Botanophila nigra Michelsen, 2009, sp. nov.

• Main Author: Michelsen, Verner
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2009
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Anthomyiidae; Botanophila; Botanophila nigra; Norway; Abisko; Stripe; Michelsen; Torne Lappmark; Kongsvoll; Abiskojokk; Lapponia; Utsjoki
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6225835; https://zenodo.org/record/6225835

4. Botanophila nigra sp. nov. Figs. 21–24. Etymology. The specific epithet ‘nigra’ is a Latin adjective meaning ‘black’. Description. Size. Relatively large, wing length 4.3–4.9mm (n= 3). Male. Like Botanophila helviana a very dark-coloured, relatively slender and long-legged species. Frons at narro...