Table 2 in Sixteen in One: White-Belted Megaselia Rondani (Diptera: Phoridae) From the New World Challenge Species Concepts

Table 2. Description of Megaselia sulphurizona Borgmeier following the table-based method of Hartop and Brown (2014) HeadSA ratio0.77–0.80VIF positionnormalSPS vesiclesabsentPalpal setae lengthlongLabellum spinositynot spinoseThoraxAnepisternumbareRelative halter colorsame# NP setae3NP cleftabsentScutellar setae2 + 2Legts1 palisade1 to 5t2 palisade0.62t3 comb bifurcateabsentt3 setulaePD onlyf3 basal setaeB> AVf3 basal setae differentiationabsentWingWing Length (mm)1.44–1.66SubcostaincompleteR setaabsentR2 + 3presentCostal index0.35–0.44Costal ratios3.6–4.13: 1.07–1.69: 1Costal setae length (mm)0.10Number alular setae2Alular setae length (mm)0.13Wing colorclear to lightly infuscatedGenitaliaFig #AT lengthAT = EE setationhairs + bristlesHypandriumwith long process on left side.