Stylogaster seguyi Camras, 1962

Stuke, Jens-Hermann, 2012, A revision of Afrotropical species of Stylogaster Macquart (Diptera: Conopidae), with descriptions of twenty-one new species and an identification key, African Invertebrates 53 (1), pp. 267-267 : 338-339

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5733/afin.053.0118
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7917591
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scientific name	Stylogaster seguyi Camras, 1962
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Stylogaster seguyi Camras, 1962 View in CoL

Figs 248–254 View Figs 248–254

Stylogaster seguyi Camras, 1962 b: 184 View in CoL , 185 (Type locality: “ Madagascar: Mtge. d’Ambre”).

Literature: Camras (1962 b), Smith (1967).

Holotype (examined): ♂ MADAGASCAR: (1) “ Holotype ♂ / Stylogaster / seguy / Camras” [red label, partially handwritten]; (2) “Madagascar.D.S. / Mtge. D’Ambre / 12.V.1958 F. KEISER” ( NHMB).Abdomen dissected, macerated and deposited in glycerine in a microvial pinned beneath specimen . Holotype is complete and in perfect condition.

Distribution: Endemic to Madagascar, known only from unique holotype.

Bionomics: Parc National de la Montagne d’Ambre is a volcanic massif (1475 m), covered in montane rainforest that rises from the surrounding dry plains.

References

SMITH, K. G. V. 1967. The biology and taxonomy of the genus Stylogaster Macquart, 1835 (Diptera: Conopidae, Stylogasterinae) in the Ethiopian and Malagasy Regions. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 119: 47 - 69.

Figures

Figs 248–254.Terminalia (♂) of Stylogaster seguyi Camras (holotype): (248) surstylus, lateral view; (249) same, dorsolateral view;(250) phallus sheath of hypandrium,lateral view; (251) cercus,lateral view; (252) teeth at the ventral conjunction of the cerci, lateral view; (253) distiphallus; (254) sperm pump and ejaculatory apodeme.Abbreviations: ce – cercus; su – surstylus. Not to scale.