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Description of six new large species of Argentinomyia Lynch-Arribalzaga, 1891 and redescription of Talahua fervida (Fluke, 1945) (Diptera, Syrphidae, Syrphinae).


ABSTRACT: The morphological similarities between five new large Argentinomyia species and Talahua fervida Fluke are characterized and presented. Six new species of Argentinomyia (10-12 mm long) are described: Argentinomyia andina Montoya & Wolff, sp. nov. (Colombia), Argentinomyia choachi Montoya, sp. nov. (Colombia), Argentinomyia quimbaya Montoya & Wolff, sp. nov. (Colombia), Argentinomyia huitepecensis Montoya, sp. nov. (México), Argentinomyia puntarena Montoya, sp. nov. (Costa Rica), and Argentinomyia talamanca Thompson, sp. nov. (Costa Rica). The genus Talahua Fluke is re-diagnosed and, Talahua fervida redescribed. A taxonomic key and a comparison of diagnostic characters are presented. Photographs of head, abdominal and wing maculae patterns, as well as illustrations of male genitalia are provided for species identification.

SUBMITTER: Montoya AL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7192955 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Description of six new large species of <i>Argentinomyia</i> Lynch-Arribálzaga, 1891 and redescription of <i>Talahua fervida</i> (Fluke, 1945) (Diptera, Syrphidae, Syrphinae).

Montoya Augusto L AL   Wolff Marta M  

ZooKeys 20200422


The morphological similarities between five new large <i>Argentinomyia</i> species and <i>Talahua fervida</i> Fluke are characterized and presented. Six new species of <i>Argentinomyia</i> (10-12 mm long) are described: <i>Argentinomyia andina</i> Montoya & Wolff, <b>sp. nov.</b> (Colombia), <i>Argentinomyia choachi</i> Montoya, <b>sp. nov.</b> (Colombia), <i>Argentinomyia quimbaya</i> Montoya & Wolff, <b>sp. nov.</b> (Colombia), <i>Argentinomyia huitepecensis</i> Montoya, <b>sp. nov.</b> (Méxic  ...[more]

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