Revision of the Afrotropical spider fly genus Africaterphis Schlinger, 1968 (Diptera, Acroceridae) with the description of a new species

The Afrotropical spider fly genus Africaterphis Schlinger, 1968 (Acroceridae, Philopotinae) is revised, including the description of Africaterphis stefanfoordi sp. nov. , bringing the total number of species in the genus to three.

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African Invertebrates
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2025-02-28
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https://doi.org/10.3897/afrinvertebr.66.138761
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Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
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Revision of the Afrotropical spider fly genus Africaterphis Schlinger, 1968 (Diptera, Acroceridae) with the description of a new species

Genevieve Theron, John M. Midgley
African Invertebrates
Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
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Revision of the Afrotropical spider fly genus Africaterphis Schlinger, 1968 (Diptera, Acroceridae) with the description of a new species

Genevieve Theron, John M. Midgley
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Abstract

The Afrotropical spider fly genus Africaterphis Schlinger, 1968 (Acroceridae, Philopotinae) is revised, including the description of Africaterphis stefanfoordi sp. nov. , bringing the total number of species in the genus to three.

African InvertebratesVol. 66(1)
Rhodes University (ZA), Agricultural Research Council of South Africa (ZA), University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 97%
Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
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