Apolysis

Gharali, Babak, Kamali, Karim, Evenhuis, Neal & Talebi, Ali Asghar, 2010, Two new species of the genus Apolysis (Apolysini, Bombyliidae, Diptera) from the north of Iran, Zootaxa 2441, pp. 41-52 : 42

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.194962
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6210329
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Key to species of the genus Apolysis View in CoL known from Iran

1. Discal cell closed ( Fig. 9 View FIGURES 1 – 10. A ) ............................................................................................................................................. 2

- Discal cell open.................................................................................................................... A. eremophila Loew, 1873 View in CoL

2. bm cell with a mark apicodorsally1; cross vein r-m at the middle of discal cell, br much longer than bm ................... .............................................................................................................................................. A. superba ( Engel, 1933)

- bm cell without any mark; cross vein r-m before the middle of discal cell, br nearly as long as bm or slightly longer ( Figs. 9 View FIGURES 1 – 10. A , 22 View FIGURES 17 – 22. A ) .................................................................................................................................................................. 3

3. 1st flagellomere of antenna cylindrical, long, more than 3 times its greatest width ( Fig. 12 View FIGURES 11 – 16. A ), face and oral margin next to antennal base with long yellowish hairs; frons, occiput and pleurae with yellowish white area in females ............. ................................................................................................................. A. pusilloides Gharali & Evenhuis View in CoL , sp. nov.

- 1st flagellomere of antenna clavate, shorter, about 2 times its greatest width ( Fig. 24 View FIGURES 23 – 29. A ); face and oral margin bare; frons, occiput and pleurae completely blackish gray in both sexes ........ A. glabrifrons Gharali & Evenhuis View in CoL , sp. nov.

1. Engel (1933) refers to this mark as Prädiskoidalfleck

References

Engel, O. (1933) Bombyliidae. In: Lindner, E. (ed.), Die Fliegen der palaearktischen Region. Vol. 4, pt. 3. E. Schweizerbart, Stuttgart, pp. 97 - 144.

Figures

FIGURES 1 – 10. A. pusilloides (1 – 3, 5 – 9) and A. pusilla (4, 10). 1. female lateral view, 2. male same, 3. spermathecal reservoir, 4. female head lateral view, 5. vaginal furca 6. female genitalia, 7. female head lateral view, 8. sperm pump, 9. female wing, 10. female wing.

FIGURES 17 – 22. A. glabrifrons. 17. male, 18. female. 19. vaginal furca, 20. female genitalia, 21. sperm pump 22. female wing.

FIGURES 11 – 16. A. pusilloides, 11. gonostyli, 12. Antennae lateral view, 13. hypandrium dorsal view, 14. epandrium dorsal view, 15. epandrium lateral view, 16. Gonocoxites and gonostyli, dorsal view.

FIGURES 23 – 29. A. glabrifrons 23. epandrium lateral view, 24. female antennae lateral view, 25. phallic complex dorsal view, 26. Gonostyli, 27. Gonocoxites and gonostyli ventral view, 28. hypandrium dorsal view, 29. gonocoxites and gonostyli lateral view.