A new Palaearctic Thornburghiella from Transcaucasia (Diptera: Psychodidae)
Oboňa Jozef, Ježek Jan, Manko Peter
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 57(1): 205-214, 2017
Published online: 30th June 2017
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Abstract: One new moth fly species (Diptera: Psychodidae: Psychodinae) is described and
illustrated on the basis of male morphological characters: Thornburghiella veve
sp. nov. was collected in the vicinity of Pambak River in the mountains of
Armenia. Differential diagnoses are given for males of four additional species
of Thornburghiella from Transcaucasia, Asia Minor and Central Asia.
Key words: Diptera, Psychodidae, moth flies, taxonomy, new species, Armenia, Palaearctic Region