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First record of Neognophomyia (Diptera: Limoniidae) in Mexico with the description of a new species

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: The genus Neognophomyia comprises 30 known species in Central and South America, without records from Mexico. Neognophomyia mexicana sp. nov. is described based on male and female specimens collected in Veracruz state, in central-eastern Mexico. This description represents the first record of the genus from the country and extends its known distribution. An identification key for adults of all known species of Neognophomyia is included.

Source: Caldasia

DOI: 10.15446/caldasia.v46n3.111235

Authors: Karina D. Rivera-García, Sergio Ibáñez-Bernal

Institution: Instituto de Ecología

Language: English

Topic: Diptera species taxonomy and behavior

Subfield: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4407032737

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