Lonchaea teratosa McAlpine, 1964

Macgowan, Iain, 2018, Definition of the Lonchaea polyhamata species-group (Diptera, Lonchaeidae) with a description of new species, Zootaxa 4446 (3), pp. 325-342 : 334

Lonchaea teratosa McAlpine, 1964 , p752.

Male terminalia: ( Figs. 25–28 ) Surstylus projecting postero-ventrally from shell of epandrium bearing three ventrally projecting hooks. Parameres asymmetrical, both long and sickle-like with a pointed apical process and a medial tooth. Left paramere with medial tooth positioned a quarter of the paramere length from the apex, right paramere with tooth one third of the paramere length from apex.

Previous record; Holotype ♂, SOUTH AFRICA, Eastern Cape; Storms River Pass, Tsitsikama Range , Indigenous Forest , 12–13.x. 1959, B. and P. Stuckenberg. Type no. 1066, in Natal Museum.

Additional record: SOUTH AFRICA, Eastern Cape, Benedos Forest , 800m, 29–30.iii.2009, A. Kirk- Spriggs, 1♂. in National Museum, Bloemfontein.

Figures

FIGURES 25–28. Lonchaea teratosa McAlpine. 25. Epandrium and associated structures lateral view. 26. same ventral view. 27. same posterior view. 28. Hypandrium and parameres lateral view.