Opalimosina pseudomirabilis, Hayashi, 1989

Cao, Wenqiang, Yang, Ding & Dong, Hui, 2024, A review of Opalimosina Roháček, 1983 (Diptera, Sphaeroceridae) from China with new records and two new species, Zootaxa 5551 (2), pp. 353-368 : 362-363

7. O. pseudomirabilis Hayashi, 1989

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Opalimosina (Opalimosina) pseudomirabilis Hayashi, 1989 c: 63 [both sexes, phylogenetic notes, illustr.]. Type locality: Pakistan, Nathi Gali , NWFP.

Opalimosina (Opalimosina) pseudomirabilis .— Su, 2011: 82–83, 189 [redescription, illustr.].

Diagnosis: Hind tibia with 1 long ventral preapical spur; S5 with a longitudinally membranous region separating left and right halves; posterior margin of each part densely covered with small spines ( Hayashi, 1989, Fig. 4 ).

Material examined: CHINA: Hubei: 1♂, 3♀, Yichang, Shennongjia, Xiaoshennongjiacun , 2138 m, 28.vi.2023, Jiuzhou Liu ; 1♂, Shennongjia , 3haoxianshennongding 3–6, 2138 m, 16.x.2021, Qicheng Yang & Jiuzhou Liu .

Yunnan: Bingzhongluo, Gongdangshenshan: 3♀, 2348 m, 8.vii.2023, Qicheng Yang; 3♂, 2554 m, 9.viii.2023, Qicheng Yang. 1♀, Gongshan, Dongyuegukuangchang, 1729 m, 11.viii.2023, Qicheng Yang; 12♂, 8♀, Lushui, Pianmazhenwanjupingcun, 2162 m, 12.viii.2023, Qicheng Yang. Chongqing: Beibei, Jinyunshang: 1♂, 1♀, 772 m, 10.vi.2021, Hang Zhou; 1♂, 772 m, 10.vi.2021, Bing Zhang. 3♂, 3♀, Wuxi, Yintiaoling, Huangcaoping, 2104 m, 30.vi.2022, Xulong Chen. Guizhou: 2♂, 2♀, Tongren, Fanjingshan, Yapanlin , 24.vi.2020, Tao Li, (M). ( EMCAU) .

Comments: This species distributes in Oriental region ( Roháček et al., 2001). Chinese records of this species were from China Jiangxi and Yunnan previously ( Su, 2011; Su et al., 2013). We newly record this species from China Hubei, Chongqing and Guizhou during this study.

Figures

FIGURES 9. 9A–B. O. pseudomirabilis Hayashi, 1989 female habitus. 9A, dorsal; 9B, lateral; 9C–D. male habitus. 9C, dorsal; 9D, lateral. Scale bar:1 mm.

FIGURES 4. 4A–B. O. calcarifera (Roháček, 1975) male habitus. 4A, dorsal; 4B, lateral. Scale bar: 1 mm.