A new species group in the genus Dichaetophora, with descriptions of six new species from the Oriental region (Diptera, Drosophilidae)

• Main Authors: Yang, J.H., Toda, M.J., Suwito, A., Hashim, Rosli, Gao, J.J.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QH Natural history
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/19004/1/A_new_species_group_in_the_genus_Dichaetophora%2C_with_descriptions_of_six_new_species_from_the_Oriental_region_%28Diptera%2C_Drosophilidae%29.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/19004/; http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.665.11609

The genus Dichaetophora Duda comprises 61 described species classified into four species groups: agbo, tenuicauda, acutissima and sinensis. This genus is distributed exclusively in the Old World, and is rich in species in the tropical and subtropical areas of the Oriental, Australasian, and Afrotrop...