Amazunculus duckei Galinkin & Rafael

Figs 93–107

Amazunculus duckei Galinkin & Rafael, 2008: 520, figs 7–9; Rodriguez & Rafael, 2012: 15; Marques & Rafael, 2018.

Redescription. Antenna (Fig. 95). Postpedicel yellow with rounded apex. Thorax (Figs 93–94). Mesopleuron somewhat yellow, entirely grey pruinose; laterotergite grey pruinose. Mediotergite grey pruinose. Legs (Fig. 93) yellow; fore and mid femora and all tibiae with dense grey pruinescence on posterior face. Wing (Fig. 96). Length 8.2 m. LW/MWW = 3.8. LTC/LFC = 1.2. Membrane hyaline. Abdomen (Fig. 94). Brown, all tergites with bands of grey pruinescence posterolaterally. Tergites 6, 7 and sternites 6 and 7 as in Fig. 98. Terminalia. Syntergosternite

8 without membranous area (Fig. 99). Epandrium yellowish brown and slightly inflated (Fig. 100). Surstyli (Fig. 100) yellowish brown, subsymmetrical; not fused with epandrium and not elongated ventrally, with somewhat rounded apex in lateral view (Figs 101–102). Subepandrial sclerite with a distinct medial lobe (Fig. 103). Phallic guide (Figs 104–106) short and with sinuous margins in ventral view (Fig. 105), about 0.6× the hypandrium length. Hypandrium with two small lobes near base of phallic guide (Fig. 104). Basal processes of phallus short and rounded, not reaching the margin of hypandrium. Phallus with apex well sclerotized, upward directed (Fig. 106). Ejaculatory apodeme as in Fig. 107.

Female. Unknown.

Type material. HOLOTYPE ♂: “ BRASIL: Amazonas [Manaus], Reserva Ducke, [2°55'48.7"S, 59°58'30.6"W], 1.x.1981, J.A. Rafael ” “Holótipo ♂, Amazunculus duckei Galinkin & Rafael ” “ DIPT. 520 Hol.[ótipo]” (INPA) (Fig. 97).

Holotype condition. Right wing broken in the basal third; left wing with apex danified; right hind leg lost. Terminalia placed in a microvial with glycerin.

Geographical distribution. This species is known only from the type locality, Amazonas, Brazil (Fig. 183).

Habitat. This species was collected in a reserve located close to Manaus (Amazonas, Brazil), that is covered by typical dryland evergreen tropical forest.