Abstract
Tripteroides ponmeki sp. n. of the subgenus Rachionotomyia is describ- ed from specimens collected in Khammouane Province, Lao PDR. The larva of this species differs significantly from other species of the subgenus in having unique modifications in head seta 1-C which is stout with many hairs apically and thoracic setae 6-M and 7-T which are not stout and not spinose and without basal arm. The description includes illustrations and photographs of the adults, male and female genitalia, pupa and fourth-instar larva. The larva breeds mainly in bamboo internodes in rain forests.
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