Cordilura remota Ozerov, 1997, 1425

Ozerov, A. L. & Krivosheina, M. G., 2020, A review of the genus Cordilura Fallén, 1810 (Diptera: Scathophagidae) of Russia, Russian Entomological Journal 29 (4), pp. 439-480 : 468

Cordilura remota Ozerov, 1997

Figs 96, 97.

remota Ozerov, 1997: 1425 ( Cordilura ). Type-locality: Zeya Town ( Russia, Amur Oblast).

REMARK. The species was described from Amur Oblast and Primorsky Krai [ Ozerov, 1997: 1425].

MATERIAL EXAMINED. Amur Oblast: Zeya Town (53. 748ºN 127.261ºE), 15. VI .1981 , A. Ozerov (1 paratype ♂, ZMUM); Primorsky Krai: Ryazanovka (42.797ºN 131.244ºE), 11. VI .1989 , A. Shatalkin (1 paratype ♂, ZMUM); Andreevka env. (42.7ºN 131.1ºE) , 26–31.VII.2018, N. Vikhrev (1 ♂, ZMUM) .

DIAGNOSTIC DESCRIPTION. Male. Body-length 5.0– 6.5 mm. Head. Frontal vitta and fronto-orbital plate yellow. Face, parafacial and gena yellowish, with weak whitish reflection. Postcranium yellow in lower part and black in upper half. 2 orbital and 2 frontal setae present. Antenna pale yellow. Postpedicel approximately 2 times as long as wide. Arista plumose, the longest hairs approximately equal to the width of postpedicel. Palpus yellow. Thorax yellow in ground colour, but scutum black between postronotal lobes and intra-alar lines; mediotergite black. Acrostichals setulose in two rows, dorsocentrals 3+3 (including scapular seta), intra-alars not developed, supra-alars 1+2, 2 postpronotals. Scutellum with a pair of strong discal setae only; apical scutellar setae as setulae. Legs shining, yellow. Wing tinged with brownish, with a distinct brown shadow apically; veins blackish. Vein R 1 setulose on apical third of dorsal surface. Abdomen black, subshining. Male sternite 4 rectangular, longer than wide. Epandrium and surstyli as in Figs 96, 97.

Female unknown.

DISTRIBUTION. Russia: Amur Oblast, Primorsky Krai .