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Namaki Khameneh R, Khaghaninia S, Disney R H L. New records of the scuttle flies (Diptera, Phoridae) from Iran. J. Insect Biodivers. Syst 2018; 4 (3) :147-155
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New records of the scuttle flies (Diptera, Phoridae) from Iran
Roya Namaki Khameneh1 , Samad Khaghaninia * 1, R. Henry L. Disney2
1- Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, I.R. Iran.
2- Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EJ, U.K.
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The faunistic study of the family Phoridae carried out in northwestern of Iran during 2013–2017. Five species (Conicera tibialis Schmitz, 1925, Dohrniphora cornuta (Bigot, 1857), Gymnophora arcuata (Meigen, 1830), Metopina oligoneura (Mik, 1867) and Triphleba intermedia (Malloch, 1908)) are newly recorded from Iran. The genera Conicera Meigen, 1830, Dohrniphora Dahl, 1898, Gymnophora Macquart, 1835 and Triphleba Rondani, 1856 are reported for the first time from the country. Diagnostic characters of the studied species along with their photographs are provided.
Keywords: Phoridae, Conicera, Dohrniphora, Gymnophora, Triphleba, Iran, New records
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Article Type: Original Research | Subject: Systematics/Coleoptera
Received: 2018/08/6 | Accepted: 2018/11/14 | Published: 2018/11/20
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