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A review of the genus Stratiomys Geoffroy (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) from India with description of a new species

Suhaib Firdous YATOO, Amir MAQBOOL & Aijaz Ahmad WACHKOO

en European Journal of Taxonomy 910 (1) - Pages 1-13

Published on 30 November 2023

A review of the genus Stratiomys from India is presented. The new species Stratiomys brunettii sp. nov. is described based on male and female specimens collected from the Kashmir Himalayas. The only other congener previously recorded in India, Stratiomys approximata, is redescribed. A key to the species is presented.

Keywords:
Morphology, new species, nomenclature, soldierfly, taxonomy
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