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Updates on the taxonomy and nomenclature of Australian Sarcophaga (sensu lato) (Diptera: Sarcophagidae), with descriptions of two new species

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posted on 2024-11-16, 07:39 authored by Kelly Meiklejohn, James WallmanJames Wallman, Thomas Pape
Two new species, Sarcophaga (Sarcosolomonia) collessi sp.nov. and Sarcophaga (Sarcorohdendorfia) clavus sp.nov., both collected in Queensland, Australia, are described, and the following four new synonymies are proposed: Sarcophaga horti Blackith and Blackith, 1988 syn.nov. of Sarcophaga bancroftorum Johnston and Tiegs, 1921; Sarcophaga fergusoni-na Hardy, 1940 syn.nov. of Sarcophaga assimilis Macquart, 1851; Sarcophaga brevicornis Ho, 1934 syn.nov. of Sar-cophaga kohla Johnston and Hardy, 1923a; and Sarcophaga triplex Hardy, 1943 syn.nov. of Sarcophaga furcata Hardy, 1932.

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Improving Insect-based Technology for Minimum Death Time Estimates in Forensic Investigations in Australia

Australian Research Council

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Meiklejohn, K. A., Wallman, J. F. & Pape, T. (2013). Updates on the taxonomy and nomenclature of Australian Sarcophaga (sensu lato) (Diptera: Sarcophagidae), with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa, 3680 (1), 139-147.

Journal title

Zootaxa

Volume

3680

Issue

1

Pagination

139-147

Language

English

RIS ID

80333

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