Revision of the genus Dohrniphora Dahl (Diptera: Phoridae) from China
Author
Liu, Guang-Chun
text
Zootaxa
2015
3986
3
307
331
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3986.3.3
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1175-5326
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Genus
Dohrniphora
Dahl
Dohrniphora
Dahl 1898
: 188
.
Type
species:
D. dohrni
Dahl
, by monotype.
Diploneura
, subgenus
Dohrniphora
:
Schmitz 1929
: 107
.
Crepidopachys
Enderlein 1912
: 16
.
Type
species
C. longirostrata
Enderlein
, by original designation. Synonymized by
Malloch 1913
: 24
.
Pronomiorpha
Enderlein 1912
: 46
.
Type
species
P. rostrata
Enderlein
, by original designation. Synonymized by
Malloch 1913
: 24
.
The diagnostic characters of the genus were felicitously described by Kung and Brown (2005). The distinction between
Dohrniphora
and the closely related genus
Diplonevra
was clearly clarified by
Disney (1990a
,
b
).
Key to
Chinese
male species(
♂
)
1.
Hind
tibia with at least one bristle before apical quarter; abdominal tergite VI uniformly brown; mid tibia with dorsal hair pal- isade extends to 1/3 of its length; posterior face of hind femur with 6–8 peg-like bristles..................
papuana
Brues
-
Hind
tibia without bristle before apical quarter.............................................................. 2
2. Posterior face of hind femur with a patch of scattered hairs or 1–3 bristle-like hairs near the dorsal edge.................3
- Posterior face of hind femur without hairs near the dorsal edge................................................. 13
3. Posterior face of hind femur with 5–20 hairs near the dorsal edge................................................4
- Posterior face of hind femur with 1–3 bristle-like hairs just below the dorsal edge................................... 5
4. Palisade of mid tibia extends to 1/3 of its length; hind coxal lobe hemispherical........................
cornuta
(Bigot)
- Palisade of mid tibia extends to 1/2 of its length; hind coxal lobe triangular................................
leei
Disney
5. Palp inflated, equal to or less than 2 times of its width......................................................... 6
- Palp thinner, longer than 2 times of its width................................................................ 8
6. Microtrichia patch of hind femur extends to the outside of the group of peg-like bristles.............
microtrichina
sp. nov.
- Microtrichia patch of hind femur confined mainly below the group of peg-like bristles............................... 7
7. Hair palisade of mid tibia longer than 1/2 of its length; peg-like bristles slender and long, pointed at tips.....
intumescens
Liu
- Hair palisade of mid tibia shorter than 1/2 of its length; peg-like bristles short, blunt at tips...............
modesta
Disney
8. Peg-like bristles on posterior face of hind femur arranged in a straight row........................................ 9
- Peg-like bristles on posterior face of hind femur arranged in an arc-shaped or a right angle........................... 11
9. Peg-like bristles of hind femur uniform in length, much thinner, hair-like............................
capillaris
sp. nov.
- Peg-like bristles of hind femur varied in length, of which 2–3 are very long and stout, two time longer than others........ 10
10. With 4–5 peg-like bristles, of which 2–3 are pointed, larger and closely adjacent.......................
proxima
sp. nov.
- With 3–4 peg-like bristles, of which 2 are very long and blunt on top..............................
longisetalis
sp. nov.
11. Peg-like bristles of hind femur arranged in an arc-shaped, and the bristles in varying thickness around a microctrichia process........................................................................................
setulipalpis
Liu
- Peg-like bristles of hind femur arranged in a right angle...................................................... 12
12. Posterior face of hind femur with 4–6 peg-like bristles; anterior half of abdominal tergite VI yellow; hind coxal lobe triangular (distributed in
South Korea
).....................................................................
leei
Disney
- Posterior face of hind femur with 8 peg-like bristles; abdominal tergites uniformly brown; hind coxal lobe hemispherical......................................................................................
..
rectangularis
sp. nov.
13. Peg-like bristles arranged in a cluster..................................................................... 14
- Peg-like bristles arranged in a single row or in a arc-shape.................................................... 17
14. Posterior face of hind femur with 25–27 peg-like bristles, arranged in a triangle; anterior half of abdominal tergite ∏ yellow; palisade of mid tibia extends to 3/4 of its length................................................
triangula
sp. nov.
- Posterior face of hind femur with less than 20 peg-like bristles; abdominal tergites uniformly brown...................15
15. Posterior face of hind femur with 7–8 peg-like bristles, more distally with a transverse carina; dorsal hair palisade of mid tibia extends less than 1/3 of its length............................................................
carinata
sp. nov.
- Posterior face of hind femur with more than 10 peg-like bristles, without a transverse carina......................... 16
16. Palisade of mid tibia extends less than 1/2 of its length; scutellum with 4 bristles.........................
insulana
Liu
- Palisade of mid tibia extends more than 1/2 of its length; scutellum with 2 bristles and 2 hairs............
cespitula
sp. nov.
17. Peg-like bristles arranged in a straight row................................................................. 18
- Peg-like bristles arranged in a arc-shaped or an irregular single row............................................. 22
18. Posterior face of hind femur with 9 peg-like bristles, which are short and blunt and arranged distantly to each other..............................................................................................
infrequens
sp. nov.
- Posterior face of hind femur with less than 8 peg-like bristles, without characters above............................. 19
19. With 4–5 peg-like bristles, which are blunt on top..................................................
caini
Disney
- With 3–7 peg-like bristles, which are pointed on top......................................................... 20
20. Without microtrichia patch below the group of peg-like bristles of posterior face of hind femur; peg-like bristles relatively long.......................................................................................
aspinula
sp. nov.
- With normal microtrichia patch below the group of peg-like bristles of posterior face of hind femur................... 21
21. Abdominal tergites ffl – v uniformly brown; hind coxal lobe with short teeth-like spines.............
..
dentiretusa
sp. nov.
- Abdominal tergites ffl – v yellow at anterior half; hind coxal lobe with fine hairs.....................
malaysiae
Green
22. Palisade of mid tibia extends to 1/3 of its length; posterior face of hind femur with 3–5 thin, equal length peg-like bristles; lumen of fork of vein Rs much wider.....................................................
belyaevae
Mostovski
- Palisade of mid tibia extends to1/2–2/3 of its length......................................................... 23
23. Peg-like bristles of hind femur arranged in an irregular single row..............................................24
- Peg-like bristles of hind femur arranged in an arc-shaped row.................................................. 25
24. Posterior face of hind femur with about 12 peg-like bristles; microtrichia patch is restricted below the group of peg-like bristles................................................................................
densilinearis
Yang
et
Liu.
- Posterior face of hind femur with about 8 peg-like bristles; microtrichia patch extends above group of peg-like bristles.............................................................................................
separata
sp. nov.
25. Microtrichia patch of hind femur extends to the outside of the group of peg-like bristles............................. 26
- Microtrichia patch of hind femur restricted below the group of peg-like bristles................................... 27
26. Palp inflated, length less than 2 times of its width.................................................
dilatata
sp. nov
- Palp normal, length more than 2 times of its width...........................................
prescherweberae
Liu
27. Abdominal tergites uniformly brown; posterior face of hind femur with 4–5 peg-like bristles; ventral margin of hind femur with a small process...........................................................................
qinnica
Liu
- Abdominal tergites at least partly yellow.................................................................. 28
28. Ventral margin of base of hind femur with a distinctly concave region; hind coxal lobe with short teeth-like spines.............................................................................................. ..
dentiretusa
sp. nov.
- Ventral margin of base of hind femur without a concave region; hind coxal lobe with fine hairs.........
disparilis
sp. nov.