THE MYCETOPHILIDAE (DIPTERA) OF AUSTRALIA PART 1. INTRODUCTION, KEY TO SUBFAMILIES, AND REVIEW OF DITOMYIINAE

Abstract Following a brief introduction to the family Mycetophilidae in Australia, and keys to its subfamilies, the Ditomyiinae are reviewed. Seven species of Australosymmerus Freeman are described, six of them new, while the new genus Crionisca is erected to accommodate one known species and one ne...

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Published in:Australian Journal of Entomology
Main Author: Colless, Donald H.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1970
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spelling crwiley:10.1111/j.1440-6055.1970.tb00777.x 2024-06-02T07:57:10+00:00 THE MYCETOPHILIDAE (DIPTERA) OF AUSTRALIA PART 1. INTRODUCTION, KEY TO SUBFAMILIES, AND REVIEW OF DITOMYIINAE Colless, Donald H. 1970 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-6055.1970.tb00777.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1440-6055.1970.tb00777.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1440-6055.1970.tb00777.x en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor Australian Journal of Entomology volume 9, issue 2, page 83-99 ISSN 1326-6756 1440-6055 journal-article 1970 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-6055.1970.tb00777.x 2024-05-03T10:50:16Z Abstract Following a brief introduction to the family Mycetophilidae in Australia, and keys to its subfamilies, the Ditomyiinae are reviewed. Seven species of Australosymmerus Freeman are described, six of them new, while the new genus Crionisca is erected to accommodate one known species and one new. Australosymmerus is confirmed as an “Antarctic” genus, found also in South America and New Zealand, with the Australian species apparently more closely resembling those of the former area. Crionisca seems to be endemic. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Wiley Online Library Antarctic New Zealand Australian Journal of Entomology 9 2 83 99
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description Abstract Following a brief introduction to the family Mycetophilidae in Australia, and keys to its subfamilies, the Ditomyiinae are reviewed. Seven species of Australosymmerus Freeman are described, six of them new, while the new genus Crionisca is erected to accommodate one known species and one new. Australosymmerus is confirmed as an “Antarctic” genus, found also in South America and New Zealand, with the Australian species apparently more closely resembling those of the former area. Crionisca seems to be endemic.
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THE MYCETOPHILIDAE (DIPTERA) OF AUSTRALIA PART 1. INTRODUCTION, KEY TO SUBFAMILIES, AND REVIEW OF DITOMYIINAE
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title_short THE MYCETOPHILIDAE (DIPTERA) OF AUSTRALIA PART 1. INTRODUCTION, KEY TO SUBFAMILIES, AND REVIEW OF DITOMYIINAE
title_full THE MYCETOPHILIDAE (DIPTERA) OF AUSTRALIA PART 1. INTRODUCTION, KEY TO SUBFAMILIES, AND REVIEW OF DITOMYIINAE
title_fullStr THE MYCETOPHILIDAE (DIPTERA) OF AUSTRALIA PART 1. INTRODUCTION, KEY TO SUBFAMILIES, AND REVIEW OF DITOMYIINAE
title_full_unstemmed THE MYCETOPHILIDAE (DIPTERA) OF AUSTRALIA PART 1. INTRODUCTION, KEY TO SUBFAMILIES, AND REVIEW OF DITOMYIINAE
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