The genus Afrosyrphus Curran (Diptera, Syrphidae), with a description of a new species
- The flower fly genus Afrosyrphus Curran, 1927 (Diptera, Syrphidae) is revised and a new species, Afrosyrphus schmuttereri sp. nov., from Kenya and Uganda is described. Diagnoses, illustrations, DNA barcodes and known distributional data are provided for the two species of this genus, as well as an identification key. A critical review of the published literature is also provided.
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| Author: | Ximo MengualORCiD, Axel SSymank, Jeffrey H. Skevington, Menno Reemer, Gunilla StåhlsORCiD |
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| URN: | urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-538991 |
| DOI: | https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2020.635 |
| ISSN: | 2118-9773 |
| Parent Title (English): | European journal of taxonomy : 635 |
| Series (Serial Number): | European journal of taxonomy : EJT (635) |
| Publisher: | Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle |
| Place of publication: | Paris |
| Document Type: | Part of Periodical |
| Language: | English |
| Year of Completion: | 2020 |
| Year of first Publication: | 2020 |
| Publishing Institution: | Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg |
| Release Date: | 2020/08/27 |
| Tag: | Afrotropical Region; DNA barcoding; Flower flies; hover flies; identification key |
| Page Number: | 17 |
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 5 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik / 59 Tiere (Zoologie) / 590 Tiere (Zoologie) |
| Sammlungen: | Sammlung Biologie / Sondersammelgebiets-Volltexte |
| Licence (German): |  Creative Commons - Namensnennung 4.0 |
