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Diploosmeteriosepsis pilifemur (Munari, 1994)

(Originally described as Dicranosepsis)

Female

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Diploosmeteriosepsis pilifemur. Female pinned specimen BMNH(E)1239015.

Deposited at:  Natural History Museum, London (UK)

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Diagnosis

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Diagnostic illustrations for adults

Adapted from:

Munari L (1994). Sepsidae from Sierra Leone: New records and descriptions of two new species (Diptera: Sepsidae). Ricerche Biologiche in Sierra Leone, Problemi Attuali di Scienza e di Cultura, Sezione: Missioni ed Esplorazioni XIII, Roma, Academia Nazionale dei Lincei 267: 231-242.

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Morphoglossary

HeadThoraxAbdomen(Male)Abdomen(Female)

Taxonomy Information

Classification

Sepsidae: Sepsinae: Decachaetophora

Synonyms

DIPLOOSMETERIOSEPSIS PILIFEMUR Munari 1994 (as Dicranosepsis). Sierra Leone: Northern Province, near Bumbuna. Holotype ♂, in Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Venice, Italy.

Source:

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

Distribution

Afrotropical: Nigeria, Sierra Leone.

Source:

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

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