First record of the snail-killing fly genus Dichetophora Rondani (Diptera: Sciomyzidae) in Korea, with descriptions of two new species

Yeongjin Son, Sang Jae Suh

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Abstract

This paper provides the first report of the snail-killing fly genus Dichetophora Rondani, 1868 on the Korean peninsula with the discovery of two new species, D. koreana sp. nov. and D. nigricorpa sp. nov. Descriptions and illustrations of the new species and keys to the Palearctic species of this genus are given.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)125-132
Number of pages8
JournalZootaxa
Volume5068
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 15 Nov 2021

Keywords

  • Dichetophora koreana
  • Dichetophora nigricorpa
  • Korea
  • new species

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