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<emphasis id="4B9BD5A2665EB6FFEBDEDFFFB1B83634" italics="true">Suragina dimidiatipennis</emphasis>
(
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)
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,
<figureCitation id="E7EC9F98AACFAC7D6CB455C2BCCCB0B2" captionStart="Figures 4348" captionStartId="F11" captionText="Figures 4348. Suragina Walker spp. wing dorsal view: 43 S. dimidiatipennis (Brunetti) ♀ holotype (NHMUK 014064158) 44 S. falsa Oldroyd ♀ (NHMUK 014064160) 45 S. freidbergi Muller, sp. nov. ♀ paratype (BMSA (D) 92158) 46 S. liberiaensis Muller, sp. nov. ♀ paratype (NMSA - DIP 158445) 47 S. malavaensis Muller, sp. nov. ♂ (ICIPE) 48 S. milloti (Séguy) ♀ (CSCA). 43, 44 Copyright NHMUK under CC BY 4.0. Scale bars: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.140524.figures43-48" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1205873">43</figureCitation>
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<emphasis id="3FE1F774C54BD26C1FE4DED0A87E70D4" italics="true">Atrichops dimidiatipennis</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="28C6416870299880ECD2E2C3FF7906F1" DOI="10.1080/00222932908673024" author="Brunetti E" issue="19" journalOrPublisher="Annals &amp; Magazine of Natural History" pagination="1-35" refId="B4" refString="Brunetti E (1929) I. - New African Diptera. Annals &amp; Magazine of Natural History 4 (19): 1 - 35. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222932908673024" title="I. - New African Diptera." volume="4" year="1929">Brunetti, 1929: 3</bibRefCitation>
.
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<taxonomicName id="FD2CA846DA067A12C6879CFC1B1AAC63" ID-CoL="53H6G" baseAuthorityName="Brunetti" baseAuthorityYear="1929" class="Insecta" family="Athericidae" genus="Suragina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dimidiatipennis">
<emphasis id="3E31AF2DB07D5DE0B3D4405971CF75A5" italics="true">Suragina dimidiatipennis</emphasis>
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:
<treatmentCitation id="63425C6C3BD33E0689BD600F0AE321D4" author="Stuckenberg BR" page="313" year="1980">
<bibRefCitation id="9F3D3DC8F8250635E58FFE98EC717A19" author="Stuckenberg BR" editor="Crosskey RW" firstAuthor="Stuckenberg" journalOrPublisher="British Museum (Natural History), London" page="313" pagination="312-313" refId="B23" refString="Stuckenberg BR (1980) 23. Family Athericidae. In: Crosskey RW (Ed.) Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region. British Museum (Natural History), London, 312313." title="23. Family Athericidae." volumeTitle="Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region." year="1980">Stuckenberg 1980: 313</bibRefCitation>
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.
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<heading id="BAD83534F3CEA7A3B8597009DD1CF4B8" reason="title">Type material examined.</heading>
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[
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; 1484, 192948; (
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).
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; So [
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; Presented by
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; 1484, 192948; (
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)
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.
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<heading id="3FA41B29E3E62D905F1DD9A1FBC0A66D" reason="title">Diagnosis.</heading>
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Head and thorax with dark brown ground colour and silver-grey pruinosity. Abdomen is orange-yellow to dark orange, brown on terminal segments. Tergites 2 and 3 with large brown markings. Wing brown suffused on apical half with dark brown stigma and substigmal marking (Fig.
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), in this regard, it is most similar to
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<emphasis id="9ADF49A95655EFE65A6985128C475046" italics="true">S. zombaensis</emphasis>
Muller
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,
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, but differs from it by having wide subrectangular markings on the upper occiput compared to narrow markings in
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<emphasis id="B74DD01DBDAE4A0E249F2F1FA76B3266" italics="true">S. zombaensis</emphasis>
Muller
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,
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, and a marked difference in abdominal colour and patterning, with the latter having medial longitudinal blackish markings with bluish-grey pruinosity that are completely absent in
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<emphasis id="2FA320FD7D7C7FD4BE8B1FD820E04817" italics="true">S. dimidiatipennis</emphasis>
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.
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<heading id="ED4A9AE70DA35055208F9421E6BBCF1B" reason="title">Redescription.</heading>
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(Based on digital photographs of
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and
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<emphasis id="369917497F1AB0302B838EDC3C678A53" bold="true" italics="true">Measurements</emphasis>
(
<specimenCount id="764694C99E1324C23ADB0668669DD6C8" count="1" type="female"></specimenCount>
n = 2): Wing span:
<quantity id="73D5477CF300D240100C2B112E549382" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.35" metricValueMax="8.8" metricValueMin="7.9" unit="mm" value="8.35" valueMax="8.8" valueMin="7.9">7.98.8 mm</quantity>
(avg.
<quantity id="F7B36A6830A5B8B433406C4EB7CA8950" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.4" unit="mm" value="8.4">8.4 mm</quantity>
); body length: 10.3 (avg.
<quantity id="3394A04FE1BDFCD590AAA6682B307E3F" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.03" unit="mm" value="10.3">10.3 mm</quantity>
); wing span to body length ratio (avg.): 0.81.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C53D605BF2FCE0D33D3C86CBC4F85544">
<emphasis id="3E7BBE455E7CAFD1CE25BE9BD1012F78" bold="true">Female</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation id="9F03C9D9331D85283647760FCE4DA65C" captionStart="Figures 18, 19" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figures 18, 19. Suragina Walker spp. dorsal habitus: S. dimidiatipennis (Brunetti): 18 ♀ holotype (NHMUK 014064158); S. falsa Oldroyd: 19 ♀ holotype (NHMUK 014064160). 18, 19 Copyright NHMUK under CC BY 4.0. Scale bars: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.140524.figures18-19" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1205866">18</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<caption id="6809C03F021AD2820C23A881AB7C5E73" ID-DOI="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.140524.figures18-19" ID-arpha="F930A338-64EA-55B8-842C-2E282BCCBA61" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1205866" startId="F4">
<paragraph id="0404EBBAE77CA22F9F03E387CFC9C04B">
<label id="8DDA9FDC5609A0B0F6016E2DEAD0986F">Figures 18, 19.</label>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="2DC4B2E4E2A9307ACA7077793F3FFFE2">
<taxonomicName id="D054924375133F57C5EFD629F07C90BB" class="Insecta" family="Athericidae" genus="Suragina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="undetermined">
<emphasis id="AD4A9326507F4A91C2585A23E4CD49AB" italics="true">Suragina</emphasis>
Walker spp.
</taxonomicName>
dorsal habitus:
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<emphasis id="6F20C3B9356731B3825E472EACC428C2" italics="true">S. dimidiatipennis</emphasis>
(Brunetti)
</taxonomicName>
:
<emphasis id="A812B3CA2EDDFD1AAA02CC7D717277A1" bold="true">18</emphasis>
♀ holotype (
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014064158);
<taxonomicName id="748A050D01CD1F7C91241E7FABAF0862" authority="Oldroyd" authorityName="Oldroyd" authorityYear="1939" class="Insecta" family="Athericidae" genus="Suragina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="falsa">
<emphasis id="DB8BDF113F40DF90F7EC5FBEE520B608" italics="true">S. falsa</emphasis>
Oldroyd
</taxonomicName>
:
<emphasis id="243D53E4FF457CE28F5CB37557BDFC15" bold="true">19</emphasis>
♀ holotype (
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014064160).
<emphasis id="CBF282CD9619B7D15217656B8838263E" bold="true">18, 19</emphasis>
Copyright
<named-content id="F6AA9CE68468BA7D22D8AB188A06B1DE" content-type="dwc:institutional_code" xlink_href="http://grbio.org/institution/natural-history-museum-london" xlink_title="Natural History Museum, London">NHMUK</named-content>
under CC BY 4.0. Scale bars: 1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="78206B794E4C1A4B16995415E8755003">
<emphasis id="18B38A3B0532C80EE1F7B195CDCFCC60" bold="true" italics="true">Head</emphasis>
: Dark brown ground colour, with silvery-grey pruinosity on majority of head; eye bare; dichoptic; ommatidia of similar size; lateral edge of eye without any visible indentation; ocellar tubercle slightly elevated, visible in profile, dark setulose, silvery-grey pruinose; vertex silvery-grey pruinose, with dark setulae; anterior ocellus similar in size to posterior pair; ocellar tubercle in front of dorsal margin of eye; dorsal inner edge of eye without discernible paired dark markings, same silvery-grey pruinose as rest of head; occiput with same silvery-grey pruinosity; paired widely-shaped blackish-brown subrectangular markings with dark setulae on upper occiput running down to occipital foramen, abutting posterior margin of eyes, flanking vertex; upper occiput otherwise with pale setulae; lower occiput with lateral margins and medial area with long pale setulae, these continue ventrally on head to mouthparts that have pale ventral setulae; frons silvery-grey pruinose with short dark setulae on lower half, velvety-black from ocellar tubercle to lower half of eye; frons running almost parallel, widening only very slightly towards antennal base; frons with long dark setulae; face and gena silvery-grey pruinose, with pale setulae; clypeus with silvery-grey pruinosity, bare; face separated anteriorly from clypeus by shallow transverse suture, deeper sutures laterally; face not appearing to bulge laterally when viewed in profile; clypeus visible in profile, face not; antennal bases separated ca 1 × width of scape, with obvious longitudinal groove running up into lower frons; scape, pedicel mostly orange, dorsally orange-brown, otherwise with some silvery-grey pruinosity; 1
<superScript id="7DA67C171AF4E4653D59758C57353D41">st</superScript>
flagellomere entirely orange; 2
<superScript id="D5F1B96C0D8E00A2059C5E3973A1D44B">nd</superScript>
flagellomere brown; scape appearing larger than pedicel when viewed dorsally; 1
<superScript id="7D1F13B60B7BD37ACB067C4DED466950">st</superScript>
flagellomere reniform, 2 × size of pedicel; 2
<superScript id="59A1069E42DB5C76470E8612ED5ECC1D">nd</superScript>
flagellomere arista-like; pedicel with dark dorsal and ventral setulae, similar in size, scape with only dark dorsal setulae; palpus orange with mostly darker setulae, and some interspersed pale setulae; palpus ca 0.5 × length of proboscis; proboscis ca same length as head height; proboscis orange-yellow with dark setulae and some paler shorter setulae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A017FA69DA97CF1D03AC257A401EB4C4">
<emphasis id="4FC2347981416424427776F8E80B16C1" bold="true" italics="true">Thorax</emphasis>
: Scutum dark brown with central vitta, delineated by silver-grey pruinosity on presutural surface; central vitta ending before scutellum; scutum with large paired presutural dark brown markings behind postprontal lobe; pronotum yellowish-brown with pale setulae; postpronotal lobe brown, base same dark brown as proceeding presutural scutal area; scutellum with short dark setulae; notopleuron appearing silver-grey pruinose when viewed dorsally, setulae dark; postalar wall and postalar callus orange-brown; scutellum orange-yellow with short dark setulae; scutum generally with short dark setulae with postsutural setulae somewhat longer; majority of pleura dark brown, except for anepisternum, katepisternum and meron with silver white pruinosity; pruinose pleura have long pale setulae; anepimeron setulae unknown; anatergite and meron bare; proepisternum and proepimeron with long pale setulae; anterior and posterior spiracles and surroundings yellow, bare; postspiracular scale brownish; postnotum dark brown, silver-grey pruinose on lateral margins.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="FD80650FCA295A3C0B7B0B376419E1BA">
<emphasis id="C7056BD3ABFAAAA51DDBEFDCCBB0907F" bold="true" italics="true">Legs</emphasis>
: Fore coxa orange-yellow, mid and hind coxae dark brown; fore coxa with long pale setulae on anterior and posterior surfaces, anterior apex with short dark setulae; mid coxa with dark setulae on anterior surface; hind coxa with dark setulae on anterior surface as well as dark setulae surrounding well-developed anterior apical point, lateral apical edges also with long dark setulae; fore trochanter orange-yellow with short pale setulae, mid trochanter dark brown, hind trochanter missing; fore and mid femora orange-yellow; hind femur missing (original description has hind femur with basal and apical third “ brownish-yellow ” interpreted here as orange-yellow, and middle third “ black ” interpreted here as blackish-brown); fore tibia blackish-brown; mid tibia darker orange-yellow than that of mid femur; hind tibia and tarsi missing (original description has hind tibia and tarsi “ black ”, interpreted here dark brown based of photos); fore tarsi dark brown, mid tarsi yellowish-brown; fore tarsal claws and pulvilli missing, not described; fore tarsi with long, somewhat curved sensory setulae along antero- and posteroventral surfaces, sensory setulae ca 2 × as long as tarsal segment is wide; fore and hind femora with pale setulae, some darker setulae on apical dorsal surface of fore femur; fore and hind femora with long pale setulae on apical ventral and posteroventral surfaces; mid femur with long pale setulae on ventral surface; fore and mid tibiae with short dark setulae; hind leg overall stouter than remaining legs; hind tarsi missing not measured; tibial spur formula unknown.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="383E66D949C52FA8508AA5CA7DC9EA8F">
<emphasis id="C886406B4D6EA96A7BF859743A30FFB9" bold="true" italics="true">Wing</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation id="93253D5CA2916C8DD6BCD909DCF09AF3" captionStart="Figures 4348" captionStartId="F11" captionText="Figures 4348. Suragina Walker spp. wing dorsal view: 43 S. dimidiatipennis (Brunetti) ♀ holotype (NHMUK 014064158) 44 S. falsa Oldroyd ♀ (NHMUK 014064160) 45 S. freidbergi Muller, sp. nov. ♀ paratype (BMSA (D) 92158) 46 S. liberiaensis Muller, sp. nov. ♀ paratype (NMSA - DIP 158445) 47 S. malavaensis Muller, sp. nov. ♂ (ICIPE) 48 S. milloti (Séguy) ♀ (CSCA). 43, 44 Copyright NHMUK under CC BY 4.0. Scale bars: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.140524.figures43-48" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1205873">43</figureCitation>
): Brown suffused on apical half; darker brown stigma over apex of veins
<emphasis id="400ADA3C5F5E2D71F695F05E5C613B05" italics="true">
R
<subScript id="3905C9C8BAE4A22F1B3FEE99765DF9E1">1</subScript>
</emphasis>
and
<emphasis id="506127BE3632D1FDEC976B87C7DD450C" italics="true">
R
<subScript id="64CDF578683CC0A3813B16E4D8A7A4C7">2 + 3</subScript>
</emphasis>
and cells
<emphasis id="449475F2C29CEC737C607CF989877C32" italics="true">sc</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="3B28B215D76977EF71E71AE20BC495FA" italics="true">
r
<subScript id="562143463F077E8E13E6CEBAA5670895">1</subScript>
</emphasis>
; darker suffused substigmal marking over crossvein
<emphasis id="3212EF4F1BADA854DB01936343BE8FC2" italics="true">r m</emphasis>
, bases of discal cell, cell
<emphasis id="1E810715C79540473F8A77B1B86E8696" italics="true">
m
<subScript id="5603CE2131D355F201DD45BCF15C8D28">3</subScript>
</emphasis>
and apex of cell
<emphasis id="40D0EA6E5463598A9E9C38283FBCBB42" italics="true">br</emphasis>
; cell
<emphasis id="D99CD8888FF8AA47F04D2267833F7FCA" italics="true">bm</emphasis>
hyaline; veins dark brown; costa without distinct downward flexure over stigma; cell
<emphasis id="264BFA1E3104CBAB29FE92072810BF2D" italics="true">cua</emphasis>
closed a short distance from wing margin; cell
<emphasis id="BCBC2F5A34E190DDFB7DE694685A3CDF" italics="true">
m
<subScript id="345C36105CBE54FBE662A2782B080B1F">3</subScript>
</emphasis>
open, veins
<emphasis id="5F501BCEE69A6506B06BA4824864EFC2" italics="true">
M
<subScript id="BD9BFED24A6D972D4B3D7EC00F5F24E7">1</subScript>
</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="99A11A202142E790A614C0B85E393FF0" italics="true">
M
<subScript id="0B85C64DE808694E86083285E343D681">2</subScript>
</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="E669EFD704AB252F67C1B8225B3848BF" italics="true">
M
<subScript id="B3F26F676BDDCFCAE398B6C967F1E893">3</subScript>
</emphasis>
present; haltere stalk yellow, knob light brown, with some short and dark setulae.
<typeStatus id="123A035D17AD121FC190200F97F2F76E" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
(
<collectionCode id="09A8D7B0A5F8A696F7A21DC75F13D478" country="United Kingdom" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34665" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34665" name="Natural History Museum, London" type="Museum">NHMUK</collectionCode>
014064158) with an elongated hyaline marking in cell
<emphasis id="BE136306A517F13BC9EC8DDD855798DA" italics="true">
r
<subScript id="6827967813284A8EECC71C300A59CC0A">2 + 3</subScript>
</emphasis>
,
<typeStatus id="E855F1AFB7B4631744AF3A7C8344B07D" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
(
<collectionCode id="4222DBCA59271E6550B090FE31B28BDB" country="United Kingdom" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34665" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34665" name="Natural History Museum, London" type="Museum">NHMUK</collectionCode>
014064159) without such a hyaline marking.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="06A5E2C69868E9C2D6A31AEA4D86D588">
<emphasis id="5BCFE22D751EB7FEBE1A7F71891CEE9E" bold="true" italics="true">Abdomen</emphasis>
: Overall orange-yellow to dark orange colour; tergite 1 orange-yellow; tergites 2 and 3 with large brown markings taking up majority of surface, somewhat darker on lateral margins as well; tergites 4 and 5 orange-yellow; remaining tergites orange-brown, with posterior margins of especially tergites 7 and 8 darker; sternites orange-yellow, with sternites 3 and 4 covered in darker marking; rest of sternites orange-yellow; tergites with short dark setulae dorsally, and long pale setulae laterally; sternites with short pale setulae; tergite 1 medially with a longitudinal suture.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="907AC92075CB9308713C23765D6F6B46">
<emphasis id="466E80AAD5EBCD6F94A4EF5EB3DF00E8" bold="true" italics="true">Terminalia</emphasis>
: Cercus dark brown with pale setulae; internal structures unknown, type material not dissected.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="SECID0E12BI" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="15D1E8A6612B4CB861E106644983EDD7">
<heading id="72BC3F5C551F44BFAE593B18E744194E" reason="title">Distribution.</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="6441B8F62335170CD10BA7F2D2895557">
<collectingCountry id="FC6C38485EE45A703BB1D85DEF51A031" name="Nigeria">Nigeria</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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