Eugenys clavellata Quate, 1996

Jaume-Schinkel, Santiago & Kvifte, Gunnar Mikalsen, 2024, Revision of the genus Eugenys Quate, 1996 (Diptera: Psychodidae), with the description of three new species, European Journal of Taxonomy 935, pp. 81-100 : 84-85

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2024.935.2547

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C6FAFB3A-1B4B-4245-A424-0E4EDDA8AF05

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11284641

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/BB4F87F6-FFCD-F524-FDFB-FD8DFC85FD97

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scientific name

Eugenys clavellata Quate, 1996
status

 

Eugenys clavellata Quate, 1996 View in CoL

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Eugenys clavellata Quate, 1996: 43 View in CoL .

Type locality: Costa Rica, Heredia, Estacion Biologica la Selva.

Additional reference: Collantes & Martinez-Ortega (1999).

Differential diagnosis

This species can be easily differentiated from all other species of Eugenys by the following characters: hypopods with singular apical tenaculum (10–14 in E. singularis sp. nov. and E. cymosa , one in E. micra sp. nov., E. panamensis and E. upsilon sp. nov.); antennal flagellomeres without patch of darkened sensilla (present in E. upsilon sp. nov. and E. panamensis , absent in remaining species); aedeagus long, more than half length of ejaculatory apodeme (aedeagus less than half length of ejaculatory apodeme in E. micra ).

Material examined

Paratypes COSTA RICA – Heredia • 1 ♂; Puerto viejo de Sarapaqui , Estacion Biologica LaSelva ; alt. 50–100 m.; 1 Jul. 1993; Malaise trap; USNMENT00857092 ; USNM 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; USNMENT00857112 ; USNM 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; CAS 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; INBIO-CRI0Q1-470625 ; NHM 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; INBIO-CRI0Q1-470323 ; NHM .

Distribution

Costa Rica, Nicaragua ( Quate 1996; Collantes & Martinez-Ortega 1999).

Genetics

No specimens were available for DNA sequencing.

USNM

USA, Washington D.C., National Museum of Natural History, [formerly, United States National Museum]

CAS

USA, California, San Francisco, California Academy of Sciences

NHM

United Kingdom, London, The Natural History Museum [formerly British Museum (Natural History)]

USNM

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

CAS

California Academy of Sciences

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Psychodidae

Genus

Eugenys

Loc

Eugenys clavellata Quate, 1996

Jaume-Schinkel, Santiago & Kvifte, Gunnar Mikalsen 2024
2024
Loc

Eugenys clavellata

Quate L. W. 1996: 43
1996
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