Eugenys cymosa Quate, 1999

Jaume-Schinkel, Santiago & Kvifte, Gunnar Mikalsen, 2024, Revision of the genus Eugenys Quate, 1996 (Diptera: Psychodidae), with the description of three new species, European Journal of Taxonomy 935, pp. 81-100 : 85

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https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2024.935.2547

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scientific name

Eugenys cymosa Quate, 1999
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Eugenys cymosa Quate, 1999 View in CoL

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Eugenys cymosa Quate, 1999: 432 View in CoL .

Type locality: Panama, Canal Zone, Barro Colorado Island.

Differential diagnosis

This species can be easily differentiated from all other species of Eugenys by the following characters: hypopods with 10–14 apical tenacula (12–14 present in E. singularis sp. nov., one apical tenaculum in remaining species).

Material examined

Paratypes PANAMA – Canal Zone • 1 ♀; Barro Colorado Island ; 9.1500° N - 79.8500° W; 11–18 Aug. 1993; J Pickering leg.; BMNH(E)2001-8 ; NHM GoogleMaps 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; 1–8 Nov. 1993; NHM GoogleMaps 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; 23–4 Aug. 1993; NHM GoogleMaps 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; 4–11 Aug. 1993; NHM GoogleMaps .

Distribution

Panama (Only known from the type locality, Quate, 1999).

Genetics

No specimens were available for DNA sequencing.

Quate L. W. 1999. Taxonomy of neotropical Psychodidae. (Diptera) 3. Psychodines of Barro Colorado Island and San Blas, Panama. Memoirs on Entomology International 14: 409 - 441.

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Fig. 1. Distribution map of the species of Eugenys Quate, 1996.

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Fig. 2. A. Eugenys clavellata Quate, 1996, ♂, paratype (USNMENT00857092), genitalia (ventral view). B. Eugenys cymosa Quate, 1999, ♂, paratype (BMNH(E)2001-8), genitalia (ventral view). Photos A by David Pecor, Smithsonian Institute Museum, B by Santiago Jaume-Schinkel. Scales in millimeters (mm). Abbreviations: see Material and methods.

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Fig. 3. Male genitalia, ventral view. A. Eugenys cymosa Quate, 1999, paratype (BMNH(E)2001-8). B. Eugenys panamensis Quate, 1999, paratype (BMNH(E)-2001-8). C. Eugenys clavellata Quate, 1996, paratype (USNMENT00857092). D. Eugenys upsilon sp. nov., holotype (ZFMK-DIP-00097918). E. Eugenys micra sp. nov., holotype (ZFMK-DIP-00097917). F. Eugenis singularis sp. nov., holotype (INBIO-CRI001470242). Red arrows point to the parameral sclerites. Photos: A–B, D–F by Santiago Jaume-Schinkel, C by David Pecor, Smithsonian Institute Museum. Scales in millimeters (mm).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

SubOrder

Psychodomorpha

Family

Psychodidae

SubFamily

Psychodinae

Genus

Eugenys