Antocha Osten Sacken, 1860

Markevičiūtė, Radvilė, Podenas, Sigitas & Saldaitis, Aidas, 2021, New Antocha Osten Sacken (Diptera: Limoniidae) from Sichuan, China, Zootaxa 4969 (2), pp. 280-292 : 281

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4969.2.3
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5915259
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scientific name	Antocha Osten Sacken, 1860
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Antocha Osten Sacken, 1860 View in CoL

Antocha Osten Sacken, 1860: 219 View in CoL ; Lackschewitz, 1940: 6; Savchenko & Krivolutskaya, 1976: 111; Alexander, 1968: 94; Savchenko, 1983: 106; Geiger, 1986: 26; Torii, 1992: 157; Podenas & Byun, 2013: 169 View Cited Treatment ; Podenas & Young, 2015: 524 View Cited Treatment ; Taphrophila Rondani, 1856: 185 View in CoL ; Edwards, 1938: 46; Lackschewitz & Pagast, 1942: 56; Tjeder, 1958: 162; Hutson & Vane- Wright, 1969: 239; Markevičiūtė et al., 2019: 119 View Cited Treatment .

Type species: Antocha saxicola Osten Sacken, 1860: 219 .

Diagnosis. Small to medium-sized crane flies with wing length ranging from 3.0 to 11.0 mm. General body coloration from light brownish-yellow to brown, grey or nearly black. Antenna 16-segmented, flagellomeres with ring of verticils at base. Wing generally wide, usually without any darker markings except pterostigma. Posterior wing margin with large, nearly right-angled anal angle. Male terminalia with ninth tergite transverse, ninth sternite separated from ninth tergite; gonocoxite elongate, cylindrical or oval; two pairs of terminal gonostyli. Outer pair of gonostyli usually darkened, strongly sclerotised. Ovipositor with slightly arched or straight cercus, lower margin of cercus straight or serrated.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Diptera
Family	Limoniidae