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Meroplius hastifer Seguy, 1938

Male

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Meroplius hastifer. Male holotype specimen.

Deposited at:  Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris (France)

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Diagnosis

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Diagnostic illustrations for adults

Adapted from:

Ozerov AL (1999). Studies of Afrotropical Sepsidae (Diptera). II. A revision of the genus Meroplius Rondani. Dipterological Research 10(2): 81-96.

Source:

Morphoglossary

HeadThoraxAbdomen(Male)Abdomen(Female)

Taxonomy Information

Classification

Sepsidae: Sepsinae: "Lower sepsids": Meroplius

Synonyms

MEROPLIUS HASTIFER Seguy 1938. Kenya: Elgon Saw mill. Lectotype ♂, by designation of Ozerov, 1996: 144, in Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.

Source:

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

Distribution

Afrotropical: Kenya, Uganda.

Source:

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

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