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

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Coniceromyia setitarsalis Kung & Brown
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Coniceromyia setitarsalis Kung & Brown

( Figs. 121, 184 View FIGURES 174 – 190 , 237 View FIGURES 227 – 238 , 307– 308 View FIGURES 305 – 311 )

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.

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FIGURES 174 – 190. Coniceromyia male forelegs. 174. C. mexicana; 175. C. neofusca, sp. nov.; 176. C. parvicornis; 177. C. pilicoxa; 178. C. pilipleura; 179. C. piricornis; 180. C. plaumanni; 181. C. reina; 182. C. sakaii; 183. C. sanctaetheresae; 184. C. setitarsalis; 185. C. stephensoni; 186. C. striativena; 187. C. tanycrossa sp. nov.; 188. C. truncata; 189. C. valdesi; 190. C. vespertilio.

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FIGURES 227 – 238. Coniceromyia male wings. 227. C. neofusca sp. nov.; 228. C. parvicornis; 229. C. pilicoxa; 230. C. pilipleura; 231. C. piricornis; 232. C. plaumanni; 233 – 234. C. reina; 235. C. sakaii; 236. C. sanctaetheresae; 237. C. setitarsalis; 238. C. stephensoni.

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FIGURES 305 – 311. Coniceromyia male hind femur. 305 – 306. C. sanctaetheresae; 307 – 308. C. setitarsalis; 309 – 310. C. stephensoni; 311. C. striativena.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Phoridae

Genus

Coniceromyia