Atopsyche (Atopsaura) antisuya Schmid 1989

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Atopsyche (Atopsaura) antisuya Schmid 1989

Atopsyche antisuya Schmid 1989 , 117 (Type locality: Brazil, Serra do Cipó, MG [Minas Gerais], Km 116, Rio Brauninha, 16.xii.1974, light, Froehlich, C.G.; holotype depository: MZSP; male).

Atopsyche (Atopsaura) antisuya Schmid ; Paprocki et al. 2004, 7 (checklist).

Diagnosi s. This species belongs to the Atopsyche (Atopsaura) longipennis Group and can be recognized by the apex of the phallotheca which bears 2 bifid and divergent branches ( Schmid 1989).

Description. Overall body color yellow to light brown. Frons and vertex of head with elongate, erect light and dark brown, yellow and white setae. Antennal scapes with elongate brown and yellow setae, pedicels and basal flagellomeres yellow, apical flagellomeres brown. First and second segments of maxillary palps with long brown setae. Dorsum of thorax with dark brown, yellow and whitish setae. Forewings light brown with dark brown shade on ventral margins, covered by small brown and yellow setae, erect setae of veins forming irregular pattern of alternate brown and yellowish setae, apices with fringes of alternating patches of light brown and yellow setae. Genitalia of some individuals with filipods slightly longer than preanal appendages.

Material examined. BRAZIL: Minas Gerais, Serra do Cipó, Rio Capivara, 06.vii.1974, light, Froehlich, C.G., Shimizu, G.Y. et al., 10 males, 3 females (alcohol, MZSP); same data except Serra do Cipó, Cam. Usina, Rio Capivara, 22.ix.1976, light, Froehlich, C.G., Shimizu, G.Y., 2 males, 1 female (alcohol, MZSP); same data except at light, 18:00–20:00, 18.iv.1975, Froehlich, C.G.; Det. Flint, O.S.Jr. 1977, 13 males, 1 female (alcohol, MZSP); same data except São Gonçalo do Rio Preto, Córrego das Éguas, 18°08.716’S, 43°22.157’W, el. 891 m, 14.x.2000, Paprocki, H., Amarante, M. & Isaac; Det. Blahnik, R. 2001 UMSP 000046789 to 000046793, 2 males, 3 females (pinned, MZSP).

Distribution. Brazil (Minas Gerais).