Three new species of the family Scathophagidae (Diptera) from the Palaearctic region with a redescription of the male of Amaurosoma longicorne

Šifner František
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 48(1): 103-109, 2008
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Abstract: Amaurosoma bernasconii sp. nov., Norellisoma vonickai sp. nov. from the Czech Republic and Microprosopa ozerovi sp. nov. from Slovakia are described. The male of Amaurosoma longicorne (von Roser, 1840) from the Czech Republic is redescribed. Differential diagnoses of all mentioned species are given and important diagnostic characters are figured.
Key words: Diptera, Scathophagidae, Amaurosoma, Microprosopa, Norelliso- ma, taxonomy, new species, redescription, Palaearctic region, Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia