New Record of the Louse Fly Ornithomya cecropis Hutson, 1971 with an Amended Description (Diptera, Hippoboscidae)
A new specimen of Ornithomya cecropis Hutson, 1971 (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) was collected in South Africa. The description of this species is supplemented with new morphological data, which are used in the modern identification keys: length of head and thorax combined, wing length, ratio of the costa sections, color of ventral side of the head and thorax, etc. An updated key to all Ornithomya species from the Afrotropical Region is provided.
Authors
- A. A. Yatsuk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0913-7823)
- E. P. Nartshuk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8300-4928)
- A. V. Matyukhin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4787-7681)
- Mikhail Markovets (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6023-7868)
Institutions
- Zoological Institute (RU)
- Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution (RU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Entomological Review
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1134/s0013873824090057
- Primary Topic
- Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00