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Liopiophila varipes Meigen
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Description
Liopiophila varipes (Meigen)
NBP/NIS material examined. 17 ♂, 10 ♀ from the following sites: Manitoba: Churchill; Newfoundland and Labrador: Goose Bay; Nunavut: Kugluktuk; Quebec: Schefferville; Yukon Territory: North Fork Pass (vi–vii.1962; vii.1951, 1963, 2011) (CNC, LEM).
Comments. Liopiophila varipes is widespread in the Nearctic and Palaearctic regions (Zuska & Laštovka 1965; McAlpine 1977; Ozerov 2004b).
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 pages 231-232, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3925.2.5, http://zenodo.org/record/240714
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Piophilidae
- Genus
- Liopiophila
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Diptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Meigen
- Species
- varipes
- Taxon rank
- species
References
- Zuska, J. & Lastovka, P. (1965) A review of the Czechoslavak species of the family Piophilidae with special reference to their importance to food industry (Diptera, Acalyptrata). Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca, 62, 141 - 157.
- 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
- Ozerov, A. L. (2004 b) Fauna Europaea: Piophilidae. Fauna Europaea version 1.0. Available from: http: // www. faunaeur. org (accessed 20 June 2014)