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<mods:title id="653D85094553670519CB417670B00661">New species of Afrotropical Muscidae (Diptera: Muscoidea)</mods:title>
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460CFFD3FF5EF9496FF6B08A" bold="true" box="[151,419,1666,1692]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="313">Limnophora diminuta</emphasis>
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material
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.
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♂,
<collectingCountry id="F3417602460CFFD3FE1AF9256D0FB110" box="[467,858,1774,1798]" name="South Africa" pageId="12" pageNumber="313">REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA</collectingCountry>
: KwaZulu-Natal, Royal
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N.P., Mahai campsite area at:
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,
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, Malaise trap (1), straddling Mahai River,
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(A.H. Kirk-Spriggs),
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).
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,
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(D): 20147 (
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460CFFD3FF0EF8B66F14B180" bold="true" box="[199,321,1917,1942]" pageId="12" pageNumber="313">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
A very small species with a broad male frons with 2 pairs of reclinate orbital setae, dark brown fronto-orbital plate, a short frontal triangle, light grey dusted postpronotal lobe and notopleuron, and a pair of light grey dusted presutural patches on notum.
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460DFFD2FF5EF8B96F00B19E" bold="true" box="[151,341,1906,1929]" pageId="13" pageNumber="314">FIGURES 2636.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460DFFD2FE95F8B86C1EB19F" box="[348,587,1907,1929]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="314">Limnophora antennalis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460DFFD2FD9BF8B86CF1B19E" bold="true" box="[594,676,1907,1928]" pageId="13" pageNumber="314">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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:
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. sternite 5, dorsal view;
<emphasis id="B922EA80460DFFD2FC04F8B86DB3B19E" bold="true" box="[973,998,1907,1928]" pageId="13" pageNumber="314">27</emphasis>
. cercal plate and surstyli, dorsal view;
<emphasis id="B922EA80460DFFD2FAB5F8B86BC0B19E" bold="true" box="[1404,1429,1907,1928]" pageId="13" pageNumber="314">28</emphasis>
. cercal plate and surstylus, lateral view;
<emphasis id="B922EA80460DFFD2FDE7F8596C12B1B1" bold="true" box="[558,583,1938,1959]" pageId="13" pageNumber="314">29</emphasis>
. aedeagus, dorsal view;
<emphasis id="B922EA80460DFFD2FC8CF8596D0BB1B1" bold="true" box="[837,862,1938,1959]" pageId="13" pageNumber="314">30</emphasis>
. aedeagus, lateral view;
<emphasis id="B922EA80460DFFD2FB94F8596A23B1B1" bold="true" box="[1117,1142,1938,1959]" pageId="13" pageNumber="314">31</emphasis>
. ovipositor, lateral view and spermathecae.
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460DFFD2FEE7F87B6C58B1D0" box="[302,525,1968,1990]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="314">Limnophora diminuta</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460DFFD2FDDDF87A6C30B1D0" bold="true" box="[532,613,1969,1990]" pageId="13" pageNumber="314">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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:
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. sternite 5, dorsal view;
<emphasis id="B922EA80460DFFD2FC45F87B6DF0B1D3" bold="true" box="[908,933,1968,1989]" pageId="13" pageNumber="314">33</emphasis>
. cercal plate and surstyli, dorsal view;
<emphasis id="B922EA80460DFFD2FAF1F87B6B04B1D3" bold="true" box="[1336,1361,1968,1989]" pageId="13" pageNumber="314">34</emphasis>
. cercal plate and surstylus, lateral view;
<emphasis id="B922EA80460DFFD2FE2DF8046FA8B1F2" bold="true" box="[484,509,1999,2020]" pageId="13" pageNumber="314">35</emphasis>
. aedeagus, dorsal view;
<emphasis id="B922EA80460DFFD2FD3FF8046D5AB1F2" bold="true" box="[758,783,1999,2020]" pageId="13" pageNumber="314">36</emphasis>
. aedeagus, lateral view.
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♂.
<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FE4BFF526C71B6A6" box="[386,548,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">Measurements</emphasis>
. Body length: 3.0 mm; wing length:
<quantity id="4CAE9B77460EFFD1FC0AFF536A4CB6B9" box="[963,1049,152,176]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.3" pageId="14" pageNumber="315" unit="mm" value="3.3">3.3 mm</quantity>
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<paragraph id="8BE93692460EFFD1FF0EFF776C86B7BB" blockId="14.[151,1437,151,1547]" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">
<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FF0EFF776FF5B6C3" box="[199,416,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">General coloration</emphasis>
. Ground-colour black. Head with frontal vitta dark brown, fronto-orbital plate with dark brown pruinosity; face and parafacial silvery pruinose, gena grey; antenna and arista dark brown; notum thinly dark brown dusted, with two presutural spots between the dorsocentral rows of setae and a light grey dusted band before scutellum that is narrowly divided medially by dark brown dust; postpronotal lobe and notopleuron light grey, pleura grey dusted. Scutellum wholly thinly dark brown dusted. Wing clear. Calypters white. Haltere dark brown. Legs dark brown. Abdomen brown with a light grey median dusted vitta on tergites 3 and 4 and similarly broad dusted patches in anterolateral areas of tergites 35
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FF0EFE7C6F51B7C6" box="[199,260,439,464]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">Head</emphasis>
. Dichoptic, eye bare, frons at level of anterior ocellus ⅓ of head-width, margins parallel; 2 pairs of inclinate frontal setae, and 2 pairs of reclinate orbitals, and with a few short setulae outside the frontals; inner and outer vertical setae developed; ocellar seta long; antenna inserted a little above mid-level of eye, with postpedicel at least 3 × the length of pedicel, almost reaching mouth-margin; arista with very fine and short pubescence; palpus filiform, vibrissa long.
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FF0EFDA76F4DB493" box="[199,280,620,645]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">Thorax</emphasis>
. Dorsocentrals 2 + 3; acrostichal setulae in 34 irregular rows, prescutellar pair poorly differentiated; 2 postpronotals, the outer one stronger; 1 presutural and 2 postsutural intra-alars, the posterior one weak; 1 presutural and 1 postsutural supra-alars; 2 postalars; prealar absent. Prosternum with 1-2 setulae. Notopleuron with two setae, the posterior one a little longer. Scutellum with one basal and one apical pair of setae, both long and similar in length, bare laterally and ventrally. Anepisternum with a series of 5 long setae with a few fine ones between them. Katepisternals 1 + 2. Lower calypter large, about twice the length of the upper.
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FF0EFC8E6EA9B54A" box="[199,252,837,860]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">Legs</emphasis>
. Fore femur with complete rows of posteroventral, posterior and posterodorsal setae; fore tibia with a dorsal preapical seta and a ventral apical; mid femur with 3 fine anterior setae on median third and 1 posterior preapical; mid tibia with 1 posterodorsal, and an anterior and a ventral apical setae; hind femur with a complete row of anterodorsal setae, bare ventrally except for 1 anteroventral seta at apical quarter; hind tibia with one submedian anteroventral seta and one median anterodorsal, the former inserted a little lower than the latter; 1 dorsal preapical seta.
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FF0EFBD66EAAB222" box="[199,255,1053,1076]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">Wing</emphasis>
. With one dorsal seta at the base of vein R 4+5; veins R4+5 and M parallel at wing-tip. Costal spine not developed.
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FF0EFBAD6F64B269" box="[199,305,1126,1151]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">Abdomen</emphasis>
. Tergites 35 each with 2 lateral marginal setae, and tergite 5 also with a lateral discal pair. Sternite 1 bare. Sternite 5 as in
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.
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<taxonomicName id="4C564D11460EFFD1FF0EFB656F11B2D1" box="[199,324,1198,1223]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Combretaceae" genus="Terminalia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Myrtales" pageId="14" pageNumber="318" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Terminalia</taxonomicName>
. Cercal plate and surstylus as in
<figureCitation id="136D2A17460EFFD1FD79FB656D65B2D1" box="[688,816,1198,1223]" captionStart="FIGURES 26 36" captionStartId="13.[151,264,1906,1929]" captionTargetBox="[225,1366,208,1889]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[216,1379,193,1903]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 26 36. Limnophora antennalis sp. nov.: 26. sternite 5, dorsal view; 27. cercal plate and surstyli, dorsal view; 28. cercal plate and surstylus, lateral view; 29. aedeagus, dorsal view; 30. aedeagus, lateral view; 31. ovipositor, lateral view and spermathecae. Limnophora diminuta sp. nov.: 32. sternite 5, dorsal view; 33. cercal plate and surstyli, dorsal view; 34. cercal plate and surstylus, lateral view; 35. aedeagus, dorsal view; 36. aedeagus, lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/229943/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">Figs 3334</figureCitation>
. Aedeagus in dorsal and lateral views as in
<figureCitation id="136D2A17460EFFD1FAD1FB656BCDB2D1" box="[1304,1432,1198,1223]" captionStart="FIGURES 26 36" captionStartId="13.[151,264,1906,1929]" captionTargetBox="[225,1366,208,1889]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[216,1379,193,1903]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 26 36. Limnophora antennalis sp. nov.: 26. sternite 5, dorsal view; 27. cercal plate and surstyli, dorsal view; 28. cercal plate and surstylus, lateral view; 29. aedeagus, dorsal view; 30. aedeagus, lateral view; 31. ovipositor, lateral view and spermathecae. Limnophora diminuta sp. nov.: 32. sternite 5, dorsal view; 33. cercal plate and surstyli, dorsal view; 34. cercal plate and surstylus, lateral view; 35. aedeagus, dorsal view; 36. aedeagus, lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/229943/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">Figs 3536</figureCitation>
.
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<paragraph id="8BE93692460EFFD1FF0EFB186F0CB2FD" blockId="14.[151,1437,151,1547]" box="[199,345,1234,1259]" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">♀ Unknown.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FF0EFB3D6F35B319" bold="true" box="[199,352,1270,1295]" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F3417602460EFFD1FEAEFB3D6CD4B319" box="[359,641,1270,1295]" name="South Africa" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">Republic of South Africa</collectingCountry>
(KwaZulu-Natal).
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<subSubSection id="C34C6519460EFFD1FF0EFAD16CFAB341" pageId="14" pageNumber="315" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BE93692460EFFD1FF0EFAD16CFAB341" blockId="14.[151,1437,151,1547]" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">
<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FF0EFAD16F1BB325" bold="true" box="[199,334,1306,1331]" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">Etymology.</emphasis>
The name refers to the small size of the species (Latin
<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FC29FAD76A6CB325" box="[992,1081,1308,1331]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">minutus</emphasis>
, “tiny”) and is an adjective in agreement with the feminine noun
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FDD7FAF56CFCB341" box="[542,681,1342,1367]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">Limnophora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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<subSubSection id="C34C6519460EFFD1FF0EFAA96B20B01D" pageId="14" pageNumber="315" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BE93692460EFFD1FF0EFAA96B20B01D" blockId="14.[151,1437,151,1547]" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">
<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FF0EFAA96F61B36D" bold="true" box="[199,308,1378,1403]" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">Remarks</emphasis>
. The new species belongs to the group of
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FCC2FAA96DC3B36D" box="[779,918,1378,1403]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">Limnophora</emphasis>
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with a broad male frons and 2 orbital setae.
<taxonomicName id="4C564D11460EFFD1FA4CFAAF6F9CB389" authority="Emden, 1951" authorityName="Emden" authorityYear="1951" class="Insecta" family="Muscidae" genus="Limnophora" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="14" pageNumber="315" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="quadristriata">
<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FA4CFAAF6F7EB389" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">L. quadristriata</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFC74B63460EFFD1FEFAFA4D6F9CB389" author="Emden" box="[307,457,1414,1439]" pageId="14" pageNumber="315" refString="Emden, F. I. van (1951) Muscidae: C. - Scatophaginae, Anthomyiinae, Lispinae, Fanniinae and Phaoniinae. In: Ruwenzori Expedition 1934 - 35. Vol. 2. Number 6. British Museum (Natural History), London, pp. 325 - 710." type="book chapter" year="1951">Emden, 1951</bibRefCitation>
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has the fronto-orbital plate silvery-grey pruinose.
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FBCCFA436ACCB389" box="[1029,1177,1414,1439]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">L. ephippium</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFC74B63460EFFD1FB6BFA4D6B6DB389" author="Emden" box="[1186,1336,1414,1439]" pageId="14" pageNumber="315" refString="Emden, F. I. van (1951) Muscidae: C. - Scatophaginae, Anthomyiinae, Lispinae, Fanniinae and Phaoniinae. In: Ruwenzori Expedition 1934 - 35. Vol. 2. Number 6. British Museum (Natural History), London, pp. 325 - 710." type="book chapter" year="1951">Emden, 1951</bibRefCitation>
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is larger and darker, without the two grey prescutellar patches.
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FD34FA676D2BB3D5" box="[765,894,1450,1475]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">L. pluripila</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFC74B63460EFFD1FC4CFA616A49B3D5" author="Emden" box="[901,1052,1450,1475]" pageId="14" pageNumber="315" refString="Emden, F. I. van (1951) Muscidae: C. - Scatophaginae, Anthomyiinae, Lispinae, Fanniinae and Phaoniinae. In: Ruwenzori Expedition 1934 - 35. Vol. 2. Number 6. British Museum (Natural History), London, pp. 325 - 710." type="book chapter" year="1951">Emden, 1951</bibRefCitation>
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has dark dust on the postpronotal lobe, notopleuron and anepisternum.
<taxonomicName id="4C564D11460EFFD1FDFEFA1B6D29B3F1" authority="Emden, 1951" authorityName="Emden" authorityYear="1951" box="[567,892,1486,1511]" class="Insecta" family="Muscidae" genus="Limnophora" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="14" pageNumber="315" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="praeapicalis">
<emphasis id="B922EA80460EFFD1FDFEFA1B6CB5B3F1" box="[567,736,1486,1511]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="315">L. praeapicalis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFC74B63460EFFD1FD2EFA056D29B3F1" author="Emden" box="[743,892,1486,1511]" pageId="14" pageNumber="315" refString="Emden, F. I. van (1951) Muscidae: C. - Scatophaginae, Anthomyiinae, Lispinae, Fanniinae and Phaoniinae. In: Ruwenzori Expedition 1934 - 35. Vol. 2. Number 6. British Museum (Natural History), London, pp. 325 - 710." type="book chapter" year="1951">Emden, 1951</bibRefCitation>
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has fronto-orbital plate brownish-grey pruinose; frontal triangle velvety black and not reaching lunula; also scutum light grey dusted with a brown median vitta.
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