Pseudolycoriella skusei Mohrig, Kauschke & Broadley, 2016

Mohrig, Werner, Kauschke, Ellen & Broadley, Adam, 2020, Black fungus gnats (Diptera: Sciaridae) of Queensland, Australia. Part II. Genus Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 1998, Zootaxa 4751 (3), pp. 487-506 : 499-502

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4751.3.4

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0FCACF65-C125-414C-9848-F96BD0571F73

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3718253

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scientific name

Pseudolycoriella skusei Mohrig, Kauschke & Broadley, 2016
status

 

Pseudolycoriella skusei Mohrig, Kauschke & Broadley, 2016 View in CoL

( Fig. 11 View FIGURE 11 A–D)

Pseudolycoriella skusei Mohrig, Kauschke & Broadley, 2016 View in CoL [ Mohrig et al. (2016): 139 View Cited Treatment –142, fig. 1 a–f].

Comments. This large species is characterized by a long curved gonostylus with three apical spines and two to three long whip-lash hairs, flagellomeres with bicoloured necks, and strongly toothed claws. It belongs to the Psl. triacanthula group sensu Mohrig (2013).

Distribution. Australia (Queensland, Norfolk Island).

Broadley, A., Kauschke, E. & Mohrig, W. (2016) Revision of the types of male Sciaridae (Diptera) described from Australia by F. A. A. Skuse. Zootaxa, 4193 (3), 401 - 450. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4193.3.1

Mohrig, W., Kauschke, E. & Broadley, A. (2016) Pseudolycoriella skusei sp. nov. (Diptera: Sciaridae), a new dark-winged fungus gnat from Norfolk Island and Australia. Zootaxa, 4097 (1), 139 - 142. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4097.1.11

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FIGURE 11. Pseudolycoriella skusei Mohrig, Kauschke & Broadley. A. Hypopygium; B. Flagellomeres 1–4; C. Apex of fore tibia; D. Tarsal claws.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Sciaridae

Genus

Pseudolycoriella