The Muscini flies of the world (Diptera, Muscidae): identification key and generic diagnoses
Author
Nihei, Silvio Shigueo
Author
Carvalho, Claudio José Barros De
text
Zootaxa
2009
1976
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.185153
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1175-5326
185153
Neorypellia
Pont, 1972
Neorypellia
Pont, 1972
: 10
.
Type
species:
Neopyrellia neglecta
Townsend, 1939
.
Diagnosis.
Colouration shining metallic dark-green; wing with maculae on apex of Sc and R1, and on apex of R2+3. Female with proclinate fronto-orbital seta; parafrons setulose on upper half; interfrontal seta absent. Presutural acrostichals undeveloped; one postsutural pair. Dorsocentrals 0+2. Posthumeral and parahumeral present; postsutural intra-alars 2; intrapostalar present. Prosternum bare. Katepisternals 1+2. Meron bare. Posterior spiracle bare on posterior margin. Suprasquamal ridge bare. Wing with the basal portion of stemvein setulose ventrally; apical portion of stem-vein setulose dorsally; R1 and R4+5 bare; Rs node setulose dorsally and ventrally; M bent forward towards R4+5. Lower calypter glossiform. Subcostal sclerite bare. Calcar weak.
Comments.
A small-bodied bluish metallic muscine with glossiform lower calypter and weak calcar, with a single species (
N. neglecta
) recorded from
Brazil
and
Paraguay
.
Distribution
(1 species). Neotropical.
References.
Albuquerque (1955)
, de
Carvalho and Couri (2002)
.