A new genus and species of the tribe Lasiosinini (Diptera: Chloropidae) from the Oriental Region
Journal Title: Acta zoologica cracoviensia - Year 2015, Vol 58, Issue 1
Abstract
One new genus, Parachlorops under the tribe Lasiosinini is described from India with type species Parachlorops tibialis, sp. n.
Authors and Affiliations
Panameduthathil Thomas Cherian
A new genus and species of the tribe Lasiosinini (Diptera: Chloropidae) from the Oriental Region
One new genus, Parachlorops under the tribe Lasiosinini is described from India with type species Parachlorops tibialis, sp. n.
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