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The Types of Bibionidae and Pleciidae (Diptera) in the Collection of the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin, with Lectotype Designations

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Publisher
Pensoft Publishers
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
936 KB
Volume
75
Category
Article
ISSN
0232-5519

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✦ Synopsis

Type-material of the families Bibionidae and Pleciidae in the Zoological Museum (Museum fur Naturkunde), Berlin, is reviewed. 27 species of Ribionidae and 11 species of Pleciidae are discussed, described mainly by Loew, Duda and Becker. but also by Haenni, Hardy, Meigen, Pecina, Strobl, Villeneuve, and Wiedemann. 13 lectotypes are designated.

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