Author(s): Papp, L.
Title: Afrotropical species of Chaetopodella Duda (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae)
Year: 2008
Volume: 54
Pages: 235-255.
Abstract: Five new species of the genus Chaetopodella Duda, 1920: Ch. keniaca sp. n. (Kenya), Ch. reducta sp. n. (Tanzania), Ch. aethiopica sp. n. (Ethiopia), Ch. demeteri sp. n. (Nigeria) and Ch. nigeriae sp. n. (Nigeria) are described. Afrochaetopodella subgen. n. is proposed (type species: Chaetopodella reducta sp. n.). Lectotype of Ch. denigrata (Duda, 1920) is designated. A key is given for the Afrotropical species. With 51 original figures.
Keywords: Sphaeroceridae, new species, taxonomy, Afrotropical Region, key, Limosininae, Chaetopodella, new subgenus
Journal: Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae
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ISSN: 1217-8837
Publisher: Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest
Editor(s): Bakonyi, G., Mahunka, S., Báldi, A., Csuzdi, Cs. & Forró, L.
