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A new Asio–Nearctic subgenus of Rhamphomyia (Diptera: Empididae: Empidinae)
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 March 2012
Abstract
Vockerothempissubgen. nov., a new subgenus of Rhamphomyia, is described and includes the following species: Rhamphomyia (Vockerothempis) arakawae Matsumura, Rhamphomyia (Vockerothempis) calcarifera Saigusa, and Rhamphomyia (Vockerothempis) japonica Frey from Japan, and Rhamphomyia (Vockerothempis) umbrosa Loew, Rhamphomyia (Vockerothempis) brevisetosasp. nov., Rhamphomyia (Vockerothempis) chillcottianasp. nov., and Rhamphomyia (Vockerothempis) fortisetosasp. nov. from North America. Zoogeography, phylogenetic relationships within Vockerothempis and subgeneric classification of Rhamphomyia are discussed.
Résumé
On trouvera ici la description de Vockerothempissubgen. nov., un nouveau sous-genre de Rhamphomyia, qui comprend les espèces suivantes, Rhamphomyia (Vockerothempis) arakawae Matsumura, Rhamphomyia (Vockerothempis) calcarifera Saigusa et Rhamphomyia (Vockerothempis) japonica Frey du Japon, ainsi que Rhamphomyia (Vockerothempis) umbrosa Loew, Rhamphomyia (Vockerothempis) brevisetosasp. nov., Rhamphomyia (Vockerothempis) chillcottianasp. nov. et Rhamphomyia (Vockerothempis) fortisetosasp. nov. d'Amérique du Nord. La zoogéographie et les relations phylogénétiques au sein de Vockerothempis, de même que la classification subgénérique des Rhamphomyia, font l'objet d'une discussion.
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Unpublished for the purposes of zoological nomenclature (Art. 8.2, ICZN)
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