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
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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
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Limnophora femoriseta
Pont, Vikhrev & Werner, 2011
Figs 45–48
Paratype
. Male.
Armenia
.
Diagnosis. Length of body. 4.0 mm. Head. Male frons broad, narrowing from vertex to lunule, brown. Fronto-orbital plate, parafacial and gena grey pruinose. Antenna and arista dark brown; postpedicel with tip rounded. Palpus dark brown. Thorax. Scutum mostly dark brown, grey dusted along neck, on prostpronotum, notopleuron. Dorsocentrals 2+3. Intraalars 1+2. Lower katepisternal very fine and closer to the posterior seta. Haltere yellow. Calypters white. Legs.Fore tibia without posterior seta. Mid femur with 2 preapical setae; with a posteroventral row of setae in addition to the usual few setae. Mid tibia with 1 median posterior seta. Hind tibia with 1 short and fine median anterodorsal seta; without anteroventral and posterodorsal. Arolium and pulvillus reduced. Wing. Costal spine indistinct. Abdomen. Sternite 1 bare.
Remarks. The male terminalia were illustrated in
Pont et al. (2011
, figs 11–12).
Pont et al. (2011)
gave a key to the three Armenian species of the
Calliophrys
-group of
Limnophora
which includes
L. femoriseta
.