Drymeia taymirensis Sorokina & Pont, 2015, sp. nov. ...

• Main Authors: Sorokina, Vera S., Pont, Adrian C.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2015
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Anthomyiidae; Drymeia; Drymeia taymirensis; Seta; Sorokina; Taymyr; khatanga; Taymyr Peninsula
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6116483; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6116483

Drymeia taymirensis sp. nov. Figs. 19 A–H Diagnosis. The species is very similar to D. brumalis (Rondani, 1866). The new species can be distinguished as follows: anepimeron and katepimeron bare; prealar long and strong; eye bare; facial edge projecting a little forward beyond the level of profrons; proboscis elongated, slender; fronto-orbital plates in male separated by a narrow frontal vitta; mid and hind femora in male with rows of fine dense anteroventral, ventral and posteroventral setae; hind tibia in male with a small ventral apical prong, without or with short posteroventral apical seta; abdomen deep brownish-grey dust except for black marks on tergites 3–5, in female abdomen black, shining. Etymology. The species name is based on the type-locality, the Taymyr Peninsula. Type material examined. Holotype male, RUSSIA: Krasnoyarsky Krai, Taymyr Peninsula, 90 km NW Khatanga, valley of Zakharova-Rasokha River (left tributary of Novaya River), 72.7ºN 101.08ºE, 10.vii.2011, A. Barkalov (SZMN). Paratypes: 2 ... : Published as part of Sorokina, Vera S. & Pont, Adrian C., 2015, A review of the genus Drymeia Meigen, 1826 (Diptera: Muscidae) in Russia, pp. 151-206 in Zootaxa 4000 (2) on pages 196-199, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4000.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/244482 ...