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Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea)
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) anitae Huerta & Ibañez-Bernal, 1996
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Mexico
anitae Huerta & Ibañez-Bernal, 1996: 350 (male). Type locality: Mexico, Chiapas, San Cristobal de las Casas. HT M (CAIM). Distr.: Mexico (San Luis Potosi, Chiapas), Costa Rica, Brazil (Bahia), Argentina (Corrientes: Corrientes city, sorroundings, 27°29'58.64"S, 58°45'1.99"W; Esteros del Iberá, Colonia Pellegrini, 28°32'17.58"S, 57°10'56.86"W). Refs.: Marino & Spinelli, 2005: 165.
NEW RECORDS:
Corrientes: Iberá, Galarza, 28°05’40.29”S, 56°41'11.25"W; Esteros del Iberá, Estancia San Nicolás, casco, 28º07'41.0''S, 57º26'03.5''W.
locality: Mexico, Chiapas, San Cristobal de las Casas. HT M (CAIM). Distr.: Mexico (San Luis Potosi, Chiapas), Costa Rica, Brazil (Bahia), Argentina (Corrientes: Corrientes city, sorroundings, 27°29'58.64"S, 58°45'1.99"W; Esteros del Iberá, Colonia Pellegrini, 28°32'17.58"S, 57°10'56.86"W). Refs.: Marino & Spinelli, 2005: 165.
NEW RECORDS:
Corrientes: Iberá, Galarza, 28°05’40.29”S, 56°41'11.25"W; Esteros del Iberá, Estancia San Nicolás, casco, 28º07'41.0''S, 57º26'03.5''W.
Diagnosis. Distinguished from other Neotropical congeners by the following combination of characters: third palpal segment with capitate sensilla enclosed in a pit; cibarial spines in one row, 12-15 in number, small and thorn like; anterior margin of female genital sclerotization well sclerotized, lumen heart-shaped; apodemes of gonocoxites joined by a slender inverted U-shaped arch; sclerites of aedeagus fused at their bases, each one abruptly narrowed distad; pointed tips divergent and forming right angles.
NEW RECORDS:
Corrientes: Iberá, Galarza, 28°05’40.29”S, 56°41'11.25"W; Esteros del Iberá, Estancia San Nicolás, casco, 28º07'41.0''S, 57º26'03.5''W.
locality: Mexico, Chiapas, San Cristobal de las Casas. HT M (CAIM). Distr.: Mexico (San Luis Potosi, Chiapas), Costa Rica, Brazil (Bahia), Argentina (Corrientes: Corrientes city, sorroundings, 27°29'58.64"S, 58°45'1.99"W; Esteros del Iberá, Colonia Pellegrini, 28°32'17.58"S, 57°10'56.86"W). Refs.: Marino & Spinelli, 2005: 165.
NEW RECORDS:
Corrientes: Iberá, Galarza, 28°05’40.29”S, 56°41'11.25"W; Esteros del Iberá, Estancia San Nicolás, casco, 28º07'41.0''S, 57º26'03.5''W.
Diagnosis. Distinguished from other Neotropical congeners by the following combination of characters: third palpal segment with capitate sensilla enclosed in a pit; cibarial spines in one row, 12-15 in number, small and thorn like; anterior margin of female genital sclerotization well sclerotized, lumen heart-shaped; apodemes of gonocoxites joined by a slender inverted U-shaped arch; sclerites of aedeagus fused at their bases, each one abruptly narrowed distad; pointed tips divergent and forming right angles.
- HUERTA, H. & S. IBAÑEZ-BERNAL. 1996. Especie nueva de Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) de Chiapas, México (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Anales del Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Serie Zoología. 67: 349–355.
- MARINO, P. I. & G. R. SPINELLI. 2005. First descriptions of females of two Neotropical species of Forcipomyia (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Dtsch. entomol. Z. 52(1): 165-168.
