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<emphasis id="43A53E169024640BFF3C877DFD99B365" bold="true" box="[192,518,257,282]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Paraberismyia imitator</emphasis>
Woodley
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<emphasis id="43A53E169024640BFF3C873DFECFB326" bold="true" box="[192,336,321,345]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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can be distinguished from all other species in the genus by having the abdomen uniformly brown, without yellowish areas medially on tergites (
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). In my previous key (
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),
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will not key to any species because at couplet 2, while cell cu
<emphasis id="43A53E169024640BFA8F87FEFA1DB3E6" box="[1395,1410,386,409]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">p</emphasis>
is completely covered with microtrichia, the first tarsomere of the hind leg is completely pale so one cannot proceed to couplet 3. Thus, the key could be modified so that at couplet 1, when choosing “males” it leads to couplet 1a:
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<key id="0540B5359024640BFF3C845EFE99B045" box="[192,262,546,570]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">1a(1).</key>
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Abdomen completely dark, without pale coloration medially on tergites ....................................
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..........................................................................................
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Woodley
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Abdomen bicolored, with extensive pale coloration medially on tergites ..................................
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<emphasis id="43A53E169024640BFF3C84DDFE20B0C5" bold="true" box="[192,447,673,698]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Description. Male.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="43A53E169024640BFE3684DEFD8DB0C5" box="[458,530,674,698]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Head:</emphasis>
Black, without metallic reflections; lower frons and face densely silvery gray tomentose, the former with a narrow medial shiny, bare band, occiput also tomentose except for median occipital sclerite, but tomentum is sparser and dark, not strongly contrasting with background coloration, median area of upper frons very sparsely tomentose; upper frons with sparse dark hairs, lower frons and face with brownish pilosity that is about the length of the first antennal segment; gena with pale yellowish-white hairs about as long as those of face, occiput with scattered appressed dark hairs; eye moderately densely pilose, hairs brownish black, slightly less than length of first antennal segment; antenna 0.95 length of head, first two segments and first flagellomere yellowish, following four flagellomeres yellow internally, apical flagellomeres brownish black; first two antennal segments with stiff black hairs, longer hairs on flagellum black; palpus yellow, with numerous long black hairs, some pale hairs intermixed on basal part of first segment; proboscis brownish yellow.
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<emphasis id="43A53E169024640BFF0C827EFECFB665" box="[240,336,1026,1050]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Thorax:</emphasis>
Scutum and scutellum black with only weakly developed metallic coloration, postpronotal lobe and postalar callus brownish; pleura brownish black, anepimeron and narrow posterior margin of katepisternum more brownish; mesonotum finely, densely punctate; thorax with sparse grayish tomentum present over most of prothorax, remainder of thorax lacking tomentum; scutum and scutellum mostly pilose with long, erect brownish hairs, a little longer than first two antennal segments combined, intermixed with short, pale, semi-appressed hairs on scutum and scutellum, with small posteroventral area of anepimeron, katepimeron, meron, anatergite, mediotergite, and subscutellum bare; hind tarsus with tarsomeres 14 moderately inflated; front leg yellowish with vague brownish coloration at apex of femur and most of tibia (front tarsi missing) brownish; middle leg with similar coloration to front leg but tibia dark yellowish on apical half, tarsi dark blackish brown except first tarsomere is pale yellowish with narrow apical area brownish; hind femur yellow with brownish apical half, tibia entirely dark brown, and tarsus blackish brown except first tarsomere entirely pale yellow (
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) and second tarsomere yellowish, becoming brownish on apical half; legs short pilose, posterior surfaces of all femora with longer, erect pale hairs, posteroventral surface of hind tibia with scattered longer, erect hairs, coloration of pilosity similar to cuticular ground color; wing hyaline with brownish infuscation anteriorly and apically, veins brownish; cell cu
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with entire surface covered with microtrichia; halter with basal part of stem yellowish, remainder brownish.
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<emphasis id="43A53E169024640BFF0C805EFEF5B445" box="[240,362,1570,1594]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Abdomen:</emphasis>
Tergites and sternites uniformly brown (
<figureCitation id="E9EAFE819024640BFCA6805EFC24B445" box="[858,955,1570,1594]" captionStart="Figures 13" captionStartId="5.[192,288,1875,1897]" captionTargetBox="[192,1440,685,1852]" captionTargetId="figure-104@5.[192,1440,685,1852]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figures 13. Holotype male of Paraberismyia imitator, n. sp. 1) Dorsal habitus view. 2) Left lateral habitus view (mirror image). 3) Anterior view of head. Figure 4. Male of Berismyia fusca Giglio-Tos. 4) Anterior view of head." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5182921" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5182921/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Fig. 1, 2</figureCitation>
); tergites vaguely, almost imperceptibly tomentose, quite shiny, with short, blackish pilosity, lateral margins with a fringe of pale hairs about the length of first two antennal segments, tergites 5 and beyond with some dark hairs intermixed; sternites with short, brownish pilosity.
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<emphasis id="43A53E169024640BFF0C80DEFE1CB4C5" box="[240,387,1698,1722]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Terminalia:</emphasis>
Gonocoxites (
<figureCitation id="E9EAFE819024640BFDCD80DEFDE5B4C5" box="[561,634,1698,1722]" captionStart="Figures 711" captionStartId="7.[192,288,1361,1383]" captionTargetBox="[195,1395,233,1310]" captionTargetId="figure-73@7.[192,1411,203,1361]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Figures 711. Male terminalia holotype of Paraberismyia imitator, n. sp. 7) Genital capsule, dorsal view. 8) Gonostylus, lateral view. 9) Phallic complex, dorsal view. 10) Phallic complex, left lateral view. 11) Epandrium and postgenital segments, dorsal view. Abbreviations: c, cercus; ep, epandrium; ga, gonocoxal apodeme; gc, gonocoxite; gs, gonostylus; pps, posteromedial process of synsternite." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5182925" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5182925/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
) with lateral margins tapering anteriorly, slightly arcuate, with low, broadly rounded process ventral to gonostylus; gonocoxal apodemes short, not reaching anterior margin of genital capsule; synsternite of genital capsule with triangular-shaped process that is narrowly rounded at apex; gonostylus (
<figureCitation id="E9EAFE819024640BFD93817EFD50B565" box="[623,719,1794,1818]" captionStart="Figures 711" captionStartId="7.[192,288,1361,1383]" captionTargetBox="[195,1395,233,1310]" captionTargetId="figure-73@7.[192,1411,203,1361]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Figures 711. Male terminalia holotype of Paraberismyia imitator, n. sp. 7) Genital capsule, dorsal view. 8) Gonostylus, lateral view. 9) Phallic complex, dorsal view. 10) Phallic complex, left lateral view. 11) Epandrium and postgenital segments, dorsal view. Abbreviations: c, cercus; ep, epandrium; ga, gonocoxal apodeme; gc, gonocoxite; gs, gonostylus; pps, posteromedial process of synsternite." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5182925" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5182925/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Fig. 7, 8</figureCitation>
) slightly arcuate, concave medially with triangular process near middle of ventral margin; phallic complex (
<figureCitation id="E9EAFE819024640BFCE4815EFC12B545" box="[792,909,1826,1850]" captionStart="Figures 711" captionStartId="7.[192,288,1361,1383]" captionTargetBox="[195,1395,233,1310]" captionTargetId="figure-73@7.[192,1411,203,1361]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Figures 711. Male terminalia holotype of Paraberismyia imitator, n. sp. 7) Genital capsule, dorsal view. 8) Gonostylus, lateral view. 9) Phallic complex, dorsal view. 10) Phallic complex, left lateral view. 11) Epandrium and postgenital segments, dorsal view. Abbreviations: c, cercus; ep, epandrium; ga, gonocoxal apodeme; gc, gonocoxite; gs, gonostylus; pps, posteromedial process of synsternite." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5182925" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5182925/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Fig. 9, 10</figureCitation>
) trifid, moderately arcuate in lateral view, lateral lobes convergent distally, medial lobe distinctly shorter than lateral lobes; epandrium (
<figureCitation id="E9EAFE819023640CFABF86BEFA08B2A5" box="[1347,1431,194,218]" captionStart="Figures 711" captionStartId="7.[192,288,1361,1383]" captionTargetBox="[195,1395,233,1310]" captionTargetId="figure-73@7.[192,1411,203,1361]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Figures 711. Male terminalia holotype of Paraberismyia imitator, n. sp. 7) Genital capsule, dorsal view. 8) Gonostylus, lateral view. 9) Phallic complex, dorsal view. 10) Phallic complex, left lateral view. 11) Epandrium and postgenital segments, dorsal view. Abbreviations: c, cercus; ep, epandrium; ga, gonocoxal apodeme; gc, gonocoxite; gs, gonostylus; pps, posteromedial process of synsternite." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5182925" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5182925/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
) narrow, posterior margin evenly rounded; cercus of moderate width, apex sharply rounded.
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<emphasis id="43A53E169023640CFF0C877EFED1B365" box="[240,334,258,282]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Length:</emphasis>
6.2 mm.
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<emphasis id="43A53E169023640CFF3C873EFEB2B325" bold="true" box="[192,301,322,346]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Female.</emphasis>
Unknown.
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<emphasis id="43A53E169023640CFF3C87FDFEEBB3E6" bold="true" box="[192,372,385,409]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Distribution.</emphasis>
Known only from the state of
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,
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.
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<emphasis id="43A53E169023640CFF3C87BEFE16B3A6" bold="true" box="[192,393,449,474]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Type material.</emphasis>
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<typeStatus id="AE6A5CA69023640CFE7287BEFE62B3A5" box="[398,509,450,474]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
male (
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), is labeled: “MEX. Chis.
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<elevation id="FAFC05379023640CFC4187BDFB8BB3A6" box="[957,1044,449,473]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.92608" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" unit="ft" value="9600.0">9600ft.</elevation>
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Zontehuitz, nr.
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<date id="056FC4C49023640CFABC87BDFF64B386" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" value="1969-06-25">
<collectingDate id="152B3D2C9023640CFABC87BDFF64B386" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" value="1969-06-25">25 June 1969</collectingDate>
</date>
W.
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.
<collectorName id="DC2487D29023640CFEBC879EFE26B385" box="[320,441,482,506]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">M. Mason</collectorName>
/
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<emphasis id="43A53E169023640CFD78879EFC39B386" box="[644,934,482,506]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Paraberismyia imitator</emphasis>
Woodley 2015
</taxonomicName>
”.
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type locality should presumably be:
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<collectingCountry id="09C6A2949023640CFE76847DFD9AB066" box="[394,517,513,537]" name="Mexico" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">MEXICO</collectingCountry>
:
</emphasis>
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,
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(near
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de las
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),
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,
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.
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elevation cited on the label indicates a locality near the summit of the peak, which is actually
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(2900 meters).
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is missing both front tarsi and the left middle tarsus.
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terminalia are in a microvial with glycerin on the specimen pin.
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specimen was possibly mounted from alcohol or got slightly wet, as the wings are a little folded on the posterior margins.
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</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="39CBB18F9023640CFF3C84BEFE9BB166" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="716EE2049023640CFF3C84BEFE9BB166" blockId="4.[192,1440,706,793]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">
<emphasis id="43A53E169023640CFF3C84BEFEC3B0A5" bold="true" box="[192,348,706,730]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species epithet,
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<emphasis id="43A53E169023640CFDA684BEFD20B0A6" box="[602,703,706,729]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">imitator</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, is a noun in apposition referring to the fact that this species has the general appearance of a species of
<taxonomicName id="B6D199879023640CFD3D849EFCA1B086" box="[705,830,738,761]" class="Insecta" family="Stratiomyidae" genus="Berismyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="43A53E169023640CFD3D849EFCA1B086" box="[705,830,738,761]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Berismyia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
rather than the other known species of
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<emphasis id="43A53E169023640CFADC849EFF62B166" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Paraberismyia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="39CBB18F9023640CFF3C853EFC50B6E5" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="716EE2049023640CFF3C853EFC50B6E5" blockId="4.[192,1441,834,1178]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">
<emphasis id="43A53E169023640CFF3C853EFEDCB125" bold="true" box="[192,323,834,858]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Remarks.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="B6D199879023640CFEB4853EFDFBB126" authorityName="Woodley" authorityYear="2015" box="[328,612,834,858]" class="Insecta" family="Stratiomyidae" genus="Paraberismyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="imitator">
<emphasis id="43A53E169023640CFEB4853EFDFBB126" box="[328,612,834,858]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Paraberismyia imitator</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is yet another species of the genus found in the highlands of Chiapas. Remarkably, all known specimens of the genus were collected at only three localities. All four species treated by
<bibRefCitation id="15409FF59023640CFEC385FEFE69B1E5" author="Woodley, N. E." box="[319,502,898,922]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" pagination="25 - 45" refId="ref2960" refString="Woodley, N. E. 2013. A revision of the Neotropical genus Paraberismyia Woodley (Diptera, Stratiomyidae, Beridinae) with three new species. ZooKeys 353: 25 - 45." type="journal article" year="2013">Woodley (2013)</bibRefCitation>
were collected at El Triunfo, Chiapas, in May, 1985. This site is at the southern end of the Sierra Madre de Chiapas. One of these,
<taxonomicName id="B6D199879023640CFCD485DEFBCEB1C5" authority="Woodley" authorityName="Woodley" authorityYear="1995" box="[808,1105,930,954]" class="Insecta" family="Stratiomyidae" genus="Paraberismyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tzontehuitza">
<emphasis id="43A53E169023640CFCD485DEFC40B1C5" box="[808,991,930,954]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">P. tzontehuitza</emphasis>
Woodley
</taxonomicName>
, had been described earlier (
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) from Cerro Tzontehuitz, Chiapas, which is in the Central Highlands. The species described herein is from the same locality. Old specimens of
<taxonomicName id="B6D199879023640CFC49859EFB57B185" authorityName="Woodley" authorityYear="2013" box="[949,1224,994,1018]" class="Insecta" family="Stratiomyidae" genus="Paraberismyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="triunfo">
<emphasis id="43A53E169023640CFC49859EFB57B185" box="[949,1224,994,1018]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Paraberismyia triunfo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
were collected in
<collectingRegion id="B3152CE69023640CFF3C827EFEC3B665" box="[192,348,1026,1050]" country="Guatemala" name="Totonicapan" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Totonicapán</collectingRegion>
,
<collectingCountry id="09C6A2949023640CFE94827EFE6BB665" box="[360,500,1026,1050]" name="Guatemala" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Guatemala</collectingCountry>
, which is in the Sierra Madre that is essentially a southern extension of the Sierra Madre de Chiapas. Given the relatively little amount of collecting that has been done in this region and the number of species already known from this area, it seems very likely that still more species of
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<emphasis id="43A53E169023640CFEC7821EFE6FB605" box="[315,496,1122,1146]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Paraberismyia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
will be discovered. It also indicates that the highland regions of Chiapas and adjacent
<collectingCountry id="09C6A2949023640CFECC82FEFE26B6E5" box="[304,441,1154,1178]" name="Guatemala" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Guatemala</collectingCountry>
are biodiverse and rich in endemic species.
</paragraph>
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