Trichosiopsis angustistylus

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Taxonavigation

Ordo: Diptera
Familia: Sciaridae
Genus: Trichosiopsis

Name

Trichosiopsis angustistylus (Komarova, 2016) – ZooBank link

  • Leptosciarella (Leptosciarella) angustistylus Komarova, 2016[1]: 200, fig. 3

Type material

Holotype ♂, 27.07.2006, Slide no. 875, coll. L.A. Komarova

Type locality

Russia, the Altai Republic: Kosh- Agachskii District, 40 km NW of Kosh-Agach Vill., larch forest situated near a river channel

Diagnosis and discussion

Trichosiopsis angustistylus is a quite small species and was compared to Trichosiopsis ulagana for having a tapered gonostylus. The pale hairs on the body are shared with Trichosiopsis hispida, which has no awl like setae deep below the apical tooth as for example.Trichosiopsis ignis.

Etymology

lat. angustus = narrow. The name is referring to the slender gonostylus.

Distribution

Russia[1].

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Komarova, L.A. 2016: A Review of Sciarids of the Genus Leptosciarella Tuomikoski 1960 (Diptera, Sciaridae) in the Altai Fauna, with Description of Three New Species. Zoologicheskyi Zhurnal, 95(2), 196–203. doi: 10.7868/S0044513416020112.
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