New species of Metachela Coquillett (Diptera, Empididae) from the Atlantic Forest, Brazil and a key to the Neotropical species

Authors: Câmara, Josenir Country: Brazil DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.714.11503 Published: Jan. 1, 2017 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Empidoidea · Topics: Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny, Diptera species taxonomy and behavior

Two new species of Metachela Coquillett from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, M. danitakiyae sp. n. from Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais and M. spinulosa sp. n. from Minas Gerais, are described and illustrated. A key to the Neotropical species is provided.

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