Ozoliarus maru Löcker, 2006
publication ID |
11755334 |
publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:1D47B077-34C7-4BC6-B22F-C5BE9B02EBD7 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FE87F4-FF9E-0E0C-B863-928EFEEE24B3 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Ozoliarus maru Löcker |
status |
sp. nov. |
Ozoliarus maru Löcker View in CoL , sp. nov.
( Figs 18A–D, 40K–R)
Type material Holotype, ♂, AUSTRALIA, VIC: Extreme N.W. Vic., 21.ii.1927 ( BMNH),
Paratypes, AUSTRALIA, VIC: 1 ♂, 4 ♀, same data as holotype, ( BMNH), AUSTRALIA, SA: 1 ♂, Loxton , ex sticky trap, 6.–21.i.2005 (P. Magarey) ( ASCU) .
Etymology
The term ‘maru’ means ‘black’ in Diyari, an aboriginal language spoken in South Australia ( Thieberger & McGregor 1994), and refers to the ascending (caudally directed) spines on the phallotheca.
Colour
Body black, carinae paler, frons lateral with an indistinct light brown mark; legs light to dark brown; forewing hyaline colourless without brown marks along crossveins, veins mid brown, tubercles concolorous with veins, pterostigma mid brown; abdominal sternites dark brown.
Morphology
Body length: ♂ 4.1 mm.
Head: Vertex (total length) 1.8 times longer than wide; basal emargination rectangular. Postclypeus with evanescent median carina. Rostrum reaching hind coxae.
Thorax: Hind margin of pronotum obtusely angled. Mesonotum with welldeveloped carinae. Forewing 3.7 times longer than wide; costa with 10 tubercles; 8 apical cells.
Male genitalia: Anal tube as in Figs 40K–M; pygophore and genital styles as in Figs 40N–O. Aedeagus ( Figs 40P–R): Phallotheca with a bifurcated spine (a) right lateral; a bifurcated spine (b) dorsal; a short, flattened, serrated spine (c); a long, flattened spine (d) ventral; a slender spine (e) right lateral; a strongly curved spine (f) left lateral; and an almost straight spine (g) left lateral at apex. Flagellum membranous with sclerotised blades.
ASCU |
Agricultural Scientific Collections Unit |
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