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Trichocoelina olschwangi Vilkamaa & Menzel 2019, comb. n.

Description

Trichocoelina olschwangi (Mohrig & Mamaev, 1983) comb. n.

Literature. Lycoriella (Hemineurina) olschwangi Mohrig & Mamaev—Mohrig et al. (1983a) 12, fig. 2 a–d; Menzel & Mohrig (2000): 410, figs 382–384.

New records. CANADA, Yukon, Ogilvie Mts., North Fork Pass, 4100 ft, 21.VI.1962, P. J. Skitsko, 1 male (in CNC); USA, Colorado, Mt. Evans, Summit L. (Lake), Flats, 24.VII.1961, C.W. Mann, 1 male (in MZH).

BIN. Unknown.

Discussion. The species was described from one male from Southern Yamal by Mohrig & Mamaev in Mohrig et al. (1983a) and redescribed by Menzel & Mohrig (2000). The species differs from all other Trichocoelina in in its gonostylus having a peculiar median lobe with a few megasetae pointing in different directions.

Notes

Published as part of Vilkamaa, Pekka & Menzel, Frank, 2019, Re-classification of Lycoriella Frey sensu lato (Diptera, Sciaridae), with description of Trichocoelina gen. n. and twenty new species, pp. 1-67 in Zootaxa 4665 (1) on page 40, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4665.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4000553

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
CNC , MZH
Event date
1961-07-24 , 1962-06-21
Family
Sciaridae
Genus
Trichocoelina
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Vilkamaa & Menzel
Species
olschwangi
Taxonomic status
comb. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
1961-07-24 , 1962-06-21
Taxonomic concept label
Trichocoelina olschwangi (Mohrig, 1983) sec. Vilkamaa & Menzel, 2019

References

  • Mohrig, W., Mamaev, B. & Krivosheina, N. (1983 b) Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Trauermucken der Sowjetunion (Diptera, Sciaridae). Teil V. Sciariden aus Mittelasien. Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung fur Systematik, Okologie und Geographie der Tiere, 110 (2), 141 - 155.
  • Menzel, F. & Mohrig, W. (2000) Revision der palaarktischen Trauermucken (Diptera: Sciaridae). Studia dipterologica Supplement, 6 (1999). Ampyx-Verlag, Halle (Saale), 761 pp.
  • Mohrig, W., Krivosheina, N. & Mamaev, B. (1983 a) Beitrage zur Kenntnis derTrauermucken der Sowjetunion (Diptera Sciaridae). Teil IV. Neue Sciariden aus der Tundra von Sud-Jamal und Taimyr. Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung fur Systematik, Okologie und Geographie der Tiere, 110 (1), 11 - 16.