New species of Lopescladius (Cordiella) Coffman et Roback (Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae) from Brazil
Author
Hagenlund, Linn K.
Author
Andersen, Trond
Author
Mendes, Humberto F.
text
Zootaxa
2010
2728
39
49
journal article
46909
10.5281/zenodo.200103
ebd0dce8-ee56-452e-a166-12130433ac7d
1175-5326
200103
Key to the males of
Lopescladius (Cordiella)
1. Gonostylus with posterior elongation; inferior volsella spiniform or absent.
Lopescladius
s. str
...............(not keyed)
- Gonostylus without posterior elongation; inferior volsella single or double, broadly digitiform, with or without api- cal hook.
Lopescladius (Cordiella)
Coffman
et
Roback
............................................................................................... 2
2. Anterior branch of inferior volsella lacking (
Coffman & Roback 1984, fig. 7
). Pennsylvania,
U.S.A.
........................
.........................................................................................................................
L. (C.) hyporheicus
Coffman
et
Roback
- Anterior branch of inferior volsella present.................................................................................................................. 3
3. Posterior branch of superior volsella with apical hook, projecting orally (
Figs 20–21
). São Paulo State,
Brazil
..........
......................................................................................................................................................
L. (C.) uncatus
sp. n.
- Posterior branch of superior volsella gently curved, projecting anteromedially .......................................................... 4
4. Small pale brown species, wing length
0.75–0.83 mm
. Pará State,
Brazil
..................................
L. (C.) morosus
sp. n.
- Larger dark brown species, wing length
1.20–1.22 mm
. Santa Catarina State,
Brazil
............
L. (C.) vibrissatus
sp. n.