Palpomyia ebejeri Boorman & van Harten, 2002

Palpomyia ebejeri Boorman & van Harten, 2002: 458 (♂, figure, description, Oman).

Palpomyia ebejeri – Szadziewski et al. 2011: 651 (♂, ♀, description, United Arab Emirates).

Diagnosis

Pale brown species. Legs brown, tarsi paler; fore femur and bases of mid and hind femora pale; male fore femur with 2–3 short spines; mid and hind femora with 1 ventral spine near apex; female fore femur with 8–10, mid femur with 5, hind femur with 7 spines. Male gonostylus short, triangular, without ventral setae; gonocoxite short, massive, base ventrally expanded; parameres apparently completely separated, apex pointed, strongly bent outwardly; aedeagus with high basal arch and expanded apex. Female with 2 small seminal capsules with short necks.

Material examined

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: 1 ♂, Wadi Maidaq, light trap, 27 Nov. 2005, A. van Harten leg. (CEIUG); 1 ♀, Hatta, light trap, 30 Jan.–26 Feb. 2006, A. van Harten leg. (CEIUG).

Distribution

Oman, United Arab Emirates.