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Adriapontia kyanyamaensis (Vanschuytbroeck, 1963)

(Originally described as Sepsis)

Male

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Adriapontia kyanyamaensis. Male holotype specimen RMCA_ENT_000006138.

Deposited at:  Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (Belgium)

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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 KYANYAMAENSIS Vanschuytbroeck 1963 (as Sepsis). Democratic Republic Of Congo: Virunga National Parc: "riv. Nyamwamba, affl. riv. Butahu, au-delà de Kalonge , Ihongero, 2480m. Holotype ♂, in Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium.

kyanyamuensis Vanschuytbroeck 1964 (as Sepsis). Democratic Republic Of Congo: Virunga National Parc: "Lusilube, mont Kyanyamu, 1700m". Holotype ♂, in Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium. Incorrect spelling.

Source:

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

Distribution

Afrotropical: Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Source:

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

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