
New and little known species of moth flies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Psychodinae) from Nicaragua
Author(s) -
Jan Ježek,
Jozef Oboňa,
François Le Pont,
Peter Manko,
Jean-Michel Maes
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
acta zoologica academiae scientiarum hungaricae
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.278
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 2064-2474
pISSN - 1217-8837
DOI - 10.17109/azh.67.4.349.2021
Subject(s) - psychodidae , biology , zoology , ecology , genetics , leishmaniasis
The male of a new species Arisemus venustus sp. n. from Nicaragua, the Cerro Musun Natural Reserve, is described. A. atrasetus (Rapp, 1945) and Platyplastinx tango Quate et Brown, 2004 (Diptera: Psychodidae: Psychodinae) from Nicaragua are redescribed and illustrated on the basis of male morphological characters.