Nanexila jimrodmani, Winterton, Shaun L., 2007

Winterton, Shaun L., 2007, New species of Nanexila Winterton & Irwin and Taenogera Kröber from Australia (Diptera: Therevidae), Zootaxa 1413, pp. 55-64 : 61

To identify N. jimrodmani sp. nov.

15. Occiput grey pubescent; scutum silver-green pubescent; scutum with three notopleural setae and one supra-alar seta; abdominal tergites with at most only faint silver velutum, patterned as in Winterton et al. (1999a: fig. 28); spermathecal sacs of female approximately the same size as spermathecae...................... ..................................................................................................................... atricostalis Winterton & Irwin.

- Occiput gold pubescent; scutum with gold pubescent stripe, brown laterally; scutum with four notopleural setae and two supra-alar setae; female abdominal tergites 2–5 with silver velutum laterally, patterned as in Winterton et al. (1999a: fig: 29); spermathecal sacs of female much larger than spermathecae; male unknown ..................................................................................................... aureilineata Winterton & Irwin.

- Occiput grey pubescent; scutum silver-green pubescent with brown stripe; scutum with four notopleural setae and two supra-alar setae; male abdomen overlain with dense velutum; female abdomen dark yellow with elongate, brown patch medially on all tergites; spermathecal sacs of female elongate with bulbous sections ( Figure 2 ) ......................................................................................................... jimrodmani sp. nov.

Figures

FIGURE 2. Nanexila jimrodmani sp. nov., female spermathecal sac complex with external terminalia removed. Abbreviations: acc, accessory gland; f, furca; s, spermatheca; sd, spermathecal duct; ss, spermathecal sac; ssd, spermathecal sac duct. Scale line = 0.5 mm.