Mydaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830

Du, Jing, Hao, Bo, Xue, Wanqi & Zhang, Chuntian, 2019, Five new species of Mydaea from China (Diptera, Muscidae), ZooKeys 897, pp. 101-114 : 101

Mydaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830

Mydaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830: 479. Type species: Mydaea scutellaris Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (by subsequent designation of Coquillett 1901).

Xenomydaea Malloch, 1920: 144. Type species: Xenomydaea buccata Malloch, 1920 (by original designation).

Generic diagnosis.

Meron and anepimeron bare; katepisternal setae 1+2; lower margin of posterior spiracle without row of setae; Sc bent bow-shaped; dorsal and ventral surfaces of radial node with hairs, M1 straight; lower calypter tongue-shaped; mid tibia with at least 2 p; hind coxa bare on posterior surface, hind tibia without pd. The cerci of all Chinese species have been divided into seven different kinds. We figure together these seven kinds to show there differences ( Fig. 1 ).

Addendum to the key by Xue and Tian (2014) of Mydaea (males only)

Figures

Figure 1. Cerci types of Chinese Mydaea a M. subelecta Feng, 2000; M. gracilior Xue, 1992 b M. jiuzhaigouensis Feng & Deng, 2001; M. nubila Stein, 1916; M. scolocerca Feng, 2000 c Mydaea ancilloides Xue, 1992; M. jubiventera Feng & Deng, 2001; M. fuchaoi Xue & Tian, 2012; M. flavifemora Feng, 2000; M. kangdinga Xue & Feng, 1992; M. setifemur Ringdahl, 1924 d M. brunneipennis Wei, 1994; Mydaea glaucina Wei, 1994; M. nigra Wei, 1994; M. shuensis Feng, 2003; M. minor Ma & Wu, 1986; M. sinensis Ma & Cui, 1986; M. franzosternita Xue & Tian, 2014; M. laxidetrita Xue & Wang, 1992 e M. nigribasicosta Xue & Feng, 1996; M. latielecta Xue, 1992; M. tinctoscutaris Xue, 1992 f M. affinis Meade, 1891; M. bideserta Xue & Wang, 1992; M. urbana (Meigen, 1826) g M. brevis Wei, 1994; M. emeishanna Feng & Deng, 2001; M. discocerca Feng, 2000; M. minutiglaucina Xue & Tian, 2012.