Megaselia sokotrana Beyer, 1965

Disney, R. Henry L., Kurina, Olavi, Tedersoo, Leho & Cakpo, Yvonne, 2013, Scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) reared from fungi in Benin, African Invertebrates 54 (2), pp. 357-357 : 367

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5733/afin.054.0204

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/BC7D87CE-E667-FFED-06CD-FDC8FC555793

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Megaselia sokotrana Beyer, 1965
status

 

Megaselia sokotrana Beyer, 1965 View in CoL

This species was originally described from the female only and an error in the description caused the male to be described as a new species. Both sexes are keyed by Disney (2009 b). It has previously been recorded from Arabia and the Cape Verde Islands. Material examined: 1♂ Ouari Maro, ex Russula sp. 5 ( TU116035 ), 1.vii, emerged 8.vii (42-8) .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Phoridae

Genus

Megaselia

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