A new species of Ischiodon Sack (Diptera, Syrphidae) from Madagascar

The flower fly genus Ischiodon Sack (Diptera, Syrphidae) is revised and a new species, Ischiodon astales sp. n., is described from Madagascar. Additionally, a lectotype for Ischiodon aegyptius is designated and the first records of Ischiodon scutellaris for the Arabian Peninsula are reported. Diagno...

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Main Author: Ximo Mengual
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-04-01
Series:African Invertebrates
Online Access:https://africaninvertebrates.pensoft.net/article/24461/
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description The flower fly genus Ischiodon Sack (Diptera, Syrphidae) is revised and a new species, Ischiodon astales sp. n., is described from Madagascar. Additionally, a lectotype for Ischiodon aegyptius is designated and the first records of Ischiodon scutellaris for the Arabian Peninsula are reported. Diagnoses, illustrations, synonymies and distributional data are given for all described species, as well as an identification key to all known species.
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spelling doaj.art-863a643a14794f618cdacc44e5a865ed2022-12-21T22:12:20ZengPensoft PublishersAfrican Invertebrates1681-55562305-25622018-04-01591557310.3897/afrinvertebr.59.2446124461A new species of Ischiodon Sack (Diptera, Syrphidae) from MadagascarXimo Mengual0Leibniz-Institut für Biodiversität der TiereThe flower fly genus Ischiodon Sack (Diptera, Syrphidae) is revised and a new species, Ischiodon astales sp. n., is described from Madagascar. Additionally, a lectotype for Ischiodon aegyptius is designated and the first records of Ischiodon scutellaris for the Arabian Peninsula are reported. Diagnoses, illustrations, synonymies and distributional data are given for all described species, as well as an identification key to all known species.https://africaninvertebrates.pensoft.net/article/24461/
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A new species of Ischiodon Sack (Diptera, Syrphidae) from Madagascar
African Invertebrates
title A new species of Ischiodon Sack (Diptera, Syrphidae) from Madagascar
title_full A new species of Ischiodon Sack (Diptera, Syrphidae) from Madagascar
title_fullStr A new species of Ischiodon Sack (Diptera, Syrphidae) from Madagascar
title_full_unstemmed A new species of Ischiodon Sack (Diptera, Syrphidae) from Madagascar
title_short A new species of Ischiodon Sack (Diptera, Syrphidae) from Madagascar
title_sort new species of ischiodon sack diptera syrphidae from madagascar
url https://africaninvertebrates.pensoft.net/article/24461/
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