Bradysia centidens Vilkamaa, Hippa & Mohrig, 2012

(Fig. 7 A–C)

Bradysia centidens Vilkamaa, Hippa & Mohrig, 2012 [Vilkamaa et al. (2012b): 28, fig. 2 A–D].

= Bradysia mutuata Mohrig, 2016 syn. n. [Mohrig (2016): 12–13, fig. 12 a–c].

Type locality: Papua New Guinea, Gulf Province, Lakekamu Basin.

Material: 6 males, June 1979, New South Wales, Alstonville, light trap, leg. N.J. Cartwright (ASCT00053519-53522, ASCT00053551-53552, ASCT00053759) ; 1 male, June 1978, New South Wales, Alstonville, ASCT00053522 ; 2 males, 7.vi.1978, New South Wales, Alstonville, light trap, leg. B.J. Loudon (ASCT00053761-53762) ; 1 male, 29.iv.1978, New South Wales, Royal National Park, leg. B.J. Loudon, ASCT00053699 (5 in PWMP: ASCT00053521-522, ASCT00053552, ASCT00053761-762; 2 in PABM: ASCT00053699, ASCT00053759; 3 in ASCU: ASCT00053519-53520, 53551) .

Comments. The species is characterized by the flagellomeres having bicoloured necks, and a rather short gonostylus with 6 apical spines, two of them isolated and arranged above the apex (dorsally). It belongs to the B. hilaris group.

Distribution. Australia: New South Wales; New Caledonia; Papua New Guinea.