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 text 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 marginata Stein, 1904 Figs 53–56 Lectotype . Male. Paralectotypes . 2 males , 2 females . Lectotype designated by Fogaça and Carvalho (2015: 211) . Colombia . Diagnosis. Length of body. 7.0 mm (male), 6.0 mm (female). Head. Male eye margins almost touching in middle line. Frons brown. Fronto-orbital plate, parafacial and gena brown-grey dusted. Gena produced. Antenna and arista dark brown; postpedicel with tip rounded. Palpus dark brown. Thorax. Scutum dark brown; with 2 lateral grey dusted spots before scutellar suture. Postpronotum and notopleuron grey dusted. Scutellum dark brown. Dorsocentrals 2+3. Intraalars 1+1. Lower katepisternal closer to the posterior seta. Haltere yellow. Calypters white. Legs. Fore tibia without a posterior seta. Mid femur with 2 preapical setae. Mid tibia with 1 median posterior seta. Hind tibia with 1 short and fine median anterodorsal and anteroventral setae; without posterodorsal. Arolium and pulvillus enlarged. Wing. Smoky brown, darker on costal margin. Costal spine indistinct. Abdomen. Sternite 1 bare. Remarks. The species can be identified with the key by Stein (1904) . The male terminalia and female ovipositor illustrated by Lopes and Couri (1987 , figs 1–5) and the male also by Fogaça and Carvalho (2015 , figs 1–3). In the keys by Patittucci et al. (2013) and Fogaça and Carvalho (2015) .