Eibesfeldtphora
Creators: name: Uribe, Soraya
name: Brown, Brian V.
name: Bragança, Marcos A. L.
name: Queiroz, Jarbas M.
name: Nogueira, Carlos A.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2014
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Diptera
Phoridae
Eibesfeldtphora

description: Key to Eibesfeldtphora females
1. Foretibia without dorsal longitudinal row of enlarged setulae (palisade)........................................... 2
- Foretibia with dorsal longitudinal row of enlarged setulae (palisade)............................................. 3
2. Oviscape with single lateral, broad, posteriorly concave lobe (Fig. 3)............................ E. mexicanae (Disney)
- Oviscape without defined lobes (Fig. 2)....................................................... E. inornata sp. n.
3. Oviscape with three lobes............................................................................... 4
- Oviscape with two lateral lobes, one dorsal and ventral (although some specimens of E. arcuata appear to have a single, nar- rowly terminating lobe)................................................................................. 5
4. Lobes laterally aligned, separated; ventral lobe broader, short (Fig. 4)............................. E. trilobata Disney
- Lobes not aligned; dorsal lobes joined, making forklike acute angle; ventral lobe separated from dorsals, narrower, longer (Fig. 1).................................................................................... E. trifurcata sp. n.
5. In lateral view, dorsal and ventral lobes of oviscape ventrally directed, similar in size (Fig. 5)........... E. digitata Brown
- In lateral view, at least one of the lobes of oviscape posteriorly directed; size various................................ 6
6. Lobes extremely close together, sometimes appearing as a single structure (Fig. 6)................... E. arcuata (Brown)
- Lobes separated, differentiated........................................................................... 7
7. In lateral view, dorsal lobe broader, rounded............................................................... 8
- In lateral view, dorsal lobe not as above................................................................... 11
8. Ventral lobe narrower, elongate (Fig. 7)........................................................ E. leei (Brown)
- Ventral lobe broader, short.............................................................................. 9
9. Lobes widely separated (Fig. 8)....................................................... E. curvinervis (Malloch)
- Lobes close together.................................................................................. 10
10. Ventral lobe well defined (Fig. 9)........................................................ E. bragancai (Brown)
- Ventral lobe little defined (Fig. 10)...................................................... E. cumsaltensis Disney
11. Lobes short and widely separated........................................................................ 12
- At least one lobe elongate, lobes close together............................................................. 14
12. Lobes fin-shaped, ventral lobe curved ventrally (Fig. 11)........................................ E. prolixa (Brown)
- Lobes rounded posteriorly, ventral lobe projected posteriorly.................................................. 13
13. Dorsal lobe broader (Fig. 12).............................................................. E.dissita (Brown)
- Dorsal lobe thinner (Fig.13).............................................................. E. breviloba Brown
14. In posterolateral view, ventral lobe dorsoventrally flattened................................................... 15
- In posterolateral view, ventral lobe not as above............................................................ 17
15. Dorsal lobe, flattened and broad (Fig.14).................................................... .. E. erthali (Brown)
- Dorsal lobe narrower.................................................................................. 16
16. Dorsal lobe longer than ventral (Fig. 15)................................................... E. declinata (Brown)
- Dorsal and ventral lobes subequal in size (Fig. 16)............................................... E. pala (Brown)
17. Dorsal and ventral lobes separated by convex sclerotized margin (Fig.17)......................... E. elongata (Brown)
- Oviscape not as above................................................................................. 18
18. Lobes of similar shape and size (Fig. 18).................................................. E. isomorpha (Brown)
- Dorsal and ventral lobes different........................................................................ 19
19. Ventral lobe narrower, pointed (Fig. 19)....................................................... E. attae (Disney)
- Ventral lobe broader.................................................................................. 20
20. Dorsal lobe short, broader (Fig. 20)....................................................... E. tonhascai (Brown)
- Dorsal lobe longer, narrower (Fig. 21)....................................................... E. inferna (Brown)
description: Published as part of Uribe, Soraya, Brown, Brian V., Bragança, Marcos A. L., Queiroz, Jarbas M. & Nogueira, Carlos A., 2014, New species of Eibesfeldtphora Disney (Diptera: Phoridae) and a new key to the genus, pp. 443-450 in Zootaxa 3814 (3) on pages 445-448, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3814.3.11, http://zenodo.org/record/227984