Afrotropical Limnophora Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera, Muscidae) with the description of four new species
Author
Couri, Márcia
Author
Pont, Adrian
text
Zootaxa
2017
4216
6
501
536
journal article
37328
10.5281/zenodo.242395
92230737-0e1b-4d86-9c80-6562b0f1793e
1175-5326
242395
FF708257-E9A3-4C91-AD18-50326BB9676A
Limnophora lindneri
Paterson, 1956
: 171
.
Holotype
male in
SMNS
(not seen); one male from
Kenya
(Mt Kilimanjaro) in
BMNH
.
Diagnosis.
General colour dark brown; scutum with postpronotum, notopleuron and area around the second presutural dorsocentral seta grey pollinose; mid femur with 2 posterior preapical setae; mid tibia with 1 posterior seta and without an anterodorsal seta; lower katepisternal setae equidistant from the other two; costal spine absent.
Notes.
This runs to couplet 72 of Emden’s (1951) key. It differs from the species in this section and from
L. fenellae
Peris
by the hind femur having only two preapical anteroventrals, one weak but distinct intraalar, longest aristal hairs shorter than basal diameter of arista, calypters white, and fore tibia with a posterior seta.