Revision of Nearctic Phthinia Winnertz (Diptera: Mycetophilidae)

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2014
Authors:Fitzgerald, S.J., Kerr P.
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:3856
Issue:3
Pagination:301-325
Date Published:Jan-08-2016
ISSN:1175-5326
Abstract:

The Nearctic species of Phthinia Winnertz are revised. Eight species are recognized, of which four are newly described; P. tanypus Loew (=P. carolina Fisher n. syn., and P. catawbiensis Shaw n. syn.), P. lobata Zaitzev, P. miranda Zaitzev, P. ramificans Zaitzev, P. nepunei n. sp., P. cascadica n. sp., P. meicigama n. sp. and P. mikmaqi n. sp. A key to these species is also provided.

URL:http://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/issue/view/zootaxa.3856.3http://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3856.3.1
DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.3856.310.11646/zootaxa.3856.3.1
Short Title:Zootaxa
Taxonomy checked: 
Yes
TDWG distribution: 
Yes
Specimens imported: 
No
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