The genus Teuchophorus in South-East Asia and New Guinea, description of new species, species-groups and their phylogeny (Insecta, Diptera, Dolichopodidae) Author Meuffels, Henk Author Grootaert, Patrick text Journal of Natural History 2004 2004-01-31 38 2 143 258 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0022293021000007507 journal article 10.1080/0022293021000007507 1464-5262 VIII. simplicipes group No spinules at ventral base of fore basitarsus. Legs poorly bristled; fore femur ventrally near base with three thin, hair-like bristles. Face broad. Third antennal segment pointed, more than two times as long as deep. Costa with a distinct short swelling from tip of r1 to halfway between tips of r1 and r2+3. Hypopygium rather large, oblique to the axis of the abdomen. Surstyli separated; ventral surstylus short, triangular, bearing only a few short hairlets; dorsal surstylus longer and broader, bearing a row of three long bristles. Hypandrium not surpassing surstyli. Known distribution. Java, Sulawesi, Thailand . Species included. Teuchophorus simplicipes de Meijere, 1916 .