The genus Schistostoma Becker from southern Africa, with an evaluation of its generic status (Diptera: Dolichopodidae s. l.: Microphorinae)
Author
Shamshev, Igor V.
Author
Sinclair, Bradley J.
text
African Invertebrates
2006
2006-12-31
47
335
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journal article
58037
10.5281/zenodo.7917369
4444b27b-f35b-4d82-963c-8210d6778af0
2305-2562
7917369
Schistostoma albopilosum
group
Diagnosis: This new species group is characterised by pubescent eyes, modified male midleg and a shortened hypandrial lobe fused to the epandrium basally.
Remarks: This group currently includes
S. albopilosum
from southern Europe and three southern African species,
S. brandbergensis
sp. n.
,
S. kalkgat
sp. n.
and
S. stuckenbergi
. Justification of this species group is given under ‘Discussion’.