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Sepsis arotrolabis Duda, 1926

Male

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Sepsis arotrolabis. 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:

Duda O (1926). Monographie der Sepsiden. (Dipt.). II. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 40: 1-110.

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Morphoglossary

HeadThoraxAbdomen(Male)Abdomen(Female)

Taxonomy Information

Classification

Sepsidae: Sepsinae: "Higher sepsids": Sepsis

Synonyms

SEPSIS AROTROLABIS Duda 1926. Republic Of South Africa: Natal, New Hanover. Lectotype ♂, in Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt- Universität, Berlin, Germany.

setipes Duda 1926. Republic Of South Africa: Natal, New Hanover. Lectotype ♂, in Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt- Universität, Berlin, Germany. [As a variety of arotrolabis].

setosipes Brunetti 1929. Republic Of South Africa: Natal, Weenen. Holotype ♂, in The Natural History Museum, London, Uk.

jeanneli Séguy 1938. Kenya: Elgon Saw mill. Lectotype ♂, in Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.

kalivinensis Vanschuytbroeck 1963. Democratic Republic Of The Congo: Virunga National Parc: "riv. Kalivina, affl. dr. riv. Talya Nord, 2720m". Holotype ♂, in Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium.

aratrolabis. Incorrect subsequent spelling of arotrolabis Duda [Vanschuytbroeck, 1961: 7].

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, Uganda.

Source:

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

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