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Issue: Vol. 2792 No. 1: 16 Mar. 2011
Type: Articles
Published: 2011-03-16
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2792.1.4
Page range: 41–50
Abstract views: 50
PDF downloaded: 4

Three new species and a new key to the Diplonevra Lioy (Diptera: Phoridae) from Australia

Museum of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EJ, England
Diptera Phoridae Diplonevra new species key Australia

Abstract

Diplonevra collessi sp. nov., D. fumosa sp. nov. and D. nigricorpus sp. nov. are described from Australia. A key to the eleven Australian species known in the male sex is provided.

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