Taxonomy of the genus  Atherigona  Rondani (Diptera: Muscidae) from Korea | Zendy

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Taxonomy of the genus Atherigona Rondani (Diptera: Muscidae) from Korea

Author(s) -

Suh Sang Jae,

Kwon Yong Jung

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

entomological research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.421

H-Index - 20

eISSN - 1748-5967

pISSN - 1738-2297

DOI - 10.1111/1748-5967.12277

Subject(s) - muscidae , biology , taxonomy (biology) , genus , key (lock) , botany , zoology , ecology

The Korean shoot fly genus Atherigona Rondani is reviewed taxonomically. A total of five species was identified: A. ( Acritochaeta ) orientalis Schiner , A. ( Atherigona ) biseta Karl, A. ( Atherigona ) falcata (Thomson), A. ( Atherigona ) oryzae Malloch, and A. ( Atherigona ) bifurca sp. nov. Of these, A. ( Atherigona ) bifurca sp. nov. is new to science, and A. ( Atherigona ) biseta Karl and A. ( Atherigona ) falcata (Thomson) are reported for the first time in Korea. A key to Korean species and photographs of external features are provided.

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