Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Eudasys ophrys <- Peculiar Gabon platystomatid

Posted by Dmitry Gavryushin on 25-03-2018 15:30
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What a peculiar critter! Eudasys ophrys Whittington, 2003 (Platystomatidae, Plastotephritinae). Apparently not recorded from Gabon (known from Nigeria (type loc.), Cameroun and Zaire). Compare with some images from the original description (Studia Dipterologica Suppl. 12, p. 120 ff.)