A new species of dance-flies of the genus Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822 (Diptera: Empididae) from the Caucasus

A new species of the subgenus Megacyttarus Bigot, 1880 taken from the Caucasian region of Russia (Krasnodar Province) – Rhamphomyia pseudopoissoni sp. n. is described in the paper. Diagnosis. Male: body gold gray pollinose; legs black; hind femur narrowed in basal half, without tubercle on post...

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Main Authors: S.Yu. Kustov, V.V. Gladun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Southern Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Science, Federal state budgetary institution 2012-12-01
Series:Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
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Online Access:http://www.ssc-ras.ru/files/files/33_%20Kustov.pdf
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description A new species of the subgenus Megacyttarus Bigot, 1880 taken from the Caucasian region of Russia (Krasnodar Province) – Rhamphomyia pseudopoissoni sp. n. is described in the paper. Diagnosis. Male: body gold gray pollinose; legs black; hind femur narrowed in basal half, without tubercle on posterior face; hind tibia considerably shorter than hind femur, curved (anterior view) and slightly thickened on apical part; hind tarsus 1.6 times as long as hind tibia; hind basitarsus slightly thickened and curved, with fine anteroventral and posterodorsal setae which are 2 times as long as diameter of basitarsus; second segment thickened, with tuft of long black bristles which are about 4 times as long as diameter of segment; third segment thickened, with similar long bristles; epandrial lamella subtriangular, with rounded apex; phallus arcuate, without S-like basal bend, hooked on subapical part.
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spelling doaj.art-c2e3f5dd955f4e58bdc6d65da69973d72023-12-03T12:46:48ZengSouthern Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Science, Federal state budgetary institutionКавказский энтомологический бюллетень1814-33261814-33262012-12-0182353355DOI:10.23885/1814-3326-2012-8-2-353-355A new species of dance-flies of the genus Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822 (Diptera: Empididae) from the CaucasusS.Yu. Kustov0V.V. Gladun1Kuban State UniversityKuban State UniversityA new species of the subgenus Megacyttarus Bigot, 1880 taken from the Caucasian region of Russia (Krasnodar Province) – Rhamphomyia pseudopoissoni sp. n. is described in the paper. Diagnosis. Male: body gold gray pollinose; legs black; hind femur narrowed in basal half, without tubercle on posterior face; hind tibia considerably shorter than hind femur, curved (anterior view) and slightly thickened on apical part; hind tarsus 1.6 times as long as hind tibia; hind basitarsus slightly thickened and curved, with fine anteroventral and posterodorsal setae which are 2 times as long as diameter of basitarsus; second segment thickened, with tuft of long black bristles which are about 4 times as long as diameter of segment; third segment thickened, with similar long bristles; epandrial lamella subtriangular, with rounded apex; phallus arcuate, without S-like basal bend, hooked on subapical part.http://www.ssc-ras.ru/files/files/33_%20Kustov.pdfDipteraEmpididaeRhamphomyiaMegacyttarusPalaearcticCaucasusnew species
spellingShingle S.Yu. Kustov
V.V. Gladun
A new species of dance-flies of the genus Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822 (Diptera: Empididae) from the Caucasus
Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
Diptera
Empididae
Rhamphomyia
Megacyttarus
Palaearctic
Caucasus
new species
title A new species of dance-flies of the genus Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822 (Diptera: Empididae) from the Caucasus
title_full A new species of dance-flies of the genus Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822 (Diptera: Empididae) from the Caucasus
title_fullStr A new species of dance-flies of the genus Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822 (Diptera: Empididae) from the Caucasus
title_full_unstemmed A new species of dance-flies of the genus Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822 (Diptera: Empididae) from the Caucasus
title_short A new species of dance-flies of the genus Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822 (Diptera: Empididae) from the Caucasus
title_sort new species of dance flies of the genus rhamphomyia meigen 1822 diptera empididae from the caucasus
topic Diptera
Empididae
Rhamphomyia
Megacyttarus
Palaearctic
Caucasus
new species
url http://www.ssc-ras.ru/files/files/33_%20Kustov.pdf
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