Revision of the Lispe longicollis-group (Diptera, Muscidae)

By

Vikhrev, Nikita

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2012

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

235

Pages

23-39

Subjects

Diptera , key , Lispe longicollis species-group , Muscidae , new species , new synonym

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.235.3306

 

Abstract

The Lispe longicollis species-group is revised. Lispe ethiopica sp. n. is described. The following 3 new synonyms are established: Lispe assimilis Wiedemann, 1824 (syn: cyrtoneurina Stein, 1900 and modesta Stein, 1913); Lispe manicata Wiedemann, 1830 (syn: forficata Kurahashi & Shinonaga, 2009). Female of Lispe microptera Seguy, 1937 is described for the first time. Identification key for known Eurasian and African species is given.