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Five new species of Vibrissina Rondani (Diptera: Tachinidae) from Area de Conservacion Guanacaste in Northwestern Costa Rica.


ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND:We describe five new species in the genus Vibrissina Rondani from Area de Conservación Guanacaste (ACG). All species were reared from wild-caught sawfly larvae (Hymenoptera: Symphyta: Argidae and Tenthredinidae). We provide a morphological description of each species together with information on life history, molecular data, and photographic documentation. NEW INFORMATION:Five new species of Vibrissina Rondani: Vibrissina randycurtisisp. n., V. randyjonesisp. n., V. robertwellsisp. n., V. danmartinisp. n., V. hallwachsorumsp. n.

SUBMITTER: Fleming AJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5521162 | biostudies-literature | 2017

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Five new species of <i>Vibrissina</i> Rondani (Diptera: Tachinidae) from Area de Conservación Guanacaste in Northwestern Costa Rica.

Fleming A J AJ   Wood D Monty DM   Smith M Alex MA   Dapkey Tanya T   Hallwachs Winnie W   Janzen Daniel H DH  

Biodiversity data journal 20170718 5


<h4>Background</h4>We describe five new species in the genus <i>Vibrissina</i> Rondani from Area de Conservación Guanacaste (ACG). All species were reared from wild-caught sawfly larvae (Hymenoptera: Symphyta: Argidae and Tenthredinidae). We provide a morphological description of each species together with information on life history, molecular data, and photographic documentation.<h4>New information</h4>Five new species of <i>Vibrissina</i> Rondani: <i>Vibrissina randycurtisi</i><b>sp. n.</b>,  ...[more]

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