The genus Afrosyrphus Curran (Diptera, Syrphidae), with a description of a new species

oleh: Ximo Mengual, Axel Ssymank, Jeffrey H. Skevington, Menno Reemer, Gunilla Ståhls

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2020-04-01

Deskripsi

The flower fly genus Afrosyrphus Curran, 1927 (Diptera, Syrphidae) is revised and a new species, Afrosyrphus schmuttereri sp. nov., from Kenya and Uganda is described. Diagnoses, illustrations, DNA barcodes and known distributional data are provided for the two species of this genus, as well as an identification key. A critical review of the published literature is also provided.