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). On micropin through polyporus.
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unknown). Slightly elongate brown to blackish fly, with wing heavily marked anteriorly to vein 4.
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Head largely brown, shading to black on vertex and much of occiput, with silvery pruinescence on postorbital to postgenal zone. Antenna tawny-brown; arista becoming darker distally. Prelabrum tawny-brown; palpus grey-brown. Thorax largely dark brown; mesoscutum predominantly shining black. Legs: coxae tawny; mid coxa with larger setulae black, finer ones yellow; femora yellow; tibiae tawny-brown; tarsi darker-brown. Wing (
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) anteriorly to vein 4 largely brown-black, with first costal and base of second costal cell yellow, extreme base of marginal cell mid-brown, and hyaline zones in first basal and first posterior cells; behind vein 4 membrane largely hyaline, with narrow brown zone in second posterior cell along vein 4 and three small brown zones in discal cell; halter entirely pale yellow. Abdomen dorsally tawny to brownish; tergite 1 and lateral parts of tergite 2 blackish.
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Postfrons almost parallel-sided, near mid-length c. 0.39× as wide as head; height of cheek c. 0.23 of height of eye; face in profile mainly concave, becoming flat towards lower margin; fronto-orbital bristles apparently rather small (damaged); postvertical bristles very fine, closely placed. Antennal segment 3 c. 2.5× as long as deep, apically rounded; segment 4 prominent, rounded; segment 5 bare, relatively elongate, length distinctly more than twice its maximum diameter; segment 6 (
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) quite bare, becoming attenuated shortly beyond base, with leaf-like subapical expansion (palette). Prelabrum rather shallow, not prominent; palpus short, moderately broad but not distally expanded.
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<emphasis id="B9760756FFEE5623FF2CD6E2FC86007B" box="[151,237,1778,1802]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="36">Thorax.</emphasis>
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Mesoscutum almost bare between setulae on much of dorsal surface, pubescent-pruinescent laterally; scutellum pubescent on entire dorsal surface; mesopleuron partly glossy, with very little pruinescence centrally and posteriorly; prescutellar acrostichal bristle absent; single pair of dorsocentral bristles more closely placed than in other species. Fore femur with stout posteroventral bristles on distal half and smaller posterodorsal bristles; mid coxa with distomedial lobe not narrowly produced, with large and small setulae. Wing (
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): much of first costal cell and small basal zone of second costal cell bare; stem vein with few minute dorsal setulae; vein 2 curved but not abruptly flexed; second section of vein 4 moderately curved; penultimate section of vein 4 c. as long as anterior crossvein, almost 0.7× as long as discal crossvein; second basal and anal cells and basal hyaline zone in first basal cell largely bare; anal crossvein strongly curved on anterior part, with slight concave curvature posteriorly.
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). Compound tergite 1+2 subequal in length to tergite 3; sclerotized part of segment 7 (oviscape) almost as long; sternites 1, 2, and 3 large; sternite 4 relatively small; sternites 5 and 6 apparently very short (not clearly visible in
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Total length, 6.0 mm; length of thorax,
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; length of wing, 7.0 mm.
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. The complete absence of prescutellar acrostichal bristles and the bare arista (
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) distinguish
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<emphasis id="B9760756FFEE5623FAA5D2A8F9E605A1" box="[1310,1421,696,720]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="36">B. signifer</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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from all other known species of
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<taxonomicName id="4C02A0C7FFEE5623FB3BD2C6F8D7059C" authorityName="McAlpine" authorityYear="2001" box="[1152,1212,726,749]" class="Insecta" family="Platystomatidae" genus="Bama" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="36" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B9760756FFEE5623FB3BD2C6F8D7059C" box="[1152,1212,726,749]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="36">Bama</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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. The presence of a subapical palette on the arista is an unusual condition of the female
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<typeStatus id="54B965E6FFEE5623FC34D31FFF9B0456" box="[911,1008,783,807]" pageId="12" pageNumber="36" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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. In males of a number of platystomatid species in several other genera an aristal palette is present, but in these the palette is generally absent in females. In
|
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<taxonomicName id="4C02A0C7FFEE5623FCA1D378F964040E" authority="(Guerin-Meneville)" baseAuthorityName="Guerin-Meneville" baseAuthorityYear="1831" box="[794,1295,871,895]" class="Insecta" family="Platystomatidae" genus="Euprosopia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="36" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="maculipennis">
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||
<emphasis id="B9760756FFEE5623FCA1D378F85A040E" box="[794,1073,871,895]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="36">Euprosopia maculipennis</emphasis>
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||
(Gúerin-Méneville)
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</taxonomicName>
|
||
the palette is present in both sexes, but smaller in the female. I expect that the presently unknown male of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C02A0C7FFEE5623FB35D3B3F89004CB" authorityName="McAlpine" authorityYear="2015" box="[1166,1275,930,954]" class="Insecta" family="Platystomatidae" genus="Bama" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="36" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="signifer">
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||
<emphasis id="B9760756FFEE5623FB35D3B3F89004CB" box="[1166,1275,930,954]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="36">B. signifer</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
will be found to have the palette at least as developed as in the female.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BBDDB44FFEE5623FC83D3CDF8DE0363" blockId="12.[792,1423,666,1247]" pageId="12" pageNumber="36">The specific epithet is a Latin noun, meaning flag-bearer, in reference to the palette of the arista.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BBDDB44FFEE5623FC83D408F8E903AE" blockId="12.[792,1423,666,1247]" pageId="12" pageNumber="36">
|
||
One specimen (unsexed, abdomen missing) from Mount Missim,
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49C615A6FFEE5623FCC8D425F843033C" box="[883,1064,1077,1101]" country="Papua New Guinea" name="Morobe" pageId="12" pageNumber="36">Morobe Province</collectingRegion>
|
||
(labelled
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C02A0C7FFEE5623FB31D426F8AC033C" authorityName="McAlpine" authorityYear="2001" box="[1162,1223,1078,1101]" class="Insecta" family="Platystomatidae" genus="Bama" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="36" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9760756FFEE5623FB31D426F8AC033C" box="[1162,1223,1078,1101]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="36">Bama</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
sp. P, BPB) has the contour of vein 2 and wing markings much as in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C02A0C7FFEE5623FAACD443F9EE031B" authorityName="McAlpine" authorityYear="2015" box="[1303,1413,1106,1130]" class="Insecta" family="Platystomatidae" genus="Bama" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="36" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="signifer">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9760756FFEE5623FAACD443F9EE031B" box="[1303,1413,1106,1130]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="36">B. signifer</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, except that the discal crossvein is enclosed in a brown mark. However, the arista is creamy-white and pubescent on its whole length, without apical expansion. I regard its specific status as indeterminate at present.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
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</document> |