Zanclotus dioktes, Wilder, 1982

Wahlberg, Emma, 2019, Revision and morphological analysis of the Ragadidae (Insecta, Diptera), European Journal of Taxonomy 521, pp. 1-19 : 14

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2019.521

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:40C3F1EE-5EE3-4DA8-ADE0-6D57BAC23C26

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3489114

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A6B675-FFF5-FFF8-00DB-D4DEFC05B30A

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scientific name

Zanclotus dioktes
status

 

Material examined of Zanclotus dioktes

Holotype USA • ♂; Washington, Mt. Rainer Nat. Park, Edith Cr. at Paradise Park ; 1650 m a.s.l.; 11 Oct. 1979; D. Wilder leg.; USNM.

Allotype

USA • 1 ♀; same data as for holotype; USNM.

Description

Eyes pubescent ( Fig. 7C View Fig ); males dichoptic. Scape with setae, postpedicel tapering; stylus tapering. Epipharyngal blades and ventroapical comb present. Postgena with stout spine like setae ( Fig. 7C View Fig ). Prosternum separated from proepisternum forming an isolated sclerite; laterotergite bare. Stout spine like setae on anterior face of fore coxa and on inner ventral margin of fore trochanter present; tubercle on fore coxa present ( Fig. 7G View Fig ); male fore tarsal claws present. In wings, costal bristle absent; subcosta reaching costa; R 4+5 branched; CuA recurved ( Fig. 9D View Fig ). Female: tergite 10 absent. Male: postgonites articulated to hypandrium; ventral surstylus position apical; apex of phallus membranous.

Distribution

Only two species are known, both from Washington State, USA.

USNM

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Empididae

Genus

Zanclotus

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