Matskási István (szerk.): A Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum évkönyve 81. (Budapest 1989)

Papp, L.: A review of the Afrotropical species of Poecilosomella Duda (Diptera, Sphaeroceridae)

comparatively large though weakly chitinized. Aedeagal apodeme and hypandrium short (Fig. 28). Distiphal­lus short, of an intricate form (Figs 3,7,15,22,28). Postgonite rather simple (Figs 4,7,15,20,28), never long, without long bristles. No epiphallus. No ejaculatory apodeme (e.g. Fig. 15) or only a small ejaculatory apodeme present (Fig. 28). Gonostyli complex (Figs 2,5,8,16,17,19,25-27), bi-or trilobed. Male su banal plates joined more or less firmly with phallphore. Female 78 bipartite or lateral parts connected dorsally, cerci simple, spermathecae (Figs 1, 10, 11) spherical, terminal part of ducts long (Figs 10, 11) or short (Fig. 1). Sper­mathecae comparativery small. Spectacles-shaped sclerites present (at least in some species). Poecilosomella angulata (THOMSON, 1869) (Fig. 1) THOMSON, 1869: Kongliga svenska Fregatten...: 602 (Limosina) - Type-locality: „Brasil". Material studied - COLUMBIA 1 d (HNHM): Sierra S. Lorenzo, 1912. III., ÚJHELYI „Poecilosomella angulata TH d" det. DR. O. DUDA; BRASIL 1 d, 2 9 (HNHM): Para, Belem, E. HORVÁTH, 1930; PARAGUAY: 1 9 (HNHM): Asuncion, 905., VEZÉNYI, „Poecilosomella angulata TH 9, det. DR. O. DUDA; U.S.A: 1 9 (HNHM from S.A Marshall): Florida: Collier co., Sominole St. Pk.; ST. LUCIA (Antilles): 57 d, 1 9 (HNHM): Vieux Port, Mt. Tourney, Castries, Vigie, Anse La Raye, Micoud, Troumasée Estate, 8 to 18. VII. 1980, S. & L MAHUNKA (Nos 7, 18, 19, 67, 71, 76, 77); CANARY IS.: 1 d (coll. Univ. La Laguna, Tenerife): Gran Canaria, Arguineguin, 22. 9.1973, M. BÁEZ; ETHIOPIA 6 d, U 9 (HNHM): Abyssinia, KOVÁCS-MARAKÓ, 1912. III., „P. angulata Th d/9"det.DR.O. DUDA;1 d,2 9 (HNHM): ibid., Tshertsher, 1911. X.; 24 d, 25 9 (HNHM): Addis Abeba, Akaki River, 29. LX. 1980, A DEMETER; 2 d (CAS); Shashemawe, 8-VII-1973, VICTOR O. DEMASI; 1 d (CAS): Sidamo Province, Dilla, 38°18' W 6°24' N, 4000 m, 25-III-1974, VICTOR O. DEMASI; GHANA 1 9 (HNHM): Damongo, 13.8.1971, No. 478, S. ENDRÓDY-Y.; P.R. CONGO: 1 9 (HNHM): ORSTOM Park, 19.XI.1963, No. 214, S. ENDRÓDY-Y.; NIGERIA 73 d, 143 9 (HNHM): Yankari Game Reserve, Bauchi State, nr Wikki, 3. to 15. 8.1978, A DEMETER (NOS 1,13,14, 19,21,22,24); 1 d (CAS): Lagos, Ebute-Metta, Bot. Gardens, 19-IV-1929, C. B. PHiLip, 361; ZAIRE: 12 d, 119 (CAS): B. Congo, E. S. Ross & R. E. LEECH coll., 7 mi. NW of Jadotville, 1-27-58,1350 m; 8 d (CAS): ibid., Thysville, VII-31-1957; 1 d, 1 9 (CAS): ibid., 7 mi. SE of Thysville, VII-31-1957; 1 9 (CAS): Kolo, 20 mi. SE of Thysville, VII-31-57; 1 d, 2 9 (CAS): Munowe, Park Upemba, 1-19-58,1300 m; 4 d, 5 9 (CAS): Lwiro River, 47 km N Bukavu, 1950 m, XII-15-57; 1 9 (MRAC): Elisabethville, IV-1949, H. BEQUAERT; 1 d , 2 9 (MRAC): N. Lac Kivu: Rwankwi, 15-11-1952, J. V. LEROY; 1 9 (MRAC): Kivu: Nyabikoro (Rutshuru), XI-1956, K. BAETEN; 19 (MRAC): Uele, Bayenga, terr. Wamba, 810 m, 20-VIII-1956, R. CASTELAIN; 23 d, 28 9 (MRAC, lfl HNHM): P[arc] N[ational] G[aramba], Miss. H. De Saeger, Anie, Mabanga, Dedegwa, Pidigala, Morubia, etc., Nos 800,802,1639,1916,2338,2379,2471,2780,2814,2924,3149,3416,3358,3499, 3720, 3843, 4103; UGANDA 3 9 (CAS): 16 mi. NW of Bushenyi, XII-6-57, 1450 m, E. S. Ross & R. E. LEECH; 1 d (BRC): Rwashamaire, SW Uganda, Jan.1-15. 1973, 1200 m, H. FALKE; 1 d (BRC): Budongo Forest, nr Lake Albert, Mar 20-31, 1972, 915 m, H. Falke; 2 9 (BRC): Ruenzori, Bulandi Bwanba, Apr 2, 1975, forest, E. BALYETAGARA; KENYA 1 9 (CAS): Karen Alt., 5800 ft, 16-21.1.1970, M. E. IRWIN & E. S. Ross; 2 d, 1 9 (UTA): Lake Barigo, 25.VIII.83, A FREIDBERG; 1 d, 1 9 (UTA): West Pokot, Chepareria, 4-5.XI.83, A FREIDBERG; 2 9 (UTA): Kakamega Forest, 8-9.XI.83, A Freidberg-, 2 9 (UTA): 30 km N Kakamega (forest), 23.XI.1986, A FREIDBERG; 1 d, 3 9 (UTA): 15 km SW Kericho, 16.XI.1986, A FREIDBERG; TANZANIA 1 9 (CAS): 3 mi. S of Kipembawe, 5400 feet, 28-1-1970, M. E. IRWIN & E. S. Ross; 3 d, 9 9 (HNHM): Africa or., KATONA [= K. KITTENBERGER], Kibosho, 1600 m, 1904. IX. 1-8., or, Moschi, 1905. VII., or Arusha-Ju, 1905.XI., „Ph. angulata Th d/9", det. DR. O. DUDA; GABON: 4 d, 1 9 (CAS): Pointe Noire, VII-16-57, E.S. Ross & R. E. LEECH; BURUNDI: 4 d , 1 9 (CAS): Urundi, 6 mi N of Rumonge, 1-7-58, 780 m, E. S. Ross & R. E. LEECH; MALAWI: 1 9 (CAS): Nyasa, Mkuwazi, Hill forest, U mi. S of Nkata Bay, 590 m, H-22-58, E. S. Ross & R. E. LEECH; ANGOLA 3 9 (CAS): Qulienda, elev. 770 m, V-31-58, E. S. ROSS & R. E. LEECH; SOUTH AFRICA 1 9 (HNHMB):oserd<5, 1978.V.12., S. ENDRÓDY-YOUNGA; 16 d, 27 9 (CAS): Cape Province, Storms Rivier, elev. 200 m, IV-20-58, E. S. Ross & R. E. LEECH; I d (UTA): Natal, 10 km NE Drummond, 18.LX.83, A FREIDBERG; 1 d , 2 9 (NMSA): Transvaal, n. Kruger National Park, Pafuri, 22°27'S 31°17'E, 1, 5-Aug 1978, L BRAACK, ex Impala carcass; MADAGASCAR: 6 9 (HNHM): Madagascar, Sikora; 9 d, 10 9 (MRAC, 1/1 HNHM): Madagascar, Dr. H. SCHOUTEDEN - Total 582 ex. Hitherto known distribution: „Brazil; Cape Verde Is, E. Afr., Ethiopia, Madagascar, sthn Afr., Togo, New Guinea, Neotrop. Reg." (RICHARDS 1980: 621); its occurrence in New Guinea is highly questionable; actually there are no reliable data from the Oriental Region nor from the Pacific. Its original range was

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