Revision of the Chilean species of Empididae (Diptera) described by J. Macquart

Rafael, José A.

Revision of the Chilean species of Empididae (Diptera) described by J. Macquart

2001

Rafael, José A.(Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)

Four Chilean species of Empididae (Diptera) are revised: Aplomera pachymera (Macquart, 1838), A. gayi Macquart, 1838, Empis nudipes Macquart, 1838 and E. polita Macquart, 1838. Aplomera chilensis (Bezzi, 1909) was also studied and it is being considered junior synonym of A. pachymera. Empis nudipes Macquart, 1838 is confirmed to be a junior synonym of A. gayi Macquart, 1838. Lectotype is being designated for A. pachymera, A. chilensis and E. polita. Illustration of terminalia and photomicrographs of wings are also included.

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