Lipoptilocnema, Townsend, 1934

Buenaventura, Eliana & Pape, Thomas, 2018, Phylogeny, evolution and male terminalia functionality of Sarcophaginae (Diptera: Sarcophagidae), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 183 (4), pp. 808-906 : 839

Genus Lipoptilocnema

Male with rows of frontal setae divergent anteriorly; postalar wall setulose; third costal sector of wing bare ventrally; male mid-femur without a ctenidium; male hind tibia without an apical postero-ventral seta; male abdominal ST5 with a widely V-shaped cleft, with two pointed black cuticular processes on the angle of the V; cercal prong with a dorsal saddle-shaped excavation followed by a hump; cerci with a proximal tuft of long black setae; proximal margin of surstylus overlapping the hinge between epandrium and surstylus*; margin of surstylus slightly folded or protruding outwards; phallus with a distinct hinge between basi- and distiphallus; paraphalic dorsal wall with a shallow or deep desclerotized longitudinal strip; paraphallus with paraphallic proximal expansions; paraphallus with a spiny process arching over the juxta*; distiphallus with a hinge between paraphallus and harpes; harpes with a hinge between proximal and distal parts; distal part of harpes membranous*; harpes protruding dorso-medially over base of lateral styli; acrophallus formed of the lateral styli and capitis; lateral styli tube-shaped and with an outlet; capitis recurved; juxta recurved*; juxta triangular with longitudinal keel, laterally membranous, and apically bifid and spinose*.