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ABSTRACT: Background
Euxiphocerus Parent, 1935 is a small genus consisting of three species only from the Afrotropical region.New information
During a survey of the long-legged flies from Korea, the authors discovered a new species, Euxiphoceruslignicola sp. nov. Detailed morphological characters and photographs of the new species, as well as a checklist and key to species of this genus, are provided herein. The two species described from Oriental China, Systenusjinxiuensis Lin & Yang, 2022 and S.sinensis Yang & Gaimari, 2004, are transferred to Euxiphocerus Parent, 1935 (comb. nov.) by similarity in external morphological characters.
SUBMITTER: Kim YK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC11249850 | biostudies-literature | 2024
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Biodiversity data journal 20240705
<h4>Background</h4><i>Euxiphocerus</i> Parent, 1935 is a small genus consisting of three species only from the Afrotropical region.<h4>New information</h4>During a survey of the long-legged flies from Korea, the authors discovered a new species, <i>Euxiphoceruslignicola</i> <b>sp. nov.</b> Detailed morphological characters and photographs of the new species, as well as a checklist and key to species of this genus, are provided herein. The two species described from Oriental China, <i>Systenusjin ...[more]