New distribution records for Muscidae (Insecta: Diptera) in Latin America

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The geographical distribution of Muscidae from Latin America has been extended. The following eight genera, including 28 species, were collected: Cyrtoneurina (2 spp.), Cyrtoneuropsis (8 spp.), Dolichophaonia (1 sp.), Neomuscina (7 spp.), Ophyra (1 sp.), Phaonia (2 spp.), Philornis (5 spp.), and Polietina (2 spp.). New records and additional collecting data have been provided for Brazil, Colombia, and Costa Rica, including reference maps for the species listed.

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Title: Check List

Abbreviated Title: cl

Publisher: Pensoft Publishers

ISSN (Electronic): 1809-127X

Publication date Created: November 01 2015

Publication date (Electronic): December 10 2015

Volume: 11

Issue: 6

Page: 1810

Article

DOI: 10.15560/11.6.1810

SO-VID: 9392decb-4cd6-46f9-843a-3f1115769a0f

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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0

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