Eugaedioxenis, Cerretti & O’Hara & Winkler & Lo Giudice & Stireman, 2015
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.1007/s13127-015-0211-0 |
publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0C53D317-5C05-45D7-A9E4-FB6E6D6F28DE |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038587E4-FFB9-2948-FCC1-F9A4FCF8CC11 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Eugaedioxenis |
status |
gen. nov. |
Key to identify Agaedioxenis Villeneuve View in CoL View at ENA and Eugaedioxenis gen. nov. among Afrotropical Tachinidae
1. Simultaneously: Parafacial covered with setulae; facial ridge with decumbent setae on lower 1/4–1/2; lower facial margin at least slightly visible in lateral view; ocellar setae well developed and proclinate; lower 1/2 of occiput and postgena covered with a majority of pale, hair-like setulae; prementum long and slender, 0.55–0.80 times as long as height of head; prosternum setose; proepisternal depression bare; the 3, strongest, basal postpronotal setae arranged in a line; 3 presutural acrostichal setae; 3 presutural and 3 or 4 postsutural (i.e., 3+3–4) dorsocentral setae; 1 presutural and 3 postsutural intra-alar setae; 3 postsutural supra-alar setae; first postsutural supra-alar seta longer than notopleural setae; 3–4 katepisternal setae; katepimeron and anepimeron bare; posterior lappet of metathoracic spiracle large, operculum-like; preapical anterodorsal setae of fore tibia at least as long and strong as preapical dorsal seta; mid tibia with 3–5, strong anterodorsal setae; costal spine well developed, at least as long as crossvein r-m; cs 4 about as long as cs 6; section of M between r-m and dm-cu longer than section between dm-cu and bend of M; hind tibia with 3–4 dorsal preapical setae..................................................................................................2
- Other combination of characters ................... [other Afrotropical Tachinidae ]
2. Scutum with 3 postsutural dorsocentral setae. Compound eye covered with scattered, long ommatrichia (longest ommatrichia at least as long as three eye facets). Hind tibia with 4 strong dorsal preapical setae. Basicosta yellow. Mid-dorsal depression on abdominal syntergite 1+ 2 not extended back to hind margin of syntergite. Scutellum without erect preapical setae. Three katepisternal setae. Tibiae yellow. Male: 2 strong proclinate orbital setae ( Figs. 1a, c View Fig ; 2e, g View Fig ). Female: tergite 5 long, conical, 1.1–1.3 times as long as tergite 4 ( Fig. 4a–b View Fig ); egg macrotype, membranous, fully embryonated ................................................................. Eugaedioxenis Cerretti , O’ Hara and Stireman, gen. nov.
- Scutum with 4 postsutural dorsocentral setae. Compound eye bare. Hind tibia with 3 dorsal preapical setae. Basicosta black or blackish brown. Mid-dorsal depression on abdominal syntergite 1+2 extended back to hind margin of that segment. Scutellum with at least 1 pair of long, erect preapical scutellar setae. Usually 4 katepisternal setae. Tibiae dark. Male: proclinate orbital setae absent ( Figs. 2a–d View Fig ; 3a, c, e, g, i View Fig ). Female: tergite 5 0.8–0.9 times as long as tergite 4 ( Fig. 4c View Fig ); egg microtype, planoconvex, fully embryonated and brownish black in dorsal view ( Fig. 8a–d View Fig ) ..................................................... Agaedioxenis Villeneuve
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