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Revision of the New World genus Enderleiniella Becker, 1912 (Diptera, Chloropidae)

The genus Enderleiniella Becker, 1912 is revised. The genus is distinguished on the basis of a somewhat flattened head with the inner vertical setae located anteromedially to the outer vertical setae, three lightly incised lines on the scutum, trapezoidal or rectangular scutellum with marginal setae...

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Autor principal: Mlynarek, Julia J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6834756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31723329
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.884.36154
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Sumario:The genus Enderleiniella Becker, 1912 is revised. The genus is distinguished on the basis of a somewhat flattened head with the inner vertical setae located anteromedially to the outer vertical setae, three lightly incised lines on the scutum, trapezoidal or rectangular scutellum with marginal setae borne on tubercles, reduced alula and anal angle of the wing, and the structure of the male genitalia. The genus contains eleven species in the northern Neotropical and southern Nearctic Regions: E.caeruleasp. nov. (type locality: Blue Creek, Belize); E.crypticasp. nov. (type locality: 24 km W Piedras Blancas, Costa Rica); E.flavidasp. nov. (type locality: Emerald Pool, Dominica); E.longiventris (Enderlein, 1911) (type species; type locality: Costa Rica); E.maculatasp. nov. (type locality: Xilitla, San Luis Potosi, Mexico); E.marshallisp. nov. (type locality: Guanacaste, Costa Rica); E.mayasp. nov. (type locality: Las Escobas, Guatemala); E.punctatasp. nov. (type locality: Potrerillo, Bolivia); E.tripunctata (Becker, 1916) (type locality: San Mateo, Costa Rica); E.tumescenssp. nov. (type locality: San Esteban, Venezuela); and E.wheelerisp. nov. (type locality: Turrialba, Costa Rica).