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REDESCRIPTION OF THE HOLOTYPES OF SOME NEOTROPICAL SARCOPHAGIDAE (DIPTERA) DESCRIBED BY C. H. T. TOWNSEND

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

H. de Souza Lopes
Affiliation:
Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, Rio de Janeiro, R.J., Brasil

Abstract

Twelve holotypes of Neotropical Sarcophagidae described by C. H. T. Townsend are redescribed. Discomyiophora aurata Townsend and Sisasarcophaga metallica Townsend are transferred to the genus Notochaeta. Notochaeta aldrichi Lopes is a new junior synonym of aurata Tnsd. Chlorosarcophaga cochliomyia Townsend is a new senior synonym of Robineauella calliphorina Enderlein.

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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1979

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