A new species of Paramyopa Kröber (Diptera: Conopidae) from South Africa
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.21248/contrib.entomol.71.1.161-165Keywords:
Diptera, Conopidae, Paramyopa, new species, South Africa, Apidae, Patellapis, potential hostAbstract
Paramyopa clementsi spec. nov. (Diptera, Conopidae) is described from South Africa (Northern Cape), and its diagnosis from the two other known species of this Afrotropical genus is set out.
Nomenclatural acts
Paramyopa clementsi spec. nov. – urn:lsid:zooank.org:act:28720591-141E-46D8-AFDA-3922BCE0BD48
References
Cumming, J. M. & Wood, D. M. 2017: Adult morphology and terminology. – Pp. 89–133. – In: Kirk-Spriggs, A.H. & Sinclair, B. J. (eds.): Manual of Afrotropical Diptera. Volume 1. Introductory chapters and keys to Diptera families. – Suricata 4: xiii + 1–425.
Stuke, J.-H. 2015: New Conopid records from the Afrotropical Region (Diptera). Part 1: Paramyopa Kröber, Pseudoconops Camras, Stylogaster Macquart, Thecophora Rondani, and Zodion Latreille. – Zootaxa 3963: 101–159.
Stuke, J.-H. 2017: World Catalogue of Insects. Volume 15. Conopidae (Diptera). – Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, xxxviii + 354 pp.
Timmermann, K. & Kuhlmann, M. 2008: The biology of a Patellapis (s. str.) species (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Halictidae): sociality described for the first time in this bee genus. – Apidology 39: 189–197.
Timmermann, K. & Kuhlmann, M. 2009: Taxonomic revision of the African bee subgenera Patellapis, Chaetalictus and Lomatalictus (Hymenoptera: Halictidae, genus Patellapis Friese 1909). – Zootaxa 2099: 1–188.