New World species of Asymphyloptera Collin (Diptera: Empididae: Clinocerinae)
Author
Sinclair, Bradley J.
text
Zootaxa
2015
4048
4
553
564
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4048.4.6
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Asymphyloptera discrepans
Collin
Asymphyloptera discrepans
Collin, 1933
: 324
.
Type
material examined.
HOLOTYPE
, ♀ labelled: “Holo-/
type
[red bordered circle]”; “Allo-/
Type
♀ [red bordered circle]”; “See fig/ no. 73 [see
Collin 1933
]”; “
Asymphyloptera
/
discrepans, Coll.
/
Type
♀.”; “At light/ Verrugas Cañon [
2000 m
]/ Lima,
Peru
24.6.[19]28/ R.C. Shannon” [all hand written]; “
BMNH
(E) #/ 248151” (
BMNH
).
Recognition
. This is a dark species with stylus arising from dorsoapical extension of the postpedicel; posterior margin of wing at base with short, fine setulae.
Description
. See
Collin (1933)
for full description.
Remarks
. Unfortunately, this species was described from a single female specimen. A male, collected near the
type
locality, will be required for accurate recognition of this species.