Athyroglossa mianii (Canzoneri) Canzoneri, 2016

Zatwarnicki, Tadeusz, Cielniak, Magdalena & Pochrząst, Katarzyna, 2016, A revision of the Old World species of Leptopsilopa Cresson (Insecta: Diptera: Ephydridae), Zootaxa 4093 (3), pp. 343-362 : 360

Athyroglossa mianii (Canzoneri) , new combination

Leptopsilopa mianii Canzoneri, 1987: 93 .

Type material examined. a holotype female double mounted in good condition labelled: "Nilo Azzurro Kartoum North 12-XII-80 leg. Rallo" (handwritten), " HOLOTYPUS ♀ Leptopsilopa mianii nov. det. Canzoneri S." (red, name handwritten), "MUSEO CIVICO DI STORIA NATURALE DI VENEZIA Materiale tipico descritto Inv. n. 03077" (orange, number handwritten) preserved in MCSNV.

Diagnosis. Length 1.8 mm. Antenna black, basiflagellomere with gray-yellow microtomentum; arista with seven rays. Frons bluish-black, shiny, Face narrow, shining blue, microtomentose medially, with transverse striae forming four parallel stout folds, face in profile very little produced, compared to eye margin; one facial seta fairly strong, located at dorsal transverse fold, and three others, of decreasing length, in line with the other transverse folds. Gena narrow, bluish black (gena-to-eye ratio 0.25). Mesonotum and scutellum black, shining. Fore coxa black, trochanter yellow, femur and tibia brownish-black. Mid and hind femora partially darkened, mid and hind tibiae yellow, all tarsi pale yellow. Wings hyaline with veins yellow-brown. Second costal section longer than third (costal vein ratio 0.3). Abdomen brown-black, shiny.

Distribution. Sudan.