Trichomyia (Opisthotrichomyia)

Araújo, Maíra Xavier & Bravo, Freddy, 2016, Description of fourty four new species, taxonomic notes and identification key to Neotropical Trichomyia Haliday in Curtis (Diptera: Psychodidae, Trichomyiinae), Zootaxa 4130 (1), pp. 1-76 : 12

Subgenus Opisthotrichomyia Bravo

Opisthotrichomyia Bravo, 2001: 50.

Type species: Trichomyia brevitarsa (Rapp, 1945) , by original designation.

Comments. Bravo (2001) proposed this subgenus to include species of Trichomyia with gonocoxites having a posteromedial lobe on which various bristles are inserted. This subgenus is currently known only from Panama and Brazil.

Species included. T. brevitarsa (Rapp) ; T. festiva Bravo ; T. fluminensis Bravo ; T. nocturna Bravo ; T. riodocensis Alexander, Freitas & Quate and T. vargasi (Barretto) .