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Microsepsis limnetica (Ozerov, 1993)

(Originally described as Palaeosepsis)

Male

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Microsepsis limnetica. Male holotype specimen USNMENT01384631.

Deposited at:  Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington (USA)

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Diagnosis

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Morphoglossary

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Taxonomy Information

Classification

Sepsidae: Sepsinae: "Lower sepsids": "Neotropical clade": Microsepsis

Synonyms

MICROSEPSIS LIMNETICA Ozerov 1993 (as Palaeosepsis). Venezuela: Bolivar, 40 km N of Guasipati. Holotype ♂, in National Museum of Natural History, Washington, USA.

Source:

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

Distribution

Neotropical: Cuba, Jamaica, Venezuela.

Source:

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

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