Systematics of the genus Euxiphocerus Parent, 1935 (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)
Two new species and one new subspecies are described and new records for the type species of the genus Euxiphocerus Parent, 1935, notes on its systematic position in the family are provided. The genus comprises now three afrotropical species, Euxiphocerus wulfi Parent, 1935, Euxiphocerus disjun...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Southern Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Science, Federal state budgetary institution
2009-06-01
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| Series: | Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ssc-ras.ru/files/files/16_Grichanov.pdf |
| Summary: | Two new species and one new subspecies
are described and new records for the type species
of the genus Euxiphocerus Parent, 1935, notes on its
systematic position in the family are provided. The genus
comprises now three afrotropical species, Euxiphocerus
wulfi Parent, 1935, Euxiphocerus disjunctus Grichanov,
sp. n. and Euxiphocerus savannensis Grichanov, sp. n.
(with a subspecies Euxiphocerus savannensis capensis
Grichanov, subsp. n.). A revised key to all Afrotropical
genera of Medeterinae is also presented. The genera
Euxiphocerus and Systenus Loew, 1857, are considered
in a tribe Systenini Robinson, 1970 (stat. nov.). |
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| ISSN: | 1814-3326 1814-3326 |