Author | Clements, D.K. |
Year | 1990 |
Title | Provisional keys to the Otitidae and Platystomatidae of the British Isles |
Series | Dipterists Digest |
Type | Paper |
How Complete | All the British species known at the time |
Source | Dipterists Digest Dipterists Digest (2nd Series) Vol 6: 32-41. |
Illustrations | Line drawings |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | A key to the British Otitidae and Platystomatidae. The version handed out at the BENHS Workshop (1994) included a further key to Helina and Melieria (DKC, 1994) and diagrams of genitalia of male Herina (DKC, 1994) |
Examine | Stereo Microscope |
Specimen Preparation | Pinned specimens, set with legs pulled down to reveal sides of thorax |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification | Current | PLATYSTOMATIDAE | signal flies | Animalia: Diptera |
For identification | Current | OTITINAE | a subfamily of pictured-wing flies | Animalia: Diptera: Ulidiidae |
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