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

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4086.1.1

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6066456

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scientific name

Coniceromyia pilicoxa Borgmeier
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Coniceromyia pilicoxa Borgmeier View in CoL

( Figs. 177 View FIGURES 174 – 190 , 229 View FIGURES 227 – 238 , 296 View FIGURES 294 – 297 , 324 View FIGURES 318 – 324 , 331 View FIGURES 331 – 334 )

Coniceromyia pilicoxa Borgmeier, 1969a: 3 View in CoL , 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.

Borgmeier, T. (1969 a) Bredin-Archbold-Smithsonian biological survey of Dominica: The Phoridae of Dominica (Diptera). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 23, 1 - 69. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00810282.23

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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.

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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.

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

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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.

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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.

USNM

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Phoridae

Genus

Coniceromyia