The genus Dettopsomyia Lamb, 1914 (Diptera, Drosophilidae) from southern China

By

Wang, Ya-Lian
Li, Qiao
Toda, Masanori J., 1948-
Gao, Jianjun

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2021

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1056

Pages

73--94

Subjects

Dettopsomyia , DNA barcoding , new species , Styloptera , Yunnan

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1056.56996

 

Abstract

The genusDettopsomyiawas established by Lamb in 1914 for a single species,De. formosadescribed therein. It contains 13 known species recorded from the Old World (the Oriental, Australasian, Palearctic and Afrotropical regions). In the present paper, five new species discovered from southern China are described as members ofDettopsomyia:De. acutipenisWang & Gao,sp. nov.,De. serripenisWang & Gao,sp. nov.,De. discontinuaWang & Gao,sp. nov.,De. camelonotaWang, Li & Gao,sp. nov.andDe. paranigrovittataWang, Li & Gao,sp. nov.The new species were delimitated, based on not only morphological characters but also molecular data.