Coniceromyia pilicoxa Borgmeier

Ament, Danilo César & Amorim, Dalton De Souza, 2016, Taxonomic revision of Coniceromyia Borgmeier (Diptera: Phoridae), with the description of three new species from Brazil, Zootaxa 4086 (1), pp. 1-87 : 48

Coniceromyia pilicoxa Borgmeier

( Figs. 177 , 229 , 296 , 324 , 331 )

Coniceromyia pilicoxa Borgmeier, 1969a: 3 , figs. 6–7.

Diagnosis (male). Long thin setae on fore and mid coxae and on midfemur; foremetatarsus without anteroapical process.

Material examined. Holotype ♂, Dominica, W.I., Trois Pitons , 4.v.1964, O.S. Flint Jr. col. ( USNM).

Geographical distribution. Dominica, West Indies.

Comments. The hypopygium of the holotype of Coniceromyia pilicoxa is severely damaged and could not be described or illustrated. Possible affinities of C. pilicoxa are discussed under C. ciliatipes comments.

Figures

FIGURES 174 – 190. Coniceromyia male forelegs. 174. C. mexicana; 175. C. neofusca, sp. nov.; 176. C. parvicornis; 177. C. pilicoxa; 178. C. pilipleura; 179. C. piricornis; 180. C. plaumanni; 181. C. reina; 182. C. sakaii; 183. C. sanctaetheresae; 184. C. setitarsalis; 185. C. stephensoni; 186. C. striativena; 187. C. tanycrossa sp. nov.; 188. C. truncata; 189. C. valdesi; 190. C. vespertilio.

FIGURES 227 – 238. Coniceromyia male wings. 227. C. neofusca sp. nov.; 228. C. parvicornis; 229. C. pilicoxa; 230. C. pilipleura; 231. C. piricornis; 232. C. plaumanni; 233 – 234. C. reina; 235. C. sakaii; 236. C. sanctaetheresae; 237. C. setitarsalis; 238. C. stephensoni.

FIGURES 294 – 297. Coniceromyia male hind femur. 294. C. neofusca sp. nov.; 295. C. parvicornis; 296. C. pilicoxa; 297. C. pilipleura.

FIGURES 318 – 324. Coniceromyia male distinctive forefemur and foretrochanter. 318. C. aurantia forefemur; 319. C. browni forefemur; 320. C. leucomacula forefemur; 321. C. stephensoni forefemur; 322. C. ciliatipes foretrochanter; 323. C. latimana foretrochanter; 324. C. pilicoxa foretrochanter.

FIGURES 331 – 334. Coniceromyia habitus and holotype label. 331. C. pilicoxa holotype; 332. C. vespertilio holotype; 333. C. vespertilio holotype labels; 334. C. vespertilio recently collected specimen.