Macrostomus falcatus, Rafael & Marques, 2019

Rafael, José Albertino & Marques, Dayse Willkenia Almeida, 2019, Five new species of Macrostomus Wiedemann and a checklist of Empididae (s. str.) (Diptera) from Bolivia, Zootaxa 4567 (2), pp. 251-275 : 264

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4567.2.3
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:76FF8984-7ABC-4751-8FA9-943501F9D63A
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5925354
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039D0906-651C-FFF3-FF38-FA31FE23F996
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Macrostomus falcatus
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Macrostomus amazonensis View in CoL species-group

Macrostomus falcatus sp. nov. belongs in the M. amazonensis species-group as described by Rafael & Cumming (2015) with the following characters: 1 pair of proclinate ocellar setae; no postsutural supra-alar seta; wing mainly hyaline with apical margin brown infuscate; tergite 8 short, not projected posteriorly; epandrium without anterodorsal cleft; cercal bridge small; posterior cercus elongate, simple, upwardly directed; ejaculatory apodeme with very short dorsal lamella.