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(
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Diagnosis: A small species that has ocular microtrichia, pale brown vittae on the scutum, shiny, broad dark brown bands on the abdominal tergite with large round spots on tergite
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both sexes. The aedeagus has a broad basiphallus and a relatively short distiphallus compared to congeners.
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.
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: all yellow, ocelli reddish brown; frons at vertex about 0.5 width of head, narrowed anteriorly, at level of antennae 0.7 width that at level of anterior ocellus; frons inflated and produced anteriorly above and beyond eye; about 36 pale proclinate setulae scattered on frons; gena narrow in front, deeper behind, in profile, below middle of eye, about 0.8 height of eye, with several, scattered, glistening, pale yellow setulae; occiput in profile narrowly visible behind eye, postocular setulae short, in one row, eye with scattered microtrichia; mouth parts all yellow; 3 short vibrissal setulae about half length of orbital; face short, poorly sclerotized and depressed; median carina developed; antenna yellow, pedicel with distinct short seta dorsally; basal flagellomere with fine pubescence along anterior margin; first segment of arista yellow, second brown; chaetotaxy: 2 short fronto-orbitals, 1 inner and 1 outer vertical, both moderately developed; ocellars broken in
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, but long and divergent in
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, 1 minute divergent pair of postocellars, paraverticals absent; about 36 (
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females) short pale setulae scattered on frons.
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: pale yellow; scutum with brown patch on lower anterior declivity and 4 broad deeper yellow to pale brown vittae on dorsum; chaetotaxy: 1 postpronotal, 1 presutural intraalar, 2 notopleurals, 2 dorsocentrals, anterior about half length of posterior, 1 postalar, 1 short intrapostalar, acrostichals in 68 rows, prescutellars 2 pairs in transverse row, 4 scutellars, 1 anepisternal at middle of posterior margin, 1 katepisternal at upper posterior corner. Some
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have a few minute setulae below katepisternal seta.
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<emphasis id="B958305DFFF7FF85378EFA50FE9A72A0" bold="true" box="[199,264,1508,1534]" pageId="20" pageNumber="321">Wing</emphasis>
: veins all pale yellow; distance on costa between
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and
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about 0.5 that between
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and M; distance between cross veins about 2.2 length of posterior cross vein, which lies slightly oblique and is about 0.3 length of apical section of vein Cu. Haltere pale yellow.
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: not modified except for pectinate-like setae on ventral surface of mid basitarsomere; numerous pale setulae scattered on all pairs of legs, apico-ventral seta on mid tibia strong; claws black in apical 2/3; hind trochanter not modified.
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: tergites yellow with subshining dark brown transverse bands dorsally; very few and fine pale setulae except along posterior margins of tergites.
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<emphasis id="B958305DFFF7FF85378EF8B0FEF17040" bold="true" box="[199,355,1796,1822]" pageId="20" pageNumber="321">Hypopygium</emphasis>
: (
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), epandrium small and pale, bearing a surstylar lobe; cerci small and pale; hypandrium distinct, long and narrow bearing a setulose pregonite posteriorly; phallapodeme long rod-like, postgonites short, apically spatulate and curved dorsomedially; distiphallus pale, weakly sclerotized and narrow apical section longer than broad basal section.
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), differs from male in having a more setulose frons; dorsal vittae more pronounced, being pale brown; abdomen with tergites having narrower brown transverse bands with a triangular extension posteriorly in the midline and the 6
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tergite with a pair of round brown spots leaving the middle clear yellow.
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: male 1.0mm, female
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<emphasis id="B958305DFFF6FF84378EFF0FFEDA778B" bold="true" box="[199,328,187,213]" pageId="21" pageNumber="322">Etymology</emphasis>
: the species epithet is a combination of the Latin:
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= coast and the Greek φιλία = friendship (in zoological nomenclature this is taken as affinity or a liking for) refers to the habitat of this species.
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<emphasis id="B958305DFFF6FF84378EFEB6FEE97642" bold="true" box="[199,379,258,284]" pageId="21" pageNumber="322">Similar species</emphasis>
: each of the three species described from the
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has one or more structures similar to the new species. The aedeagus of
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<emphasis id="B958305DFFF6FF84350DFE93FD73761F" box="[580,737,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="322">T. arenicolum</emphasis>
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(
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, figs 16) is similar, but the pregonite is much larger and longer, the postgonite narrower and shorter;
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</taxonomicName>
differs from
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<emphasis id="B958305DFFF6FF8433A1FEFFFA0E763B" box="[1256,1436,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="322">T. galamarillum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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, figs 710) in having a smaller epandrium and proportionately longer hypandrium and phallapodeme; from
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<emphasis id="B958305DFFF6FF8436E7FE27FD8676F3" box="[430,532,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="322">T. rabida</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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, figs 1114) it differs in the shapes of the gonites, phallapodeme and hypandrium.
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<emphasis id="B958305DFFF6FF84378EFE6EFECB76AA" bold="true" box="[199,345,474,500]" pageId="21" pageNumber="322">Distribution</emphasis>
: Pacific coast of
<collectingCountry id="F33BACDFFFF6FF843555FE6FFD0476AB" box="[540,662,475,501]" name="Costa Rica" pageId="21" pageNumber="322">Costa Rica</collectingCountry>
and
<collectingCountry id="F33BACDFFFF6FF843585FE6FFCB776AB" box="[716,805,475,501]" name="Mexico" pageId="21" pageNumber="322">Mexico</collectingCountry>
.
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