Revision of the genus Macrostomus Wiedemann (Diptera: Empididae: Empidinae): II. The pictipennis species-group

All species of Macrostomus Wiedemann allied with Macrostomus pictipennis (Bezzi), are treated in the pictipennis species-group. Three currently recognized species and four new species are included, namely M. cervicicauda Smith, M. cysticercus Smith, M. manauara, sp. nov. from Brazil (Amazonas and Pa...

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Veröffentlicht in:Acta amazonica 2010-09, Vol.40 (3), p.613-623
Hauptverfasser: Rafael, José Albertino(Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia Coordenação de Entomologia), Cumming, Jeffrey M.(C.E.F Invertebrate Biodiversity, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, K.W. Neatby Bldg)
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Zusammenfassung:All species of Macrostomus Wiedemann allied with Macrostomus pictipennis (Bezzi), are treated in the pictipennis species-group. Three currently recognized species and four new species are included, namely M. cervicicauda Smith, M. cysticercus Smith, M. manauara, sp. nov. from Brazil (Amazonas and Pará states), M. pacaraima, sp. nov. from Brazil (Roraima, Amazonas and Pará states), M. pictipennis (Bezzi), M. smithi, sp. nov. from Guyana and Brazil (Roraima State) and M. utinga, sp. nov. from Brazil (Pará State). All primary types were examined and a key to species is presented. As espécies de Macrostomus Wiedemann afins de Macrostomus pictipennis (Bezzi) estão sendo tratadas no grupo M. pictipennis, o qual inclui três espécies já descritas e quarto espécies novas, a saber: M. cervicicauda Smith, M. cysticercus Smith, M. manauara, sp. nov. do Brasil (Amazonas e Pará), M. pictipennis (Bezzi), M. smithi, sp. nov. da Guiana e Brasil (Roraima), M. utinga, sp. nov. do Brasil (Pará) e M. pacaraima, sp. nov. do Brasil (Roraima, Amazonas e Pará). Todos os tipos primários foram examinados e uma chave para espécie é apresentada.
ISSN:0044-5967
0044-5967
DOI:10.1590/s0044-59672010000300023