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Paratoxopoda amonane Vanschuytbroeck, 1961

Male

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Paratoxopoda amonane. 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 revision of the genus Paratoxopoda Duda (Diptera, Sepsidae). Bulletin de'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique Entomologie 63: 123-144.

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Morphoglossary

HeadThoraxAbdomen(Male)Abdomen(Female)

Taxonomy Information

Classification

Sepsidae: Sepsinae: "Higher sepsids": "African clade": Paratoxopoda

Synonyms

PARATOXOPODA AMONANE Vanschuytbroeck 1961. Democratic Republic Of The Congo: Parc National de la Garamba. Holotype ♂, in Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium.

kilinderensis Vanschuytbroeck 1963. Democratic Republic Of The Congo: Virunga National Parc: "riv. Butahu, affl. Semliki, 1520m". Holotype ♂, in Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium. Junior secondary homonym, preoccupied in Paratoxopoda by Toxopoda kilinderensis Vanschuytbroeck, 1963b: 105.

amonanne. Incorrect subsequent spelling of amonane Vanschuytbroeck [Vanschuytbroeck, 1961: 78].

Source:

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

Distribution

Afrotropical: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Republic of South Africa, Swaziland, Zimbabwe.

Source:

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

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