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Mik
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species:
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<emphasis id="99E0EAB2FFC4E868BCED3009FEA1FC82" bold="true" box="[151,274,790,816]" pageId="1" pageNumber="438">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Small sized (wing length &lt;
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), often dull brown/ grey coloured species; arista usually dorsal, and often in slight indentation subtended by short ventral projection; dorsal postcranium flat; acrostichal setae absent; 5 dorsocentral setae, sometimes 4; two strong medial scutellar setae only; posterior mesonotum distinctly flattened anteriad of scutellum (
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); legs rather bare of major setae except for distinct anterior preapicals on FII and FIII (
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), and TII with strong ad seta and weak pd seta near 1/3; hypopygium usually on elongate peduncle that can be exserted (
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); male sternite 8 usually with distinct median dorsoventral sclerotized band (
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,
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); hypopygial foramen left lateral; epandrium subrectangular; females with tergite 9+10 divided into two acanthophorites, each bearing 4 pointed spines or dornen.
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comprises some 32 valid species from all zoogeographic regions except Australasia (
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Wikipedia contributors,
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, May 7). Its range includes such widely separated locales as
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,
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, the
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,
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and
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. Although the identity of some species based on females only requires reassessment, undoubtedly more species await description. For example,
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described eight new Palaearctic
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species
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, with four from
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. This suggests the genus as a whole is significantly more diverse, but possibly overlooked because of its small size and the necessity to clear the male postabdomen for accurate identification. Regarding its position in the higher classification of the
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,
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has been variously placed in the subfamilies
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and
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, or is regarded as
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The male postabdomen provides diagnostic structural, setal and cercal characters that enable accurate species identification (e.g.,
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, with arrows indicating diagnostic setal positions). Also, it is important to clear the male postabdomen to view the diagnostic structures microscopically, as they may appear obscured in casual macroscopic view (cf.
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and
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). Species in the genus
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are rather bare of distinctive leg setation and generally lack diagnostic male secondary sexual characters, although two Afrotropical species have flattened tarsomeres on male legs I and II (
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).
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