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Glabellula

Description

Key to species of Tertiary amber Glabellula

1. Wing with stump vein into cell bm+dm eminating from crossvein bm-cu+dm-cu (cf. Fig. 10)......................... 2

-. Wing without such a stump vein.......................................................................... 4

2. Abominal tergites with yellow posterolaterally (Rovno)................................ G. perkovskyi Evenhuis, n. sp.

-. Abdominal tergites all black laterally...................................................................... 3

3. Antennal first flagellomere subconical, second flagellomere long, slightly less than half length of first flagellomere (cf. Fig. 6) (Baltic Region)...................................................................... G. electrica (Hennig)

-. Antennal first flagellomere round, second flagellomere short, less than one-third length of first flagellomere (cf. Fig. 7) (Dominican Republic)................................................................. G. grimaldii Evenhuis

4. Antennal first flagellomere subconical, second flagellomere long, slightly less than half the length of the first flagellomere (cf. Fig. 6) (Saxon Region)............................................................. G. hannemanni Schumann

-. Antennal flagellomere spherical to elliptical, not subconical (Figs. 5, 8), second flagellomere shorter than above.......... 5

5. Antennal first flagellomere elliptical (cf. Fig. 5) (Dominican Republic)........................ G. brunnifrons Evenhuis

-. Antennal flagellomere spherical, not elliptical (cf. Fig. 8).................................................... 6

6. Costa ends just after end of vein R4+5; abdominal tergites black (Dominican Republic)................ G. kuehnei Schlüter

-. Costa ends near midpoint between ends of veins R4+5 and M1; abdominal tergites with yellow laterally (Rovno)......................................................................................... G. aggregata Evenhuis, n. sp.

Notes

Published as part of Evenhuis, Neal L., 2013, New microbombyliids (Diptera: Mythicomyiidae) from Eocene Baltic and Rovno ambers, with notes on previously described amber species, pp. 371-380 in Zootaxa 3731 (3) on page 376, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3731.3.6, http://zenodo.org/record/216390

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Biodiversity

Family
Bombyliidae
Genus
Glabellula
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Taxon rank
genus