Details for Ellipteroides (Afroellipteroides) nigromaculatus

Name: Ellipteroides (Afroellipteroides) nigromaculatus Boardman, 2020 Publication: Entomologist's Mon. Mag. 156: 168 (as Ellipteroides) Status: Recognized taxon. Classification: Family Limoniidae Subfamily Chioneinae Descriptive note: Systematic position: Kania Klosok et al., 2025a. body part(s) head and thorax hypopygium hypopygium wing Distribution: Cameroon. Region(s): Afrotropic Figure references: Head: Boardman, 2020 (orig descr) Wing: Boardman, 2020 (orig descr) Hypopygium: Boardman, 2020 (orig descr) Other figures: Boardman, 2020 (orig descr) (thorax) Citations on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward): Cameroon New species. Boardman, 2020d: 168-170 (type-mat, orig descr, comparison, figs). Country not relevant Phylogeny. Kania-Klosok et al., 2025: 6-8 (phylogeny Ellipteroides: examined taxon; new subgeneric position). on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward): Cameroon First record. Boardman, 2020d: 168 (type-loc(s) Mount Kupe).