Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 1965

Alwin-Kownacka, Alicja, Szadziewski, Ryszard & Szwedo, Jacek, 2017, Predatory midges of the tribes Palpomyiini and Sphaeromiini (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from the Middle East, with keys and descriptions of new species, European Journal of Taxonomy 318, pp. 1-30 : 21

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2017.318
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:541EA4D0-3883-4190-8E10-FF7CAC1BB035
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3847322
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/37097034-F863-FFAE-FDFC-3B02FD68F99A
treatment provided by	Carolina
scientific name	Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 1965
status

Treatment

Genus Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 1965 View in CoL View at ENA

Type species

Probezzia pistiae Ingram & Macfie, 1921 View in CoL ; by original designation.

Diagnosis

Large, slender, nearly bare midges. Legs slender; femora unarmed; female fifth tarsomeres with long, stout, sharp setae with bent tips. Female claws equal, evenly curved or bent at base, each with small basal inner tooth. Wing with 1 radial cell; costa extending 0.80–0.90 of wing length. Gonostylus very small, rarely absent (de Meillon & Wirth 1991).