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| Catalog of the Dolichopodidae (Diptera) of America north of Mexico. Bulletin of the AMNH ; no. 283 |
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| Title: | Catalog of the Dolichopodidae (Diptera) of America north of Mexico. Bulletin of the AMNH ; no. 283 |
| Other Titles: | Dolichopodidae catalog |
| Authors: | Pollet, Marc A. A. Brooks, Scott Edward, 1970- Cumming, Jeffrey Malcolm, 1954- |
| Issue Date: | 2004 |
| Publisher: | New York, NY : American Museum of Natural History |
| Series/Report no.: | Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History ; no. 283 |
| Abstract: | "A catalog of the American species of Dolichopodidae north of Mexico is provided. Fifty-five valid genera and 1288 valid species and 3 subspecies in 14 subfamilies are listed. Compared to the North American catalog by Foote et al. (1965), 224 species are added, and there are 15 replacement names, 84 synonyms, 5 species removed from synonymy, and 76 transfers, as well as 10 species included in the previous catalog that are removed from the new list. Furthermore, 13 additional genera and 3 generic synonymies are included. Nomenclatural changes proposed in this catalog consist of 1 new generic synonymy, 4 new synonyms, 2 new names, 40 new combinations, and 1 species newly removed from synonymy. Additional nomenclatural changes and problems are discussed. All validly named taxa described before February 2004 are included. For each genus, the species list is preceded by notes on its distribution, biology, and ecology as well as a list of pertinent keys and revisions, when such information i... |
| Description: | 114 p. : 2 ill. ; 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 81-97) and index. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2246/451 |
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