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A New Species of Snail-Killing Fly of the Genus Dictya Meigen from the Delmarva States (Diptera: Sciomyzidae)

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Complete Citation

  • Mathis, Wayne Neilsen, Knutson, Lloyd V., and Murphy, William L. 2009. "A New Species of Snail-Killing Fly of the Genus Dictya Meigen from the Delmarva States (Diptera: Sciomyzidae)." Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 111, (4) 785–794. https://doi.org/10.4289/0013-8797-111.4.785.

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Abstract

  • A new species of snail-killing fly, Dictya orthi (Diptera: Sciomyzidae), is described from the Delmarva States (type locality: Virginia. Stafford; Aquia Harbour, Lions Park). Provided are detailed photographs, descriptions of structures of the male terminalia, a generic diagnosis, and a key to species of Dictya from the Delmarva and adjacent states.

Publication Date

  • 2009

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