Empis (Enoplempis) teres

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 : 114

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

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scientific name

Empis (Enoplempis) teres
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Empis (Enoplempis) teres View in CoL species group

( Figs 221–238 View FIGURES 221–226 View FIGURES 227–232 View FIGURES 233–236 View FIGURES 237–238 )

Four species are included in this group, E. (En.) scotti sp. nov., E. (En.) scutica sp. nov., E. (En.) teres Melander , and E. (En.) undulasetosa sp. nov., which are distinguished by the preapical rounded lobe (e.g., Figs 222 View FIGURES 221–226 , 231 View FIGURES 227–232 ), often with tuft of whip-like setae on the male hind femur, cluster of posteroventral setae distal to preapical swelling on the male hind femur (e.g., Fig. 229 View FIGURES 227–232 ), male hind tibia often with row of 2–3 short, tufted lobes and basal posteroventral lobe usually bifid (e.g., Figs 229, 230 View FIGURES 227–232 ), male hind femur without posterior preapical row of setae (e.g., Fig. 229 View FIGURES 227–232 ), male terminalia with subepandrial process present, cercus apically tapered, hypandrium short and truncate, and phallus long, slender and arched ( Figs 233–236 View FIGURES 233–236 ).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Empididae

Genus

Empis

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