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Dicranosepsis revocans (Walker, 1860)

(Originally described as Sepsis)

Male

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Dicranosepsis revocans. Male pinned specimen BMNH(E)1239017.

Deposited at:  Natural History Museum, London (UK)

Yuchen Ang
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Diagnosis

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Taxonomy Information

Classification

Sepsidae: Sepsinae: "Higher sepsids": Dicranosepsis


Synonyms

DICRANOSEPSIS REVOCANS Walker 1860 (as Sepsis). Indonesia: Sumbawa Is., "Makessar" [now = Ujung Pandang]. Holotype ♀, in The Natural History Museum, London, Uk.

acuta de Meijere 1913 (as Sepsis). Taiwan: Tainan. Lectotype ♂, by designation of Ozerov, 1997b. [As forma of bicolor].

bipilosa Duda 1926 (as Sepsis). Taiwan: Macuyama. Lectotype ♂, by designation of Ozerov, 1997b. [As a variety of bicolor].

bipilosiformis Duda 1926 (as Sepsis). Sri Lanka: Colombo. Lectotype ♂, by designation of Ozerov, 1997b 155, in Magyar Természettudomanyi Museum Allattara, Budapest, Hungary. [As subvariety of bicolor variety of bipilosa].

parabipilosa Duda 1926. Error forbipilosiformis Duda.

Source:

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

Distribution

Australasian: Australia (Queensland), Solomon Islands.

Oriental: China (Guangdong) Taiwan, India (Assam), Indonesia (Flores Is., Sulawesi Is., Sumbawa Is.), Japan (Okinawa Is.), Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam.

Source:

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