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Insulestremia sinclairi Jaschhof 2004

  • 1. Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
  • 2. Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 7750 - 590 X
  • 3. Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Laboratório de Sistemática de Diptera, Sorocaba, SP, Brazil. https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 3657 - 9379

Description

Insulestremia sinclairi Jaschhof, 2004

Diagnosis. Terminalia. Gonocoxite with a dorsomedial sclerotized lobe. Gonostylus as long as gonocoxite, with cylindrical posterior lobe, rounded at apex and bearing four–five short megasetae; medial lobe directed inwards, tapering toward tip, with small spine-like tooth on apex. Tegmen as long as gonocoxites, more than 3 times longer than width of base, rounded at apex. Ejaculatory apodeme sclerotized on basal two-thirds.

Material examined: ECUADOR: Galapagos Islands, San Cristobal, 3 km E Baquerizo, 100 m, 3 males and 1 female PARATYPES, 12–23 Feb. 1989, Malaise trap, S.B. Peck and B.J. Sinclair. det. M Jaschhof. 89-50 (CNC); Pto. Baquerizo in arid zone, 1 male 20 Feb. 1989, by sweeping, B.J. Sinclair. det. M Jaschhof. BS 109 (CNC).

Notes

Published as part of Carmo-Neto, Antonio Marcelino Do, Lamas, Carlos José Einicker & Urso-Guimarães, Maria Virginia, 2021, Review of Insulestremia Jaschhof, 2004 (Diptera; Cecidomyiidae; Lestremiinae) with description of two new species from Brazil, pp. 367-375 in Zootaxa 4966 (3) on page 369, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4966.3.8, http://zenodo.org/record/4736820

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
CNC
Event date
1989-02-12
Family
Cecidomyiidae
Genus
Insulestremia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Jaschhof
Species
sinclairi
Taxon rank
species
Type status
paratype
Verbatim event date
1989-02-12/23
Taxonomic concept label
Insulestremia sinclairi Jaschhof, 2004 sec. Carmo-Neto, Lamas & Urso-Guimarães, 2021

References

  • Jaschhof, M. (2004) Wood midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae: Lestremiinae) from the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Faunistische Abhandlungen, 25, 99 - 106.