Mohrigia retarda Rudzinski, 2006

Xu, Jun, Shi, Kai, Huang, Junhao & Wu, Hong, 2017, Review of the genus Mohrigia Menzel (Diptera, Sciaridae) from China, Zootaxa 4300 (1), pp. 71-98 : 87

Mohrigia retarda Rudzinski, 2006

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Mohrigia retarda Rudzinski, 2006: 452 –453.

Diagnosis. The species is characterized by its swollen gonostylus with the strong apical tooth located on a dorsal lobe, 2–3 flagellate setae on inner side of the gonostylus; gonocoxite with a mastoid intercoxal lobe that bears 2–4 setae; tegmen trapezoidal and apically truncate, parameral apodeme strongly sclerotized on lateral sides to apical margin, and also forming a central strip; maxillary palps 3-segmented, basal segment with 1 seta ( Rudzinski, 2006).

Distribution. China ( Taiwan, Fig. 16 ) ( Rudzinski, 2006).

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FIGURE 16. Geographical distribution of Mohrigia from China. The different coloured shapes refer to different collecting sites of the species.