A new species of the grass fly (Diptera, Chloropidae), Incertella tschernovi sp. n., from the Kyzyl Kum Desert

Abstract

A new grass fly species belonging to the subfamily Oscinellinae, Incertella tschernovi sp. n., is described from the Kyzyl Kum Desert, Uzbekistan. The new species is closely related to I. brevicosta Nartshuk, 1975, shares short costal vein of the wing and in the vein M sharply bent toward the anterior wing margin.