Empis (Enoplempis) canaster

Sinclair, Bradley J., Brooks, Scott E. & Cumming, Jeffrey M., 2025, Revision of the western Nearctic species of Empis subgenus Enoplempis (Diptera: Empididae), Zootaxa 5615 (1), pp. 1-200 : 42

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5615.1.1

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persistent identifier

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scientific name

Empis (Enoplempis) canaster
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Empis (Enoplempis) canaster species group

( Figs 4 View FIGURES 4–5 , 82–130 View FIGURES 82–90 View FIGURES 91–93 View FIGURES 94–99 View FIGURES 100–101 View FIGURES 102–103 View FIGURES 104–109 View FIGURES 110–111 View FIGURES 112–118 View FIGURES 119–120 View FIGURES 121–126 View FIGURES 127–128 View FIGURES 129–130 )

Ten species and one undescribed species are included in this group, E. (En.) arizonensis sp. nov., E. (En.) canaster Melander , E. (En.) chillcotti sp. nov., E. (En.) contrasta sp. nov., E. (En.) falcata Melander , E. (En.) fitzgeraldi sp. nov., E. (En.) safra sp. nov., E. (En.) sagehenensis sp. nov., E. (En.) spokanensis sp. nov. and E. (En.) subcanaster sp. nov., which are distinguished by the subepandrium with inner setae only (without process, e.g., Fig. 100 View FIGURES 100–101 ), hind femur without horizontal row of strong posterior setae (e.g., Fig. 87 View FIGURES 82–90 , except E. subcanaster , Fig. 123 View FIGURES 121–126 ), and hind femur with one or two paint brush-like ventral lobes (e.g., Figs 86 View FIGURES 82–90 , 98 View FIGURES 94–99 ). The eastern species, E. (En.) montywoodi Brooks is also assigned to this species group (Appendix 2).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Empididae

Genus

Empis

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