Clusiodes ruficollis (Meigen, 1830)

Kazerani, F., Beuk, P., Farashiani, M. E. & Kiasari, Sh. Mohammadnezhad, 2020, First Records Of The Rare Family Clusiidae (Diptera, Opomyzoidea) From Iran, Zoodiversity 54 (1), pp. 31-34 : 33

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15407/zoo2020.01.031

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/545487CD-FFF3-FF88-59C0-FBC331C50115

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scientific name

Clusiodes ruficollis (Meigen, 1830)
status

 

Clusiodes ruficollis (Meigen, 1830) View in CoL ( fig. 4 View Figs 1–4 )

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Iran: Golestan province, Shast-Kola forests [36°43'00.7" N, 54°23'13.7" E], 1271 m, pan traps, 12.07.2017, 1 ♀ (Kazerani & Mohammadnezhad Kiasari) GoogleMaps ; Gilan province, Shafarood forests [37°40'15.1" N, 48°45'09.6" E], 1138 m, sweep net, 15.07.2018, 1 ♀ (Kazerani) GoogleMaps .

D i a g n o s t i c c h a r a c t e r s: Face and gena white; palpa totally yellow; Antenna scape and pedicel light yellow, pedicel with one outstanding bristle on dorsal margin; postpedicel black in upper part and white in lower part; thorax yellow with 2 brown lateral band; scutellum totally brown. Legs totally white; Abdomen tergites brown;

D i s t r i b u t i o n: Palearctic: Europe, Russia.

Practical key to the species of Clusiidae in Iran

1. Wing with three separate, large markings, covering the tip of R1, crossveindm-cu and along the tip wing covering the apices of R 2+3, R 4+5 and M ( figs 2–3 View Figs 1–4 ). .................................................................... Clusia tigrina

— Wing with a single cloud-like marking near the wing tip only, though the whole wing may be darkened as well ( figs 1 & 4 View Figs 1–4 ).................................................................................................................................................2

2. Anterior orbital setae curved inwards. ......................................................................................... Clusia flava View in CoL

— All orbital setae curved backwards...................................................................................... Clusiodes ruficollis View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Clusiidae

Genus

Clusiodes

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