Megaselia torbjornekremi, Brown, 2022

Brown, Brian V., 2022, Some remarkably common, but undescribed, Megaselia Rondani (Diptera: Phoridae) from northwestern Costa Rica, Zootaxa 5120 (3), pp. 373-390 : 379

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5120.3.4

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:91CAB04C-2E53-4B4B-A718-EDF59615BB4B

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6389513

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1539EB06-E153-1A45-A0CD-FD1413002B94

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scientific name

Megaselia torbjornekremi
status

sp. nov.

Megaselia torbjornekremi View in CoL new species

Figures 4a–c View FIGURES 1–5 , 13 View FIGURES 10–15 .

Holotype: Male. BIOUG31709 View Materials -B12, COSTA RICA: Guanacaste: Derrumbe , 10.9292°N, 85.4643°W, 1220 m, 22.i.2015, D. Janzen and W. Hallwachs [ LACM ENT 366332 About LACM ] ( MNCR). GoogleMaps

Paratypes: See Supplementary Table 1.

Gallery Image

FIGURES 1–5. Megaselia photographs. a, male habitus, left side; b, female abdomen, dorsal; c, male left wing. 1. Megaselia normwoodleyi n. sp.; 2, Megaselia montywoodi n. sp.; 3, Megaselia wendyporrasae n. sp.; 4, Megaselia torbjornekremi n. sp.; 5, Megaselia thomaspapei n. sp..

Gallery Image

FIGURES 10–15. Male terminalia of Megaselia species, left lateral. 10, Megaselia normwoodleyi n. sp.; 11, Megaselia montywoodi n. sp.; 12, Megaselia wendyporrasae n. sp.; 13, Megaselia torbjornekremi n. sp., 14, Megaselia thomaspapei n. sp.; 15, Megaselia nealevenhuisi n. sp.

LACM

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

MNCR

Museo Nacional de Costa Rica

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Phoridae

Genus

Megaselia