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Revision of the Australian bee fly genus Meomyia Evenhuis, 1983, with description of three new species (Bombyliidae, Bombyliinae, Bombyliini)

dc.contributor.authorLi, Xuankun
dc.contributor.authorYeates, David K.
dc.date.accessioned2022-03-03T22:34:52Z
dc.date.issued2020
dc.date.updated2020-12-20T07:21:32Z
dc.description.abstractThe endemic Australian bee fly genus Meomyia Evenhuis is revised, including six described species and three newly described: Meomyia hortorum sp. nov., Meomyia kochae sp. nov., Meomyia melanocincta sp. nov. Bombylius tetratrichus Walker is excluded from Meomyia and placed in Dissodesma Bowden & Li. Meomyia is characterised by the slender and elongate antennal flagellum, and the black abdominal band and dense black tuft on apex of abdomen. A key to species of Meomyia is provided. Species are found in southern Australia.en_AU
dc.description.sponsorshipThis research was supported by the Schlinger Trust Endowment to the ANIC. X. Li was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (no. 31970435). Thanks to Christine Lambkin (QM), and Karin Koch (QM) for arranging loans of specimens; Erica McAlister (NHMUK) and Christophe Daugeron (MNHN) for their kind assistance during the authors’ visit; Fred and Jean Hort for collecting specimens from WA, and providing photos of living bee flies. Thanks to Bronte Sinclair (ANIC) for helping with recording the label data of QM specimens, and for suggestions on the draft of the paper. Thanks to the reviewers Christine Lambkin (QM) and Carlos Lamas (Universidade de São Paulo) for providing important suggestions to improve the paper.en_AU
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen_AU
dc.identifier.issn1175-5326en_AU
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/261657
dc.language.isoen_AUen_AU
dc.publisherMagnolia Pressen_AU
dc.rights© 2020 The Authorsen_AU
dc.sourceZootaxaen_AU
dc.subjectAustraliaen_AU
dc.subjectBombyliidaeen_AU
dc.subjectBombyliinien_AU
dc.subjectnew speciesen_AU
dc.subjectnew combinationen_AU
dc.titleRevision of the Australian bee fly genus Meomyia Evenhuis, 1983, with description of three new species (Bombyliidae, Bombyliinae, Bombyliini)en_AU
dc.typeJournal articleen_AU
local.bibliographicCitation.issue2en_AU
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage243en_AU
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage201en_AU
local.contributor.affiliationLi, Xuankun, College of Science, ANUen_AU
local.contributor.affiliationYeates, David K., CSIROen_AU
local.contributor.authoruidLi, Xuankun, u5755234en_AU
local.description.embargo2099-12-31
local.description.notesImported from ARIESen_AU
local.identifier.absfor060301 - Animal Systematics and Taxonomyen_AU
local.identifier.absseo970106 - Expanding Knowledge in the Biological Sciencesen_AU
local.identifier.ariespublicationa383154xPUB15181en_AU
local.identifier.citationvolume4810en_AU
local.identifier.doi10.11646/zootaxa.4810.2.1en_AU
local.publisher.urlhttps://www.biotaxa.org/en_AU
local.type.statusPublished Versionen_AU

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