Neoephydra, Mathis, 2008

Mathis, Wayne N. & Sepúlveda, Luciane Marinoni and Tatiana A., 2025, Phylogeny and taxonomy of the shore-fly tribe Ephydrini with comments on related tribes in Ephydrinae (Diptera: Ephydridae), Zoologia (e 24044) 42, pp. 1-42 : 24

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.1590/S1984-4689.v42.e24044

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0D42878F-FF8E-FF8B-2011-66FBAC08FA9F

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scientific name

Neoephydra
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Key to species groups of Neoephydra View in CoL

1. Lateroclinate, fronto-orbital setae 5–6; postocular setae well developed, prominent along ventral margin of eye......... dasycephala View in CoL Group [ N. dasycephala Mathis and Marinoni View in CoL , N. mallonota Mathis and Marinoni View in CoL , N. shewelli Mathis and Marinoni View in CoL ]

1’. Lateroclinate, fronto-orbital setae 2; postocular setae variable but not prominent along ventral margin of eye .................................................................................... 2

2. Setation generally weak, fronto-orbital setae much shorter than width of frons; mesofrons mostly microtomentose; antennal groove deeply impressed; disc of scutellum gray, contrasted distinctly with brown scutum................................................................... neotropica View in CoL Group [ N. neotropica Mathis and Marinoni View in CoL ]

2’. Setation strongly developed, length of fronto-orbital setae nearly equal to width of frons; mesofrons shiny with metallic reflections; antennal groove not deeply impressed; disc of scutellum concolorous with posteri- or portion of scutum............................ araucaria View in CoL Group [ N. abrupta (Cresson) , N. araucaria Mathis View in CoL , N. caesia (Wulp) , N. chilensis (Macquart) , N. ciligena (Rondani) , N. inca Mathis and Marinoni View in CoL , N. lenti (Oliveira) , N. penai Mathis and Marinoni View in CoL , N. pravoneura (Hendel) , N. prionoptera (Thomson) , N. trichina Mathis and Marinoni View in CoL , N. zurcheri (Hendel) ]

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Ephydridae

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