Anthomyiid flies from Sakhalin (Diptera: Anthomyiidae)

Specimens of anthomyiid flies recently collected in Sakhalin were examined and 57 species were recognized. Together with 13 species already recorded in the literature and a species newly found in the collection of the Hokkaido University Museum, 60 species in total are enumerated as occurring in Sakh...

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Main Author: Suwa, Masaaki
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2115/53644
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Summary:Specimens of anthomyiid flies recently collected in Sakhalin were examined and 57 species were recognized. Together with 13 species already recorded in the literature and a species newly found in the collection of the Hokkaido University Museum, 60 species in total are enumerated as occurring in Sakhalin. Distributional patterns of the species of Sakhalin and adjacent territories are briefly discussed. Three species are described as new to science, Alliopsis lobata, Chiastocheta sachalinensis and Delia curvistylata.