Diversity of Manota Williston (Diptera, Mycetophilidae) in Ulu Temburong National Park, Brunei

By

Ševčík, Jan
Hippa, Heikki
Abdul Wahab, Rodzay

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2014

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

428

Pages

57-77

Subjects

Belalong , Borneo , fungus gnats , Insecta , Manotinae , new species , Oriental region , Sciaroidea , taxonomy , Tungku

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.428.7912

 

Abstract

A total of 15 species of Manota Williston, 1896 are recorded from Brunei, based on the investigations in 2013-2014. Thirteen species are recorded from Ulu Temburong National Park and three species from the Universiti Brunei Darussalam Campus in Tungku. Six species are described as new to science: Manota belalongensis sp. n., M. kaspraki sp. n., M. macrothrix sp. n., M. megachaeta sp. n. and M. pileata sp.n. from Ulu Temburong, and M. ricina sp. n. from Tungku. New records of the following species are given: Manota bifida Hippa & Papp, M. bruneiensis Hippa & Ševčík, M. hyboloma Hippa & Ševčík, M. oligochaeta Hippa, M. pappi Hippa, M. perangulata Hippa & Ševčík, M. pollex Hippa, M. procera Hippa and M. simplex Hippa.