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Limnophora dichoptica Emden 1951

Description

Limnophora dichoptica (Emden, 1951: 451).

Holotype male seen; in good condition.

Diagnosis. Legs brown; two pairs of reclinate orbital setae; palpus filiform; postsutural dorsocentrals 3; mid femur with 2 posterior preapical setae; mid tibia with 1 posterior seta; lower katepisternal closer to posterior one than to anterior one.

Notes. Originally described in Spilogona Schnabl, 1911. Known only from the male holotype.

Notes

Published as part of Couri, Márcia & Pont, Adrian, 2017, Afrotropical Limnophora Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera, Muscidae) with the description of four new species, pp. 501-536 in Zootaxa 4216 (6) on page 509, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.242395

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Muscidae
Genus
Limnophora
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Emden
Species
dichoptica
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Limnophora dichoptica Emden, 1951 sec. Couri & Pont, 2017

References

  • Emden, F. I. van. (1951) Muscidae: C - Scatophaginae, Anthomyiinae, Lispinae, Fanniinae and Phaoniinae. In: Ruwenzori Expedition 1934 - 35, vol. 2, British Museum (Natural History), London, 325 - 710.