treatments-xml/data/03/99/6A/03996A093B3BFFFDFF04FEB6FB9AF863.xml
2024-06-21 12:22:17 +02:00

379 lines
42 KiB
XML
Raw Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters

This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.

<document id="44024AD2F4071EC22B18A00672917219" ID-DOI="10.11646/zootaxa.5448.4.3" ID-ISSN="1175-5326" ID-Zenodo-Dep="11232202" ID-ZooBank="97D81822-3B9A-4A25-99ED-F8DC6AE1436B" IM.bibliography_approvedBy="felipe" IM.illustrations_approvedBy="felipe" IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="felipe" IM.metadata_approvedBy="felipe" IM.tables_requiresApprovalFor="GgImagineBatch" IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="felipe" IM.treatments_approvedBy="felipe" checkinTime="1716279907981" checkinUser="plazi" docAuthor="Andersen, Trond, Malla, Annui &amp; Giłka, Wojciech" docDate="2024" docId="03996A093B3BFFFDFF04FEB6FB9AF863" docLanguage="en" docName="zootaxa.5448.4.3.pdf" docOrigin="Zootaxa 5448 (4)" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5448.4.3" docStyle="DocumentStyle:647186512141C8FC8976D5BCC54AEB7D.9:Zootaxa.2013-.journal_article" docStyleId="647186512141C8FC8976D5BCC54AEB7D" docStyleName="Zootaxa.2013-.journal_article" docStyleVersion="9" docTitle="Riethia ecuadoriensis Andersen &amp; Malla &amp; Giłka 2024, sp. nov." docType="treatment" docUuid="58F17D34-5F7A-47E1-8954-6BBF2FBDA93B" docUuidSource="ZooBank" docVersion="2" lastPageNumber="504" masterDocId="FFA012713B3FFFF8FF93FFFCFFEEFFE1" masterDocTitle="Two new species of Riethia Kieffer, 1917 from Chile and Ecuador (Chironomidae: Chironominae, Pseudochironomini)" masterLastPageNumber="507" masterPageNumber="499" pageNumber="503" updateTime="1716281292119" updateUser="ExternalLinkService" zenodo-license-document="CLOSED">
<mods:mods id="3AA6BA42E6E13F58C03136F8FE21EC8D" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3">
<mods:titleInfo id="DEED66FC14B8C44906469D58DCD6E5DE">
<mods:title id="504B4BC3BC3F247CB05B9D116A1D90D2">Two new species of Riethia Kieffer, 1917 from Chile and Ecuador (Chironomidae: Chironominae, Pseudochironomini)</mods:title>
</mods:titleInfo>
<mods:name id="D5B43D34BDA604C87DC68006632307DD" type="personal">
<mods:role id="8BA05E7C036870EF6AB9F30E1B6577F5">
<mods:roleTerm id="17DD846C6B676BC421C677793916ED5C">Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart id="3F5C00C621ACA839E3315916842BBD45">Andersen, Trond</mods:namePart>
<mods:affiliation id="D55DE9F28B2D013926071D0114304F54">University of Bergen, University Museum of Bergen, Department of Natural History; P. O. Box 7800, NO- 5020 Bergen, Norway.</mods:affiliation>
</mods:name>
<mods:name id="3EB4956B74635288EE5BE3C4D23B9A5B" type="personal">
<mods:role id="AEF9A599349FA91833224779D598FFD5">
<mods:roleTerm id="58E0BDE6DC6A5D88B580D5039B0C5202">Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart id="061EAA4752488FBB5A8A5D9677BDB8A9">Malla, Annui</mods:namePart>
<mods:affiliation id="EE83898176C5A6C06FD1040DF22AD8DA">University of Bergen, University Museum of Bergen, Department of Natural History; P. O. Box 7800, NO- 5020 Bergen, Norway.</mods:affiliation>
</mods:name>
<mods:name id="312F53E5059CEC6D423617DCDCC31C3F" type="personal">
<mods:role id="0619EA54EF4C187715D3859026F234C7">
<mods:roleTerm id="9940B3B3538FA2E5DD09E3325ACB01D3">Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart id="8448B1331A68021703F9E4F7A69BCC19">Giłka, Wojciech</mods:namePart>
<mods:affiliation id="064DDC0666C38CD544EA551B230B65E4">University of Gdańsk, Faculty of Biology, Department of Invertebrate Zoology and Parasitology, Laboratory of Systematic Zoology; Wita Stwosza 59, 80 - 308 Gdańsk, Poland.</mods:affiliation>
</mods:name>
<mods:typeOfResource id="6D379173C2EC9516C17B7FD2BF9E1D83">text</mods:typeOfResource>
<mods:relatedItem id="9EE0CC5CF44474718B8F6297E0B897E5" type="host">
<mods:titleInfo id="53C5ED9DD900AF66605AD46A436C99D1">
<mods:title id="6029DEE88FE0090096FF4AA32CCB7E35">Zootaxa</mods:title>
</mods:titleInfo>
<mods:part id="5BC76DFF6F1D5C662B9CD47743759864">
<mods:date id="1395D86EFD0A56705EC5655FB393095E">2024</mods:date>
<mods:detail id="742CA223321EB55398B78CF0668D9F6B" type="pubDate">
<mods:number id="06CAFB90C95D88EC1ED748D8291F2F97">2024-05-14</mods:number>
</mods:detail>
<mods:detail id="AE1B2E2C49680A49B137B40F939A78ED" type="volume">
<mods:number id="0B22C07DBDA3057A5537F477697A0981">5448</mods:number>
</mods:detail>
<mods:detail id="D6074512CC247CBC6990EE6EEE9CCD8A" type="issue">
<mods:number id="819511FDF27F20989F3FF41361BCE939">4</mods:number>
</mods:detail>
<mods:extent id="B3B170C73889747A9A30DC4A65093E08" unit="page">
<mods:start id="781830EA95A3FBE1CBA6ABA89EF1849F">499</mods:start>
<mods:end id="9624E9419A4198318FB23FED467C34A0">507</mods:end>
</mods:extent>
</mods:part>
</mods:relatedItem>
<mods:location id="1D739F09AC9D53B6B63A3CAC9FCE8BE7">
<mods:url id="10A2FB5D4CE03279675DCE3AA6B4E713">http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5448.4.3</mods:url>
</mods:location>
<mods:classification id="1084B243623345E4C24AB6164640456F">journal article</mods:classification>
<mods:identifier id="0D8240B7876B2C60ACBF7A5B85EF427F" type="DOI">10.11646/zootaxa.5448.4.3</mods:identifier>
<mods:identifier id="4FFFB14DAB5C5A5C08C97FF505CE07D7" type="ISSN">1175-5326</mods:identifier>
<mods:identifier id="9C09A9571DF7067EED8E4D97FC96B9F9" type="Zenodo-Dep">11232202</mods:identifier>
<mods:identifier id="CF999AA550C356DE8F2033C1ABCAAB5D" type="ZooBank">97D81822-3B9A-4A25-99ED-F8DC6AE1436B</mods:identifier>
</mods:mods>
<treatment id="03996A093B3BFFFDFF04FEB6FB9AF863" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11232216" ID-Zenodo-Dep="11232216" LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:58F17D34-5F7A-47E1-8954-6BBF2FBDA93B" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03996A093B3BFFFDFF04FEB6FB9AF863" lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="504" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<subSubSection id="C32A88943B3BFFFCFF04FEB6FBA9FE62" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" type="nomenclature">
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3BFFFCFF04FEB6FDECFE84" blockId="4.[151,1095,330,423]" box="[151,514,330,357]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<heading id="D0C76C733B3BFFFCFF04FEB6FDECFE84" bold="true" box="[151,514,330,357]" fontSize="11" level="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" reason="1">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF04FEB6FDECFE84" bold="true" box="[151,514,330,357]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<taxonomicName id="4C30A09C3B3BFFFCFF04FEB6FE73FE84" authority="Andersen &amp; Malla &amp; Giłka, 2024" authorityName="Andersen &amp; Malla &amp; Giłka" authorityYear="2024" box="[151,413,330,357]" class="Insecta" family="Chironomidae" genus="Riethia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ecuadoriensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF04FEB6FE73FE84" bold="true" box="[151,413,330,357]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Riethia ecuadoriensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A277BA763B3BFFFCFE37FEB7FDECFE84" box="[420,514,331,357]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3BFFFCFF04FE97FBA9FE62" blockId="4.[151,1095,330,423]" box="[151,1095,363,387]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
https://zoobank.org/
<uri id="FFA1D71D3B3BFFFCFEFAFE97FBA9FE62" box="[361,1095,363,387]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:
<uuid id="FF96E1CA3B3BFFFCFDF1FE97FBA9FE62" box="[610,1095,363,387]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">58F17D34-5F7A-47E1-8954-6BBF2FBDA93B</uuid>
</uri>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C32A88943B3BFFFCFF04FE71FE9BFE46" box="[151,373,397,423]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" type="description">
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3BFFFCFF04FE71FE9BFE46" blockId="4.[151,1095,330,423]" box="[151,373,397,423]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
(
<figureCitation id="130BC79A3B3BFFFCFF0CFE71FEF3FE46" box="[159,285,397,423]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[152,255,1394,1418]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,181,1366]" captionTargetId="figure-18@5.[151,1435,181,1369]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3. Riethia ecuadoriensis sp. nov., male. A—wing; B—foreleg; C—abdomen." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11232212" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11232212/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Figs 3AC</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="130BC79A3B3BFFFCFEBAFE71FE83FE46" box="[297,365,397,423]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="6.[152,255,1365,1389]" captionTargetBox="[167,1426,189,1336]" captionTargetId="figure-20@6.[151,1436,181,1341]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 4. Riethia ecuadoriensis sp. nov., male. A—hypopygium, dorsal view; drawn without broad, flattened, apically pectinate setae on inferior volsella; A1—broad, flattened, apically pectinate setae (magnified × 3.5 relative toA); B—hypopygium with tergite IX removed, dorsal aspect to the left, ventral aspect to the right; C—superior volsella, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11232214" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11232214/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">4AC</figureCitation>
)
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C32A88943B3BFFFCFF04FE29FCBFFDD6" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3BFFFCFF04FE29FCBFFDD6" blockId="4.[151,1437,469,1396]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF04FE29FEA9FE0E" bold="true" box="[151,327,469,495]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Type material.</emphasis>
<materialsCitation id="3B58D1423B3BFFFCFEC3FE29FF09FDD6" collectingDate="1990-10-21" collectionCode="ZSM" collectorName="El Angel &amp; LagUnas El Voladero &amp; K. Bottger" country="Ecuador" county="Reserva" elevation="3800" latitude="0.691132" location="LagUnas El Voladero" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="-77.882545" municipality="El Angel" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Carchi" typeStatus="holotype">
<typeStatus id="548B65BD3B3BFFFCFEC3FE29FE56FE0E" box="[336,440,469,495]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
adult male (slide mounted under five coverslips),
<collectingCountry id="F3279B8F3B3BFFFCFC6DFE29FB81FE0E" box="[1022,1135,469,495]" name="Ecuador" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">ECUADOR</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingRegion id="49F415FD3B3BFFFCFBE8FE29FADAFE0E" box="[1147,1332,469,495]" country="Ecuador" name="Carchi" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Carchi Province</collectingRegion>
,
<collectingCounty id="62EEA3933B3BFFFCFAD1FE2AFA72FE11" box="[1346,1436,470,496]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Reserva</collectingCounty>
ecológica
<collectorName id="26C5BEC93B3BFFFCFE9FFE05FE98FDF7" box="[268,374,505,534]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<collectingMunicipality id="6BEB41653B3BFFFCFE9FFE05FE98FDF7" box="[268,374,505,534]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">El Ángel</collectingMunicipality>
</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="26C5BEC93B3BFFFCFE16FE06FD96FDF2" box="[389,632,505,532]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<location id="8EEF8DC43B3BFFFCFE16FE06FD96FDF2" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03996A093B3BFFFDFF04FEB6FB9AF863:8EEF8DC43B3BFFFCFE16FE06FD96FDF2" box="[389,632,505,532]" country="Ecuador" county="Reserva" latitude="0.691132" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="-77.882545" municipality="El Angel" name="LagUnas El Voladero" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" stateProvince="Carchi">LagUnas El Voladero</location>
</collectorName>
,
<geoCoordinate id="EE04BDD83B3BFFFCFD16FE05FCE2FDF2" box="[645,780,505,531]" degrees="0.691132" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" precision="1" value="0.691132">0.691132°N</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="EE04BDD83B3BFFFCFC85FE05FC5DFDF5" box="[790,947,505,532]" degrees="77.882543" direction="west" orientation="longitude" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" precision="1" value="-77.882545">77.882543°W</geoCoordinate>
,
<elevation id="001D3C2C3B3BFFFCFC52FE05FB8EFDF2" box="[961,1120,505,532]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.8" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" unit="m" value="3800.0">
<quantity id="4CC876FA3B3BFFFCFC52FE05FBCEFDF5" box="[961,1056,505,532]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.8" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" unit="m" value="3800.0">3.800 m</quantity>
a.s.l.
</elevation>
,
<date id="FF8EFDDF3B3BFFFCFBFCFE05FB0FFDF2" box="[1135,1249,505,531]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" value="1990-10-21">
<collectingDate id="EFCA04373B3BFFFCFBFCFE05FB0FFDF2" box="[1135,1249,505,531]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" value="1990-10-21">21.x.1990</collectingDate>
</date>
, leg.
<collectorName id="26C5BEC93B3BFFFCFAB0FE06FA72FDF5" box="[1315,1436,506,532]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">K. Böttger</collectorName>
(
<collectionCode id="ED2143DA3B3BFFFCFF0CFDE1FF30FDD6" box="[159,222,541,567]" country="Germany" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/4b7r-7sec" name="Bavarian State Collection of Zoology" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" type="Museum">ZSM</collectionCode>
)
</materialsCitation>
.
<materialsCitation id="3B58D1423B3BFFFCFF62FDE2FCA3FDD6" box="[241,845,541,568]" collectionCode="ZSM, ZMBN" country="Ecuador" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" specimenCount="21" specimenCount-adult="21" stateProvince="Carchi" typeStatus="paratype">
<typeStatus id="548B65BD3B3BFFFCFF62FDE2FE8FFDD9" box="[241,353,542,568]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
,
<specimenCount id="9D3610963B3BFFFCFEFFFDE1FE29FDD6" box="[364,455,541,567]" count="21" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" type="adult">21 adult</specimenCount>
males as
<typeStatus id="548B65BD3B3BFFFCFDA6FDE1FD79FDD6" box="[565,663,541,567]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
(
<collectionCode id="ED2143DA3B3BFFFCFD35FDE1FD0AFDD6" box="[678,740,541,567]" country="Germany" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/4b7r-7sec" name="Bavarian State Collection of Zoology" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" type="Museum">ZSM</collectionCode>
,
<collectionCode id="ED2143DA3B3BFFFCFD7CFDE1FCABFDD6" box="[751,837,541,567]" country="Norway" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/0tqf-efed" name="Museum of Zoology at the University of Bergen, Invertebrate Collection" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">ZMBN</collectionCode>
)
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C32A88943B3BFFFCFF54FDBDFB4DFD0A" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3BFFFCFF54FDBDFDE3FD9E" blockId="4.[151,1437,469,1396]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF54FDBDFEA0FDBA" bold="true" box="[199,334,577,603]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Etymology.</emphasis>
The epithet,
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFE4CFDBDFD6FFDBA" box="[479,641,577,603]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<taxonomicName id="4C30A09C3B3BFFFCFE4CFDBDFD93FDBA" authorityName="Andersen &amp; Malla &amp; Giłka" authorityYear="2024" box="[479,637,577,603]" class="Insecta" family="Chironomidae" genus="Riethia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ecuadoriensis">ecuadoriensis</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
is used as an adjective and meaning “from
<collectingCountry id="F3279B8F3B3BFFFCFBF0FDBDFB2DFDBA" box="[1123,1219,577,603]" name="Ecuador" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Ecuador</collectingCountry>
” in reference to the country of origin of the
<typeStatus id="548B65BD3B3BFFFCFE30FD99FDE7FD9E" box="[419,521,613,639]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3BFFFCFF54FD75FB4DFD0A" blockId="4.[151,1437,469,1396]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF54FD75FE3BFD42" bold="true" box="[199,469,649,675]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Diagnostic characters.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C30A09C3B3BFFFCFE73FD75FD36FD42" authorityName="Andersen &amp; Malla &amp; Giłka" authorityYear="2024" box="[480,728,649,675]" class="Insecta" family="Chironomidae" genus="Riethia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ecuadoriensis">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFE73FD75FD36FD42" box="[480,728,649,675]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Riethia ecuadoriensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is a dark brown species, with uniformly coloured abdomen, without bands, except for subrectangular pale brown area on tergite VII, and with scattered microtrichia dorsally on the superior volsella. For other key characters see the diagnosis for
<taxonomicName id="4C30A09C3B3BFFFCFC18FD2EFBE2FD0A" authorityName="Andersen &amp; Malla &amp; Giłka" authorityYear="2024" box="[907,1036,721,747]" class="Insecta" family="Chironomidae" genus="Riethia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="chilensis">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFC18FD2EFBE2FD0A" box="[907,1036,721,747]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">R. chilensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
given above.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C32A88943B3BFFFDFF54FD09FB9AF863" lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="504" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" type="description">
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3BFFFCFF54FD09FDDEFCF1" blockId="4.[151,1437,469,1396]" box="[199,560,757,784]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF54FD09FEB7FCEE" bold="true" box="[199,345,757,783]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Description.</emphasis>
Adult male (n = 5)
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3BFFFCFF54FCE5FBFFFCB6" blockId="4.[151,1437,469,1396]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF54FCE5FE16FCD2" box="[199,504,793,819]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Body size and proportions.</emphasis>
Total length 5.425.87, 5.65 mm. Wing length 3.303.53, 3.39 mm. Total length / wing length 1.591.75, 1.67. Wing length / length of profemur 2.722.90, 2.79.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3BFFFCFF54FC9DFE8EFC22" blockId="4.[151,1437,469,1396]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF54FC9DFEB6FC9A" box="[199,344,865,891]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Colouration.</emphasis>
Head light brown with dark brown pedicel; thorax and legs brown (
<figureCitation id="130BC79A3B3BFFFCFBFFFC9DFB28FC9A" box="[1132,1222,865,891]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[152,255,1394,1418]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,181,1366]" captionTargetId="figure-18@5.[151,1435,181,1369]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3. Riethia ecuadoriensis sp. nov., male. A—wing; B—foreleg; C—abdomen." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11232212" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11232212/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Fig. 3B</figureCitation>
); abdomen brown, tergite VII with subrectangular pale brown area in posterior 1/3 flanked by brown lateral areas (
<figureCitation id="130BC79A3B3BFFFCFB7DFC79FAA7FC7E" box="[1262,1353,901,927]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[152,255,1394,1418]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,181,1366]" captionTargetId="figure-18@5.[151,1435,181,1369]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3. Riethia ecuadoriensis sp. nov., male. A—wing; B—foreleg; C—abdomen." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11232212" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11232212/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Fig. 3C</figureCitation>
). Wing hyaline (
<figureCitation id="130BC79A3B3BFFFCFF6AFC55FEBDFC22" box="[249,339,937,963]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[152,255,1394,1418]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,181,1366]" captionTargetId="figure-18@5.[151,1435,181,1369]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3. Riethia ecuadoriensis sp. nov., male. A—wing; B—foreleg; C—abdomen." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11232212" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11232212/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Fig. 3A</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3BFFFCFF54FC32FBCDFC06" blockId="4.[151,1437,469,1396]" box="[199,1059,973,1000]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF54FC32FEC2FC09" box="[199,300,974,1000]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Antenna.</emphasis>
AR 1.491.59, 1.54. Terminal flagellomere 817850, 835 µm long.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3BFFFCFF54FC0DFE53FB96" blockId="4.[151,1437,469,1396]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF54FC0DFEEAFBEA" box="[199,260,1009,1035]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Head</emphasis>
. Temporal setae 1619, 18, bi- to tri-serial. Clypeus with 1520, 17 setae. Tentorium 195230, 210 µm long, 5968, 64 µm wide. Stipes 174209, 197 µm long, 1216, 15 µm wide. Palpomere lengths (in µm): 5268, 61; 88100, 92; 152168, 158; 216236, 226; 260300, 285. Third palpomere with 57, 6 sensilla clavata subapically, longest about 28 µm long.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3BFFFCFF54FB7DFB67FB21" blockId="4.[151,1437,469,1396]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF54FB7DFEF6FB7A" box="[199,280,1153,1179]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Thorax</emphasis>
. Antepronotum with 14, 2 ventrolateral setae. Acrostichals weak, apparently 12, 2; dorsocentrals 812,
<quantity id="4CC876FA3B3BFFFCFF4EFB59FEF8FB5E" box="[221,278,1189,1215]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.54" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" unit="in" value="10.0">10 in</quantity>
single row; prealars 3; supraalar 1. Scutellum with 711, 9 setae in single row.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3BFFFCFF54FB36FBA2FAE9" blockId="4.[151,1437,469,1396]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF54FB36FEEFFB02" box="[199,257,1226,1251]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Wing</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="130BC79A3B3BFFFCFE82FB35FE85FB02" box="[273,363,1225,1251]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[152,255,1394,1418]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,181,1366]" captionTargetId="figure-18@5.[151,1435,181,1369]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3. Riethia ecuadoriensis sp. nov., male. A—wing; B—foreleg; C—abdomen." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11232212" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11232212/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Fig. 3A</figureCitation>
). VR 0.991.04, 1.02. Brachiolum with 23, 3 setae; R with 1925, 23; R
<subScript id="17B4D95A3B3BFFFCFB38FB20FB5DFB0B" attach="left" box="[1195,1203,1244,1258]" fontSize="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">1</subScript>
with 1115, 13; R
<subScript id="17B4D95A3B3BFFFCFA10FB20FA73FB0B" attach="left" box="[1411,1437,1244,1258]" fontSize="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">4+5</subScript>
with 2126, 24 setae; other veins and membrane bare. Squama with 1417, 16 setae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3BFFFCFF54FAEEFBE8FA92" blockId="4.[151,1437,469,1396]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF54FAEEFF12FACA" box="[199,252,1298,1323]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Legs</emphasis>
. Spur of fore tibia 6979, 74 µm long; spurs of mid tibia 6479, 73 µm and 7686, 81 µm long; spurs of hind tibia 7586, 80 µm and 8394, 89 µm long. Width at apex of fore tibia 5868, 64 µm; of mid tibia 6672, 70 µm; of hind tibia 7079, 75 µm. Lengths and proportions of legs as in
<tableCitation id="C6B2EEA43B3BFFFCFC3FFAA5FBECFA92" box="[940,1026,1369,1395]" captionStart="TABLE 2" captionStartId="4.[152,244,1443,1467]" captionText="TABLE 2. Lengths (in µm) and proportions of legs of Riethia ecuadoriensis sp. nov., male." pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Table 2</tableCitation>
.
</paragraph>
<caption id="DF4F8B973B3BFFFCFF0BFA5FFB9FFA5A" box="[152,1137,1443,1467]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" startId="4.[152,244,1443,1467]" targetType="table">
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3BFFFCFF0BFA5FFB9FFA5A" blockId="4.[152,1137,1443,1467]" box="[152,1137,1443,1467]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF0BFA5FFEE1FA5A" bold="true" box="[152,271,1443,1467]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">TABLE 2.</emphasis>
Lengths (in µm) and proportions of legs of
<taxonomicName id="4C30A09C3B3BFFFCFD77FA5FFC22FA5A" authority="Andersen &amp; Malla &amp; Giłka, 2024" authorityName="Andersen &amp; Malla &amp; Giłka" authorityYear="2024" box="[740,972,1443,1467]" class="Insecta" family="Chironomidae" genus="Riethia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ecuadoriensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFD77FA5FFC22FA5A" box="[740,972,1443,1467]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">Riethia ecuadoriensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFC40FA5FFBC6FA5A" bold="true" box="[979,1064,1443,1467]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A277BA763B3BFFFCFC40FA5FFBC6FA5A" box="[979,1064,1443,1467]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, male.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3BFFFCFE84FA2CFB2FF849" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<table id="F93029BF3B3B0007FF30FA2CFB06F849" box="[163,1256,1488,1960]" gridcols="4" gridrows="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<tr id="3500D95D3B3B0007FF30FA2CFB06FA0F" box="[163,1256,1488,1518]" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="503" rowspan-0="1">
<th id="76D1B0213B3B0007FE84FA2CFE35FA0F" box="[279,475,1488,1518]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFE84FA2CFECBFA09" bold="true" box="[279,293,1488,1512]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">p</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFEB6FA1CFEC2FA0F" bold="true" box="[293,300,1504,1518]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">1</emphasis>
</th>
<th id="76D1B0213B3B0007FD0EFA2CFC8FFA0F" box="[669,865,1488,1518]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFD0EFA2CFD45FA09" bold="true" box="[669,683,1488,1512]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">p</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFD38FA1CFD5CFA0F" bold="true" box="[683,690,1504,1518]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">2</emphasis>
</th>
<th id="76D1B0213B3B0007FBB0FA2CFB06FA0F" box="[1059,1256,1488,1518]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFBB0FA2CFBDFFA09" bold="true" box="[1059,1073,1488,1512]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">p</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFBA2FA1CFBD6FA0F" bold="true" box="[1073,1080,1504,1518]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">3</emphasis>
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="3500D95D3B3B0007FF30FA01FB06F9F7" box="[163,1256,1533,1558]" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<th id="76D1B0213B3B0007FF30FA01FF28F9F7" box="[163,198,1533,1558]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF30FA01FF59F9F4" bold="true" box="[163,183,1533,1557]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">fe</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FE84FA01FE35F9F7" box="[279,475,1533,1558]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">11741277, 1236</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FD0EFA01FC8FF9F7" box="[669,865,1533,1558]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">13391483, 1397</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FBB0FA01FB06F9F7" box="[1059,1256,1533,1558]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">14211524, 1475</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3500D95D3B3B0007FF30F9D9FB06F9DF" box="[163,1256,1573,1598]" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<th id="76D1B0213B3B0007FF30F9D9FF28F9DF" box="[163,198,1573,1598]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF30F9D9FF5CF9DC" bold="true" box="[163,178,1573,1597]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">ti</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FE84F9D9FE35F9DF" box="[279,475,1573,1598]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">13801442, 1401</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FD0EF9D9FC8FF9DF" box="[669,865,1573,1598]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">12771380, 1335</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FBB0F9D9FB06F9DF" box="[1059,1256,1573,1598]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">15041607, 1566</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3500D95D3B3B0007FF30F9B2FB06F98D" box="[163,1256,1614,1644]" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<th id="76D1B0213B3B0007FF30F9B2FF28F98D" box="[163,198,1614,1644]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF30F9B2FF56F987" bold="true" box="[163,184,1614,1638]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">ta</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF2BF9A2FF51F98D" bold="true" box="[184,191,1630,1644]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">1</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FE84F9B2FE35F98D" box="[279,475,1614,1644]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">14011442, 1426</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FD0EF9B2FC8FF98D" box="[669,865,1614,1644]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">721803, 766</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FBB0F9B2FB06F98D" box="[1059,1256,1614,1644]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">10091071, 1051</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3500D95D3B3B0007FF30F98AFB06F975" box="[163,1256,1654,1684]" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<th id="76D1B0213B3B0007FF30F98AFF28F975" box="[163,198,1654,1684]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF30F98AFF56F96F" bold="true" box="[163,184,1654,1678]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">ta</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF2BF97AFF51F975" bold="true" box="[184,191,1670,1684]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">2</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FE84F98AFE35F975" box="[279,475,1654,1684]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">659783, 737</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FD0EF98AFC8FF975" box="[669,865,1654,1684]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">412474, 428</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FBB0F98AFB06F975" box="[1059,1256,1654,1684]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">597639, 622</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3500D95D3B3B0007FF30F963FB06F95D" box="[163,1256,1695,1724]" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<th id="76D1B0213B3B0007FF30F963FF28F95D" box="[163,198,1695,1724]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF30F963FF56F956" bold="true" box="[163,184,1695,1719]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">ta</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF2BF952FF51F95D" bold="true" box="[184,191,1710,1724]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">3</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FE84F963FE35F95D" box="[279,475,1695,1724]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">536597, 573</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FD0EF963FC8FF95D" box="[669,865,1695,1724]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">288350, 309</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FBB0F963FB06F95D" box="[1059,1256,1695,1724]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">453494, 478</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3500D95D3B3B0007FF30F93BFB06F905" box="[163,1256,1735,1764]" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<th id="76D1B0213B3B0007FF30F93BFF28F905" box="[163,198,1735,1764]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF30F93BFF56F93E" bold="true" box="[163,184,1735,1759]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">ta</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF2BF92AFF51F905" bold="true" box="[184,191,1750,1764]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">4</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FE84F93BFE35F905" box="[279,475,1735,1764]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">371453, 420</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FD0EF93BFC8FF905" box="[669,865,1735,1764]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">227247, 235</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FBB0F93BFB06F905" box="[1059,1256,1735,1764]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">288309, 305</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3500D95D3B3B0007FF30F913FB06F8EC" box="[163,1256,1775,1805]" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<th id="76D1B0213B3B0007FF30F913FF28F8EC" box="[163,198,1775,1805]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF30F913FF56F8E6" bold="true" box="[163,184,1775,1799]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">ta</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF2BF903FF51F8EC" bold="true" box="[184,191,1791,1805]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">5</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FE84F913FE35F8EC" box="[279,475,1775,1805]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">185206, 198</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FD0EF913FC8FF8EC" box="[669,865,1775,1805]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">144165, 148</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FBB0F913FB06F8EC" box="[1059,1256,1775,1805]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">165185, 169</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3500D95D3B3B0007FF30F8EBFB06F8D1" box="[163,1256,1815,1840]" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<th id="76D1B0213B3B0007FF30F8EBFF28F8D1" box="[163,198,1815,1840]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF30F8EBFF28F8CE" bold="true" box="[163,198,1815,1839]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">LR</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FE84F8EBFE35F8D1" box="[279,475,1815,1840]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">1.0001.045, 1.018</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FD0EF8EBFC8FF8D1" box="[669,865,1815,1840]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">0.5650.582, 0.574</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FBB0F8EBFB06F8D1" box="[1059,1256,1815,1840]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">0.6540.689, 0.671</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3500D95D3B3B0007FF30F8C3FB06F8B9" box="[163,1256,1855,1880]" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<th id="76D1B0213B3B0007FF30F8C3FF28F8B9" box="[163,198,1855,1880]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF30F8BCFF28F8B9" bold="true" box="[163,198,1856,1880]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">BV</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FE84F8C3FE35F8B9" box="[279,475,1855,1880]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">2.0622.218, 2.110</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FD0EF8C3FC8FF8B9" box="[669,865,1855,1880]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">2.9003.231, 3.127</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FBB0F8C3FB06F8B9" box="[1059,1256,1855,1880]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">2.5792.618, 2.599</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3500D95D3B3B0007FF30F89BFB06F861" box="[163,1256,1895,1920]" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<th id="76D1B0213B3B0007FF30F89BFF28F861" box="[163,198,1895,1920]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF30F89BFF2DF89E" bold="true" box="[163,195,1895,1919]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">SV</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FE84F89BFE35F861" box="[279,475,1895,1920]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">1.8291.884, 1.850</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FD0EF89BFC8FF861" box="[669,865,1895,1920]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">3.4623.658, 3.566</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FBB0F89BFB06F861" box="[1059,1256,1895,1920]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">2.8432.923, 2.894</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3500D95D3B3B0007FF30F86CFB06F849" box="[163,1256,1936,1960]" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<th id="76D1B0213B3B0007FF30F86CFF28F849" box="[163,198,1936,1960]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3BFFFCFF30F86CFF28F849" bold="true" box="[163,198,1936,1960]" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">BR</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FE84F86CFE35F849" box="[279,475,1936,1960]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">2.153.00, 2.60</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FD0EF86CFC8FF849" box="[669,865,1936,1960]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">2.503.26, 2.85</td>
<td id="76D1B0213B3B0007FBB0F86CFB06F849" box="[1059,1256,1936,1960]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="503">3.704.34, 3.99</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<caption id="DF4F8B973B3AFFFDFF0BFA8EFBF6FA6B" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11232212" ID-Zenodo-Dep="11232212" box="[152,1048,1394,1418]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11232212/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="504" startId="5.[152,255,1394,1418]" targetBox="[151,1435,181,1366]" targetPageId="5" targetType="figure">
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3AFFFDFF0BFA8EFBF6FA6B" blockId="5.[152,1048,1394,1418]" box="[152,1048,1394,1418]" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3AFFFDFF0BFA8EFEF6FA6B" bold="true" box="[152,280,1394,1418]" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C30A09C3B3AFFFDFE8CFA8EFE15FA6B" authority="Andersen &amp; Malla &amp; Giłka, 2024" authorityName="Andersen &amp; Malla &amp; Giłka" authorityYear="2024" box="[287,507,1394,1418]" class="Insecta" family="Chironomidae" genus="Riethia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="504" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ecuadoriensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3AFFFDFE8CFA8EFE15FA6B" box="[287,507,1394,1418]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">Riethia ecuadoriensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3AFFFDFD92FA8EFDBCFA6B" bold="true" box="[513,594,1394,1418]" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A277BA763B3AFFFDFD92FA8EFDBCFA6B" box="[513,594,1394,1418]" pageId="5" pageNumber="504" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, male.
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3AFFFDFD0EFA8EFD41FA6B" bold="true" box="[669,687,1394,1418]" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">A</emphasis>
—wing;
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3AFFFDFC9BFA8EFCF7FA6B" bold="true" box="[776,793,1394,1418]" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">B</emphasis>
—foreleg;
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3AFFFDFC1BFA8EFC74FA6B" bold="true" box="[904,922,1394,1418]" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">C</emphasis>
—abdomen.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3AFFFDFF54FA45FD86F8F7" blockId="5.[151,1437,1464,1923]" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3AFFFDFF54FA45FEB8FA33" box="[199,342,1465,1490]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">Hypopygium</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="130BC79A3B3AFFFDFEF4FA44FE07FA33" box="[359,489,1464,1490]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="6.[152,255,1365,1389]" captionTargetBox="[167,1426,189,1336]" captionTargetId="figure-20@6.[151,1436,181,1341]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 4. Riethia ecuadoriensis sp. nov., male. A—hypopygium, dorsal view; drawn without broad, flattened, apically pectinate setae on inferior volsella; A1—broad, flattened, apically pectinate setae (magnified × 3.5 relative toA); B—hypopygium with tergite IX removed, dorsal aspect to the left, ventral aspect to the right; C—superior volsella, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11232214" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11232214/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">Figs 4AC</figureCitation>
). Tergite IX with slightly convex posterior margin, with 4863, 54 setae mainly in two to three rows along posterior margin. Laterosternite IX with 711, 9 setae. Phallapodeme 131149, 140 µm long; with 3551, 41 µm long, narrow, curved oral projection. Transverse sternapodeme straight, 5168, 59 µm long, with weak oral projections. Gonocoxite 252277, 259 µm long. Superior volsella stout, weakly curved, with narrowly triangular apex projecting medially to anteromedially, 7683, 80 µm long, 3237, 34 µm wide medially, with 67, 6 weak dorsal setae and scattered microtrichia. Inferior volsella strongly bent dorsally with bluntly subtriangular apical part, 5866, 62 µm long, 4146, 43 µm wide, with microtrichia, marginal setae, and 2025, 22 broad flattened, apically fringed setae (
<figureCitation id="130BC79A3B3AFFFDFDC3F948FD46F92F" box="[592,680,1716,1742]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="6.[152,255,1365,1389]" captionTargetBox="[167,1426,189,1336]" captionTargetId="figure-20@6.[151,1436,181,1341]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 4. Riethia ecuadoriensis sp. nov., male. A—hypopygium, dorsal view; drawn without broad, flattened, apically pectinate setae on inferior volsella; A1—broad, flattened, apically pectinate setae (magnified × 3.5 relative toA); B—hypopygium with tergite IX removed, dorsal aspect to the left, ventral aspect to the right; C—superior volsella, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11232214" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11232214/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">Fig. 4A</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="130BC79A3B3AFFFDFD34F93BFD41F934" box="[679,687,1735,1749]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[152,255,1337,1361]" captionTargetBox="[195,1391,179,1299]" captionTargetId="figure-20@2.[195,1391,179,1311]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Riethia chilensis sp. nov., male. A—wing; B—foreleg; C—abdomen." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11232206" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11232206/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">
<subScript id="17B4D95A3B3AFFFDFD34F93BFD41F934" attach="left" box="[679,687,1735,1749]" fontSize="6" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">1</subScript>
</figureCitation>
) dorsally. Pseudovolsella consisting of bluntly triangular tubercle, with single, 5258, 56 µm long, curved seta, with second curved setae at base. Gonostylus 200212, 209 µm long. HR 1.191.35, 1.24. HV 2.412.81, 2.67.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3AFFFDFF54F8DCFD90F8DB" blockId="5.[151,1437,1464,1923]" box="[199,638,1824,1851]" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">Female and immature stages unknown.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8FDB1F3B3AFFFDFF54F8B8FB9AF863" blockId="5.[151,1437,1464,1923]" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3AFFFDFF54F8B8FD2DF8BF" bold="true" box="[199,707,1860,1886]" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">Geographical distribution and bionomics.</emphasis>
The species is known only from páramo grassland in the high Andes in northern
<collectingCountry id="F3279B8F3B3AFFFDFEFBF894FE29F863" box="[360,455,1896,1922]" name="Ecuador" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">Ecuador</collectingCountry>
, where the males were resting on
<emphasis id="B944070D3B3AFFFDFCD0F894FC71F863" box="[835,927,1896,1922]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="504">Espeltia</emphasis>
sp. close to a lake.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
</document>