Micropeza, Meigen, 1803

Soares, Matheus M. M., Barros, Luana M. & Ale-Rocha, Rosaly, 2020, A remarkable new species of Micropeza Meigen (Diptera: Micropezidae) from Caatinga biome, Brazil, Zootaxa 4890 (3), pp. 439-445 : 440

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4890.3.10

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8AC78361-7DE8-4481-A36D-15E378C1D8E0

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Micropeza
status

 

Key for Micropeza species with finger-shaped projection on Costal vein (males)

1 Fore coxa black ( Harterreiten-Souza et al. 2014, fig. 1); mid tibia with posterior long hairs at apex ( Harterreiten-Souza et al. 2014, fig. 2); mid and hind femora with three dorsal black bands ( Harterreiten-Souza et al. 2014, fig. 1)......................................................................... M. dactyloptera Harterreiten-Souza, Sujii & Pujol-Luz

- Fore coxa dark brown in basal half and apical half yellow ( Fig. 1); mid tibia lacking long hairs at apex ( Fig. 1); mid and hind femora with two dorsal dark irregular spots ( Figs 1, 8)....................................... M. chiroptera sp. nov.

Harterreiten-Souza, E. S., Sujii, E. R. & Pujol-Luz, J. R. (2014) A new species of the genus Micropeza Meigen (Diptera: Micropezidae) from Brazil. Zootaxa, 3827 (3), 392 - 396. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3827.3.9

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Micropezidae