Eugenys cymosa Quate, 1999

Jaume-Schinkel, Santiago & Kvifte, Gunnar Mikalsen, 2024, Revision of the genus Eugenys Quate, 1996 (Diptera: Psychodidae), with the description of three new species, European Journal of Taxonomy 935, pp. 81-100 : 85

Eugenys cymosa Quate, 1999

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Eugenys cymosa Quate, 1999: 432 .

Type locality: Panama, Canal Zone, Barro Colorado Island.

Differential diagnosis

This species can be easily differentiated from all other species of Eugenys by the following characters: hypopods with 10–14 apical tenacula (12–14 present in E. singularis sp. nov., one apical tenaculum in remaining species).

Material examined

Paratypes PANAMA – Canal Zone • 1 ♀; Barro Colorado Island ; 9.1500° N - 79.8500° W; 11–18 Aug. 1993; J Pickering leg.; BMNH(E)2001-8 ; NHM • 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; 1–8 Nov. 1993; NHM • 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; 23–4 Aug. 1993; NHM • 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; 4–11 Aug. 1993; NHM .

Distribution

Panama (Only known from the type locality, Quate, 1999).

Genetics

No specimens were available for DNA sequencing.

Figures

Fig. 1. Distribution map of the species of Eugenys Quate, 1996.

Fig. 2. A. Eugenys clavellata Quate, 1996, ♂, paratype (USNMENT00857092), genitalia (ventral view). B. Eugenys cymosa Quate, 1999, ♂, paratype (BMNH(E)2001-8), genitalia (ventral view). Photos A by David Pecor, Smithsonian Institute Museum, B by Santiago Jaume-Schinkel. Scales in millimeters (mm). Abbreviations: see Material and methods.

Fig. 3. Male genitalia, ventral view. A. Eugenys cymosa Quate, 1999, paratype (BMNH(E)2001-8). B. Eugenys panamensis Quate, 1999, paratype (BMNH(E)-2001-8). C. Eugenys clavellata Quate, 1996, paratype (USNMENT00857092). D. Eugenys upsilon sp. nov., holotype (ZFMK-DIP-00097918). E. Eugenys micra sp. nov., holotype (ZFMK-DIP-00097917). F. Eugenis singularis sp. nov., holotype (INBIO-CRI001470242). Red arrows point to the parameral sclerites. Photos: A–B, D–F by Santiago Jaume-Schinkel, C by David Pecor, Smithsonian Institute Museum. Scales in millimeters (mm).