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Adriapontia capensis (Hennig, 1960)

(Originally described as Sepsis)

Male

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Adriapontia capensis. Male alcohol-vouchered specimen.

Deposited at:  Evolutionary Biology Laboratory, National University of Singapore (Singapore)

Yuchen Ang
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Diagnosis

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Diagnostic illustrations for adults

Adapted from:

Ozerov AL (1999). Studies of Afrotropical Sepsidae (Diptera). 3. A revision of the genus Adriapontia Ozerov, 1996. Russian Entomological Journal 8(4): 269-278.

Source:

Morphoglossary

HeadThoraxAbdomen(Male)Abdomen(Female)

Taxonomy Information

Classification

Sepsidae: Sepsinae: "Higher sepsids": "African clade": Adriapontia

Synonyms

ADRIAPONTIA CAPENSIS Hennig 1960 (as Sepsis). Republic Of South Africa: Hout Bay, Skoorsteenkop. Holotype ♂, in Zoological Museum, University of Lund, Lund, Sweden.

Source:

Ozerov 2005, World Catalogue of the Family Sepsidae (Insecta: Diptera), Zoologicheskie issledovania 8.

Distribution

Afrotropical: Republic of South Africa.

Source:

Ozerov 2005, World Catalogue of the Family Sepsidae (Insecta: Diptera), Zoologicheskie issledovania 8.

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