treatments-xml/data/D5/6A/0C/D56A0CCF55BB5AACB2091BD6B218FF94.xml
2024-06-21 12:53:16 +02:00

179 lines
21 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-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.984.53587" ID-GBIF-Dataset="9d291585-91c0-45e5-94d9-ee28795291ba" ID-PMC="PMC7658186" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-984-83" ID-Pensoft-UUID="1448149CA44B51ED9EE57DC3A924C430" ID-PubMed="33223870" ID-ZooBank="D8B945AE620949578BB1D96DDBB5AA44" ModsDocID="1313-2970-984-83" checkinTime="1604561368050" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Irwin, Michael E., Winterton, Shaun L. &amp; Metz, Mark A." docDate="2020" docId="D56A0CCF55BB5AACB2091BD6B218FF94" docLanguage="en" docName="ZooKeys 984: 83-132" docOrigin="ZooKeys 984" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.984.53587" docTitle="Calophytus webbi Irwin &amp; Winterton &amp; Metz 2020, sp. nov." docType="treatment" docUuid="9CD4647C-D573-4A06-B7A2-DB2E3EED144C" docUuidSource="ZooBank" docVersion="4" id="1448149CA44B51ED9EE57DC3A924C430" lastPageNumber="83" masterDocId="1448149CA44B51ED9EE57DC3A924C430" masterDocTitle="New stiletto flies from New Caledonia (Therevidae, Agapophytinae)" masterLastPageNumber="132" masterPageNumber="83" pageNumber="83" updateTime="1668169746090" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
<mods:mods xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3">
<mods:titleInfo>
<mods:title>New stiletto flies from New Caledonia (Therevidae, Agapophytinae)</mods:title>
</mods:titleInfo>
<mods:name type="personal">
<mods:role>
<mods:roleTerm>Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart>Irwin, Michael E.</mods:namePart>
<mods:affiliation>Emeritus, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA &amp; University of Arizona, Tucson, USA</mods:affiliation>
</mods:name>
<mods:name type="personal">
<mods:role>
<mods:roleTerm>Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart>Winterton, Shaun L.</mods:namePart>
<mods:affiliation>California State Collection of Arthropods, California Department of Food &amp; Agriculture, Sacramento, California, USA</mods:affiliation>
<mods:nameIdentifier type="email">wintertonshaun@gmail.com</mods:nameIdentifier>
</mods:name>
<mods:name type="personal">
<mods:role>
<mods:roleTerm>Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart>Metz, Mark A.</mods:namePart>
<mods:affiliation>USDA, ARS, Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, USA</mods:affiliation>
<mods:nameIdentifier type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3535-535X</mods:nameIdentifier>
</mods:name>
<mods:typeOfResource>text</mods:typeOfResource>
<mods:relatedItem type="host">
<mods:titleInfo>
<mods:title>ZooKeys</mods:title>
</mods:titleInfo>
<mods:part>
<mods:date>2020</mods:date>
<mods:detail type="volume">
<mods:number>984</mods:number>
</mods:detail>
<mods:extent unit="page">
<mods:start>83</mods:start>
<mods:end>132</mods:end>
</mods:extent>
</mods:part>
</mods:relatedItem>
<mods:location>
<mods:url>http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.984.53587</mods:url>
</mods:location>
<mods:classification>journal article</mods:classification>
<mods:identifier type="DOI">http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.984.53587</mods:identifier>
<mods:identifier type="Pensoft-Pub">1313-2970-984-83</mods:identifier>
<mods:identifier type="ZooBank">D8B945AE620949578BB1D96DDBB5AA44</mods:identifier>
<mods:identifier type="Pensoft-UUID">1448149CA44B51ED9EE57DC3A924C430</mods:identifier>
</mods:mods>
<treatment ID-GBIF-Taxon="168756102" LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:9CD4647C-D573-4A06-B7A2-DB2E3EED144C" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/D56A0CCF55BB5AACB2091BD6B218FF94" lastPageNumber="83" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="83" type="nomenclature">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="83">
<taxonomicName LSID="D56A0CCF-55BB-5AAC-B209-1BD6B218FF94" authority="Irwin &amp; Winterton &amp; Metz, 2020" authorityName="Irwin &amp; Winterton &amp; Metz" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Agapophytinae" genus="Calophytus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Calophytus webbi" order="Therevidae" pageId="0" pageNumber="83" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="webbi" status="sp. nov.">Calophytus webbi</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="0" pageNumber="83">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Lateral view of antennae of Calophytus gen. nov. A C. chazeaui sp. nov. B C. grandiosus sp. nov. C C. schlingeri sp. nov. D C. matilei sp. nov. E C. webbi sp. nov. (figures not to scale) (drawings by J. Marie Metz)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.984.53587.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/471321" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Figs 5E</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 6" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figure 6. Scutum and scutellum of Calophytus gen. nov. and Jeanchazeauia gen. nov. A C. schlingeri sp. nov. B C. grandiosus sp. nov. C C. matilei sp. nov. D C. webbi sp. nov. E J. nubilosus sp. nov. (figures not to scale) (drawings by J. Marie Metz)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.984.53587.figure6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/471322" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">, 6D</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 7" captionStartId="F7" captionText="Figure 7. Wings of Calophytus gen. nov. and Jeanchazeauia gen. nov. A C. chazeaui sp. nov. B C. schlingeri sp. nov. C C. grandiosus sp. nov. D C. matilei sp. nov. E C. webbi sp. nov. F C. monteithi sp. nov. G J. amoa sp. nov. H J. nubilosus sp. nov. (female) (figures not to scale)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.984.53587.figure7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/471313" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">, 7E</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 8" captionStartId="F8" captionText="Figure 8. Calophytus spp. Wing detail showing cell br bisected with stripe of dark microtrichia along wing fold A C. chazeaui sp. nov. B C. webbi sp. nov." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.984.53587.figure8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/471314" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">, 8B</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 19" captionStartId="F19" captionText="Figure 19. Calophytus webbi sp. nov. A adult male (MEI 030179), lateral view B same, oblique view. Body length: 6.3 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.984.53587.figure19" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/471329" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">, 19</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 20" captionStartId="F20" captionText="Figure 20. Calophytus webbi sp. nov. adult female head, dorsolateral view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.984.53587.figure20" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/471330" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">, 20</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 21" captionStartId="F21" captionText="Figure 21. Calophytus webbi sp. nov., cleared male genitalia A epandrium and tergite VIII B gonocoxites and aedeagus, dorsal view with epandrium removed. Scale bar: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.984.53587.figure21" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/471331" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">, 21</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 22" captionStartId="F22" captionText="Figure 22. Distribution of Calophytus spp. collecting records throughout New Caledonia. Provinces are labelled and ecoregions delineated by colour." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.984.53587.figure22" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/471332" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">, 22</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 31" captionStartId="F31" captionText="Figure 31. Natural habitats of New Caledonian agapophytine stiletto flies A Riviere Bleue Reserve, sclerophyll forest and maquis scrub, habitat of C. chazeaui sp. nov., C. grandiosus sp. nov., C. schlingeri sp. nov., and J. nubilosus sp. nov. B Pindai Peninsula, tropical dry forest, habitat of C. webbi sp. nov. C Mount Dzumac, rainforest, habitat of J. nubilosus sp. nov. D Mount Dore, rainforest and dry sclerophyll forest E Mount Dore, Malaise trap in flyway (photographs by Michael E. Irwin)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.984.53587.figure31" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/471341" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">, 31B</figureCitation>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="83" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Flagellum longer than scape; single row of black postocular macrosetae dorsally; body predominantly yellow; wing mostly hyaline, dark apically; scutellum overlain with sparse silver pubescence; abdomen yellow, tergites brown posteriorly; legs yellow, tarsi brownish; male abdomen lacking silver pubescence.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="83" type="description">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="83">
Length 5.5-8.1 mm.
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Head</emphasis>
. Glossy black, yellow around base of antenna. Frons glossy, smooth, slightly raised around base of antennae; eyes separated by 3
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
width of median ocellus in both sexes. Occiput black with silver pubescence laterally and ventrally, admixed with pale setae laterally and onto gena; single row of black to orange postocular macrosetae in both sexes. Parafacial dark, yellowish laterally, overlain with silver pubescence along eye margin; posterior oral margin yellow, not pubescent. Scape 3/4 of head length, dark yellow, brown suffusion apically. Basal flagellomere 2.5
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
length of scape, cylindrical, abruptly tapering to a blunt point apically, densely covered with brown pubescence. Second flagellomere subapical, subequal in length to third flagellomere; style small, spiculate. Palpus cylindrical, apex slightly capitate. Mouthparts yellow with pale setal pile, yellow on labium, black on labellum.
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Thorax</emphasis>
. Yellow; scutum with dark dorsocentral stripes, narrow anteriorly, thickening posteriorly and merging medially into a single stripe before posterior margin, brownish suffusion sometimes posteriorly on scutum; scutellum brown dorsally; posterodorsal katepisternum, metanepisternum, metepimeron, and metakatepisternum overlain with silver pubescence; sparse silver pubescent on posterior scutum and scutellum; macrosetae black (np: 1, sa: 1, pa: 1, dc: 0, sc: 1); scutum, katatergite, lateral postpronotum, postpronotal lobe, cervical sclerite, proepisternum, and lateral prosternum with short, yellow setae.
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Legs</emphasis>
. Yellow except with small black spot ventrally at union of femora and trochanters; foretarsus light brown; sparsely pubescent, dorsal part of hind coxa silver pubescent; legs with short, yellowish, setae, except foretarsus with brown setae. Forecoxa with some longer, gold, filiform setae anteriorly. Forecoxa with two macrosetae; mid- and hind coxae with three anteroventral macrosetae.
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Wing</emphasis>
. Membrane mostly hyaline; costal, subcostal, pterostigma and adjacent r cells, and entire wing apex light brown infuscation; membrane with extensive areas bare of microtrichia. Venation brown with dark microtrichia along veins, m3 widely open at wing margin. Haltere stalk yellow, knob light brown.
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Abdomen</emphasis>
. Yellow, posterior and lateral margins of tergites II-VII brown, terminal segments darker; glossy, not pubescent and male lacking silver pubescence; sparse fine pale setae; medial setae darker, especially on terminal segments.
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Genitalia</emphasis>
. Male: tergite VIII anterior margin slightly emarginate; laterally with brown setae. Cercus relatively narrow, rounded posteriorly. Sternite VIII quadrate, wider posteriorly; posterior 1/6 with brown setae. Epandrium yellow basolaterally and at extreme posterolateral margin, otherwise brown; brown setae sparsely distributed; subepandrial sclerite narrow, 1/3 width of epandrium, partially sclerotised, lateral margins more strongly so. Gonocoxites yellow-brown, elongate dark setae sparsely distributed, except lacking setae ventromedially; outer gonocoxal process sub-triangular; aedeagus with ejaculatory apodeme sub-cylindrical; inner gonocoxal process narrow; dorsal apodeme of parameral sheath
<normalizedToken originalValue="T">'T'</normalizedToken>
-shaped, ventral apodeme forked; lateral ejaculatory apodeme band-like with small outer process. Female: acanthophorite and acanthophorite spines yellow-brown. Tergite VIII wider than long, with a narrow anteromedial projection, posterior margin slightly emarginated. Sternite VIII gold; long, brown, setae sparsely distributed, bare laterally and more dense on posterior lobes. Median lobe of tergite IX reduced, very short. Sternite X quadrangular with short, brown setae. Spermathecal duct 5
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
furcal length. Spermathecal sac duct 3.5
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
furcal length; spermathecal sac ovoid, longer than wide; 0.5
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
length of spermathecal sac duct.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="83" type="etymology">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="83">This species is named after the late Dr Donald W. Webb, who was a member of several of the expeditions to New Caledonia and was one of the collectors of this species.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="83" type="comments">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Comments.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="83">
<taxonomicName authorityName="Irwin &amp; Winterton &amp; Metz" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Therevidae" genus="Calophytus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Calophytus webbi" order="Diptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="83" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="webbi">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Calophytus webbi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. is a relatively diminutive, bright yellow species with distinctive antennae that readily distinguishes it from all other
<taxonomicName authorityName="Irwin &amp; Winterton &amp; Metz" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Therevidae" genus="Calophytus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Calophytus" order="Diptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="83" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Calophytus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species (Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Lateral view of antennae of Calophytus gen. nov. A C. chazeaui sp. nov. B C. grandiosus sp. nov. C C. schlingeri sp. nov. D C. matilei sp. nov. E C. webbi sp. nov. (figures not to scale) (drawings by J. Marie Metz)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.984.53587.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/471321" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">5E</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 19" captionStartId="F19" captionText="Figure 19. Calophytus webbi sp. nov. A adult male (MEI 030179), lateral view B same, oblique view. Body length: 6.3 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.984.53587.figure19" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/471329" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">19</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 20" captionStartId="F20" captionText="Figure 20. Calophytus webbi sp. nov. adult female head, dorsolateral view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.984.53587.figure20" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/471330" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">20</figureCitation>
). This species appears endemic to the tropical dry forest of the Pindai Peninsula (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 31" captionStartId="F31" captionText="Figure 31. Natural habitats of New Caledonian agapophytine stiletto flies A Riviere Bleue Reserve, sclerophyll forest and maquis scrub, habitat of C. chazeaui sp. nov., C. grandiosus sp. nov., C. schlingeri sp. nov., and J. nubilosus sp. nov. B Pindai Peninsula, tropical dry forest, habitat of C. webbi sp. nov. C Mount Dzumac, rainforest, habitat of J. nubilosus sp. nov. D Mount Dore, rainforest and dry sclerophyll forest E Mount Dore, Malaise trap in flyway (photographs by Michael E. Irwin)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.984.53587.figure31" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/471341" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">31B</figureCitation>
) on the west coast of the Northern Province (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 22" captionStartId="F22" captionText="Figure 22. Distribution of Calophytus spp. collecting records throughout New Caledonia. Provinces are labelled and ecoregions delineated by colour." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.984.53587.figure22" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/471332" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">22</figureCitation>
); it is only known from a series of specimens collected from two localities on this peninsula. Genbank sequences for this species (see
<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12147" author="Winterton, SL" journalOrPublisher="Systematic Entomology" pageId="0" pageNumber="83" pagination="144 - 161" refId="B18" refString="Winterton, SL, Hardy, NB, Gaimari, SD, Hauser, M, Hill, HN, Holston, KC, Irwin, ME, Lambkin, CL, Metz, MA, Turco, F, Webb, D, Yang, L, Yeates, DK, Wiegmann, BM, 2016. The phylogeny of stiletto flies (Diptera: Therevidae). Systematic Entomology 41: 144 - 161, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12147" title="The phylogeny of stiletto flies (Diptera: Therevidae)." url="https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12147" volume="41" year="2016">Winterton et al. 2016</bibRefCitation>
: table S1): KT290080 (16S rDNA), KM885002 (28S rDNA), KM879120 (EF1a); KT306930 (CAD) (not KT306928 as reported in
<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12147" author="Winterton, SL" journalOrPublisher="Systematic Entomology" pageId="0" pageNumber="83" pagination="144 - 161" refId="B18" refString="Winterton, SL, Hardy, NB, Gaimari, SD, Hauser, M, Hill, HN, Holston, KC, Irwin, ME, Lambkin, CL, Metz, MA, Turco, F, Webb, D, Yang, L, Yeates, DK, Wiegmann, BM, 2016. The phylogeny of stiletto flies (Diptera: Therevidae). Systematic Entomology 41: 144 - 161, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12147" title="The phylogeny of stiletto flies (Diptera: Therevidae)." url="https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12147" volume="41" year="2016">Winterton et al. 2016</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="83" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Specimens examined.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="83">
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Holotype</emphasis>
male, New Caledonia: Province Nord: 45 m,
<normalizedToken originalValue="Presquîle">Presqu'ile</normalizedToken>
de
<normalizedToken originalValue="Pindaï">Pindai</normalizedToken>
, 2.5 km WSW
<normalizedToken originalValue="Népouï">Nepoui</normalizedToken>
, Malaise, &quot;
<geoCoordinate degrees="21.383" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="55" value="-21.383">21.383°S</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="164.974" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="55" value="164.974">164.974°E</geoCoordinate>
&quot; [GPS coordinates apparently erroneous; approximated instead as -21.33, 164.96], 26.XI-4.XII.2000, M.E. Irwin, E.I. Schlinger, D.W. Webb (MEI123356, MNHN).
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="83">
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="83">Paratypes</emphasis>
. New Caledonia: Province Nord: 1 female,
<normalizedToken originalValue="Presquîle">Presqu'ile</normalizedToken>
de
<normalizedToken originalValue="Pindaï">Pindai</normalizedToken>
, 2.5 km WSW
<normalizedToken originalValue="Népouï">Nepoui</normalizedToken>
, Malaise, &quot;
<geoCoordinate degrees="21.383" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="55" value="-21.383">21.383°S</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="164.974" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="55" value="164.974">164.974°E</geoCoordinate>
&quot; [GPS coordinates apparently erroneous; approximated instead as -21.33, 164.96], 10-17.XI.2000, M.E. Irwin, E.I. Schlinger, D.W. Webb (MEI108224, CSCA); 8 males, [
<normalizedToken originalValue="Presquîle">Presqu'ile</normalizedToken>
de
<normalizedToken originalValue="Pindaï">Pindai</normalizedToken>
], 3 km SW
<normalizedToken originalValue="Népouï">Nepoui</normalizedToken>
, Pindai Forest, Malaise trap in costal forest [-21.35, 164.964], 13-23.XI.1992, D.W. Webb, E.I. &amp; M. Schlinger (MEI030180-7, CSCA); 3 males, [
<normalizedToken originalValue="Presquîle">Presqu'ile</normalizedToken>
de
<normalizedToken originalValue="Pindaï">Pindai</normalizedToken>
] 3 km SW
<normalizedToken originalValue="Népouï">Nepoui</normalizedToken>
, Pindai Forest, Malaise trap in coastal forest [-21.35, 164.964], 7-13.XI.1992, D.W. Webb, E.I. Schlinger, M. Schlinger (MEI030178-9, 030188, CSCA).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
</document>