Gabyella dolichocorpa

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Taxonavigation

Ordo: Diptera
Familia: Sciaridae
Genus: Gabyella

Name

Gabyella dolichocorpa (Rudzinski, 2005)Wikispecies linkZooBank link

  • Leptosciarella (Leptosciarella) dolichocorpa Rudzinski, 2005[1]: 261, figs 31–34

Type material

Holotype: ♂, in NCHU, 26.6-28.7.1997, leg. Lin & Yang, TAI/43

Type locality

Taiwan, Nantou County, NE Puli, Road Nr. 14, Meifeng Experim. Farm , 2100 m

Description (male)

see Rudzinski (2005[1])

Diagnosis

Gabyella dolichocorpa is most similar to Gabyella opaca and therefore combined in the same genus. The holotype, the only known specimen to date, was not made available and could not be studied. The species has much longer legs and antennae than G. opaca.

Etymology

gr. dolicho- = long, lat. corpus = body

Distribution

Taiwan[1].

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Rudzinski, H.-G. 2005: Beitrag zur Trauermückenfauna Taiwans Teil II: Gattungen Sciara, Schwenckfeldina, Trichosia, Leptosciarella, Baeosciara und Trichosillana gen. nov. (Diptera Nematocera: Sciaridae). Entomofauna, 26, 253–280. PDF