2699
Author
Brown, Brian V.
Author
Kung, Giar-Ann
text
Zootaxa
2010
2010-12-03
2699
1
142
journal article
11755334
Dohrniphora longisetosa
sp. n.
(
Figs 159–160
)
Species recognition. This species is recognized by the large concavity, double row of peglike setae, and the few long setae anteriorly on the hind femur.
Description. Body length:
1.72–1.94 mm
. Head: Frons dark brown, second row of setae straight. Flagellomere 1 oval, light brown to brown, lighter mediobasally. Palpus of normal size, light brown to yellow. Thorax: Scutum light brown. Scutellum light brown, with 2 pairs of setae; anterior seta one-half length of posterior seta. Pleuron whitish-yellow. Mean costal length 0.47 wing length, range 0.45–0.48. Halter light brown. Legs yellowish-brown. Forecoxa in lateral view yellow. Foretibia with 4 dorsal setae. Foretarsomeres slender, elongate. Midcoxa light brown. Hind coxa yellowish-brown. Hind coxal lobe brown, round. Posterior face of hind femur with elongate double row of peglike setae; more distally with large concavity; with large ventral lobe distal to concavity, with long setae on anterior face (
Figs 159–160
). Abdomen: Abdominal tergite 1 brown, tergites 2–6 with tergite 2 yellow anteriorly and brown posteriorly; subsequent tergites with decreasing yellow areas, except tergite 6 again with anterior one-half yellow and posterior one-half brown. Venter of abdomen yellow, with few setae, larger on posterior margin of segment 5. Male terminalia with epandrium yellowish-brown, hypandrium brown, and cercus yellow.
FIGURES 157–164.
Scanning electron micrographs, hind femora, posterior view, left image low magnification, right image high magnification.
Distribution. Amazonian
Brazil
and
Colombia
.
Derivation of specific epithet. From Latin for “long setae”, referring to the setae of the anterior face of the hind femur.
Holotype
.
♂
,
BRAZIL
:
Amazonas
:
Manaus
,
3.13°S
,
60.02°W
, PDBFF Reserve 1210,
3.x.1985
,
B. Klein
,
Malaise trap
, R.L.O. [
LACM
ENT 236747
] (
INPA
).
Paratypes
.
BRAZIL
:
Amazonas
:
Manaus
,
3.13°S
,
60.02°W
, PDBFF
Reserve
1210,
1♂
,
3.x.1985
,
B. Klein
,
Malaise trap
, R.L.O., PDBFF
Reserve
1113,
1♂
,
10.x.1985
,
B. Klein
,
Malaise trap
R.C.O. (
INPA
,
LACM
)
.
COLOMBIA
:
Caquetá
: PNN
Chiribiquete
,
Rio Cuñare
,
0.53°N
,
72.63°W
,
300 m
,
1♂
,
12– 26.xi.2000
,
M. Ospina
,
E. Gonzalez
,
Malaise trap
, CAP-956 (
IAVH
)
.