The taxonomy of Neotropical Brunettiina (Diptera, Psychodidae, Psychodinae, Mormiini), with descriptions of ten new species from Brazil and comments on the generic classification of the subtribe
Author
Bravo, Freddy
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Zootaxa
2006
1134
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28
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.171921
56a6a283-f7b9-40c7-9391-cb73c1a5db83
11755326
171921
Key to males of the Neotropical species of the genus
Brunettia
1. Eyes separated by 1 facet diameter; Sc sclerotized ...................................................... 2
Eye contiguous; Sc unsclerotized.................................................................................. 3
2. Wing with acute tip; parameres with truncate apex and apical evagination; distiphallus triangular and thick; aedeagal apodeme wider than gonocoxite
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B. acutala
Quate
Wing with rounded apex; parameres triangular, apex sharp, distiphallus digitiform, narrow; aedeagal apodeme narrow
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B. dominicana
Wagner
3. Line of bristles of Sc with hooklike curved apices; base of R1 sinuous; R1 continuous without break
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B. insularis
Wagner
Line of bristles of Sc with straight apices; base of R1 straight .................................... 4
4. Filaments of distiphallus covered by posthypandrial plate ...........................................
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B. caipira
Bravo & Amorim
Filaments of distiphallus passing posterior margin of posthypandrial plate ............... 5
5. Base of R4 broken, separated from Rs; CuA sclerotized ..................
B. apiculata
Quate
Base of R4 articulated to Rs; CuA unsclerotized
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B. itabunensis
Bravo