Homohelea telmatoscopa
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Description
Homohelea telmatoscopa (Ingram & Macfie, 1921)
Schizodactylus telmatoscopus Ingram & Macfie, 1921: 353 (♂, ♀, description, figures, Ghana).
Homohelea telmatoscopa – de Meillon & Wirth 1981: 542 (key to sub-Saharan species of Homohelea); Boorman & van Harten 2002: 455 (♀, Yemen).
Diagnosis
Thorax uniformly dark brown; small prothoracic lobes present. Flagellum dark brown. Palpus very small; third segment not swollen, sensory pit rudimentary. Femora with 10–12 ventral spines; femora and tibiae dark brown, tarsomeres 1–4 paler; tarsomeres 5 dark brown, with 2 pairs of dark batonnets; female claws long and equal, fore claws with a large basal inner tooth. Female with 2 ovoid seminal capsules with short necks (Ingram & Macfie 1921).
Distribution
Ghana, Yemen.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Ceratopogonidae
- Genus
- Homohelea
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Diptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Ingram & Macfie
- Species
- telmatoscopa
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Homohelea telmatoscopa (Ingram, 1921) sec. Alwin-Kownacka, Szadziewski & Szwedo, 2017
References
- Ingram A. & Macfie J. W. S. 1921. West African Ceratopogonidae. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 15: 313 - 377.
- Meillon B. de & Wirth W. W. 1981. Subsaharan Ceratopogonidae (Diptera). VI. New species and records of South African biting midges collected by A. L. Dyce. Annals of the Natal Museum 24: 525 - 561.
- Boorman J. & van Harten A. 2002. Some Ceratopogonidae (Insecta: Diptera) from the Arabian Peninsula, with particular reference to the Republic of Yemen. Fauna of Arabia 19: 427 - 462.