Planetella lambertoni ( Kieffer, 1901 )

Ševčík, Jan, Hippa, Heikki, Burdíková, Nikola, Sopuch, Kryštof, Skuhravá, Marcela & Bruun, Hans Henrik, 2023, Integrative taxonomy of Central European Planetella (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) indicates high species diversity, intraspecific variation and low host specificity, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 63 (2), pp. 413-450 : 443

Planetella lambertoni ( Kieffer, 1901)

Hormomyia lambertoni Kieffer, 1901: 25 . Type locality: France, Lorraine, Bitche.

Type material. Lost (see GAGN Ḗ & JAsCHHOF 2021).

Comments. The original description is without figures and the types are lost. The adult male is described as 4 mm long, having orange thorax, scutum with three lateral stripes, abdomen with brown dorsal stripes, eyes partially fused, palpi with 3 segments, plus one short basal segment. Antennae with 2 + 12 segments, the first two are not fused, flagellomeres binodose. Last flagellomere is not finished by neck but a short apical segment. Legs with simple long claws. Terminalia with cerci short, hypoproct tongueshaped, rounded, longer than aedeagus. Collected on a window pane in Bitche, Lorraine, France. Unrecognized species.