Male and female association in Trichomyia Haliday in Curtis, 1839 using a molecular approach (Diptera, Psychodidae, Trichomyiinae), and description of new species from Brazil

• Author(s): Araújo, Maíra Xavier ; Aragão, Marcos ; Cordeiro, Danilo Pacheco ; Bravo, Freddy ; Carvalho, Claudio José Barros de ; Andena, Sérgio Ricardo
• Date: 2020
• Origin: Oasisbr
• Document Type: Journal article
• Language: English

Description

A new species of Trichomyia from the state of Bahia, Brazil, is described and illustrated, and male and female are associated using DNA barcoding. Additionally, fragments of the COI of two other species, Trichomyia cerdosa Araújo & Bravo, 2016 and Trichomyia ituberensis Araújo & Bravo, 2016, and the females of two unidentified species, are sequenced. © 2018 Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia