setae, 4 pairs of grayish white spots, anterior margin with gayish white median spots, forming 1 discrete grayish white median longitudinal band. Male genitalia (
Figs. 36–40
): syntergosternite semicircular and narrow in anterior view. Epandrium narrow apically and broad basally, trapeziform. Surstylus consist of 1 anterior process and 1 posterior process; anterior process broad with setae, digitiform; posterior apical process narrow, along ventral apex extending out in lateral view, incurved in posterior view. Hypandrium Y-shaped, with long inner process. Gonopod tubiform, longer than aedeagus, with 1 long hair basally, short hairs on apical half. Aedeagus with a pair of ventral sclerites, ventral sclerites connected by dorsal sclerites, with 1 median spine in interior in ventral view, 1 long ventral process basally in lateral view. Aedeagus deep concave apically. Aedeagus inner process tubiform, broad in ventral view but narrow in lateral view, shorter than aedeagus.
Type material.
Holotype
(
HAUST
): 1 ♂,
CHINA
,
Yunnan
: Xishuangbanna,
Menglun No.
55 area (
920 m
), 2007.
IV. 24
, Wenliang Li
.
Paratypes
(
HAUST
): 1 ♂,
CHINA
,
Yunnan
: Xishuangbanna,
Menglun No.
55 area (
920 m
), 2007.
IV. 24
, Hui Dong
.
Distribution.
China
(
Yunnan
).
Remarks.
The new species is very similar to
Trypetisoma
(
Trypaneoides
)
morio
(de Meijere, 1910)
from
Indonesia
, but the latter wing with at least 20 dark spots and blotches in cell cua
1
.
Etymology.
Latin,
menglunensis
,
referring to the
type
locality
Yunnan
, Menglun.