Coenosia globuliseta Pont, 1980

Muller, Burgert S. & Midgley, John M., 2022, How strange: Coenosia curiosa sp. nov. (Diptera: Muscidae), the first recorded Tiger fly from Lesotho, with revision of the Coenosia globuliseta-group, Zootaxa 5222 (4), pp. 367-377 : 375

Coenosia globuliseta Pont, 1980

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Coenosia globuliseta Pont, 1980: 755 [replacement name]; Muller 2013: 599 , figs 1B, 2B, 3B, 6B, 7B, 8B, 9B; Muller 2019: 250 , figs 6, 10, 14, 23–25, 28.

Coenosia longiseta Zielke, 1971: 301 [junior primary homonym of C. longiseta Stein, 1906 ].

Material Examined. Holotype Ô South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal: Cathedral Peak area [28.9502S 29.2053E, max. uncertainty 2.5 km], Natal Drakensberg ; alt. 7700 ft [ca 2350 m a.s.l.]; 20 Mar. 1955 [20.iii.1955]; B. Stuckenberg; [red label] Holotype, Coenosia longiseta sp. nov., det. E. Zielke 1969; NMSA-Dip. 37487, NMSA type no. 1750. Micro-pinned specimen, genitalia dissected, stored together with abdomen in vial under specimen. Specimen deposited in the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa .

Diagnosis. Males with only one pair of apically globular upper frontal setae, the others developed normally. The scutum with well-developed, prominent dorsocentral and acrostichal setae. Hind tibia without preapical dorsal setae and preapical anterodorsal setae.

Distribution. South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal).

Figures

FIGURES 8–19. Coenosia spp. Ô, terminalia: C. curiosa sp. nov.: (8) sternite 5; (9) cercal plate; (10) surstylus and cercal plate, lateral view. C. flagelliseta: (11) sternite 5; (12) cercal plate; (13) surstylus and cercal plate, lateral view. C. macrotriseta: (14) sternite 5; (15) cercal plate; (16) surstylus and cercal plate, lateral view. C. globuliseta: (17) sternite 5; (18) cercal plate; (19) surstylus and cercal plate, lateral view. Figs 11–19 modified from Muller (2019), figs 17–25 under Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0).

FIGURES 20–23. Coenosia spp. Ô, phallic complex: (20) C. curiosa sp. nov.; (21) C. flagelliseta; (22) C. globuliseta; (23) C. macrotriseta. Figs 21–23 modified from Muller (2019), figs 26–28 under Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0).