Revision der paläarktischen Arten von Phytosciara Frey (Diptera: Sciaridae).

Authors

  • Werner Mohrig
  • Frank Menzel

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21248/contrib.entomol.44.1.167-210

Abstract

The 28 Palaearctic species of Phytosciara are considered to be a monophyletic, belonging to the subgenera Phytosciara s. str. (4 species), Dolichosciara (11 species) and Prosciara (12 species). Phytosciara breviantennata (Mohrig & Mamaev) was unplaced until now. Five species (Ph. nepalensis spec. nov., Ph. oldenbergi spec. nov., Ph. subflavipes spec. nov., Ph. subornata spec. nov., Ph. subungulata spec. nov.) are described as new and 10 new combinations and 1 new synonyms are given. Keys to species and their habitats and distribution are discussed Phytosciara coheri spec. nov., from Thailand is described and the types of Sciara nigra Wiedemann and Psilomegalosphys xanthogaster Enderlein are revised.

Nomenclatural Acts

magnifica (Mohrig & Menzel, 1994) (Bradysia), nom. n.; comb. n. pro Phytosciara (Phytosciara) melanura Mohrig & Krivosheina, 1983, nec Mohrig & Mamaev, 1982
neofusca (Mohrig & Krivosheina, 1982) (Bradysia), comb. n. hitherto Phytosciara neofusca
zingiberis (Sasakawa, 1985) (Bradysia), comb. n. hitherto Phytosciara zingiberis
nodulosa (Mohrig & Krivosheina, 1985) (Lycoriella (Hemineurina)), comb. n. hitherto Phytosciara (Phytosciara) nodulosa
breviantennata (Mohrig & Mamaev, 1983) (Phytosciara), comb. n. hitherto Corynoptera breviantennata
flavipes (Meigen, 1804) (Phytosciara (Dolichosciara)), Lectotype described as Sciara flavipes
nepalensis Mohrig & Menzel, 1994 (Phytosciara (Dolichosciara)), spec. n.
subflavipes Mohrig & Menzel, 1994 (Phytosciara (Dolichosciara)), spec. n.
subornata Mohrig & Menzel, 1994 (Phytosciara (Dolichosciara)), spec. n.
halterata (Lengersdorf, 1926) (Phytosciara (Phytosciara)), Lectotype described as Sciara halterata
macrotricha (Lengersdorf, 1926) (Phytosciara (Phytosciara)), Lectotype described as Psilomegalosphys macrotricha
oldenbergi Mohrig & Menzel, 1994 (Phytosciara (Phytosciara)), spec. n.
coheri Mohrig & Menzel, 1994 (Phytosciara (Prosciara)), spec. n.
filichaeta (Hippa & Vilkamaa, 1991) (Phytosciara (Prosciara)), comb. n. described as Prosciara filichaeta
lobata Antonova, 1977 (Phytosciara (Prosciara)), syn. n. of Phytosciara (Prosciara) ussuriensis Antonova, 1977
pectinifera (Hippa & Vilkamaa, 1991) (Phytosciara (Prosciara)), comb. n. described as Prosciara pectinifera
pentacanta (Hippa & Vilkamaa, 1991) (Phytosciara (Prosciara)), comb. n. described as Prosciara pentacanta
plusiochaeta Hippa & Vilkamaa, 1991 (Phytosciara (Prosciara)), comb. n. hitherto Prosciara plusiochaeta
porrecta (Lengersdorf, 1929) (Phytosciara (Prosciara)), Lectotype described as Sciara (Neosciara) porrecta
prosciaroides (Tuomikoski, 1960) (Phytosciara (Prosciara)), comb. n. described as Bradysia prosciaroides
subungulata Mohrig & Menzel, 1994 (Phytosciara (Prosciara)), spec. n.
ungulata (Winnertz, 1867) (Phytosciara (Prosciara)), Lectotype described as Sciara ungulata
xanthogaster Enderlein, 1911 (Psilomegalosphys), Lectotype
Phorodonta Coquillet, 1910 (Sciaridae), nom. n. for Odontonyx Rübsaamen, 1894, nec Stephens, 1828

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1994-04-11

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Mohrig, W., & Menzel, F. 1994: Revision der paläarktischen Arten von Phytosciara Frey (Diptera: Sciaridae). - Contributions to Entomology = Beiträge Zur Entomologie 44(1): 167–210 - doi: 10.21248/contrib.entomol.44.1.167-210

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