Published October 8, 2022
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A new species of the genus Ornithomya (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) from the Far East
Authors/Creators
- 1. Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, 1 Universitetskaya Emb., St Petersburg 199034, Russia
- 2. A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, 33 Leninskiy Av., Moscow 119071, Russia
- 3. nited administration of the Lasovsky State Nature Reserve named after L.G. Kaplanov and "Zov Tigra" National Park, 56 Tsentralnaya St., Lazo, Primorskiy Territory 692980, Russia
Description
A new species of the genus Ornithomya Latreille, 1802 (Diptera: Hippoboscidae), O. strigilis sp. nov., is described from the Lazovsky Nature Reserve (southern part of Primorskiy Territory, the Far East of Russia). The new species differs from other Palaearctic species of Ornithomya in its large body size, the number of long setae on the scutellum, and the arrangement of microtrichia (setulae) on the wings. An updated key to the Palaearctic species of Ornithomya is provided.