Izleiina spinitibialis, BLAGODEROV & GRIMALDI, 2004
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.1206/0003-0082(2004)433<0001:FSDICA>2.0.CO;2 |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5060515 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039A87C9-FFAA-FFB5-FF09-FCF4FC3EFE07 |
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treatment provided by |
Felipe |
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scientific name |
Izleiina spinitibialis |
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sp. nov. |
Izleiina spinitibialis View in CoL , new species
Figures 55–57 View Figs , Plate 6A
DIAGNOSIS: Tibiae with bristles. Gonostyli cylindrical, length 2.5Χ the width, with 3 dark teeth at the apex
DESCRIPTION: Body length = 2.07 mm; wing length = 1.65 mm. Head: Ocelli three, almost in a straight line. Lateral ocelli distant by two diameters from medial ocellus and their own diameter from eye margin. Frontal furrow distinct. Eyes emarginate at antennal base, bare. Frons bare. Face setose. Scape and pedicel without strong setae, rounded, wider than flagellomeres. Eight flagellomeres seen, cylindrical in shape, lengths 1.5Χ width. Clypeus rounded, setulose. Palpi 4 segmented, basal segment rounded, antepenultimate and penultimate one bacilliform with lengths 3–4Χ width; apical palpomere long. Thorax: Scutellum with 4 long setae. Laterotergites and mediotergite bare. Wing: Sc long, meets C at level of M3 base. R 1 straight, 2Χ length of rm. R, R 1, R 5, and rm with a dorsal row of setae. Crossvein rm almost horizontal. R 5 curved caudally. C ends beyond tip of R 5. M 2 and M 3+4 weak. Base of CuA weak. CuA curved caudally, not sigmoid. Legs: Tibiae with bristles. Abdomen: Genitalia covered by long setae. Ninth tergite rectangular, length 2.3Χ the width. Gonocoxites slightly swollen. Gonostyli almost straight, length 2.5Χ width, with 3 dark teeth at the apex.
MATERIAL: Holotype AMNH NJ346, male. USA: New Jersey, Sayreville, coll. Y. Goldman, 1995.
ETYMOLOGY: The species epithet is derived from Latin spina, meaning ‘‘spine’’, and tibia, meaning ‘‘leg’’.
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American Museum of Natural History |
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