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Parapiophila penicillata Steyskal
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Description
Parapiophila penicillata (Steyskal)
NBP/NIS material examined. 6 ♂, 23 ♀ from the following sites: Manitoba: Churchill; Newfoundland and Labrador: Goose Bay; Northwest Territories: Norman Wells; Ontario: Moosonee; Yukon Territory: North Fork Pass (vi–viii.1952) (CNC).
Comments. Parapiophila penicillata has a widespread distribution from Alaska to Labrador in North America (Steyskal 1964; McAlpine 1977).
Notes
Published as part of Rochefort, Sabrina & Wheeler, Terry A., 2015, Diversity of Piophilidae (Diptera) in northern Canada and description of a new Holarctic species of Parapiophila McAlpine, pp. 229-240 in Zootaxa 3925 (2) on page 236, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3925.2.5, http://zenodo.org/record/240714
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Piophilidae
- Genus
- Parapiophila
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Diptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Steyskal
- Species
- penicillata
- Taxon rank
- species
References
- Steyskal, G. C. (1964) Notes on North American Piophilidae II (Diptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 66, 177 - 181.
- McAlpine, J. F. (1977) A revised classification of the Piophilidae, including ' Neottiophilidae' and ' Thyreophoridae' (Diptera: Schizophora). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 103, 1 - 66. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.4039 / entm 109103 fv