Sphegina (Asiosphegina) gigas Hippa, van Steenis & Mutin, 2015

Steenis, Jeroen Van, Hippa, Heikki & Mutin, Valeri A., 2018, Revision of the Oriental species of the genus Sphegina Meigen, 1822 (Diptera: Syrphidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 489, pp. 1-198 : 88

Sphegina (Asiosphegina) gigas Hippa, van Steenis & Mutin, 2015

Figs 33G , 41B

Sphegina (Asiosphegina) gigas Hippa, van Steenis & Mutin, 2015: 22 . Type locality: Kambaiti, Myanmar (holotype, ♂, NHRS).

Material examined

CHINA • 1 ♂; “040 China / Yunnan / Degin 33 km SE / 28.252° N, 99.162° E / 3200 m / 18.VI.2009 / Blank, Liston & Tager”; CSCA .

Remarks

Known only by the type material from Myanmar, Kambaiti ( Hippa et al. 2015) and the specimen studied here.

Figures

Fig. 33. Metaleg, anterior view. A. Sphegina (Asiosphegina) crassispina Hippa, van Steenis & Mutin, 2015, paratype, ♀, Myanmar. B. S. (A.) crucivena Hippa, van Steenis & Mutin, 2015, paratype, Ƌ, Myanmar. C. S. (A.) exilipes sp. nov., holotype, Ƌ, Java. D. S. (A.) forficata Hippa, van Steenis & Mutin, 2015, paratype, Ƌ, Myanmar. E. S. (A.) ghatsi sp. nov., holotype, Ƌ, India. F. S. (A.) gigantea sp. nov., holotype, Ƌ, China. G. S. (A.) gigas Hippa, van Steenis & Mutin, 2015, paratype, ♀, Myanmar. Scale bars = 0.5 mm.

Fig. 41. Habitus, lateral view. A. Sphegina (Asiosphegina) gigantea sp. nov., holotype, Ƌ, China. B. S. (A.) gigas Hippa, van Steenis & Mutin, 2015, paratype, ♀, Myanmar. C. S. (A.) granditarsis sp. nov., paratype, Ƌ, Thailand. D. S. (A.) hamulata sp. nov., holotype, Ƌ, India. E. S. (A.) hansoni Thompson, 1966, holotype, Ƌ, Nepal, Malaysia. F. S. (A.) hauseri sp. nov., paratype, Ƌ, Nepal. Scale bars = 1.0 mm.