First description of the female of Sarcophaga (Sarcorohdendorfia) gracilior (Chen, 1975) (Diptera, Sarcophagidae)

By

Zhang, Ming
Chen, Jin-liang
Gao, Xin-zhang
Pape, Thomas
Zhang, Dong

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2014

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

396

Pages

43-53

Subjects

female , Morphology , Sarcophaga (Sarcorohdendorfia) gracilior , Sarcophagidae , taxonomy , wing interference patterns

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.396.6752

 

Abstract

Sarcophaga (Sarcorohdendorfia) gracilior (Chen, 1975) is documented from specimens collected in Hubei Province, China, using morphological characters and wing interference patterns (WIPs). The female of S. (S.) gracilior is described for the first time, the male is redescribed, and both sexes are photographed. The distribution of the species is updated.