Manota whiteleyi Jaschhof & Mostovski, 2006

Hippa, Heikki & Kurina, Olavi, 2012, New species and new records of Afrotropical Manota Williston (Diptera, Mycetophilidae), with a key to the species, Zootaxa 3455, pp. 1-48 : 47

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.209019

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6177611

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D9558784-FFC7-FFCB-1EDF-FB205EFDFA6D

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scientific name

Manota whiteleyi Jaschhof & Mostovski, 2006
status

 

Manota whiteleyi Jaschhof & Mostovski, 2006 View in CoL

Material studied. 1 male, GHANA, Central Region, Kakum nr. Entwi Hrom, Malaise trap 8–15.xi.1999, leg. T. Andersson (on slide, in MZLU).

Remarks. The species was described from South Africa ( Jaschhof & Mostovski 2006) and later reported from the Ivory Coast ( Hippa 2008). The species is similar to M. pilosa but is easily distinguished by the short gonostylus as outlined in the key.

MZLU

Lund University

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Mycetophilidae

Genus

Manota

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