African Invertebrates (May 2023)

New Afrotropical species of Wiedemannia Zetterstedt (Diptera, Empididae, Clinocerinae)

  • Bradley J. Sinclair

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3897/afrinvertebr.64.91446
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 64, no. 2
pp. 139 – 147

Abstract

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Two new species of Afrotropical Wiedemannia Zetterstedt are described: W. kilimanjaro sp. nov. (Tanzania), W. londti sp. nov. (Malawi). Both species are illustrated and an updated key to Afrotropical species of Wiedemannia is provided. The distributions of all Afrotropical species of Wiedemannia are mapped and the disjunct distribution briefly discussed.