Syneches jauensis Ale-Rocha & Vieira, 2008: 116
Menezes & Ale-Rocha, 2016: 420
Review of Brazilian species of Syneches Walker (Diptera, Hybotidae, Hybotinae), with description of ten new species
Soares, Matheus M. M.
Freitas-Silva, Rafael A. P.
Ale-Rocha, Rosaly
Zootaxa
2021
2021-10-11
5049
1
1
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Menezes & Ale-Rocha, 2016: 420
53VPX
Ale-Rocha & Vieira
Ale-Rocha & Vieira
[151,625,151,178]
Insecta
Hybotidae
Syneches
Animalia
Diptera
39
40
Arthropoda
species
jauensis
( Figs 25A–E, 50)
Syneches jauensis Ale-Rocha & Vieira, 2008: 116, figs 8–14, 37; Menezes & Ale-Rocha, 2016: 420, fig 119 (key, distr.). Typelocality: Parque Nacional do Jaú, Amazonas, Brazil.
Diagnosis.Medium size ( 3.6 mm) ( Fig. 25A). Antenna brown ( Fig. 25C). Scutum rounded, as broad as mesopleuron in lateral view, dark brown ( Fig. 25B). Legs slender, with coxae, trochanters, fore and mid femora, fore tarsomeres 1–5 dark yellow, mid tibia and mid tarsomeres 1–2 yellow, otherwise brown ( Figs 25A, D). Wing hyaline, membrane brownish smoky; pterostigma long, oval, 2.5 x longer than wide, brown and fulfilling the apex of cell r 1; second section of M 1longer than crossvein r-m ( Fig. 25E). Distal margin of hypandrium with one wide and truncate protuberance.
Type material examined. HOLOTYPE ♂( INPA) labelled: “ BRASIL, Amazonas, Pq[ Parque] N [ Nacional] [do] Jaú, Ig[ Igarapé] Miratucu, Ig[ Igarapé] do Gerlei, 01°57′00″S 61°49′00″W, 23–28.vii.1995” “Arm [armadilha] Malaise, J.A. Rafael& J. Vidal” “Holótipo, Syneches jauensisAle-Rocha & Vieira” [red label]. Holotypecondition: good; not dissected.
Distribution. Brazil(Amazonas) ( Fig. 50). Syneches jauensisis known only from the Amazon biome.
Remarks. Syneches jauensisdiffers from all other Brazilian species of Synechesby the slender and predominantly dark yellow to brown legs, pterostigma filling the apex of cell r 1and distal margin of the hypandrium with one wide and truncate protuberance.
3387360409
1995-07-23
1995-07-28
1995-07-23
INPA
J. A. Rafael & J. Vidal
Brazil
Gerlei
-1.95
Amazonas
21
-61.816666
Igarape
40
41
1
1
holotype