Euphranta Loew, 1862

David, Karamankodu Jacob, Hancock, David Lawrence, Reshma, Elizabeth Alex, Jothish, Padmanabhan Saroja, Ningthoujam, Kennedy, Niladri, Bihari Mohapatra, Abhishek, Venkateshaiah & Mahammed, N. R. Noor, 2025, Two new species of Euphranta Loew (Diptera, Tephritidae, Trypetinae, Adramini) from India, Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 72 (2), pp. 367-375 : 367-375

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.3897/dez.72.165084
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17574067
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scientific name	Euphranta Loew, 1862
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Treatment

Euphranta Loew, 1862 View in CoL

Euphranta Loew, 1862: 28 View in CoL . Type species: Musca connexa Fabricius, 1794: 350 View in CoL (by monotypy).

Diagnosis.

Slender bodied flies with two or three frontal setae, single orbital seta, ocellar seta reduced; wing hyaline with or without transverse bands; anatergite with fine erect hairs, midfemur without stout ventral spines, abdomen with elongate oviscape 1.5 to 2.0 times longer than aculeus, three spermathecae, aculeus short, epandrium often bulbous with lateral surstylus narrower than epandrium and 2-3 times longer than epandrium, and proctiger hyaline, narrower than epandrium, sparsely setose, without thick tuft of hairs / setae.