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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1033.60686" ID-GBIF-Dataset="920fdd6f-b0e8-4059-8ff8-dd401a03625f" ID-PMC="PMC8084852" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-1033-81" ID-Pensoft-UUID="2E6467D3D0025F778A77798A4072BCB5" ID-PubMed="33958921" ID-ZooBank="BEFB015F4A354987AD10DFEB7D4F91DD" ModsDocID="1313-2970-1033-81" checkinTime="1619185013811" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Pinho, Luiz Carlos &amp; Andersen, Trond" docDate="2021" docId="CED00D36A5D85E7F9F07F32D60890CA9" docLanguage="en" docName="ZooKeys 1033: 81-125" docOrigin="ZooKeys 1033" docPubDate="2021-04-22" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1033.60686" docTitle="Nilothauma werekena Pinho &amp; Andersen 2021, sp. nov." docType="treatment" docUuid="2B7C1444-B834-4FAD-BE69-E0417DD42812" docUuidSource="ZooBank" docVersion="4" id="2E6467D3D0025F778A77798A4072BCB5" lastPageNumber="81" masterDocId="2E6467D3D0025F778A77798A4072BCB5" masterDocTitle="Neotropical Nilothauma Kieffer, 1921 (Diptera, Chironomidae): Key, eleven new species, re-descriptions, new combination and new records" masterLastPageNumber="125" masterPageNumber="81" pageNumber="81" updateTime="1668152459540" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>Neotropical Nilothauma Kieffer, 1921 (Diptera, Chironomidae): Key, eleven new species, re-descriptions, new combination and new records</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Pinho, Luiz Carlos</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Andersen, Trond</mods:namePart>
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<taxonomicName LSID="http://zoobank.org/2B7C1444-B834-4FAD-BE69-E0417DD42812" authority="Pinho &amp; Andersen, 2021" authorityName="Pinho &amp; Andersen" authorityYear="2021" class="Insecta" family="Chironomidae" genus="Nilothauma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Nilothauma werekena" order="Diptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="werekena" status="sp. nov.">Nilothauma werekena</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="0" pageNumber="81">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 14" captionStartId="F14" captionText="Figure 14. Nilothauma werekena sp. nov. adult male A hypopygium, dorsal view B superior volsella, dorsal view C hypopygium with anal point and tergite IX removed, dorsal aspect to the left and ventral aspect to the right." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1033.60686.figure14" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/534707" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Figures 14A-C</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 16" captionStartId="F16" captionText="Figure 16. Distribution maps of Neotropical Nilothauma species A N. hamadae sp. nov., N. jupau sp. nov., N. terena sp. nov., N. yekwana sp. nov., N. complicatum Mendes &amp; Andersen, 2009 B N. leccii sp. nov., N. marianoi sp. nov., N. mateusi sp. nov., N. txukuyana sp. nov., N. maya sp. nov. C N. karitiana sp. nov., N. duena Roback, 1960, N. calori Mendes &amp; Andersen, 2009 D N. werekena sp. nov., N. zitoi Mendes &amp; Andersen, 2009, N. strebulosum (Adam &amp; Saether, 2000)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1033.60686.figure16" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/534709" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">, 16D</figureCitation>
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="81" type="type material">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Type material.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Holotype</emphasis>
male, slide-mounted: Brazil, Amazonas, Barcelos, Rio
<normalizedToken originalValue="Aracá">Araca</normalizedToken>
, Foz do
<normalizedToken originalValue="Igarapé">Igarape</normalizedToken>
Cuieiras, #11,
<geoCoordinate degrees="00" direction="north" minutes="19" orientation="latitude" precision="15" seconds="15" value="0.32083333">00°19'15&quot;N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="63" direction="west" minutes="16" orientation="longitude" precision="15" seconds="15" value="-63.270832">63°16'15&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 35 m a.s.l., 30.vii-01.viii.2009, light trap, N. Hamada et al. leg. (UFSC).
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Paratypes</emphasis>
: 4 males, slide-mounted, same data as holotype (INPA). 2 males, slide-mounted, same data as previous, except: #9,
<geoCoordinate degrees="00" direction="north" minutes="24" orientation="latitude" precision="15" seconds="39" value="0.41083333">00°24'39&quot;N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="63" direction="west" minutes="23" orientation="longitude" precision="15" seconds="12" value="-63.38667">63°23'12&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 69 m a.s.l., 28.vii-06.viii.2009, light trap #3, N. Hamada et al. leg (MZSP).
</paragraph>
<caption doi="10.3897/zookeys.1033.60686.figure14" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/534707" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" start="Figure 14" startId="F14">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Figure 14.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName authorityName="Pinho &amp; Andersen" authorityYear="2021" class="Insecta" family="Chironomidae" genus="Nilothauma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Nilothauma werekena" order="Diptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="werekena">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Nilothauma werekena</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. adult male
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">A</emphasis>
hypopygium, dorsal view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">B</emphasis>
superior volsella, dorsal view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">C</emphasis>
hypopygium with anal point and tergite IX removed, dorsal aspect to the left and ventral aspect to the right.
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="81" type="etymology">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">The specific epithet honours the Werekena indigenous people from the Rio Negro Basin in the Amazon. The name is to be regarded as a noun in apposition.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="81" type="description">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Diagnostic characters.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">The male can be distinguished from its congeners by the combination of: tergite IX with one low, but wide median dorsal protruberance with about 30 strong setae; anal point spatulate; superior volsella covered with microtrichia, fused to median volsella; laterosternite IX with thorn.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="81" type="description">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Male imago (n = 5-7, unless otherwise stated).</emphasis>
Total length 1.89-2.26, 2.11 mm. Wing length 0.98-1.11, 1.05 mm. Total length/wing length 1.90-2.15, 1.99. Wing length/length of profemur 2.21-2.53, 2.37.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Colouration</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Head, thorax, legs and abdomen uniformly brown. Wing membrane without dark markings.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Antenna</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
AR = 0.32-0.39, 0.35. Thirteenth flagellomere 230-274, 260
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Head</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Temporal setae 7-8, 7 in single row. Clypeus with 10-14, 12 setae. Tentorium 47-75, 65
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long, maximum width 12-20, 17
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
. Stipes 80-117, 100 (4)
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long. Palp segment lengths (in
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
): 20-32, 27; 22-27, 25; 65-85, 72; 95-125, 110; 87-132, 115. Third palpomere with 2-5, 4 sensilla clavata subapically, longest 12-15, 14
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long. Fifth palpomere/third palpomere 1.21-1.75, 1.54.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Thorax</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Dorsocentrals 6-8, 7 in single row, acrostichals 10-14, 12, prealars 2. Scutellum with 2 setae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Wing</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
VR = 1.21-1.32, 1.27. Brachiolum with 1 seta, R with 11-12, 11 setae, R1 with 5-8, 7 setae, R4+5 with 11-17, 15 setae, remaining veins bare.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Legs</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Spur of fore tibia 39-44, 42
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long including 15-20, 17
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long scale. Mid-tibia with 1 spur, 20-25, 22
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long; hind tibia with 2 spurs, 20-25, 23 and 28-31, 30
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long. Combs of mid-tibia 17-19, 18
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long, of hind tibia 18-21, 19
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long. Width at apex of fore tibia 29-39, 34
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
, of mid-tibia 34-39, 37
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
, of hind tibia 34-44, 39
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
. Lengths and proportions of legs as in Table
<tableCitation captionStart="Table 12" captionStartId="T12" captionText="Table 12. Lengths (in μm) and proportions of leg segments in Nilothauma werekena sp. nov., adult males (n = 5 - 7, unless otherwise stated)." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/E72B5D3F6120E87350F99B6C9E1B40D9" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" tableUuid="E72B5D3F6120E87350F99B6C9E1B40D9">12</tableCitation>
.
</paragraph>
<caption ID-Table-UUID="E72B5D3F6120E87350F99B6C9E1B40D9" httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/E72B5D3F6120E87350F99B6C9E1B40D9" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" start="Table 12" startId="T12">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Table 12.</emphasis>
Lengths (in
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
) and proportions of leg segments in
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Nilothauma werekena</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov., adult males (n = 5-7, unless otherwise stated).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<table pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<th colspan="1" isEmpty="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">-</th>
<th colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">Fe</th>
<th colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">Ti</th>
<th colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">ta1</th>
<th colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">ta2</th>
</tr>
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">p1</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">374-501, 433</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">315-394, 345</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">443-522, 473</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">246-286, 266</td>
</tr>
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">p2</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">345-463, 424</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">296-345, 325</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">177-207, 197</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">89-99, 94</td>
</tr>
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">p3</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">443-532, 493</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">463-522, 502</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">266-305, 286</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">138-158, 148</td>
</tr>
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<td colspan="1" isEmpty="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">-</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">ta3</emphasis>
</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">ta4</emphasis>
</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">ta5</emphasis>
</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">LR</emphasis>
</td>
</tr>
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">p1</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">187-217, 207</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">118-148, 138 (4)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">69-89, 79 (4)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">1.36-1.47, 1.40</td>
</tr>
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">p2</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">69-79, 74</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">39-49, 44</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">30-39, 35</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">0.56-0.63, 0.60</td>
</tr>
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">p3</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">128-158, 148 (4)</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">89-99, 94 (4)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">59-69, 55 (4)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">0.57-0.61, 0.59</td>
</tr>
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<td colspan="2" isEmpty="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">-</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">BV</emphasis>
</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">SV</emphasis>
</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">BR</emphasis>
</td>
</tr>
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">p1</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">1.84-2.20, 1.95</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">1.55-1.66, 1.60</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">2.0-3.3, 2.5</td>
</tr>
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">p2</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">3.50-4.25, 3.81</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">3.42-4.05, 3.71</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">2.3-4.7, 3.3</td>
</tr>
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">p3</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">2.70-2.89, 2.81 (4)</td>
<td colspan="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">3.39-3.45, 3.41</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" rowspan="1">5.0-7.0, 5.9</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Hypopygium</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 14" captionStartId="F14" captionText="Figure 14. Nilothauma werekena sp. nov. adult male A hypopygium, dorsal view B superior volsella, dorsal view C hypopygium with anal point and tergite IX removed, dorsal aspect to the left and ventral aspect to the right." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1033.60686.figure14" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/534707" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">14A-C</figureCitation>
). Tergite IX without dorsal lobe(s), with low, but wide median dorsal protruberance with 29-32, 31 strong, clustered median setae; posterior margin rounded to subrectangular, with 8-11, 9 weak setae to each side of base of anal point. Anal point spatulate, 37-47, 40
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long, maximum width 5-10, 7
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
. Tergite bands not continuous. Laterosternite IX with 1-2, 1 seta; with anterolateral thorn. Phallapodeme 40-50, 45
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long; transverse sternapodeme 15-25, 20
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long. Gonocoxite 62-82, 72
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long. Inferior volsella strongly curved, 22-30, 27
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long, 5-8, 6
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
wide medially, with microtrichia and 3 strong, simple setae apically. Superior volsella tongue-shaped to slightly pediform, 32-40, 37
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long, 15-25, 20
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
wide at base, densely covered with microtrichia. Median volsella fused to superior volsella, consisting of 2-3, 2 small tubercles, each bearing single, long seta. Gonostylus 70-100, 90
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
long, basal half curved, distal half straight. HR = 0.63-0.96, 0.83. HV = 2.26-2.70, 2.34.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="81" type="female adult and immatures">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Female adult and immatures.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Unknown.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="81" type="distribution">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Distribution</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">
(Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 16" captionStartId="F16" captionText="Figure 16. Distribution maps of Neotropical Nilothauma species A N. hamadae sp. nov., N. jupau sp. nov., N. terena sp. nov., N. yekwana sp. nov., N. complicatum Mendes &amp; Andersen, 2009 B N. leccii sp. nov., N. marianoi sp. nov., N. mateusi sp. nov., N. txukuyana sp. nov., N. maya sp. nov. C N. karitiana sp. nov., N. duena Roback, 1960, N. calori Mendes &amp; Andersen, 2009 D N. werekena sp. nov., N. zitoi Mendes &amp; Andersen, 2009, N. strebulosum (Adam &amp; Saether, 2000)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1033.60686.figure16" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/534709" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">16D</figureCitation>
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Known from Barcelos (Amazonas State), in the Brazilian Amazon.
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