Chonocephalus macuiensis, Disney, 2008

Disney, R. H. L., 2008, Review of Neotropical Chonocephalus Wandolleck (Diptera: Phoridae), Zootaxa 1772 (1), pp. 1-54 : 28-29

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1772.1.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5124081

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scientific name

Chonocephalus macuiensis
status

sp. nov.

Chonocephalus macuiensis View in CoL sp. nov.

( Figs 88–90 View FIGURES 88–90 )

The name refers to type locality.

Male. Postpedicel longer than its greatest breadth. Left side of epandrium from below as Fig. 88 View FIGURES 88–90 , left gonopod and lobes of hypandrium as Fig. 89 View FIGURES 88–90 and right gonopod as Fig. 90 View FIGURES 88–90 . Wing 1.6 mm long. Costal index 0.54–0.55. Vein 3 with a terminal vesicle which extends about level with tip of costa. All tibiae are brown.

Material. Holotype male, Venezuela, Merida, Macui, 10 km E. of Tobay , 200 m, 28 April 1981, Townes ( DEBU, 14–60).

Gallery Image

FIGURES 88–90. Chonocephalus macuiensis male, details of hypopygium: (88) left side of epandrium from below; (89) left gonopod and lobes of hypandrium; (90) right gonopod viewed from left side. Scale bar = 0.1 mm.

DEBU

Ontario Insect Collection, University of Guelph

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Phoridae

Genus

Chonocephalus