Coenosia nigridigita Rondani, 1866

Parchami-Araghi, Mehrdad, Pont, Adrian C. & Gilasian, Ebrahim, 2020, The genus Coenosia Meigen in Iran, with a key to species and description of a new species (Diptera: Muscidae), Zootaxa 4877 (3), pp. 559-574 : 569

Coenosia nigridigita Rondani, 1866

( Figs 24 , 35–37 )

Material examined. Iran: Ardabil: 31♂♂, 11♀♀, Moghan, Pars-abad, Agricultural and Natural Resources Re-search Center , 71m, 39°36’54.92”N 47°48’51.87”E, 10.iii.2015 - 4.vi.2016, Malaise trap, N. GolmohamadzadehKhiaban ( HMIM) .

Diagnosis. Coenosia nigridigita is the closest relative of C. testacea which is separated from by having 3–4 elongate posteroventral setae in basal half of mid femur (at most 2 posteroventral setae in C. testacea ).

Distribution. New to Iran, C. nigridigita is known from Europe, including Turkey, Ukraine and Armenia ( Pont 2018, Gregor et al. 2016).

Figures

FIGURES 20–25. Coenosia species, males, lateral view. 20. C. atra; 21. C. attenuata; 22. C. humilis; 23. C. testacea; 24. C. nigridigita; 25. C. tigrina.

FIGURES 35–43. Coenosia species, male sternite 5. and hypopygium, posterior and lateral views. 35–37. C. nigridigita; 38–40. C. testacea; 41–43. C. tigrina.