Systematics of the Neotropical genus Loxozus (Diptera: Neriidae), with notes on distribution and sexual dimorphism

The monotypic genus Loxozus Enderlein, 1922 is redescribed. After examining the holotypes of Tetanocera cornuta Walker, 1853 and Loxozus clavicornis Enderlein, 1922, we confirm that these species are synonyms and reiterate that the correct name of the nominal species is Loxozus cornutus (Walker, 185...

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Main Authors: Tatiana A. Sepúlveda, Claudio J. B. de Carvalho, Alessandre Pereira-Colavite
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 2019-04-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
Online Access:https://zoologia.pensoft.net/article/26928/download/pdf/