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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Lispoides diluta
(
Stein, 1911
)
Lectotype
. Male.
Paralectotype
.
1 female
.
Lectotype
designated by
Pont (2001: 469)
.
Chile
.
Diagnosis. Length of body.
5.8 mm
(male), 6.0 mm (female). Head. Male dichoptic, less than one-third of head-width. Frons straight, dark brown. Fronto-orbital plate broad, silver pruinose, bare. Parafacial, face and gena silver pruinose. Ocellar triangle silver pruinose, almost reaching halfway to lunule. Eye bare. Antenna dark brown; pedicel with 2 moderate setae and a few other short setae. Arista dark brown, very short pubescent. Palpus dark brown, with many setae. Vibrissa long. Thorax. Scutum grey pale dusted, with 3 faint brown vittae; with few ground-setulae. Dorsocentrals 2+4. Haltere yellow. Calypters white. Legs. Brown, grey dusted, trochanters and femoro-tibial joints yellow; tarsi brownish, yellow on ventral surface. Fore femur and tibia without fine and long anterodorsal, dorsal and posterodorsal rows of setae. Fore tibia with 1 median posterior seta. Mid tibia with 2 posterodorsal setae. Arolium and pulvillus not enlarged. Wing. Clear. Costal spine indistinct. Abdomen. Brown, grey pollinose, with a faint median brown vitta on tergites 3–5 and lateral brown rounded spots on tergites 3 and 4. Sternite 1 setulose.
Remarks. The species can be identified in the key by
Stein (1911
, as
Limnophora diluta
).