body length [mm]:
1.7-2.3 Classification
Diptera (7)
Milichiidae (3)
Milichiinae (5)
Milichiella (141)
Content
User login
RSS Feed
About this site
This site is moderated by Irina Brake. Content can be used in accordance with a CC Licence.
Milichiella acantha
ITIS Name
Milichiella acantha
Edited by Irina Brake on Sun, 2011-01-30 20:01- 43 reads
Classification: Milichiella acantha
Nomenclature & Description
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Taxon Description
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Species description
Milichiella acantha
Submitted by Irina Brake on Sun, 2009-08-02 14:51
species name description:
Milichiella acantha
year:
2009
orbital setae [number]:
2
frontal setae [number]:
2+0.5 lower frontal seta [inclination]:
medioreclinate
frontal width:
1.9
basoflagellomere [color]:
brown, basomedially red
arista [length]:
2.8 arista [length of pubescence]:
very short
frons [color]:
posteriorly slightly brown and anteriorly slightly grey, ocellar triangle and orbital plates brown microtomentose
palpus [color]:
black
male posterior eyemargin [shape]:
tiny notch (0.5oc) and emargination, which is gradually separating from eye margin
lunule [color]:
brown
face [color]:
grey microtomentose
male thorax [color]:
brown microtomentose, except for grey anterior margin, scutellum brown microtomentose, pleura brown microtomentose, anteriorly and ventrally more grey
dc [number]:
2
prsc [number]:
1
pprn [number]:
1
prs [number]:
1+0.7+0.5
kat [number]:
1+0.7
prsc [length]:
0
seta between prsc and dc:
absent
wing [color]:
hyaline, veins light brown
calypter [color]:
hyaline, margin light brown or brown
male halter [color]:
black
vein M sections:
2.5
vein R4+5 and M:
converging (2.6)
vein R1-spot [presence]:
absent
tibial organ [presence]:
absent
legs [color]:
black, except for lighter bases of tibiae in some specimens
forefemur setulose [presence]:
strongly
male abdomen [color]:
T2-4 brown microtomentose, darker dorsally; T5 brown microtomentose except for grey microtomentose posterolateral spots
male abdomen [chaetotaxy]:
T2 anterolateral corner mostly with 2 lines of setae but triangular extension with more setae, T2-5 setulose except for anterior margins and lateral part of grey spots
male sternite 5 [shape, chaetotaxy]:
1.2x as long as wide, 1.4x as long and 1.2x as wide as S4, posterior margin strongly indented, setulose on posterolateral 2/3.
abdominal triangle [presence]:
weak
male terminalia, other characters:
cercus with two strong but not especially long setae, one of which is thorn-like, 1 (paired) seta on phallapodemic sclerite (at lateral margin close to base of pregonite)
setae in anteroventral corner of epandrium [number]:
0
setae on subepandrial plate [number]:
1
surstylus [chaetotaxy]:
without setulae
surstylus [structure of lateral surface]:
smooth
surstylus [shape]:
1.7x as long as epandrium high, bent posteriorly, very slightly dilated apically (1.1x) with small edentation posteriorly preapically, 12x as long as wide
female posterior eyemargin [shape]:
?
female halter [color]:
yellow
female thorax [color]:
greyish brown microtomentose with 5 brown stripes, middle stripe extending onto otherwise greyish brown scutellum, pleura
female abdomen [color]:
T2-5 brown microtomentose except for more greyish lateral sides of T5
wing length [mm]:
2.4
special characters:
strong, short seta on male cercus
male specimen studied:
x
female specimen studied:
x
remarks:
Milichiella acantha has been reared from Opuntia (Platyopuntia) and Myrtillocactus geometrizans (Cactaceae)
NEO:
x
Distribution:
Middle Mexico
- Login or register to post comments
- 58 reads
Classification: Milichiella acantha
Image
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Specimens map
Javascript is required to view this map.
Publication
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Specimens
Countries map
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Links
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Page
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Forum topic
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Phylogenetic tree
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Bibliography
| Year of Publication | Authors | Title | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Brake, I | Revision of <em>Milichiella</em> Giglio-Tos (Diptera, Milichiidae) | http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/1/zt02188p166.pdf |
Citation
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Biodiversity Heritage Library
Flickr Image
Authors & Sources
Content below this block will be hidden
Museum holdings
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Nomenclature & Description
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
List of character states for taxon pages
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Associated taxa
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Google Scholar
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Morphbank Images
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
National Biodiversity Network
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
National Center for Biotechnology Information
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Wikipedia
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Yahoo! Images
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Specimens
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Blog entry
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Poll
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Publication image caption
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Publication sections
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Publication taxon section
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Publication taxon description
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Newsletter issue
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Story
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Associated Taxa Vernacular names
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Webform
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Image Gallery Thumbnails
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Scratchpads Issue Queue
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Apache Solr recommendations: More like this
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Apache Solr Core: Sorting
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Apache Solr Search: Current search
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Apache Solr Multisite Search: Current search
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Printer, e-mail and PDF versions
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Associated taxa
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Citation keywords
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Classification
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Glossary
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
UWho Login Block
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
Active forum topics in group
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
New forum topics in group
This block is currently either hidden, or has no content. Content (if there is any) will be displayed once it is moved above the divider.
