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
6995FEC3-00D4-48C4-97D9-93FB9435B912
Limnophora alacris
Stein, 1911
Paralectotypes
.
2 males
.
Lectotype
in SMT, designated by
Pont (2001: 462)
.
Bolivia
.
Diagnosis. Length of body. 6.0 mm (male). Head. Margins of male frons almost touching just below ocellar triangle. Antenna and arista brown, tip of postpedicel rounded. Palpus brown. Thorax. Scutum grey pollinose, with 3 brown vittae, not fused behind suture. Dorsocentrals 1+4. Intraalars 0+1. Lower katepisternal present and closer to the posterior seta. Haltere yellow. Calypters white. Legs. Fore tibia without a posterior seta. Mid femur with 2 preapical setae, 1 posterior and 1 posterodorsal. Mid tibia with 1 median posterior seta. Hind tibia with 1 median anterodorsal and 1 submedian anteroventral setae, both short; without a posterodorsal. Arolium and pulvillus enlarged. Wing. Smoky brown. Costal spine indistinct. Abdomen. Sternite 1 bare. Terminalia not enlarged.
Remarks. This species can be identified with the key by
Stein (1911)
.