2009SociobiologyOpen access

Three new species of parasitoid Phoridae (Diptera) from the neotropical region.

Brian V. Brown

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One species of ant-decapitatingfly, Apocephalus (Apocephalus) meekerjensenae n. sp. from Costa Rica, and two species of bee-killing flies, Melaloncha ( Udamochiras) stoneorum n. sp. and M. (Melaloncha) eminara n. sp. from Bolivia, are described.

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One species of ant-decapitatingfly, Apocephalus (Apocephalus) meekerjensenae n. sp. from Costa Rica, and two species of bee-killing flies, Melaloncha ( Udamochiras) stoneorum n. sp. and M. (Melaloncha) eminara n. sp. from Bolivia, are described.

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One species of ant-decapitatingfly, Apocephalus (Apocephalus) meekerjensenae n. sp. from Costa Rica, and two species of bee-killing flies, Melaloncha ( Udamochiras) stoneorum n. sp. and M. (Melaloncha) eminara n. sp. from Bolivia, are described.

Key concepts: Phoridae, Biology, Parasitoid, Hymenoptera, Zoology, Ecology

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