Empis Linnaeus, 1758
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1C88D39B-92D0-4045-8E96-59A820FD14B5 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:1C88D39B-92D0-4045-8E96-59A820FD14B5 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/81659C1D-FFD3-FF95-D6B6-FE75FB0FD4A9 |
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Felipe |
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Empis Linnaeus |
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Empis Linnaeus, 1758: 603 . Type species, Empis pennipes Linnaeus, 1758 (designated by Latreille, 1810).
Diagnosis. Empis is characterized by setose laterotergite, costal vein usually ending at or just beyond vein R 4+5, vein R 1 of constant thickness, male fore tarsomere 1 rarely enlarged, male cercus enlarged and functioning as a clasping organ (Bickel 1996, Sinclair and Cumming 2006), and usually radial vein branched.
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