Borgmeier, 1963b : 458 Taxonomic revision of Coniceromyia Borgmeier (Diptera: Phoridae), with the description of three new species from Brazil Ament, Danilo César Amorim, Dalton De Souza Zootaxa 2016 2016-03-07 4086 1 1 87 XLVB Borgmeier Borgmeier [151,594,1660,1686] Insecta Phoridae Coniceromyia GBIF Animalia Diptera 12 13 Arthropoda species auristriata     Coniceromyia auristriata  Borgmeier, 1963b: 458, figs. 6, 15.   Diagnosis(male). Wing vein M1 curved anteriorly at apex, M2 with two sinuousities along its length. Left epandrial process without conspicuous projections, except for a subepandrial elevation bearing large setae and a subepandrial transversal elevation.     Materialexamined. Holotype, ♂,   MEXICO:  Jalapa: Vera Cruz,  1–6.viii.1961, R.  K. Dreisbachcol. ( USNM). Paratypes: 2♂, same data as holotype. Newmaterial:  COLOMBIA:  4♂, Valle de Cauca: PNN Farallones de Cali. Anchicaya, 3.43°N, 76.80°W,  900 m,  21.xi–19.xii.2000, Malaise trap, S. Sarriacol. ( LACM);   COSTARICA:  1♂, Puntarenas: 3kmSW Rincon, 8.68ºN, 83.48ºW, vii-ix.1990, Malaise trap,  10 m, P. Hansoncol. ( LACM);  1♂, Alajuela: R.B. San Ramón, 10.22ºN, 84.62ºW,  23.xi.1994– 27.i.1995, Malaise trap, 800m, G. Carballo col. (LACM);  1♂, Limón: 7kmSW Bribri, 9.58ºN, 82.88ºW,  xii.1989– ii.1990, Malaise trap, 50m, P. Hanson col. (LACM);  1♂, San José: Zurquí de Moravia, 10.05ºN, 84.02ºW,  iv–v.1993, Malaise trap,  1600m, P. Hansoncol. ( LACM);  1♂, Cartago: La Cangreja, 9.8ºN, 83.97ºW,  vii.1991, Malaise trap,  1950m, P. Hansoncol. ( LACM);  1♂, Guanacaste: Estación Pitilla, 11ºN, 85.43ºW,  v.1989, Malaise trap,  600m, P. Hansoncol. ( LACM);  1♂, Heredia: La Selva Biol. Stn., 10.43ºN, 84.02ºW,  6–11.vii.1993, Malaise trap, B. Brown& D. Feenercol. ( LACM);  HONDURAS:  1♂, El Paraleo Yuscaran: Cerro Monteserrat,  23.v.1993, R. Cavecol. ( LACM);   MEXICO:  1♂, Veracruz: Los Tuxtlas, 18.50ºN, 95.17ºW,  17–22.vi.1997, Malaise trap, L. Wilson& J. Wooleycol. ( LACM);   PANAMA:  4 ♂, Canal Zone, Barro ColoradoIs., 9.17°N, 79.83°W,  20–27.iv.1994, Malaise trap, J. Pickeringcol. ( LACM);  1♂, San Blas Nusagandi Reserve, 9.33ºN, 79.0ºW,  9–16.vii.1994, Malaise trap, J. Pickeringcol. ( LACM).   Redescription. Male. Body length, 1.8–2.0 mm. Head. Frons dark brown, sparsely setulose, with welldefined median furrow. Flagellomere 1 brown, pubescent, conical to conical-elongate. Arista apical, pubescent, longer than flagellomere 1. Palpus light brown; two genal setae. Thorax. Scutum, scutellum and pleural regions brown; anepisternum setulose dorsally. Legs yellowish-brown. Foretibia with two to three dorsal setae and anterodorsal row of strong setulae. Foremetatarsus with anteroapical setulose process, anterior excavation, long seta on excavation base and seta on the base of the anteroapical process ( Fig. 146). Hind femur not swollen (height/ length ratio, 0.33), with posteroventral group of tiny blunt setulae with semicircular distribution, tapering toward ventral margin—dorsal setulae thicker ( Figs. 257). Hind tibia with one dorsal seta. Wing( Fig. 198). Costaswollen, 0.4 of wing length; M1 almost entirely straight, curved anteriorly at apex; M2 with two sinuousities along its length, antero-posterior distance between M2 and CuA1 at CuA1 apex about 0.6 times the distance between M1 and M2 at same level; CuA1 concave. Halter white. Abdomen. Tergites dark brown, with lighter posterior band. Hypopygium light brown ( Figs. 27–30). Epandrium covered with microtrichia mostly dorsally, proximal lateral areas bare; epandrial dorsal and left sutures present. Left epandrial process dorsally setose, subepandrial transversal elevation connected to process bearing six long setae. Right epandrial projection with subepandrial group of setulae. Hypoproct with two to three setae. Hypandrium without projections.  Geographical distribution.  Mexicoto Colombia.   Comments. A possible synonym of this species with  C. arizonensishas been discussed in this latter species comments. 1950908017 [199,710,1939,1964] Material Mexico MEXICO 12 13 1 1 MEXICO holotype 1950908019 [725,1123,1939,1964] 1961-08-01 1961-08-06 1961-08-01 Mexico Vera Cruz 12 13 1 Jalapa holotype 1950907932 USNM K. Dreisbach Colombia New 12 13 2 2 MEXICO paratype 1950907922 2000-11-21 2000-12-19 2000-11-21 LACM S. Sarria Costa Rica 900 3.43 Farallones de Cali. Anchicaya 784 -76.8 12 13 4 4 Cauca paratype 1950908032 LACM P. Hanson Costa Rica 10 13 14 8.68 Rincon 781 -83.48 12 13 1 1 Puntarenas paratype 1950907940 1994-11-23 Costa Rica 10.22 San Ramon 779 -84.62 13 14 1 1 Alajuela paratype 1950908035 [270,924,222,247] 1989-12 Costa Rica 9.58 Bribri 779 -82.88 13 14 1 1 Limon paratype 1950908012 1993-04 1993-05-31 1993-04 LACM P. Hanson Costa Rica 1600 10.05 Zurqui de Moravia 779 -84.02 13 14 1 1 San Jose paratype 1950907933 [265,1383,292,317] 1991-07 LACM P. Hanson Costa Rica 1950 9.8 La Cangreja 5582 -83.97 13 14 1 1 Cartago paratype 1950907915 1989-05 LACM P. Hanson Costa Rica 600 Estacion Pitilla -85.43 13 14 1 1 Guanacaste paratype 1950908010 1993-07-06 1993-07-11 1993-07-06 LACM B. Brown & D. Feener Honduras 10.43 La Selva Biol. Stn. 779 -84.02 13 14 1 1 Heredia paratype 1950908029 [329,1376,398,423] 1993-05-23 LACM R. Cave Mexico Cerro Monteserrat El Paraleo Yuscaran 13 14 1 1 MEXICO paratype 1950907929 1997-06-17 1997-06-22 1997-06-17 LACM L. Wilson & J. Wooley Panama 18.5 Los Tuxtlas 765 -95.17 Veracruz 13 14 1 1 PANAMA paratype 1950907912 1994-04-20 1994-04-27 1994-04-20 LACM J. Pickering Panama 9.17 Canal Zone 780 -79.83 13 14 4 4 Colorado paratype 1950908024 1994-07-09 1994-07-16 1994-07-09 LACM J. Pickering Panama 9.33 San Blas Nusagandi Reserve 5510 -79.0 13 14 1 1 Colorado paratype