A new species of crane fly, Pedicia (Pedicia) goldsworthyi (Diptera: Pediciidae), from eastern North America
Author
Petersen, Matthew J.
text
Zootaxa
2006
1220
55
61
journal article
50746
10.5281/zenodo.172551
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11755326
172551
Key to males of the eastern North American species of
Pedicia
(
Pedicia
)
1. Setae of ninth tergite in form of 2 anterior dorsolateral tufts of>30 setiformes; mesoventral lobe of gonocoxite longer than gonocoxite; coloration of CuA1 ending at intersection of CuA and M ............................................................................................ 2
Setae of ninth tergite variable; length of mesoventral lobe of gonocoxite variable; coloration of CuA1 produced beyond intersection of CuA and M..................................... 3
2. One or two spots of coloration in distal end of cell dm
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P. procteriana
No coloration in distal end of cell dm
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P. contermina
3. Ninth tergite with weak dorsal clusters of setiformes; mesoventral lobe subequal to gonocoxite with no dorsal enlargement, terminally with grouping of setiformes; coloration of CuA1 extended to wing margin (Fig. 1.4)
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P. albivitta
Ninth tergite with strong clusters of dorsal setiformes; mesoventral lobe longer than gonocoxite with dorsal enlargement (Figs. 1.2, 1.3), often equipped with strong setiformes; CuA1 coloration variable.................................................................................. 4
4. Ninth tergite with 2 medial parallel rows of setiformesand weak anterior tufts of setiformes; dorsal lobe of mesoventral lobe terminal; setiformes of dorsal enlargement
located basally on lobe; coloration of CuA ending between wing margin and intersection of CuA and M
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P. margarita
Ninth tergite with 2 anterior tufts of setiformes and 2 parallel medial rows of setiformes; dorsal lobe of mesoventral lobe placed medially (Figs. 1.2, 1.3); setiformes of enlargement medial; coloration of CuA1 produced to wing margin................................
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P. goldsworthyi
n. sp.