Genus Sciapus (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) in Iran, with description of one new species and new records
Kazerani Farzaneh, Khaghaninia Samad, Talebi Ali Asghar, Grichanov Igor
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 55(1): 401-409, 2015
Published in print: 1st June 2015
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Abstract: A new species of the genus Sciapus Zeller, 1842, S. talebii Kazerani &
Grichanov sp. nov., is described, and three species are recorded for the Iranian
fauna for the first time: Sciapus basilicus Meuffels & Grootaert, 1990,
Sciapus heteropygus Parent, 1926, and Sciapus medvedevi Negrobov &
Selivanova, 2009. Geographical distribution and a key to the species of Iranian
Sciapus are provided.
Key words: Diptera, Dolichopodidae, long-legged flies, Sciapodinae, Sciapus, new species, taxonomy, key, new records, Iran
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