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Issue: Vol. 612 No. 1: 23 Aug. 2004
Type: Article
Published: 2004-08-23
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.612.1.1
Page range: 1–6
Abstract views: 40
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Lectotype designation and redescription of Drymeia aterrima (Wulp, 1896) (Diptera: Muscidae)

Entomology Graduate Studies, Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Caixa postal 19020, Curitiba, Brazil, 81531-980
Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Caixa postal 19020, Curitiba, Brazil, 81531-980
Diptera Drymeia aterrima lectotype redescription systematics taxonomy

Abstract

The type-material of Drymeia aterrima (Wulp, 1896) is studied, and lectotype and paralectotypes are designated. The species is redescribed, and the male and female terminalia are described and illustrated for the first time.

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