Published December 31, 2006 | Version v1
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Alloxytropus

Description

Key to Alloxytropus species

1. Abdomen colouration pale brownish­orange or white.................................................. 2

­ Abdomen colouration darker......................................................................................... 3

2. Abdomen mostly vivid white (especially in male); thorax and head dark, overlain with grey pruinescence (Israel) ...................................................................... A. elias sp. nov.

­ Abdomen colouration darker, mostly pale brownish­orange (Egypt, Israel) .................. ........................................................................................................... A. anomalus Bezzi

3. Haltere knob white (Mongolia) ..................................................... A. kerzhneri Zaitzev

­ Haltere knob yellow ..................................................................................................... 4

4. Body almost completely shiny black; wing clear transparent (Egypt)............................ ........................................................................................................ A. bezzii Paramonov

­ Body dull coloured, overlain with grey pruinescence; wing milky transparent (Kazakhstan) .......................................................................................... A. lehri Zaitzev

Notes

Published as part of Winterton, Shaun L. & Kerr, Peter H., 2006, A new species of Alloxytropus Bezzi (Diptera: Scenopinidae: Proratinae) from Israel, pp. 41-50 in Zootaxa 1155 on page 49, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.172254

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Biodiversity

Family
Scenopinidae
Genus
Alloxytropus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Taxon rank
genus