Trichomyiinae, Tonnoir, 1922

Canneva, Bruno, 2019, A new species of Laurenceomyia Wagner & Stuckenberg, with a key to species and new records for Psychodidae (Diptera) from Uruguay, Zootaxa 4544 (3), pp. 407-418 : 414

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4544.3.6
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5921933
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scientific name	Trichomyiinae
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Subfamily Trichomyiinae View in CoL

Trychomyia Haliday in Curtis

Trichomyia Haliday in Curtis, 1839:745 View in CoL .

First record from Uruguay. GoogleMaps 1♀ Bella Unión GoogleMaps , 30°15'22"S; 57°36'15"W, 8 December 2013. 7♂ Arenitas Blancas , 31°24'45"S, 58°0'4"W, 14 February 2015 GoogleMaps . 1♀, 1♂ Paysandú, 32°20'26"S; 58°5'43"W, 15 April 2015 GoogleMaps .

Remarks. Trichomyiinae is a monogeneric subfamily, composed of 191 species distributed in all the world except Antarctica ( Araújo et al. 2017). The genus Trichomyia differs from other Psychodidae by having a wing with four radial branches and vein CuA 2 long ( Wagner & Ibañez-Bernal 2009). Individuals captured could not be placed in any of the described species of Trichomyia .