REVISION OF THE GENUS FORCIPOMYIA BASED ON CHARACTERS OF ALL STAGES (DIPTERA, CERATOPOGONIDAE)

1 December 1956

journal article
Published by Canadian Science Publishing in Canadian Journal of Zoology

Vol. 34 (6) , 657-705
https://doi.org/10.1139/z56-065

Abstract

Systematists have experienced difficulty in splitting the large genus Forcipomyia into manageable groups on adult characters. The early stages in conjunction with the adults furnish a sound basis on which eight subgenera are established with description of 19 species, 17 of which are new.

Keywords

GENUS FORCIPOMYIA
ADULTS
SPLITTING
DIPTERA
SOUND
CHARACTERS
FURNISH
SUBGENERA

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