Author(s): Papp, L.
Title: A review of the Old World Coproica Rondani, 1861 (Diptera, Sphaeroceridae), with descriptions of twelve new species
Year: 2008
Volume: 54
Pages: 1-45.
Abstract: The Old World species of Coproica Rondani are reviewed in species groups. Five new Oriental species and seven new Afrotropical species are described. They are, Coproica aliena sp. n., C. bispinosa sp. n., C. saprophaga sp. n., C. thaii sp. n., C. unispinosa sp. n. (Oriental region), C. albiseta sp. n., C. brevivenosa sp. n., C. demeteri sp. n., C. flavifacies sp. n., C. microps sp. n., C. perlugubris sp. n., C. pseudolacteipennis sp. n. (Afrotropical region). Several new records are published, including C. lacteipennis Hayashi from India and C. rufifrons Hayashi from Croatia, Germany and Hungary. With 114 figures.
Keywords: Sphaeroceridae, new species, taxonomy, Oriental Region, Afrotropical Region, keys, Coproica
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.