Record of Dicranosepsis javanica (de Meijere, 1904) (Diptera, Sepsidae) from Meghalaya (India), with morphological and genetic data
Author:
Iancu Lavinia,Mukhim Khlur,Moscaliuc Liviu
Abstract
Abstract
The present article reports Dicranosepsis javanica (de Meijere 1904) (Diptera: Sepsidae) from Meghalaya and makes a note of its Oriental distribution range. The specimens were sampled in January 2014 by sweep net in the village of Schnongrim, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, situated in the north-eastern part of India. A short morphological description is provided for the male specimen, while the female taxonomic characters are presented for the first time. The taxonomic identification of species was confirmed by DNA Barcoding.
Publisher
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Subject
Insect Science,Plant Science,Animal Science and Zoology,Ecology,Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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