Five new species of the Drosophila tripunctata group (Diptera: Drosophilidae) from Podocarpus National Park, Ecuador
Five new species of the genus Drosophila Fallén, 1823 belonging to the tripunctata group are described and illustrated: D. warmi sp. nov., D. kurillakta sp. nov., D. chichu sp. nov., D. saraguru sp. nov. and D. ayauma sp. nov. from the forests of Podocarpus National Park. The first species is ascrib...
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| author | Ana Danitza Peñafiel-Vinueza Violeta Rafael |
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| description | Five new species of the genus Drosophila Fallén, 1823 belonging to the tripunctata group are described and illustrated: D. warmi sp. nov., D. kurillakta sp. nov., D. chichu sp. nov., D. saraguru sp. nov. and D. ayauma sp. nov. from the forests of Podocarpus National Park. The first species is ascribed to subgroup II of Frota-Pessoa (1954), the second species to subgroup IV, and the last three species are not assigned to any subgroup. The flies were captured using plastic bottles containing pieces of yeast fermented banana. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-2a6d481830124990b044c244722707e82022-12-21T22:37:52ZengConsortium of European Natural History MuseumsEuropean Journal of Taxonomy2118-97732019-02-0149410.5852/ejt.2019.494507Five new species of the Drosophila tripunctata group (Diptera: Drosophilidae) from Podocarpus National Park, EcuadorAna Danitza Peñafiel-Vinueza0Violeta Rafael1Laboratorio de Genética Evolutiva, Facultad de Ciencas Exactas y Naturales, Pontifica Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Av. 12 de Octubre y Roca, Aptdo. 17-01-2184, QuitoLaboratorio de Genética Evolutiva, Facultad de Ciencas Exactas y Naturales, Pontifica Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Av. 12 de Octubre y Roca, Aptdo. 17-01-2184, QuitoFive new species of the genus Drosophila Fallén, 1823 belonging to the tripunctata group are described and illustrated: D. warmi sp. nov., D. kurillakta sp. nov., D. chichu sp. nov., D. saraguru sp. nov. and D. ayauma sp. nov. from the forests of Podocarpus National Park. The first species is ascribed to subgroup II of Frota-Pessoa (1954), the second species to subgroup IV, and the last three species are not assigned to any subgroup. The flies were captured using plastic bottles containing pieces of yeast fermented banana.https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/631cloud foresttripunctata radiationterminaliasouthern Ecuadortaxonomy |
| spellingShingle | Ana Danitza Peñafiel-Vinueza Violeta Rafael Five new species of the Drosophila tripunctata group (Diptera: Drosophilidae) from Podocarpus National Park, Ecuador European Journal of Taxonomy cloud forest tripunctata radiation terminalia southern Ecuador taxonomy |
| title | Five new species of the Drosophila tripunctata group (Diptera: Drosophilidae) from Podocarpus National Park, Ecuador |
| title_full | Five new species of the Drosophila tripunctata group (Diptera: Drosophilidae) from Podocarpus National Park, Ecuador |
| title_fullStr | Five new species of the Drosophila tripunctata group (Diptera: Drosophilidae) from Podocarpus National Park, Ecuador |
| title_full_unstemmed | Five new species of the Drosophila tripunctata group (Diptera: Drosophilidae) from Podocarpus National Park, Ecuador |
| title_short | Five new species of the Drosophila tripunctata group (Diptera: Drosophilidae) from Podocarpus National Park, Ecuador |
| title_sort | five new species of the drosophila tripunctata group diptera drosophilidae from podocarpus national park ecuador |
| topic | cloud forest tripunctata radiation terminalia southern Ecuador taxonomy |
| url | https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/631 |
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