Atherigona (Atherigona) corrugata Deeming, 1979
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5536.4.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14239737 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/EE30F675-2C7E-FF9B-A7F7-1199395AA15B |
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Atherigona (Atherigona) corrugata Deeming, 1979 |
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Atherigona (Atherigona) corrugata Deeming, 1979 View in CoL
Fig. 25 View FIGURES 24–28
Atherigona corrugata Deeming, 1979: 34 View in CoL , fig. 6; Dike 2003: 219 (distribution); Deeming 2022: 125 View Cited Treatment .
Previous record: Katima Mulilo District , Salambala pan, 17°50'00''S, 24°35'58''E ( Deeming 2022: 125) GoogleMaps .
Material examined: 2♀, Katima Mulilo District , Salambala pan, 17°50'00''S, 24°35'58''E, 23–27.xii.2002, Malaise trap, A GoogleMaps . H. & M.K. Kirk-Spriggs (1♀, NMNW; 1♀, NMWC) .
Distribution: (Afrotropical): Namibia and Nigeria. Described from a single male collected from a wheat plot on an irrigation system bordering Lake Chad, two additional Nigerian females have been examined from “Samaru, Zaria collected 29.i.1969 ” and “ 13.vii.1985 ” (deposited in NMNW).
Description: From the two above cited females the following description is composed. Female resembling male, differing from it, apart from sexual differences, in the following respects: antenna more extensively infuscate, only yellow in basal 1 / 2 of inner surface of postpedicel. Fore leg black on tibia and tarsus and also apical 1 / 2 of femur. Tergite 8 ( Fig. 25 View FIGURES 24–28 ) uniformly brown throughout, divided into usual 3 basal lobes, with usual pair of separated sclerites linear in form, emarginations between 3 lobes wide basally, extending for 1 / 3 length of segment, median lobe shorter than lateral lobes with margin slightly incurved.
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Atherigona (Atherigona) corrugata Deeming, 1979
Deeming, John C. & Kirk-Spriggs, Ashley H. 2024 |