Genus Tmemophlebia

Tmemophlebia “ojorosea”

Two of the known records were found on roadside species of Asteraceae, within the inflorescence.  They are 1-2 mm long, entirely yellow except for the scarlet eyes, and note the full complement of venation, similar to that of Neacreotrichus.

Range: COCH, PIMA, STCR

Occurs: Late June and Mid-August

Tmemophlebia sp.

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A photo of a single specimen of a brilliant-blue eyed species is known from Vail, Pima County taken by J. Cowles on 2 Sep 2007, on flowers of Polanisia.

Range: PIMA

Occurs: One Early September Record

There are other, poorly documented records of amplicella and coquillett from Arizona.