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Namaki khameneh R, Khaghaninia S, L. Disney R H. Records of species of Megaselia Rondani 1856 (Diptera: Phoridae) from West Azerbaijan province including new records for Iran. JCP 2019; 8 (2) :235-242
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Records of species of Megaselia Rondani 1856 (Diptera: Phoridae) from West Azerbaijan province including new records for Iran
Roya Namaki khameneh1 , Samad Khaghaninia 2, R. Henry L. Disney3
1- Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran.
2- Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran. , skhaghaninia@gmail.com
3- Department of Zoology. University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
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Among specimens collected from West Azerbaijan province- Iran, during 2011-2017, fourteen species of the genus Megaselia Rondani 1856 were identified. Twelve species (Megaselia aculeate (Schmitz, 1919), M. annulipes (Schmitz, 1921), M. brevicostalis (Wood, 1910), M. giraudii (Egger, 1862), M. hendersoni Disney, 1979, M. hirticaudata (Wood, 1910), M. meconicera (Speiser, 1925), M. minuta (Aldrich, 1892), M. pleuralis (Wood, 1909), M. plurispinulosa (Zetterstedt, 1860), M. subnudipennis (Schmitz, 1919) and M. verralli (Wood, 1910)) are being newly reported from Iran. A key to the studied species along with their geographical distributions and supplementary figures are given.
 
Keywords: Phoridae, Megaselia, New records, West Azerbaijan province, Iran
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Article Type: Original Research | Subject: Insect Systematics
Received: 2018/08/20 | Accepted: 2019/06/10 | Published: 2019/06/15
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