New species of the genus Aztecatopse Haenni & Huerta from Mexico (Diptera, Scatopsidae).
Four new species of the recently described genus Aztecatopse Haenni & Huerta are described from Mexico. Three of them, Aztecatopse amorimi sp. nov., A. foliosa sp. nov. and A. spinosa sp. nov. occur sympatrically with the type-species of the genus in central region (state of Mexico), while A. neotropica sp. nov. has been collected in states of Guerrero, Jalisco and Morelos. A key to the males of all known species of the genus is provided.
Laboratorio de Entomología, Instituto de Diagnóstico y Referencia Epidemiológicos (InDRE), Francisco P. Miranda #177, Unidad Lomas de Plateros, Del. A. Obregón, México, D.F. 01480 (Mexico).; Email: cerato_2000@yahoo.com.
Herón
H
Huerta
Muséum d'histoire naturelle Rue des Terreaux 14 CH-2000 Neuchâtel (Switzerland).; Email: jean-paul.haenni@unine.ch.
Jean-Paul
JP
Haenni
D063147:Animal Distribution; D000818:Animals; D004175:Diptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification*; D008297:Male; D008800:Mexico