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Phortica (Phortica) gigas

Description

Phortica (Phortica) gigas (Okada, 1977)

(Fig. 14)

Amiota (Phortica) gigas Okada, 1977: 25.

Diagnosis. Surstylus with 1 long ventral and 2 short dorsal spines on apical margin (Fig. 14A, B).

Specimens examined. CHINA: 2♂ (SCAU), Zhongheng Road (Central Cross-Island Highway), 124.6 km, Taiwan, 7.vii.1994, S.W. Chang; 2♂ (SCAU), Renai, Nantou, Taiwan, alt. 2100m, 20.ix.2005, S.W. Chang.

Distribution. China (Taiwan).

Notes

Published as part of Huang, Jia, Gong, Lu, Tsaur, Shun-Chern, Zhu, Lin, An, Keying & Chen, Hongwei, 2019, Revision of the subgenus Phortica (sensu stricto) (Diptera, Drosophilidae) from East Asia, with assessment of species delimitation using DNA barcodes, pp. 1-75 in Zootaxa 4678 (1) on page 36, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4678.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3468782

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
SCAU
Event date
1994-07-07 , 2005-09-20
Verbatim event date
1994-07-07 , 2005-09-20
Scientific name authorship
Okada
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Drosophilidae
Genus
Phortica
Species
gigas
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Phortica (Phortica) gigas (Okada, 1977) sec. Huang, Gong, Tsaur, Zhu, An & Chen, 2019

References

  • Okada, T. (1977) The subgenus Phortica Schiner of the genus Amiota Loew of Japan and the Oriental region, with reference to anti-Burla's rule (Diptera, Drosophilidae). Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan, 32, 17 - 31.