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Palaeosepsis maculata (Duda, 1926)

(Originally described as Sepsis)

Male

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Palaeosepsis maculata. Male lectotype specimen.

Deposited at:  Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt- Universität, Berlin (Germany)

Yuchen Ang
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Diagnosis

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Diagnostic illustrations for adults

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Morphoglossary

HeadThoraxAbdomen(Male)Abdomen(Female)

Taxonomy Information

Classification

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

Synonyms

PALAEOSEPSIS MACULATA Duda 1926 (as Sepsis). Brazil: Brasilien. Lectotype ♂, by designation of Ozerov, 1992b: 86, in Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt- Universität, Berlin, Germany. [As a variety of dentata].

Source:

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

Distribution

Neotropical: Colombia, Bolivia, Brazil (Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, São Paulo), Venezuela.

Source:

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

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