Trichomyia bou Bravo

Araújo, Maíra Xavier & Bravo, Freddy, 2012, Taxonomy of Neotropical Trichomyia (Septemtrichomyia) Bravo (Diptera, Psychodidae, Trichomyiinae) with descriptions of five new species, Zootaxa 3547, pp. 24-34 : 26

Trichomyia bou Bravo

Trichomyia bou Bravo, 1999: 2 –3, figs. 1–7.

Comments. The males of T. bou can be recognized by the presence of the following characters: elongate bristles on tergum 7 with curved apices; one pair of divergent, apically pointed parameres dorsally with medial arm; ventral arm of gonocoxite present; ejaculatory apodeme S-shaped in ventral view ( Bravo 1999, Figs. 4–5 ). Material examined. Type material: Holotype 3, BRAZIL, state of Bahia, Itabuna, Reserva Ecológica CEPEC 10.X.1986, Paulo S. Terra leg. (MZFS).

Other material examined: BRAZIL, Bahia, P. Seguro, Est. Vera Cruz, 3 3, 5.XII.2009, F. Bravo leg. (MZFS). Distribution. Collected from Itabuna and Porto Seguro (new record) in Bahia, Brazil.

Figures

FIGURES 1 – 8. Trichomyia atlantica sp. nov. 1. Scape, pedicel and basal flagellomeres; 2. Palpus; 3. Right wing; 4. Elongate bristles on tergum 7 (paratype); 5. Male terminalia, dorsal; 6. Arm of gonocoxite 7. Male terminalia, lateral; 8. Cerci, epandrium, hypropoct.