Cyrta hirsuta Melichar (Fig. 1)

Cyrta hirsuta Melichar, 1902: 136 –137 (61–62), pl. V, Figs 10, 10 a–b

Description. Body length: ɗ, 6.5mm. Body colour generally dark brown; vertex with blackish brown apically (Fig. 1 A); face pale yellow, anteclypeus with pair of stout brown setae apically (Fig. 1 B). Head and thorax with somewhat dense pale short setae. Scutellum with some short tufts of black setae laterally (Fig. 1 A).

Male pygofer with distal margin broadly rounded in lateral view (Fig. 1 D); subgenital plate slightly extending beyond apex of pygofer side, apex acute in ventral view (Figs 1 D, G). Aedeagal shaft with dense tubercles laterally, apex strongly narrowed distally in ventral view (Figs 1 C, F, L). Xth segment moderately long (Fig. 1 I).

Material examined. Syntype, CHINA: 1ɗ (MMB), Sichuan Prov., 12. VI. 93, Collection Dr. L. Melichar.

Remarks. This species was originally recorded from three specimens (syntypes) in the following way: ‘West-China: Sze’-Chuan, Ta-tsien-lu, 2.VI.93, 3ɗ von POTANIN gesammelt.’. The male genitalia of this species are figured here for the first time.