Spilogona narina ( Walker, 1849 )

Couri, Márcia & Pont, Adrian, 2020, Type specimens of Limnophorini (Diptera: Muscidae) deposited in the Museum für Naturkunde, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany), Zoologia (e 46879) 37, pp. 1-57 : 38

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.3897/zoologia.37.e46879

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6995FEC3-00D4-48C4-97D9-93FB9435B912

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13176183

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D787C8-9937-BF24-E685-DE89FA8DB7CC

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scientific name

Spilogona narina ( Walker, 1849 )
status

 

Spilogona narina ( Walker, 1849) View in CoL

Holotype. Male of Limnophora nigrifrons Stein, 1920b , junior synonym of S. narina . U.S.A.

Diagnosis. Length of body. 5.0 mm (male). Head. Male dichoptic. Frons broad, about one-third of head-width. Fronto-orbital plate, ocellar triangle, face, parafacial, gena, antenna, arista and palpus uniformly dark brown. Ocellar triangle short. Ocellar setae long. Eye without hairs.Gena at lowest eye margin about the same width as postpedicel. Oral margin not projecting forwards. Thorax. Scutum and pleura uniformly shiny dark brown. Acrostichals fine, in irregular rows. Dorsocentrals 2+4. Notopleuron without setulae. Anepisternum withoutinterspatial seta. Haltere yellow. Calypters smoky brown. Legs. Brown. Fore tibia with 1 posterior seta. Mid tibia with 2 posterior setae on middle third; without anterodorsal and anteroventral. Hind tibia with 2 anterodorsal setae; 2 anteroventrals in apical third; 1 posterodorsal. Arolium and pulvillus not enlarged. Costal spine indistinct. Abdomen. Sternite 1 bare.

Remarks. The species can be recognized by the dark brown head and can be identified with the keys to Spilogona by Huckett (1932, as subgenus of Limnophora ) and by Huckett (1965).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Muscidae

Genus

Spilogona

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