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Palaeosepsis dentata (Becker, 1919)

(Originally described as Sepsis)

Male

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Palaeosepsis dentata. Male alcohol-vouchered specimen.

Deposited at:  Evolutionary Biology Laboratory, National University of Singapore (Singapore)

Yuchen Ang
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Diagnosis

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Diagnostic illustrations for adults

Adapted from:

Ozerov AL (1993). A review of the sepsid flies of Palaeosepsini, trib.n. (Diptera Sepsidae). Russian Entomological Journal 2(5-6): 55-103.

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Taxonomy Information

Classification

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


Synonyms

PALAEOSEPSIS DENTATA Becker 1919 (as Sepsis). Ecuador: Cuenca, 2532m. Holotype ♂, in Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.

Source:

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

Distribution

Neotropical: Argentina (Tucumán), Brazil (Minas Gerais), Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela.

Source:

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