Lamprolonchaea

Blacket, Mark J. & Malipatil, Mallik B., 2010, Redescription of the Australian metallic-green tomato fly, Lamprolonchaea brouniana (Bezzi) (Diptera: Lonchaeidae), with notes on the Australian Lamprolonchaea fauna, Zootaxa 2670, pp. 31-51 : 48

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.199123

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5698283

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C6F713-FFAB-0A4C-FF71-FF07FA1DFDA7

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Lamprolonchaea
status

 

Key to Australian Lamprolonchaea View in CoL View at ENA species

1 Frons shiny-black and covered in irregular punctures (rugose) ( Figs. 45–46 View FIGURES 45 – 50 ); body length 3.5–4.5 mm ...................... .............................................................. L. brouniana Bezzi, 1919 View in CoL (syn. L. splendida Broun View in CoL & L. rugosifrons Bezzi )

- Frons dull or shiny-black, smooth without punctures; body length <3.5 mm .............................................................. 2

2 Body rich emerald-green colour; frons dull-black; calypters brown; wings dark brown, veins brown; legs brown, metatarsi pale-brown proximally ............................................................................................. L. badiceps MacAlpine View in CoL

- Body highly polished golden-green / bronzy-blue coloured; frons dull or shiny-black; calypters white / cream; wings clear, veins yellow; legs brown / black, metatarsi yellow proximally .......................................................................... 3

3 Body golden-green; frons shiny-black ( Fig. 47 View FIGURES 45 – 50 ); phallus elongated G-shaped; (Western Australia)............................. ....................................................................................................................................................... L. fulgida View in CoL McAlpine

- Body golden-green and bronzy-blue in colour; frons dull-black ( Figs. 49–50 View FIGURES 45 – 50 ); phallus simple C-shaped.................... .............................................................................. L. smaragdi View in CoL Walker (syn. L. aurea Maquart View in CoL & L. splendida Loew View in CoL )

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Lonchaeidae

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