Wyeomyza (prosopolepzs) Confusa (lutz): Subgeneric Validation, Species Description, and Recognition of Wyeomyza Fluz (bonne-wepster and Bonne) as the Senior Synonym of Wyeomyza Kerrz Del Ponte and Cerqueira
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Prosopolepis Lutz is validated as a monotypic subgenus of Wyeomyia Theobald and the type species, Weomyia confusa (Lutz), is redescribed. The description includes illustrations of the male and female genitalia, the 4th-stage larva, and the pupa. Prosopolepis Jiui Bonne-Wepster and Bonne is resurrected from synonymy with Wy. confisa and recognized as the senior synonym of Wyeomyia kerri de1 Ponte and Cerqueira. Wyeomyia $ui does not belong in the subgenus Prosopolepis and remains in the genus Wyeomyia without subgeneric placement. Trichoprosopon pusillum Lutz and Nuiiez-Tovar is not synonymous with Wy. confusa and is provisionally regarded as a nomen dubium within Wyeomyia. The identity of Wy. confusa is fixed by
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