New Species Of Apterobiroina L. Papp And Bentrovata Richards (Diptera, Sphaeroceridae) From Australia
Author
Papp, László
text
Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae
2021
2021-05-31
67
2
101
117
http://dx.doi.org/10.17109/azh.67.2.101.2021
journal article
10.17109/AZH.67.2.101.2021
2064-2474
12626417
Bentrovata flavithorax
sp. n.
(
Figs 21–29
)
Holotype
male (
HNHM
):
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
,
Gully Rd.
,
Nornalup-Walpole Nat. Pk.
–
25. 1. 1979
to
6. 3. 1979
, No. 1496,
pit fall traps
.
Paratypes
(
HNHM
,
2 m
, 3 f in
AM
)
:
5 males
8 females
(
1 m
1 f gen. prep.): same as for the
holotype
;
3 males
6 females
(
HNHM
)
:
ibid., Nornalup-Walpole Nat. Pk., No. 1495
;
1 female
(
HNHM
)
:
ibid.,
Treen Brook S. F.
, No. 1492
.
Body length (mm): 1.58 (
holotype
), 1.66–1.81 (
paratypes
).
Frons without longitudinal stripes. Thorax contrastingly yellow.
Male genitalia.
Larger blunt black thorns/pegs of ventro-medial process of synsternite are unarranged (
Figs 21–22
). Dorsal part of synsternite short (
Fig. 24
). Pseudocerci large (
Fig. 23
). Hypandrium Y-shaped, with long apodeme (
Fig. 25
). Surstylus (
Fig. 26
) short, with an extremely large black thorn ventrally. Distiphallus (
Fig. 27
) rather short; postgonite long and narrow, with a proclinate, nearly sharp apex.
Female genitalia.
Abdomen at broadest
0.60 mm
. Length of tergites 3–5 (mm): 0.225, 0.36, 0.225. Length/width of sternites 3–6 (mm): 0.12×0.67, 0.17×0.68, 0.12×0.66, 0.09×0.41. Epiproct membranous, without setae (
Fig. 29
). Spermathecae long ovoid (
Fig. 28
), neck of spermathecae without warts.