A new species of Limnia Robineau-Desviody, 1830 (Diptera: Sciomyzidae) from Iran |
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| Authors: | Mohammad Seddighi Sadr |
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| Institution: | Department of Biology, Faculty of Biological Science, Varamin-Pishva Branch, Islamic Azad University, Varamin, Iran |
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| Abstract: | A new species of the dipteran family Sciomyzidae is described from Iran: Limnia kassebeeri sp. n., which is similar to L. unguicornis (Scopoli, 1763) and L. paludicola Elberg, 1965, but differs from them by the reticulate pattern on the anal cell, the presence of one small seta on the anepisternum, in addition to fine hairs and the features of the genitalia. http://www.zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FCD0AD91-E21D-44CA-9D11-90DE5A92F52D |
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| Keywords: | Diptera Sciomyzidae Limnia new species Iran Middle East |
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