Sapromyza lopesi sp. n. from Brazil: a species related to S. duodecimvittata (Frey, 1919) (Diptera: Lauxaniidae)

A new species, Sapromyza lopesi, is described from Brazil, and compared with its closest relative, S. duodecimvittata (Frey). Some remarks are made on the generic classification of South American Lauxaniidae as it affects these and other species.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: G. E. Shewell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1989-01-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761989000800084