Muscina Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830

Couri, Marcia S., Pont, Adrian C. & Daugeron, Christophe, 2010, The Muscidae (Diptera) of New Caledonia 2503, Zootaxa 2503 (1), pp. 1-61 : 26

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.2503.1.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10537979

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scientific name

Muscina Robineau-Desvoidy
status

 

Genus Muscina Robineau-Desvoidy View in CoL View at ENA

Muscina Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830: 406 View in CoL . Type-species: Musca stabulans Fallén, 1817 View in CoL , des. Coquillett (1910: 571).

Diagnosis. Male holoptic, eye bare; arista plumose with hairs on basal three-fourths and bare on the apical fourth; female with crossed setae on frontal vitta; presutural acrostichals developed; prealar seta short, but distinct; anepimeron bare; meron setulose; wing with apical section of vein M slightly curved forward, veins bare; hind tibia with calcar strong, submedian; sternite 1 setulose.

Comments. Two species of Muscina are known to occur in the Australasian/Oceanian Regions ( Pont, 1989) and only M. stabulans has been recorded from New Caledonia.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Muscidae

Loc

Muscina Robineau-Desvoidy

Couri, Marcia S., Pont, Adrian C. & Daugeron, Christophe 2010
2010
Loc

Muscina

Coquillett, D. W. 1910: 571
Robineau-Desvoidy, A. J. B. 1830: 406
1830
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