Limnophora pollinifrons Stein, 1916

Couri, Márcia & Pont, Adrian, 2020, Type specimens of Limnophorini (Diptera: Muscidae) deposited in the Museum für Naturkunde, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany), Zoologia (e 46879) 37, pp. 1-57 : 12

Limnophora pollinifrons Stein, 1916

Syntypes. 4 males, 5 females. Germany and Poland .

Diagnosis. Length of body. 3.5–4.0 mm (male, female). Head. Male dichoptic, frons about one-third of head-width. Frons, fronto-orbital plate, ocellar triangle, face, parafacial and gena uniformly silver-white pruinose. Antenna and arista dark brown; postpedicel with tip rounded. Palpus dark brown. Thorax. Scutum grey pollinose, with very faint brown vittae in some specimens. Dorsocentrals 2+3. Intraalars 1+2. Lower katepisternal fine and closer to the posterior seta. Haltere yellow. Calypters light brown. Legs. Fore tibia without a posterior seta. Mid femur with 2 preapical setae. Mid tibia with 2 posterior setae on middle third. Hind tibia with 1 short and fine median anterodorsal and anteroventral setae; without posterodorsal. Arolium and pulvillus not enlarged. Wing. Costal spine short, but distinct. Abdomen. Sternite 1 bare.

Remarks. This species can be identified with the key by Hennig (1959).