Coniceromyia setitarsalis Kung & Brown

Ament, Danilo César & Amorim, Dalton De Souza, 2016, Taxonomic revision of Coniceromyia Borgmeier (Diptera: Phoridae), with the description of three new species from Brazil, Zootaxa 4086 (1) : 54-55

Coniceromyia setitarsalis Kung & Brown

( Figs. 121, 184, 237, 307– 308)

Coniceromyia setitarsalis Kung & Brown, 2000 a: 6 , fig. 10.

Diagnosis (male). Long thin setae at posterior face of foretibia and foretarsus, characteristic wing pattern, with a macula near apex of Rs, and another one square-shaped anterior to M 1.

Material examined. Holotype ♂, COSTA RICA: Cartago: La Cangreja, 9.8 ºN, 83.97 ºW, vi–vii. 1992, Malaise trap, 1950 m, P. Hanson col. (LACM). Paratypes: 1 ♂, San José: Zurquí de Moravia, 10.05 ºN, 84.02 ºW, v. 1995, Malaise trap, 1600 m, P. Hanson col. (LACM); 1 ♂, same but vi. 1995; 1 ♂, same but i. 1996; 1 ♂, same but ix. 1991; 1 ♂, same but v. 1992.

Hypopygium description ( Fig. 121). Hypopygium very similar to the one of C. bilineata , with some subtle differences: dorso-medial margin of the left epandrial process slightly irregular, left epandrial process with three subepandrial setulae.

Geographical distribution. Known from four mid elevation sites in Costa Rica.