Blaesoxipha (Blaesoxipha) minima ( Rohdendorf, 1937 )

Zhang, Ming, Xu, Wen-Tian, Pape, Thomas, Pei, Wen-Ya & Zhang, Dong, 2021, Flesh flies (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) of Kalamaili Mountain Ungulate Nature Reserve (China: Xinjiang): checklist and description of four new species, Zootaxa 5063 (1), pp. 1-95 : 67

38. Blaesoxipha (Blaesoxipha) minima ( Rohdendorf, 1937) ▲

( Figs 60–61 , 63C )

Material examined. Xinjiang, Altay, Kalamaili — 1 ♂: 29.IV.2015, MZ & CW leg.; 1 ♂: 1.V.2015, M.Zhang, CW leg.; 15 ♂♂, 15 ♀♀: 3.V.2015, MZ & CW leg.; 6 ♂♂, 1 ♀: 4‒7.V.2015, MZ & CW leg.; 5 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀: 8.V.2015, MZ & CW leg.; 1 ♂, 1 ♀: 9.V.2015, MZ & CW leg.; 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀: 10.V.2015, MZ & CW leg.; 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀: 11.V.2015, MZ & CW leg.; 1 ♂: 13.V.2015, MZ & CW leg.; 1 ♂: 14.V.2015, MZ & CW leg.; 4 ♀♀: 15.V.2015, MZ leg.; 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀: 16.V.2015, MZ & CW leg. 7 ♂♂, 18 ♀♀: 23.V.2015, MZ & CW leg.; 3 ♂♂: 24‒27.V.2015, MZ & CW leg.; 11 ♂♂: 28.V.2015, MZ leg.

Distribution. China (Xinjiang). Central Asia.

Remarks. Identification was based on Verves (1985: 361, fig. 349).

Figures

FIGURE 60. Blaesoxipha (Blaesoxipha) minima (Rohdendorf, 1937), male, Xinjiang, Altay, Kalamaili, 3.V.2015, MZ & CW leg. A. Habitus, lateral view. B. Head, lateral view. C. Head, anterior view. D. Head, anterolateral view. E. Right wing, dorsal view. F. Abdomen, dorsal view. Scale bars: A = 2.0 mm, B–F = 1.0 mm.

FIGURE 61. Blaesoxipha (Blaesoxipha) minima (Rohdendorf, 1937), female, Xinjiang,Altay, Kalamaili, 3.V.2015, MZ & CW leg. A. Habitus, lateral view. B. Head, lateral view. C. Head, anterior view. D. Head, anterolateral view. E. Right wing, dorsal view. F. Abdomen, dorsal view. Scale bars: A = 2.0 mm, B–F = 1.0 mm.

FIGURE 63. Male terminalia of Blaesoxipha spp., lateral view. A–D. Hypandrial complex and phallus. A. B. (s. str.) kerzhneri Rohdendorf & Verves, 1979, Xinjiang, Altay, Kalamaili, 4.V.2015, M.Zhang, CW leg. B. B. (s. str.) lapidosa Pape, 1994, Xinjiang, Altay, Kalamaili, 9.VI.2015, MZ leg. C. B. (s. str.) minima (Rohdendorf, 1937), Xinjiang, Altay, Kalamaili, 3.V.2015, MZ & CW leg. D. B. (Acridiophaga) subamericana Rohdendorf, 1932, Xinjiang, Altay, Kalamaili, 6.VI.2014, MZ leg. E. Whole terminalia of Blaesoxipha (Blaesoxipha) kazak Pape, 1996, Xinjiang, Altay, Kalamaili, 23.V.2015, MZ leg. Abbreviations: cerc = cercus; dp = distiphallus; ej apod = ejaculatory apodeme; epand = epandrium; hypd apod = hypandrial apodeme; phapod = phallapodeme; pogt = postgonite; prgt = pregonite. Scale bars: A, B, D = 0.5 mm, C, E = 0.25 mm.