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Pseudolycoriella pollicis
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Description
Pseudolycoriella pollicis (Pettey, 1918)
(Fig. 7 A)
Neosciara pollicis Pettey, 1918 [Pettey (1918): 338, figs 24, 55].
Selected literature: Mohrig et al. (2013): 230, fig. 48 a–b.
Further material: (not mentioned in Mohrig et al. (2013): 1 male, 13.–22.ix.1993, USA, Arizona, Cochise County, Huachuca Mts., Ash Cyn. Rd. 31.39°N, 1.24° W, oak-pine woodland, Malaise trap, leg. N. McFarland, (PWMP).
Comments. The species is characterized by having dense short bristles on the inner ventral bases of the
gonocoxites, an elongate gonostylus densely covered with short hairs at the apex, with one spine and one long whiplash hair. It is similar to Pseudolycoriella curviseta, Mohrig from Costa Rica (Mohrig 2003). Distribution. USA (Arizona).
Notes
Published as part of Mohrig, Werner & Kauschke, Ellen, 2019, New Black Fungus Gnats (Diptera, Sciaridae) of North America. Part V. Genera Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig and Phytosciara Frey, pp. 261-283 in Zootaxa 4543 (2) on pages 274-275, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4543.2.5, http://zenodo.org/record/2617811
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- PWMP
- Event date
- 1993-09-13
- Verbatim event date
- 1993-09-13/22
- Scientific name authorship
- Pettey
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Sciaridae
- Genus
- Pseudolycoriella
- Species
- pollicis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pseudolycoriella pollicis (Pettey, 1918) sec. Mohrig & Kauschke, 2019
References
- Pettey, F. W. (1918) A revision of the genus Sciara of the family Mycetophilidae (Diptera). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 11 (4), 319 - 343. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / aesa / 11.4.319
- Mohrig, W. (2003) Black fungus gnats of Central America. Part I. (Diptera, Sciaridae). Beitrage zur Entomologie, 53 (1), 1 - 69.