Two new species of Hydrellia (Diptera: Ephydridae) from Central Europe, with redescriptions of H. aurifer and H. frontalis

Two species of Hydrellia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Diptera: Ephydridae) are newly described: Hydrellia dolezali sp. nov. and H. pilsna sp. nov., both from the Czech Republic. Redescriptions and new records of H. aurifer Cresson, 1932 and H. frontalis Loew, 1860 from the Czech Republic and the United Kingdom are given. The first case of sexual dimorphism in wing coloration in Hydrellia is provided.

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Acta entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae
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2024-12-11
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https://doi.org/10.37520/aemnp.2024.025
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Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
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Two new species of Hydrellia (Diptera: Ephydridae) from Central Europe, with redescriptions of H. aurifer and H. frontalis

Tadeusz Zatwarnicki, Zbyněk Kejval
Acta entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae
Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
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Two new species of Hydrellia (Diptera: Ephydridae) from Central Europe, with redescriptions of H. aurifer and H. frontalis

Tadeusz Zatwarnicki, Zbyněk Kejval
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Abstract

Two species of Hydrellia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Diptera: Ephydridae) are newly described: Hydrellia dolezali sp. nov. and H. pilsna sp. nov., both from the Czech Republic. Redescriptions and new records of H. aurifer Cresson, 1932 and H. frontalis Loew, 1860 from the Czech Republic and the United Kingdom are given. The first case of sexual dimorphism in wing coloration in Hydrellia is provided.

Acta entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae
University of Opole (PL)
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Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
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