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<p><strong>A revision of the Old World species of <em>Leptopsilopa</em> Cresson (Insecta: Diptera: Ephydridae)</strong></p>
Tadeusz ZatwarnickiMagdalena CielniakKatarzyna Pochrząstsubject
Old WorldbiologyPsilopaZoologyAthyroglossaAnimal Science and ZoologyTaxonomy (biology)Ephydridaebiology.organism_classificationEcology Evolution Behavior and SystematicsLeptopsilopadescription
Diagnoses and illustrations of three Leptopsilopa species known in the Old World: L. africana Cresson, L. mutabilis Cresson and L. pollinosa (Kertesz) are provided. Three new synonyms are proposed: L. aurata (Canzoneri and Meneghini) and L. tibialis (Canzoneri and Meneghini) = L. africana; Psilopa confeteae Canzoneri and Munari = L. pollinosa . Three other species are removed from Leptopsilopa and combined with Athyroglossa , as A. leonensis (Canzoneri and Rampini), new combination, A. mianii (Canzoneri) new combination and A. rossii (Canzoneri and Raffone), new combination.
year | journal | country | edition | language |
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2016-03-22 | Zootaxa |