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Themira biloba Andersson, 1975

Male

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Themira biloba. 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:

Pont AC & Meier R (2002). The Sepsidae (Diptera) of Europe. Brill: 1-188.

Adult biloba is a relatively large species with broad gena, very similar to putris and best distinguished by the characters given in the key (Pont and Meier, 2002, p. 59).

Source:

Pont AC & Meier R (2002). The Sepsidae (Diptera) of Europe. Brill: 1-188.

Taxonomy Information

Classification

Sepsidae: Sepsinae: "Lower sepsids": Themira


Synonyms

THEMIRA BILOBA Andersson 1975. Sweden: Krankesjon, Skane, Revinge. Holotype ♂, in Zoological Museum, University of Lund, Lund, Sweden.

Source:

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

Distribution

Palaearctic (Asia): China (Gansu).

Palaearctic (Europe): Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, UK, Netherlands, Sweden.

Source:

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