The male terminalia of seven American species of Drosophila (Diptera, Drosophilidae) Author Vilela, Carlos Ribeiro Departamento de Genetica e Biologia Evolutiva, Instituto de Biociencias, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Rua do Matao 277, Cidade Universitaria " Armando de Salles Oliveira ", Sao Paulo - SP, 05508 - 090, Brazil crvilela@ib.usp.br text Alpine Entomology 2017 2017-11-20 1 17 31 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/alpento.1.20669 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/alpento.1.20669 2535-0889-1-17 197D5E09957B4804BF7823F853C68B0A 6629FFFDFF8F3077DE64FFC6E5752E02 1141059 Drosophila (Drosophila) sonorae Heed & Castrezana Fig. 7A-D Drosophila (Drosophila) sonorae Heed & Castrezana, 2008: 28. Species "from Sonora": Wasserman 1982a : 95; 1982b : 54, 60; 1992 : 508, 509. Non-type material. Strain E37.5c (Alamos, Sonora, Mexico), 1979: 2 ♂♂ (dissected), 8 ♀♀ (MZSP); 1 ♂, 3 ♀♀ (AMNH). Male terminalia. Epandrium (Fig. 7A ) microtrichose dorsally and on posterior medioventral area, with about 3 upper and 6 lower setae; ventral lobe expanded posterad (Fig. 7A ), partially covering surstylus. Cercus microtrichose, anteromedially fused to epandrium. Surstylus not microtrichose, with about 10 cone-shaped prensisetae, 3 outer and 4 inner setae. Hypandrium (Fig. 7A ) shorter than epandrium, anterior margin convex; posterior hypandrial process and dorsal arch absent; gonopod not microtrichose, devoid of seta, connected to paraphysis by membranous tissue. Aedeagus (Fig. 7A-D ) dorsodistally bifid and slightly turned dorsad, submedially expanded dorsoventrally; dorsal cleft along most of aedeagus length (Fig. 7B, C ); paraphysis not microtrichose, connected to gonopod by membranous tissue, subapically double-walled dorsally, and submedially bearing one setula on dorsal margin (Fig. 7D ). Aedeagal apodeme curved ventrad, slightly shorter than aedeagus and fused to it, posterodorsally bifid (Fig. 7C ). Ventral rod slightly shorter than paraphysis, dorsoventrally flattened. Figure 7. Drosophila sonorae Heed & Castrezana, 2008 ( Drosophila repleta group, Drosophila mulleri subgroup, longicornis complex, longicornis cluster). Strain E37.5c at NDSRC, from Alamos, Sonora, Mexico, male terminalia (MZSP). A , epandrium, cerci, surstyli, hypandrium, gonopods, aedeagus, paraphyses and aedeagal apodeme, oblique posterior view. B-D , aedeagus, paraphyses and aedeagal apodeme, three views. B , dorsal. C , oblique dorsal. D , right lateral. Scale bar: 0.1 mm.