Palaearctic Abaristophora (Diptera: Phoridae): first female of A. arctophila Schmitz, 1927 and a new species from N. W. Russia.

نویسندگان

  • Thomas Pape
  • Sven-Olof Ulefors
  • R Henry L Disney
چکیده

Abaristophora arctophila Schmitz, 1927 is confirmed from Europe through a series of males and females collected in boreal Sweden. The male of A. arctophila is documented and separated from A. sachalinensis Michailovskaya, 1988 and Abaristophora kolaensis Disney n. sp., which is described from a single male from N.W. Russia. A lectotype is designated for A. arctophila and the female is described for the first time.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Zootaxa

دوره 3681  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013