Mucha yunnanensis Li & Yang, 2014

Male Specimen

Mucha yunnanensis male specimen with dissections. Manuscript images from Li X & Yang D (2014). Mucha Ozerov and Ortalischema Frey newly recorded from China with descriptions of two new species (Diptera, Sepsidae). Zootaxa 3815: 249-262.

Deposited at: Entomological Museum of China Agricultural University, Beijing (PRC)

Xuankun Li

Diagnosis

Diagnostic illustrations for adults

Adapted from:

Li X & Yang D (2014). Mucha Ozerov and Ortalischema Frey newly recorded from China with descriptions of two new species (Diptera, Sepsidae). Zootaxa 3815: 249-262.

This species is closely similar to M. rectotibialis Iwasa, but is distinguishable from it by the shape of male surstylus. It is also similar to M. liangi sp. nov., but can be separated from it by the following features: antenna yellowish brown, but ventrally darkened; thoracic anepisternum wholly glossy; hind tibia blackish brown with yellow apical ring; lateral view of surstylus long, de: as: ps = 1: 1.3: 1.5.

Source:

Li X & Yang D (2014). Mucha Ozerov and Ortalischema Frey newly recorded from China with descriptions of two new species (Diptera, Sepsidae). Zootaxa 3815: 249-262.

Morphoglossary

Head Thorax Abdomen(Male)Abdomen(Female)

Taxonomy Information

Classification

Sepsidae: Sepsinae: Mucha

Synonyms

MUCHA YUNNANENSISLi & Yang 2014. China: Yunnan, Baoshan, Baihualing, 1575 m, 2013.VII.16; coll. Xuankun Li. Holotype ♂ in Entomological Museum of China Agricultural University, Beijing (China).

Source:

Li X & Yang D (2014). ,[object Object], Ozerov and ,[object Object], Frey newly recorded from China with descriptions of two new species (Diptera, Sepsidae). Zootaxa 3815: 249-262.

Distribution

Oriental: China (Yunnan)

Source:

Li X & Yang D (2014). <i>Mucha</i> Ozerov and <i>Ortalischema</i> Frey newly recorded from China with descriptions of two new species (Diptera, Sepsidae). Zootaxa 3815: 249-262.