Oxysarcodexia Townsend, 1917 (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) - a centennial conspectus Author Souza, Carina Mara De carina_mara@yahoo.com.br Author Pape, Thomas tpape@snm.ku.dk Author Thyssen, Patricia Jacqueline carina_mara@yahoo.com.br text Zootaxa 2020 2020-08-31 4841 1 1 126 journal article 8542 10.11646/zootaxa.4841.1.1 18306272-d3ad-494e-a630-cf9f40132d2f 1175-5326 4405603 F55A3BE7-673C-4D46-9FC4-D5B5C7041DC0 Oxysarcodexia pallisteri Dodge, 1966 ( Figs 207–209 ) Oxysarcodexia pallisteri Dodge, 1966: 686 ; Peru , Machu Picchu , Pueblo Cusa. Holotype male in AMNH (examined from photographs). Diagnosis. [Based on the original description ( Dodge 1966 ), on the diagnosis provided by Lopes (1975c) , and on photographs provided by Dr. David Grimaldi (AMNH).] Male. Length 8.0 mm. Ocellar bristles weakly developed. Thorax with pale golden pollinosity. Two well-differentiated post-sutural dorsocentral bristles. Apical scutellar bristles present, although small. Legs blackish. Abdomen with golden pollinosity. ST5 with deep median cleft with margins almost parallel and with scattered pilosity. Cercus straight in lateral view, with pointed obliquely cut apex. Cerci with diverging tips in posterior view. Pregonite and postgonite both with expanded base, gradually narrowing to apex; unicolorous. Distiphallus with smooth ventroapical margin, ventroapical projections, conical apex and straight dorsal outline. Vesica with distal lobes well developed, rounded and with spines on both dorsal and ventral surfaces. Remarks. See under O. ariozanoi sp. n. Female unknown. Distribution. NEOTROPICAL. Peru . Biology. Unknown. Type material examined. No specimens were examined directly, but photographs of the holotype were provided by courtesy of Dr. David Grimaldi ( AMNH ) .