Two new species of the genus Meroplius Rondani (Diptera: Sepsidae) from Republic of Korea with a key to the Palaearctic species
Two new species, Meroplius angulospinus sp. nov. and Meroplius trifurcus sp. nov., are described from Republic of Korea. The morphological characteristics of both species are provided in detail. Additionally, a key for the identification of Palaearctic species of Meroplius is presented.
Authors
- Young-Kun Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0896-4379)
- Dongmin Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8629-2889)
Institutions
- Kyungpook National University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zootaxa
- Published
- 2025-04-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5627.3.9
- Primary Topic
- Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00