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(
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)
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Male. Proboscis shorter than height of eye; anterior ocellus much larger than posterior ones; legs dark brown, except distal third, yellow; middle tibia straight; extreme base of cell
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anterior to
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R
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bifurcation (
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); pseudo-surstylus somewhat jaw-shaped in lateral view (
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); anterior arms of parameral sheath somewhat clavate in lateral view (
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). Female. Scutellum whitish yellow (
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); abdomen more extensively yellow, with subtriangular dark spots on tergites IIIVII, that become abruptly smaller from tergite V (
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); sperm pump stake-shaped, relatively large, subequal in length to spermathecal reservoir, which is digitiform, translucent on basal fifth and without glandular trichomes (
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).
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Male holotype.
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Lateral habitus,
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. Head, lateral view,
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. Dorsal habitus,
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. Head, dorsal view,
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. Wing,
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. Terminalia.
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Description of the male
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.
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Length: body,
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.
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(
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). Predominantly dark brown to black, gray pruinose; eyes contiguous for 8 facets, separated at vertex by about 1.5 times the width of anterior ocellus, this latter much larger than the posterior ones, ocelli whitish yellow; a pair of rather robust setae on ocellar triangle (stouter than occipital ones); frons white, thin dark line along eye margin (
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); face predominantly whitish yellow, except brown suffusion on upper third and dark brown along lower margin; antenna brown; scape minute, wider than long; pedicel as long as wide; first flagellomere linear-lanceolate, almost three times as long as pedicel; second flagellomere lanceolate, about half the length of first one, with subbasal stylus; proboscis brown, length beyond oral margin shorter than height of eye; occiput white setose.
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(
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). Predominantly dark brown, shining; mesonotum quite humped, as high as two thirds its length, grey pruinose except medially; postpronotal lobe, postalar callus, and narrow margin on notopleural and supraalar region, yellowish; pleura cinerous pruinose, with whitish yellow markings on narrow margins of anepisternum, posterior margin of anepimeron, upper margins of proepimeron and katepisternum; white setae on mesonotum, postpronotal lobe, anepisternum and scutellum.
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(
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). Coxae dark brown, except apically, yellow; femora dark brown, except on apical third, yellow; tibiae yellow except apex of hind one, dark brown; tarsi predominantly brown, except basal two thirds of first tarsomeres, yellow; pulvilli as long as claws.
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(
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,
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). Hyaline, microtrichose; veins brownish yellow; costal vein ending in
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R
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</emphasis>
; vein Sc incomplete, ending later than of
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origin;
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evanescent at connection with
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R
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</emphasis>
;
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R
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</emphasis>
arising approximately ¾ distance from origin of
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to
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C345759FE6D866C2CDA" box="[1080,1120,439,464]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">r-m</emphasis>
crossvein, this latter placed at about basal ¼ of
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cell (first portion of
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M
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</emphasis>
, before
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C345056FE0181532CFE" box="[823,863,475,500]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">r-m</emphasis>
, subequal to first portion of
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M
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</emphasis>
); vein separating cells
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C3453B3FE2582E72F13" box="[210,235,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">br</emphasis>
and
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C345242FE2583492F13" box="[291,325,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">bm</emphasis>
barely evident; cell
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C34514CFE2580432F13" box="[557,591,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">dm</emphasis>
six-sided, about three times as long as wide, with extreme base anterior to
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R
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</emphasis>
bifurcation;
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C345234FDF9838B2F36" box="[341,391,547,572]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">m-m</emphasis>
cross vein about as long as
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C3451AEFDF980FB2F36" box="[719,759,547,572]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">r-m</emphasis>
and about ¼ the length of vein
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C34570DFDF986A02F36" box="[1132,1196,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">dm -m</emphasis>
;
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R
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</emphasis>
slightly curved downward, ending after
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M
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</emphasis>
; vein
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M
<subScript id="17C134DDAF002C34517FFD83802A2F6D" attach="left" box="[542,550,601,615]" fontSize="6" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">1</subScript>
</emphasis>
curved downward;
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M
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</emphasis>
,
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M
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</emphasis>
and
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slightly sinuous;
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C345716FD9D86A52F6B" box="[1143,1193,583,609]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">CuP</emphasis>
evanescent; anal lobe developed; haltere whitish, except knob, brown dorsally.
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C34507FFDB0819F2F8E" bold="true" box="[798,915,618,644]" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Abdomen</emphasis>
(
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). White setose; predominantly dark brown, except on posterior margins of abdominal segments IIVII, with yellowish bands, bands thinner on segments IVVII.
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C34539DFD6883732FC6" bold="true" box="[252,383,690,716]" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Terminalia</emphasis>
(
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). Reddish brown, except pseudo-surstylus, whitish yellow (
<figureCitation id="137E2A1DAF002C3457A3FD6987062FC7" box="[1218,1290,691,717]" captionStart="FIGURES 16" captionStartId="2.[151,275,1587,1613]" captionTargetBox="[159,1427,207,1563]" captionTargetId="figure-18@2.[159,1427,179,1563]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 16. Mythicomyia huk sp. nov. Male holotype. 1. Lateral habitus, 2. Head, lateral view, 3. Dorsal habitus, 4. Head, dorsal view, 5. Wing, 6. Terminalia." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14241266" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14241266/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
); epandrium elongate, somewhat triangular-shaped with rounded apex in lateral view (
<figureCitation id="137E2A1DAF002C3450BFFD0D86472FFB" box="[990,1099,727,753]" captionStart="FIGURES 712" captionStartId="4.[151,275,1321,1347]" captionTargetBox="[155,1433,179,1294]" captionTargetId="figure-18@4.[154,1433,179,1297]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 712. Mythicomyia huk sp. nov. Male terminalia (based on paratype). 78. Lateral view, 910. Posterior view, 1112. Dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14241268" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14241268/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Figs. 78</figureCitation>
), semi-circular with scattered setae dorsally in posterior view (
<figureCitation id="137E2A1DAF002C34517AFD2180982E1F" box="[539,660,763,789]" captionStart="FIGURES 712" captionStartId="4.[151,275,1321,1347]" captionTargetBox="[155,1433,179,1294]" captionTargetId="figure-18@4.[154,1433,179,1297]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 712. Mythicomyia huk sp. nov. Male terminalia (based on paratype). 78. Lateral view, 910. Posterior view, 1112. Dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14241268" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14241268/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Figs 910</figureCitation>
); pseudo-surstylus relatively broad, downward directed, somewhat jaw-shaped in lateral view (
<figureCitation id="137E2A1DAF002C3452B5FCC580372E33" box="[468,571,799,825]" captionStart="FIGURES 712" captionStartId="4.[151,275,1321,1347]" captionTargetBox="[155,1433,179,1294]" captionTargetId="figure-18@4.[154,1433,179,1297]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 712. Mythicomyia huk sp. nov. Male terminalia (based on paratype). 78. Lateral view, 910. Posterior view, 1112. Dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14241268" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14241268/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Figs 78</figureCitation>
), somewhat triangular-shaped with truncate apex in posterior view (
<figureCitation id="137E2A1DAF002C345627FCC582BA2E57" captionStart="FIGURES 712" captionStartId="4.[151,275,1321,1347]" captionTargetBox="[155,1433,179,1294]" captionTargetId="figure-18@4.[154,1433,179,1297]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 712. Mythicomyia huk sp. nov. Male terminalia (based on paratype). 78. Lateral view, 910. Posterior view, 1112. Dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14241268" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14241268/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Figs 9 10</figureCitation>
); cercus triangular-shaped, with scattered setae on the upper half in lateral view (
<figureCitation id="137E2A1DAF002C345703FC9986C62E57" box="[1122,1226,835,861]" captionStart="FIGURES 712" captionStartId="4.[151,275,1321,1347]" captionTargetBox="[155,1433,179,1294]" captionTargetId="figure-18@4.[154,1433,179,1297]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 712. Mythicomyia huk sp. nov. Male terminalia (based on paratype). 78. Lateral view, 910. Posterior view, 1112. Dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14241268" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14241268/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Figs 78</figureCitation>
), pad-shaped with scattered setae on the upper half in posterior view (
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); ejaculatory apodeme thickened, wide, somewhat rounded and gently excavated dorsally in lateral view (
<figureCitation id="137E2A1DAF002C34519FFC51816F2EAF" box="[766,867,907,933]" captionStart="FIGURES 712" captionStartId="4.[151,275,1321,1347]" captionTargetBox="[155,1433,179,1294]" captionTargetId="figure-18@4.[154,1433,179,1297]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 712. Mythicomyia huk sp. nov. Male terminalia (based on paratype). 78. Lateral view, 910. Posterior view, 1112. Dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14241268" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14241268/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Figs 78</figureCitation>
), long and thin in dorsal view (
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); lateral ejaculatory process translucid on basal third, with acute apex, gently upward-directed in lateral view (
<figureCitation id="137E2A1DAF002C345646FC7587822EC3" box="[1319,1422,943,969]" captionStart="FIGURES 712" captionStartId="4.[151,275,1321,1347]" captionTargetBox="[155,1433,179,1294]" captionTargetId="figure-18@4.[154,1433,179,1297]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 712. Mythicomyia huk sp. nov. Male terminalia (based on paratype). 78. Lateral view, 910. Posterior view, 1112. Dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14241268" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14241268/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Figs 78</figureCitation>
), sideways-directed and about half the length of ejaculatory apodeme in dorsal view (
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); phallus drop-shaped, distiphallus simple with single apical opening, about a fourth the length of basiphallus; parameral sheath large, almost as wide as long, with two tips sideways directed and one tip united posteromedially; anterior arms of parameral sheath elongate, thickened, with apex somewhat clavate in lateral view (
<figureCitation id="137E2A1DAF002C345720FBE586A42953" box="[1089,1192,1087,1113]" captionStart="FIGURES 712" captionStartId="4.[151,275,1321,1347]" captionTargetBox="[155,1433,179,1294]" captionTargetId="figure-18@4.[154,1433,179,1297]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 712. Mythicomyia huk sp. nov. Male terminalia (based on paratype). 78. Lateral view, 910. Posterior view, 1112. Dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14241268" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14241268/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Figs 78</figureCitation>
), almost extending to level of ejaculatory apodeme and more or less parallel in dorsal view (
<figureCitation id="137E2A1DAF002C3450DCFBB986332977" box="[957,1087,1123,1149]" captionStart="FIGURES 712" captionStartId="4.[151,275,1321,1347]" captionTargetBox="[155,1433,179,1294]" captionTargetId="figure-18@4.[154,1433,179,1297]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 712. Mythicomyia huk sp. nov. Male terminalia (based on paratype). 78. Lateral view, 910. Posterior view, 1112. Dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14241268" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14241268/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Figs 1112</figureCitation>
); gonocoxa subdivided, with a subtriangular anterior lobe and a subrectangular posterior lobe; gonostylus large, with acute apex, upward-directed, subequal in length to ejaculatory apodeme.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFA3698AF002C3453A6FB1581192A23" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1941]" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C3453A6FB15831229E3" bold="true" box="[199,286,1231,1257]" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Female</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="137E2A1DAF002C34524EFB1583B829E3" box="[303,436,1231,1257]" captionStart="FIGURES 1317" captionStartId="5.[151,275,1583,1609]" captionTargetBox="[169,1429,162,1555]" captionTargetId="figure-17@5.[159,1429,149,1560]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 1317. Mythicomyia huk sp. nov. Female. 13. Lateral view, 14. Head, frontal view, 15. Thorax, dorsal view, 16. Abdomen, dorsal view, 17. Terminalia." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14241270" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14241270/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Figs 1317</figureCitation>
). Differs from the male by the following:
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C3450FAFB1581D429E3" box="[923,984,1231,1257]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Head</emphasis>
. Eyes dichoptic, separated at vertex by about 1.5 times the width of ocellar triangle (
<figureCitation id="137E2A1DAF002C3451E5FB2980D92807" box="[644,725,1267,1293]" captionStart="FIGURES 1317" captionStartId="5.[151,275,1583,1609]" captionTargetBox="[169,1429,162,1555]" captionTargetId="figure-17@5.[159,1429,149,1560]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 1317. Mythicomyia huk sp. nov. Female. 13. Lateral view, 14. Head, frontal view, 15. Thorax, dorsal view, 16. Abdomen, dorsal view, 17. Terminalia." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14241270" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14241270/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Fig. 14</figureCitation>
); anterior ocellus only slightly larger than posterior ones; ocellar triangle with short setae; frons whitish yellow, except right below the ocellar triangle, dark brown.
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C34566DFACD8751283B" box="[1292,1373,1303,1329]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Thorax</emphasis>
(
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). Mesonotum little humped, predominantly dark brown dorsally, except anteriorly on sides (behind postpronotal lobe) yellow; notopleural and supraalar regions yellow as well (broadly emarginate above notopleural suture, in front and behind); scutellum whitish yellow; pleura mainly yellowish on upper half, anepisternum and anepimeron with brown suffusion restricted to lower third, predominantly brown on lower half, upper margins of katepisternum and meron whitish yellow.
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C3452A3FA1183FB28EE" box="[450,503,1483,1508]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Legs</emphasis>
. Yellow, except tarsi, brownish from apex of first tarsomeres. Wing. Haltere entirely white.
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C345385FA3583422B03" box="[228,334,1519,1545]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Abdomen</emphasis>
(
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). Tergite I only with faint suffusion, tergite II almost entirely brown, except on posterior margin, tergites IIIVII somewhat with triangular brown spots, abruptly smaller from tergite V.
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<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C345782F9C987512B27" box="[1251,1373,1555,1581]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Terminalia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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). Genital fork U-shaped, anterior margin arched with lower margin truncated and elongate in a membranous process, posterior margin bifurcate, inner arms as long as outer ones; sperm pump stake-shaped, cylindrical with a conspicuous disc-shaped valve apically and pointed basally, relatively large, subequal in length to spermathecal reservoir and 1.5 times as long as genital fork; proximal spermathecal duct thinner than distal; distal spermathecal about four times the length of proximal duct, translucent, gradually broadening from anterior half towards base of spermathecal reservoir; three digitiform spermathecal reservoirs, extending to abdominal segment three, elongate, with basal fifth translucent; without glandular trichomes.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF002C3453A6F8E9837B2A46" bold="true" box="[199,375,1842,1869]" pageId="3" pageNumber="516">Type material.</emphasis>
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.
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:
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.
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;
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W Bagua Chica
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; sclerophyll vegetation with cactus; Malaise above wash on plane;
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</date>
;
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</quantity>
;
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,
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. Holotype in
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.
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. Same as
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(
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,
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).
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in
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(
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,
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(
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,
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.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="8BFA3698AF072C3353F6FAF383B6286D" blockId="4.[151,1436,1321,1384]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C3353F6FAF383542849" bold="true" box="[151,344,1321,1348]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">FIGURES 712.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C33523EFAF380132849" box="[351,543,1321,1347]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">Mythicomyia huk</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C335147FAF380722849" bold="true" box="[550,638,1321,1347]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20257F1AF072C335147FAF380722849" box="[550,638,1321,1347]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
Male terminalia (based on paratype).
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C335745FAF386422849" bold="true" box="[1060,1102,1321,1347]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">78</emphasis>
. Lateral view,
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C335793FAF387262849" bold="true" box="[1266,1322,1321,1347]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">910</emphasis>
. Posterior view,
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C3353BBFA978312286D" bold="true" box="[218,286,1357,1383]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">1112</emphasis>
. Dorsal view.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="C35F6513AF072C3353A6FA63874628D9" box="[199,1354,1465,1492]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BFA3698AF072C3353A6FA63874628D9" blockId="4.[151,1437,1465,1924]" box="[199,1354,1465,1492]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C3353A6FA63834228D9" bold="true" box="[199,334,1465,1491]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">Etymology.</emphasis>
The specific epithet is a masculine noun in apposition,
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<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C3350DCFA6381E928D9" box="[957,997,1465,1491]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">huk</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is the Quechua word for “one”.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C35F6513AF072C3353A6FA07815028FD" box="[199,860,1501,1528]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BFA3698AF072C3353A6FA07815028FD" blockId="4.[151,1437,1465,1924]" box="[199,860,1501,1528]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C3353A6FA07835528FD" bold="true" box="[199,345,1501,1527]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">Distribution</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="137E2A1DAF072C335208FA0783B028FD" box="[361,444,1501,1527]" captionStart="FIGURE 91" captionStartId="24.[151,260,1381,1407]" captionTargetBox="[400,1187,372,1357]" captionTargetId="figure-371@24.[400,1187,372,1357]" captionTargetPageId="24" captionText="FIGURE 91. Distribution map of Peruvian species of Mythicomyia." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14334603" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14334603/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">Fig. 91</figureCitation>
). Northern
<collectingCountry id="F3527608AF072C33515CFA04807828F2" box="[573,628,1502,1528]" name="Peru" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">Peru</collectingCountry>
;
<collectingRegion id="4981F87AAF072C33511CFA0480FF28F2" box="[637,755,1502,1528]" country="Peru" name="Amazonas" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">Amazonas</collectingRegion>
(Bagua).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C35F6513AF072C3353A6F9DB81B52A89" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BFA3698AF072C3353A6F9DB81B52A89" blockId="4.[151,1437,1465,1924]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C3353A6F9DB83372B11" bold="true" box="[199,315,1537,1563]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">Remarks.</emphasis>
In males, the most similar species to
<taxonomicName id="4C454D1BAF072C335183F9D8813C2B11" authorityName="Sánchez &amp; Evenhuis" authorityYear="2024" box="[738,816,1537,1563]" class="Insecta" family="Mythicomyiidae" genus="Mythicomyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="huk" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C335183F9D8813C2B11" box="[738,816,1537,1563]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">M. huk</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C335059F9DB819E2B11" bold="true" box="[824,914,1537,1563]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20257F1AF072C335059F9DB819E2B11" box="[824,914,1537,1563]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
are
<taxonomicName id="4C454D1BAF072C3350A2F9D8862E2B11" authorityName="Sánchez &amp; Evenhuis" authorityYear="2024" box="[963,1058,1537,1563]" class="Insecta" family="Mythicomyiidae" genus="Mythicomyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="iskay" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C3350A2F9D8862E2B11" box="[963,1058,1537,1563]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">M. iskay</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C335748F9DB868F2B11" bold="true" box="[1065,1155,1537,1563]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20257F1AF072C335748F9DB868F2B11" box="[1065,1155,1537,1563]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
and
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<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C3357DBF9D8877B2B11" box="[1210,1399,1537,1563]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">M. hyalinipennis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, as these species share the short proboscis and entirely dark scutellum, however
<taxonomicName id="4C454D1BAF072C335098F9FC86BA2B35" baseAuthorityName="Brethes" baseAuthorityYear="1919" box="[1017,1206,1573,1599]" class="Insecta" family="Mythicomyiidae" genus="Mythicomyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hyalinipennis">
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C335098F9FC86BA2B35" box="[1017,1206,1573,1599]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">M. hyalinipennis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
presents differences in antenna (first flagellomere ovoid, not much longer than wide
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C3350E5F99081972B69" box="[900,923,1610,1635]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">vs</emphasis>
flagellomere rod-like and much longer than wide in
<taxonomicName id="4C454D1BAF072C335395F9B4834F2B8D" authorityName="Sánchez &amp; Evenhuis" authorityYear="2024" box="[244,323,1645,1671]" class="Insecta" family="Mythicomyiidae" genus="Mythicomyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="huk" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C335395F9B4834F2B8D" box="[244,323,1645,1671]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">M. huk</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C33522DF9B783AB2B8D" bold="true" box="[332,423,1645,1671]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20257F1AF072C33522DF9B783AB2B8D" box="[332,423,1645,1671]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
) and pseudo-surstylus (elongate and narrow
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C3350C9F9B481B32B8D" box="[936,959,1646,1671]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">vs</emphasis>
broad and somewhat triangular-shaped in
<taxonomicName id="4C454D1BAF072C3353F6F94882E32BA1" authorityName="Sánchez &amp; Evenhuis" authorityYear="2024" box="[151,239,1681,1707]" class="Insecta" family="Mythicomyiidae" genus="Mythicomyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="huk" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C3353F6F94882E32BA1" box="[151,239,1681,1707]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">M. huk</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C335398F94B83582BA1" bold="true" box="[249,340,1681,1707]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20257F1AF072C335398F94B83582BA1" box="[249,340,1681,1707]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
); while
<taxonomicName id="4C454D1BAF072C3352D4F94880082BA1" authorityName="Sánchez &amp; Evenhuis" authorityYear="2024" box="[437,516,1681,1707]" class="Insecta" family="Mythicomyiidae" genus="Mythicomyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="huk" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C3352D4F94880082BA1" box="[437,516,1681,1707]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">M. huk</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C33516FF94B80652BA1" bold="true" box="[526,617,1681,1707]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20257F1AF072C33516FF94B80652BA1" box="[526,617,1681,1707]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
and
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<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C3351C2F94881092BA1" box="[675,773,1681,1707]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">M. iskay</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C33506CF94B81652BA1" bold="true" box="[781,873,1681,1707]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20257F1AF072C33506CF94B81652BA1" box="[781,873,1681,1707]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
can be distinguished based on differences on leg coloration (coxae and femora yellow on distal third in the former
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C33500FF96C81892BC5" box="[878,901,1718,1743]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">vs</emphasis>
coxae and femora predominantly dark brown in the latter) and anterior arms of parameral sheath (somewhat clavate
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C3350F7F90081A12BF9" box="[918,941,1754,1779]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">vs</emphasis>
spatulate with straight border respectively). On the other hand, in females, the species mentioned above are very different (especially for the black legs in
<taxonomicName id="4C454D1BAF072C33561FF92483222A31" baseAuthorityName="Brethes" baseAuthorityYear="1919" class="Insecta" family="Mythicomyiidae" genus="Mythicomyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hyalinipennis">
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C33561FF92483222A31" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">M. hyalinipennis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and the abdominal tergites only narrowly yellow on posterior margins of tergites in
<taxonomicName id="4C454D1BAF072C3357B4F8F887382A31" authorityName="Sánchez &amp; Evenhuis" authorityYear="2024" box="[1237,1332,1825,1851]" class="Insecta" family="Mythicomyiidae" genus="Mythicomyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="iskay" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C3357B4F8F887382A31" box="[1237,1332,1825,1851]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">M. iskay</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C33565BF8FB879F2A31" bold="true" box="[1338,1427,1825,1851]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20257F1AF072C33565BF8FB879F2A31" box="[1338,1427,1825,1851]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
) and the most similar species is
<taxonomicName id="4C454D1BAF072C335297F89C80D72A55" authority="Hall, 1976" authorityName="Hall" authorityYear="1976" box="[502,731,1861,1888]" class="Insecta" family="Mythicomyiidae" genus="Mythicomyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="trepta">
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C335297F89C80012A55" box="[502,525,1862,1887]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C33517AF89C80512A55" box="[539,605,1862,1887]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">trepta</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFD44B69AF072C335105F89F80D72A55" author="Hall, J. C." box="[612,731,1861,1887]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" pagination="1 - 278" refId="ref16198" refString="Hall, J. C. (1976) The Bombyliidae of Chile. University of California Publications in Entomology, 76 [1975], 1 - 278." type="journal article" year="1976">Hall, 1976</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
except for the frons predominantly black in the latter, while in
<taxonomicName id="4C454D1BAF072C3353F6F8B082E92A89" authorityName="Sánchez &amp; Evenhuis" authorityYear="2024" box="[151,229,1897,1923]" class="Insecta" family="Mythicomyiidae" genus="Mythicomyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="huk" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C3353F6F8B082E92A89" box="[151,229,1897,1923]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">M. huk</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B931EA8AAF072C33538DF8B383492A89" bold="true" box="[236,325,1897,1923]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20257F1AF072C33538DF8B383492A89" box="[236,325,1897,1923]" pageId="4" pageNumber="517" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
the frons is only darkened on middle of the upper third.
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