Revision of Milichiella Giglio-Tos (Diptera, Milichiidae)

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2009
Authors:I. Brake
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:2188
Pagination:1-166
Date Published:2009/08/06
ISSN:1175-5326
Keywords:key; phylogenetic analysis; Ulia; Milichiella; revision; species description
Abstract:

The species of Milichiella Giglio-Tos are revised and assigned to species groups revealed by a phylogenetic analysis. 69 new species are described: Milichiella abditoargentea, M. acantha, M. aeroplana, M. aldabrae, M. angolae, M. anterogrisea, M. argenteidorsa, M. argentinae, M. asiatica, M. badia, M. bella, M. bermaguiensis, M. boliviana, M. booloombae, M. breviarista, M. brevirostris, M. bruneiensis, M. cavernae, M. chilensis, M. chocolata, M. christmas, M. cochiseae, M. conventa, M. cooloolae, M. dominicae, M. faviformis, M. flavilunulae, M. flaviventris, M. formosae, M. fusciventris, M. griseomacula, M. inbio, M. jamaicensis, M. laselvae, M. lasuizae, M. longirostris, M. maculatiradii, M. madagascarensis, M. mathisi, M. metallica, M. mexicana, M. mojingae, M. mollis, M. multisetae, M. novateutoniae, M. opuntiae, M. pachycerei, M. peyotei, M. plaumanni, M. proclinata, M. pseudopuntiae, M. punctata, M. quintargentea, M. rufa, M. rugosistyla, M. rutila, M. santacatalinae, M. sculpta, M. sterkstrooma, M. striata, M. triangula, M. trisetae, M. turrialbae, M. ugandae, M. variata, M. villarricae, M. virginae, M. weejasperensis and M. zaiziksensis. Milichia aethiops Malloch is combined with Milichiella, the genus Ulia Becker is synonymized with Milichiella, five species within Milichiella are synonymized and 19 lectotypes are designated.

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Taxonomic name: 
Milichia (Classification), Milichiella aethiops (Classification), Milichiella aberrata (Classification), Milichiella nigeriae acrosticalis (Classification), Milichiella archaia (Classification), Milichiella arcuata (Classification), Milichiella argentea (Classification), Milichiella argenteocincta (Classification), Milichiella argentiventris (Classification), Milichiella tiefii (Classification), Milichiella bakeri (Classification), Milichiella bimaculata (Classification), Milichiella bisignata (Classification), Milichiella cinerea (Classification), Milichiella cingulata (Classification), Milichiella circularis (Classification), Milichiella concava (Classification), Milichiella dimidiata (Classification), Milichiella flavipalpis (Classification), Milichiella frontalis (Classification), Milichiella hendeli (Classification), Milichiella iberica (Classification), Milichiella javana (Classification), Milichiella lacteipennis (Classification), Milichiella lacteiventris (Classification), Milichiella longiseta (Classification), Milichiella lucidula (Classification), Milichiella melaleuca (Classification), Milichiella montana (Classification), Milichiella nigeriae (Classification), Milichiella nigripes (Classification), Milichiella nitida (Classification), Milichiella nudiventris (Classification), Milichiella parva (Classification), Milichiella pseudodectes (Classification), Milichiella smithi (Classification), Milichiella solitaria (Classification), Milichiella spinthera (Classification), Milichiella sumptuosa (Classification), Milichiella tricincta (Classification), Milichiella tristis (Classification), Milichiella unicolor (Classification), Milichiella urbana (Classification), Milichiella velutina (Classification), Milichiella vidua (Classification), Milichiella (Classification), Ulia (Classification), Milichiidae (Classification), Diptera (Classification), Milichiella laselvae (Classification), Milichiella flavilunulae (Classification), Milichiella aeroplana (Classification), Milichiella madagascarensis (Classification), Milichiella striata (Classification), Milichiella villarricae (Classification), Milichiella cavernae (Classification), Milichiella sp. F (Classification), Milichiella sp. H (Classification), Milichiella brevirostris (Classification), Milichiella longirostris (Classification), Milichiella zaiziksensis (Classification), Milichiella virginae (Classification), Milichiella faviformis (Classification), Milichiella cochiseae (Classification), Milichiella variata (Classification), Milichiella aldabrae (Classification), Milichiella formosae (Classification), Milichiella sp. C (Classification), Milichiella asiatica (Classification), Milichiella sp. A (Classification), Milichiella sp. 4 (Classification), Milichiella quintargentea (Classification), Milichiella sp. E (Classification), Milichiella christmas (Classification), Milichiella sp. D (Classification), Milichiella ugandae (Classification), Milichiella sterkstrooma (Classification), Milichiella punctata (Classification), Milichiella sculpta (Classification), Milichiella sp. I (Classification), Milichiella rufa (Classification), Milichiella trisetae (Classification), Milichiella lasuizae (Classification), Milichiella dominicae (Classification), Milichiella inbio (Classification), Milichiella turrialbae (Classification), Milichiella griseomacula (Classification), Milichiella plaumanni (Classification), Milichiella argenteidorsa (Classification), Milichiella proclinata (Classification), Milichiella anterogrisea (Classification), Milichiella mathisi (Classification), Milichiella flaviventris (Classification), Milichiella metallica (Classification), Milichiella maculatiradii (Classification), Milichiella abditoargentea (Classification), Milichiella argentinae (Classification), Milichiella acantha (Classification), Milichiella novateutoniae (Classification), Milichiella bella (Classification), Milichiella sp. J (Classification), Milichiella multisetae (Classification), Milichiella badia (Classification), Milichiella mollis (Classification), Milichiella booloombae (Classification), Milichiella cooloolae (Classification), Milichiella weejasperensis (Classification), Milichiella bruneiensis (Classification), Milichiella bermaguiensis (Classification), Milichiella opuntiae (Classification), Milichiella chocolata (Classification), Milichiella mexicana (Classification), Milichiella santacatalinae (Classification), Milichiella pachycerei (Classification), Milichiella nigrella (Classification), Milichiella chilensis (Classification), Milichiella conventa (Classification), Milichiella breviarista (Classification), Milichiella sp. L (Classification), Milichiella mojingae (Classification), Milichiella angolae (Classification), Milichiella triangula (Classification), Milichiella pseudopuntiae (Classification), Milichiella peyotei (Classification), Milichiella argyrogaster (Classification), Milichiella rugosistyla (Classification), Milichiella sp. N (Classification), Milichiella sp. M (Classification), Milichiella sp. O (Classification), Milichiella fusciventris (Classification), Milichiella sp. G (Classification), Milichiella sp. P (Classification), Milichiella jamaicensis (Classification), Milichiella rutila (Classification), Milichia aethiops (Classification)
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