Pedostrangalia (Neosphenalia) verticenigra

Pedostrangalia (Neosphenalia) verticenigra (Pic, 1892) Specimens Examined: Denizli: Babadağ, between IŞıklar – Babadağ, 05.VII.2022, 38°48′12″N, 28°47′06″E, 1409 m, 1♂, Leg. B. Şabanoğlu; İzmir: Mordoğan, 22.V.2022, 38°28′13″N, 26°35′14″E, 37 m, 1♂, Leg. B. Şabanoğlu; Manisa: Central county, Spil Mountain National Park, 04.VII.2022, 38°33′43″N, 27°26′49″E, 1322 m, 1♂ Leg. U. Özfuçucu. Distribution in Türkiye: Ege Bölgesi (Özdikmen, 2008), Artvin, Erzurum, Isparta, Rize. Male genitalia (Fig. 4 D): Total length of aedeagus 3.2 mm. Median lobe almost straight in lateral view, median struts separated up to medio-proximal. Median lobe almost parallel from medio-proximal to distal. Median lobe with a triangular apex, a narrowly tapered median orifice, and triangular edge of the median foramen. Tegmen with a very vague roof part. Lateral lobes of tegmen almost parallel, slightly asymmetrical, narrowed, 7.4 times longer than width, with orange hair at apex. Ring part narrowed and curved medio-proximally.