Mberu pepocatu

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Empidoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Antliophora Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Brachycera Infraordo: Asilomorpha Superfamilia: Empidoidea

Familia: Dolichopodidae
Subfamilia: Neurigoninae
Tribus: Coeloglutini
Genus: Mberu
Species: Mberu pepocatu

Name

Mberu pepocatu Capellari & Amorim, 2011: 40

Holotype: MZUSP. ♂, BRAZIL, Minas Gerais, Cabo Verde, 21º27′11″S 46º20′52″W, 598 m, Malaise trap, 10–23.ix. 2006, Amorim, Ribeiro, Falaschi & Oliveira leg. (mounted on slide).

Paratypes: MZUSP. 1 ♂, 4 ♀ (1 mounted on slide), same data as holotype, but 11.viii.– 13.x. 2007, Amorim, Oliveira & Capellari leg.

Type locality: BRAZIL, Minas Gerais, Cabo Verde, 21º27′11″S 46º20′52″W, 598 m.

References

Primary references

• Capellari, R.S. & Amorim, D. de S. 2011. Mberu, a new neurigonine genus from southeastern Brazil (Diptera: Dolichopodidae). Zootaxa 3101: 38–46. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3101.1.2 . Preview. Plazi. ResearchGate . Reference page.