A remarkable new species of scuttle fly and first record of Microselia Schmitz (Diptera: Phoridae) from Australia

  • Author
    Russell Cox; Natalie A. Tees
  • Year
    2023
  • Journal
    Records of the Australian Museum
  • Publisher
    The Australian Museum

Abstract

A remarkable new species, Microselia lorien, from northern coastal New South Wales, Australia is described and illustrated. This is the first record of the genus Microselia in Australia. With the previously described species occurring in the Afrotropical (6), Neotropical (1), Palaearctic (7), Nearctic (1) regions (Systema Dipterorum, 2022). The species discovered in Australia is new to science.

 
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Short Form
Cox and Tees, 2023. Rec. Aust. Mus. 75(1): 45–50
Author
Russell Cox; Natalie A. Tees
Year
2023
Title
A remarkable new species of scuttle fly and first record of Microselia Schmitz (Diptera: Phoridae) from Australia
Serial Title
Records of the Australian Museum
Volume
75
Issue
1
Start Page
45
End Page
50
DOI
10.3853/j.2201-4349.75.2023.1825
Language
en
Date Published
15 March 2023
Cover Date
15 March 2023
ISSN (online)
2201-4349
ISSN (print)
0067-1975
CODEN
RAUMAJ
Publisher
The Australian Museum
Place Published
Sydney, Australia
Subjects
INSECTA: DIPTERA; TAXONOMY
Digitized
15 March 2023
Available Online
15 March 2023
Reference Number
1825
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