Genus Lordiphosa Basden

Lordiphosa Basden, 1961: 186 (as a subgenus of Drosophila); Laštovka and Máca 1978: 404; Okada 1984: 571. Type species: Drosophila fenestrarum Fallén, 1823.

Lordiphosa: Grimaldi, 1990: 121 (new status as genus); De and Gupta 1996: 131; Bächli et al. 2004: 250.

Diagnosis.

Prementum thicker in ventral than in dorsal portion from lateral view (Figs 2B, 3C, 4A), ventrally more or less expanded in posterior view (Figs 2C, 4B). Paramere ventrobasally articulated with hypandrium (Figs 1D, 2H, 3E, 4E, F, 7D). Hypandrium lacking paramedian setae.