Balbagathis janjezeki sp. nov., a new species of moth fly from Mexico (Diptera: Psychodidae: Psychodinae)
Ibanez-Bernal Sergio, Suárez-Landa Teresa
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 55(2): 485-494, 2015
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Abstract: A new species of the Neotropical genus Balbagathis Quate, 1996 is described
and illustrated. Balbagathis janjezeki Ibá?ez-Bernal sp. nov. is the 12th
species described in this genus, and the second recorded in Mexico. Some new
faunistic records of Balbagathis sylvatica Quate, 1996 in the state of Veracruz
are also added.
Key words: Diptera, Psychodidae, Maruinini, Setomimini, taxonomy, description, new species, morphology, Mesoamerica, Neotropical Region