Valid Names Results

Monophlebus dumonti Vayssière, 1932 (Monophlebidae: Monophlebus)

Nomenclatural History

• Monophlebus dumonti Vayssière 1932: 24. Type data: TUNISIA: Bordj-bou-Hedma, on Fagonia cretica, March 1929, collected by M.C. Dumont.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Watson2022: pp.335 ( Adult (F) ) [Monophlebus in North Africa]

Remarks

• Structure: Adult female 10 mm long, 5 mm broad, colour reddish, covered with a mealy secretion (Vayssière, 1932).
• Biology: Vayssière (1932) recorded a fly of the genus Cryptochaetum parasitizing this species.
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Vayssière (1932).

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