Atherigona (s. str.) medleri Deeming, 1979

Deeming, John C., 2022, Some Afrotropical species of Atherigona Rondani (Diptera: Muscidae) revisited and a new species described, European Journal of Taxonomy 847 (1), pp. 121-144 : 130

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2022.847.1987

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:880CEE9A-25B5-4620-90D2-D109E949059E

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7390124

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B387EF-494A-3E5B-FDF2-FEB65ECAD535

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Atherigona (s. str.) medleri Deeming, 1979
status

 

Atherigona (s. str.) medleri Deeming, 1979 View in CoL

Material examined

BURKINA FASO • 1 ♂; Matourkou ; Jul.–Aug. 1987; J. Zongo leg.; on sorghum shoot; NMWC .

“R.P.” [Democratic Republic] CONGO • 1 ♂ (both fore legs missing); Matane , Boko , Songo ; 19 May 1984; A. Delobel leg.; NMWC .

UGANDA • 1 ♂; Serere; 24 Oct. 1972; J.L. Overman leg.; NMWC .

Remarks

Described only from the male sex from Nigeria ( Deeming 1979: 50). The Congo male is unusual in having the median lobe of the trifoliate process shorter and tergite 7 immaculate.

Distribution

Burkina Faso, D.R. Congo, Nigeria, Uganda.

NMWC

United Kingdom, Cardiff, National Museum of Wales

NMWC

National Museum of Wales

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

SubOrder

Brachycera

SuperFamily

Muscoidea

Family

Muscidae

SubFamily

Atherigoninae

Genus

Atherigona

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