A new species of Morellia Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera: Muscidae) from Kenya, with comments on identification keys to Afrotropical Morellia
Abstract
Morellia kenyana sp. n. is described and compared with other Afrotropical Morellia species. The current study of Afrotropical Morellia revealed some inconsistencies in a recent revision of the subgenus Morellia s. str. – these are highlighted.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution
Publication details
- Journal / source
- The Entomologist s monthly magazine
- Volume
- 162
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 49–54
- Publication date
- 30 January 2026
- Language
- EN