| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Authors: | Kurina, O., Hippa H. |
| Journal: | Zootaxa |
| Volume: | 3827 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Start Page: | 214 |
| Pagination: | 230 |
| Date Published: | 07/2014 |
| ISSN: | ISSN 1175-5334 (online edition) |
| Keywords: | Afrotropical region, Congo, Diptera, new species |
| Abstract: | The Manota species in the Congo basin are reviewed and 17 species are recorded. The following five new species are described: M. grootaerti sp. n., M. peltata sp. n., M. peltigera sp. n., M. reclinata sp. n., and M wittei sp. n. New records of the following species are presented: M. freerki Hippa & Kurina, 2012, M. issongo Matile, 1972, M. kibaleensis Hippa & Kurina, 2012, M. lachaisei Matile, 1972, M. mabokeensis Matile, 1972, M. mazumbaiensis Søli, 1993, M. petiolata Hippa & Kurina, 2012, M. pilosa Hippa & Kurina, 2012, M. relicina Hippa & Kurina, 2012, M. senticosa Hippa & Kurina, 2012 and M. teocchii Matile, 1972. Manota issongo is redescribed, including detailed illustration of the male hypopygium. The number of Afrotropical Manota species is increased to 56. |
| DOI: | 10.11646/zootaxa.3827.2.5 |
| Refereed Designation: | Refereed |
The genus Manota Williston (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) in the Congo basin with description of five new species
Taxonomic name:
Manota freerki (Classification), Manota ghanaensis (Classification), Manota grootaerti (Classification), Manota issongo (Classification), Manota kibaleensis (Classification), Manota lachaisei (Classification), Manota mabokeensis (Classification), Manota mazumbaiensis (Classification), Manota peltata (Classification), Manota peltigera (Classification), Manota petiolata (Classification), Manota reclinata (Classification), Manota relicina (Classification), Manota senticosa (Classification), Manota teocchii (Classification), Manota wittei (Classification)
Taxonomy checked:
Yes
TDWG distribution:
Yes
Specimens imported:
No
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