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Issue: Vol. 4122 No. 1: 14 Jun. 2016
Type: Article
Published: 2016-06-14
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.10
Page range: 53–55
Abstract views: 34
PDF downloaded: 2

FAMILY DIADOCIDIIDAE

Universidade de São Paulo, Museu de Zoologia. Av. Nazaré, 481. Ipiranga. 04263-000. São Paulo SP Brazil.
Diptera Bibionomorpha catalogue Colombia distribution

Abstract

Diadocidiidae are a small family belonging to the suborder Bibionomorpha. Three species were described for the Neotropical region, two from Costa Rica and one from Brazil, and one additional undescribed species from Colombia is reported here for the first time.

 

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