A New Genus of Microdontine Flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) With Notes on the Placement of the Subfamily

I discovered the following new genus o Syrphidae while reviewing the Neotropical Microdontinae. I had planned to put aside its description until my study of the subfamily was finished. However, publication of a second species assignable to it by van Doesburg (1966) has necessitated publishing a name...

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Main Author: F. Christian Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1969-01-01
Series:Psyche: A Journal of Entomology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1969/62102
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description I discovered the following new genus o Syrphidae while reviewing the Neotropical Microdontinae. I had planned to put aside its description until my study of the subfamily was finished. However, publication of a second species assignable to it by van Doesburg (1966) has necessitated publishing a name now for this genus so that it can be incIuded in the Catalog of South American Diptera.
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spelling doaj-art-0a7e91c6743c4e67b9200a87bdccac272025-02-03T01:02:12ZengWileyPsyche: A Journal of Entomology0033-26151687-74381969-01-01761748510.1155/1969/62102A New Genus of Microdontine Flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) With Notes on the Placement of the SubfamilyF. Christian Thompson010 Edmunds Road, Wellesley Hills, Personal Contribution no. 6., 02181, Massachusetts, USAI discovered the following new genus o Syrphidae while reviewing the Neotropical Microdontinae. I had planned to put aside its description until my study of the subfamily was finished. However, publication of a second species assignable to it by van Doesburg (1966) has necessitated publishing a name now for this genus so that it can be incIuded in the Catalog of South American Diptera.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1969/62102
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A New Genus of Microdontine Flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) With Notes on the Placement of the Subfamily
Psyche: A Journal of Entomology
title A New Genus of Microdontine Flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) With Notes on the Placement of the Subfamily
title_full A New Genus of Microdontine Flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) With Notes on the Placement of the Subfamily
title_fullStr A New Genus of Microdontine Flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) With Notes on the Placement of the Subfamily
title_full_unstemmed A New Genus of Microdontine Flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) With Notes on the Placement of the Subfamily
title_short A New Genus of Microdontine Flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) With Notes on the Placement of the Subfamily
title_sort new genus of microdontine flies diptera syrphidae with notes on the placement of the subfamily
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1969/62102
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