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Hercostomus koshelevae Grichanov, 2020

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Species
Hercostomus Loew, 1857
koshelevae
Grichanov
Grichanov, Igor Y. 2020 New species of Hercostomus Loew, 1857 from Afrotropics (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) and key to Afrotropical fauna. European Journal of Taxonomy 722: 16-36.
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Fig. 4
HOLOTYPE: ♂; alt.1300 m a.s.l.; 31 Dec. 1982; J. Manning leg.; high forest, deeply shaded stream herbs; NMSA – PARATYPES: KwaZulu-Natal • 4 ♂♂, 1 ♀; same data as for holotype • 1 ♂; Pietermaritzburg, Town Bush, 2930Cb; Nov. 1971; M.E. Irwin leg.; NMSA • 1 ♀; Richmond Dist., Pateni, 2930Cc; 30°09′′ S, 29°56′′ E; 18 Nov. 1971; temp. forest; B. and P. Stuckenberg leg.; NMSA • 1 ♂; Deepdale, Umkomaas Valley; 29°48′ S, 29°58′ E; May 1959; B. and P. Stuckenberg leg.; NMSA • 1 ♂, 1 ♀; Royal Natal Nat. Park, Forest stream rocks; 1828.8 m a.s.l. [alt. 6000']; 19 Jan. 1987; J. Manning leg.; NMSA • 1 ♂; Cathedral Peak Nat. Res., Rainbow Gorge; alt. 1480 m a.s.l.; 28°57.6′ S, 29°13.61′ E; 29 May – 21 Sep. 2006; MT?; Mostovski leg.; NMSA – Eastern Cape • 1 ♂, 1 ♀; Storms River Pass, Tsitsikama Range; 33°59′ S, 23°55′ E; 12–13 Oct. 1959; B. and P. Stuckenberg leg; indigenous forest; NMSA • 1 ♀; Hogsback, 3226Db; 32°35′ S, 26°57′ E; 13–16 Dec. 1985; J. and B. Londt leg.; forest and forest margins; NMSA – Western Cape • 1 ♂; #29, Groeneweide Forest, Saasweld Forest Margin; 33°57′ S, 22°32′ E; alt. ca 150 m a.s.l.; 9 Sep. 1993; D. and C. Barraclough leg.; NMSA – Mpumalanga • 1 ♂; E. Transvaal, Marieskop [Forest Reserve]; Oct. 1956; B. Stuckenberg leg.; NMSA. Six paratypes have their male terminalia dissected and stored in glycerin in microvials pinned with the source specimens
South Africa ; KwaZulu-Natal, Balgowan, “Yellowoods”; 29°24′′ S, 30°03′′ E