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New species of Myolepta Newman, 1838 (Diptera, Syrphidae) from the Indomalayan Realm

Ximo MENGUAL

en European Journal of Taxonomy 833 (97) - Pages 97-120

Published on 02 August 2022

hree new species of Myolepta Newman, 1838 are described from Thailand (M. iota sp. nov.), Laos (M. diaphora sp. nov.) and Indonesia (M. geras sp. nov. from Java), and new records of Myolepta petiolata Thompson, 1971 from Thailand are also provided. Diagnoses, illustrations and known distributional data are given. In addition, the generic affinities and subdivision of Myolepta are discussed based on these newly described taxa.

Keywords:
Flower flies, hoverflies, Oriental Region, new records, identification key
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