TY - JOUR
T1 - Taxonomy and immature stages of the Platystomatidae (Diptera: Tephritoidea) of Israel
AU - Bodner, L.
AU - Freidberg, Amnon
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
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PY - 2016/9/28
Y1 - 2016/9/28
N2 - The Platystomatidae fauna of Israel is reviewed. Eleven species in two genera, Platystoma Meigen and Rivellia Robineau- Desvoidy, are recognized. Ten of the eleven species are recorded from Israel for the first time, and six of them are de-scribed as new: Platystoma dalia n. sp., P. elizabethae n. sp., P. geula n. sp., P. torridum n. sp., P. trigonum n. sp., and Rivellia israelica n. sp. Detailed descriptions, redescriptions, illustrations, and keys to all local platystomatid taxa are pro-vided. The complete life-cycle of P. torridum n. sp. is reported, with descriptions and illustrations of egg, 3rd instar larva, and puparium.
AB - The Platystomatidae fauna of Israel is reviewed. Eleven species in two genera, Platystoma Meigen and Rivellia Robineau- Desvoidy, are recognized. Ten of the eleven species are recorded from Israel for the first time, and six of them are de-scribed as new: Platystoma dalia n. sp., P. elizabethae n. sp., P. geula n. sp., P. torridum n. sp., P. trigonum n. sp., and Rivellia israelica n. sp. Detailed descriptions, redescriptions, illustrations, and keys to all local platystomatid taxa are pro-vided. The complete life-cycle of P. torridum n. sp. is reported, with descriptions and illustrations of egg, 3rd instar larva, and puparium.
KW - Identification key
KW - Israeli fauna
KW - Life-cycle
KW - New species
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U2 - 10.11646/zootaxa.4171.2.1
DO - 10.11646/zootaxa.4171.2.1
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C2 - 27701222
AN - SCOPUS:84989201322
SN - 1175-5326
VL - 4171
SP - 201
EP - 245
JO - Zootaxa
JF - Zootaxa
IS - 2
ER -