<strong>A new species of <em>Palpomyia</em> Meigen (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) described in all life stages from Shillong plateau, India </strong>

NILOTPOL PAUL; ABHIJIT MAZUMDAR; ABHIJIT MAZUMDAR

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3755.4.3

Issue: Vol. 3755 No. 4: 23 Jan. 2014

Type: Article

Published: 2014-01-23

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3755.4.3

Page range: 368–378

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**A new species of Palpomyia Meigen (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) described in all life stages from Shillong plateau, India**

NILOTPOL PAUL⁺⁻
ABHIJIT MAZUMDAR⁺⁻
ABHIJIT MAZUMDAR⁺⁻

Entomology Research Unit, Department of Zoology, The University of Burdwan, West Bengal, India.

Predaceous midges Palpomyia Indian Subcontinent Life stages Immature

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Abstract

Life stages of Palpomyia sohraensis sp. n. is described and illustrated with bio-ecological notes. Key to the adult of the all species from India of the genus Palpomyia Meigen is also provided. The complete life stages of any Palpomyia are described for the first time from the Oriental Region.