Bryopharsos clavigum Quate, 1996

Jaume-Schinkel, Santiago, Kilian, Isabel C., Pazmiño-Palomino, Alex & Mengual, Ximo, 2025, Revision of the genus Bryopharsos Quate, 1996 (Diptera: Psychodidae) with the description of nine new species, European Journal of Taxonomy 1001 (1), pp. 1-51 : 23

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scientific name	Bryopharsos clavigum Quate, 1996
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Bryopharsos clavigum Quate, 1996 View in CoL

Figs 1 View Fig , 12 View Fig

Bryopharsos clavigum Quate, 1996: 41 View in CoL . Type locality: Costa Rica, Heredia, Estación Biológica La Selva (INBio).

Diagnosis

Male

Eye bridge with four facet rows ( Fig. 12A View Fig ); wing 2.5 times as long as wide; ejaculatory apodeme subcircular in ventral view ( Fig. 12B View Fig ); gonocoxal apodeme with spine ( Fig. 12B View Fig ); surstyli with four tenacula ( Fig. 12C View Fig ). This species is morphologically similar to B. amazonensis and B. claviformosum but they can be differentiated by the number of tenacula present in the surstyli (four in B. clavigum , five in B. amazonensis and B. claviformosum ).

Female

Unknown.

Material examined

COSTA RICA – Heredia • 4 ♂♂; Puerto Viejo de Sarapaqui, Estación Biológica La Selva ; 0.11862° N, 78.95802° E; alt. 50–100 m; 15 Dec. 1993; leg.; LACM, LACM-ENT-279401, LACM-ENT-279402, LACM-ENT-279403, INBIO CRI001470316 GoogleMaps .

ECUADOR – Pichincha • 1 ♂; Pedro Vicente Maldonado, near San Pancracio, roadway to Pachijal , 0.11862° N, 78.95805° E; alt. 770 m; 25–28 Jan. 2020; Isabel Kilian leg.; MECN, ZFMK-TIS-2628309 GoogleMaps .

Distribution

Costa Rica ( Quate 1996; Bravo & Araújo 2019) and Ecuador (this publication, new record) ( Fig. 1 View Fig ).

DNA barcodes

DNA barcoding of the examined material was unsuccessful.