<p><strong><em>Neoarisemus groehni</em> sp. nov., a notable moth fly (Diptera, Psychodidae, Psychodinae) from Ukrainian amber</strong></p>

• DOI: 10.11646/palaeoentomology.4.1.3
• Publication Date: 2021-02-25T22:17:57Z
• Authors: RÜDIGER WAGNER
• Keywords: Aedeagus; Appendage

The genus Neoarisemus was proposed by Botoşaneanu &amp; Vaillant (1970) for the extant North American species Psychoda nigra Banks, 1894. diagnostic characters are eyes without eye suture, wing venation with R5 vein pectinate, forks complete and in basal position, epandrial appendages basally swollen, aedeagus asymmetrical. In his treatise on Palearctic Psychodidae (1975: p. 168) transferred to several previously placed Telmatoscopus Eaton, 1904, among them N. spinitibialis (Tokunaga Komyo, 1955) [Japan] lindbergi (Vaillant, 1963) [Afghanistan]. ibericus Wagner, 1977 [Spain], sardous Wagner Salamanna, 1984 [Sardinia] were described later.