A new species group in Megaselia, the lucifrons group, with description of a new species (Diptera, Phoridae)
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Summary
A previously unrecognized monophyletic lineage of Megaselia consisting of species similar toMegaselia lucifrons is circumscribe, based on morphological study of an extensive phorid material from Sweden, complemented by molecular analyses of select exemplars using two markers.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2015-06-07
- Cited by
- 4
- References
- 30
- Access
- Open access
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Keywords
Phoridae, Species group, Group (periodic table), Zoology, Taxonomy (biology)
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