• DOI:10.3897/zookeys.73.840
Corpus ID: 8665890

Taxonomic revision of Ectyphus Gerstaecker, 1868 and Parectyphus Hesse, 1972 with a key to world Ectyphinae (Insecta, Diptera, Mydidae)

@article{Lyons2010TaxonomicRO,
  title={Taxonomic revision of Ectyphus Gerstaecker, 1868 and Parectyphus Hesse, 1972 with a key to world Ectyphinae (Insecta, Diptera, Mydidae)},
  author={Kathleen M. Lyons and Torsten Dikow},
  journal={ZooKeys},
  year={2010},
  pages={25 - 59}
}

Kathleen M. Lyons, Torsten Dikow

Published 2010

Biology, Medicine

ZooKeys

Abstract The Afrotropical Mydidae genera Ectyphus Gerstaecker, 1868 and Parectyphus Hesse, 1972 are revised. Six species of Ectyphus are recognised (Ectyphus abdominalis Bezzi, 1924, Ectyphus armipes Bezzi, 1924, Ectyphus capillatus Hesse, 1969, Ectyphus pinguis Gerstaecker, 1868, and Ectyphus pretoriensis Bezzi, 1924), of which one is newly described from Kenya, Ectyphus amboseli sp. n. Two species, Ectyphus bitaeniatus Hesse, 1969 and Ectyphus flavidorsalis Hesse, 1969, are newly synonymised… CONTINUE READING

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