Limnophora conversa Stein, 1918
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https://doi.org/10.3897/zoologia.37.e46879 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13176002 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D787C8-9915-BF06-E41A-DFD7FE2EB6E8 |
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Limnophora conversa Stein, 1918 |
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Limnophora conversa Stein, 1918 View in CoL
Syntype. Male. Madagascar .
Diagnosis. Length of body. 6.0 mm (male). Head. Male holoptic. Fronto-orbital plate, parafacial and gena grey pruinose. Antenna and arista dark brown; postpedicel with tip rounded. Palpus dark brown. Thorax. Scutum dark brown, grey pollinose only on notopleural and postpronotal areas. Dorsocentrals 2+3. Intraalars 1+2. Lower katepisternal long, closer to the posterior seta. Haltere yellow. Calypters white. Legs. Fore tibia with 1 posterior seta. Mid femur with 2 preapical setae. Mid tibia with 1 median posterior seta. Hind tibia with 1 short and fine median anterodorsal and anteroventral setae; without posterodorsal. Arolium and pulvillus enlarged. Wing. Costal spine indistinct. Abdomen. Sternite 1 bare.
Remarks. The species was included in the key to Madagascan Limnophora by Couri et al. (2006). See also Couri and Pont (2017) for diagnosis and notes.
Couri MS, Pont AC, Penny N (2006) Muscidae (Diptera) from Madagascar: keys to identification, descriptions of new species, and new records. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 57: 799 - 923.
Couri MS, Pont AC (2017) Afrotropical Limnophora Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera, Muscidae) with the description of four new species. Zootaxa 4216: 501 - 536.
Stein P (1918) Zur weitern Kenntnis aussereuropaischer Anthomyiden. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 16: 147 - 244.
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