Meroplius Explained

Meroplius is a genus of flies in the family Sepsidae.

Species

• Meroplius albuquerquei Silva, 1990^[1]
• Meroplius beckeri (Meijere, 1906)^[2]
• Meroplius bispinifer Ozerov, 1999^[3]
• Meroplius burundi Ozerov, 2018^[4]
• Meroplius cordylophorus Hennig, 1954^[5]
• Meroplius curvispinifer Ozerov, 2004^[6]
• Meroplius elephantis Iwasa, 1994^[7]
• Meroplius fasciculatus (Brunetti, 1909)^[8]
• Meroplius flavofemoratus Ozerov, 2000^[9]
• Meroplius hastifer Séguy, 1938^[10]
• Meroplius hastiferoides Ozerov, 1999^[3]
• Meroplius kirkspriggsi Ozerov, 2000^[9]
• Meroplius latispinifer Ozerov, 1999^[3]
• Meroplius madagascarensis Iwasa, 1996^[11]
• Meroplius maximus Iwasa, 1994^[12]
• Meroplius minutus (Wiedemann, 1830)^[13]
• Meroplius mirandus Iwasa, 1994^[14]
• Meroplius sauteri (Meijere, 1913)^[15]
• Meroplius trispinifer Ozerov, 1999^[3]
• Meroplius unispinifer Ozerov, 1999^[3]
• Meroplius vittata Ozerov, 1985^[16]
• Meroplius wallacei Iwasa, 1999^[17]
• Meroplius zimbabweensis Ozerov, 2018^[4]

Notes and References

1. Silva . V.C. . Revision of the family Sepsidae of the Neotropical Region. I. The genus Meropilus Rondani (Diptera, Schizophora) . Revta Bras. Ent. . 1990 . 34 . 709–711.
2. Meijere . J.C.H. de . Uber einige indoaustralische Dipteren des Ungarischen National-Museum, bez. des Naturhistorischen Museum zu Genua . Annales historico-naturales Musei nationalis hungarici . 1906 . 4 . 1 . 165–196 . 13 January 2022.
3. Ozerov . A.L. . Studies of Afrotropical Sepsidae (Diptera). III. A revision of the genus Adriapontia Ozerov, 1996 . Russian Entomological Journal . 2000 . 8[1999] . 4 . 269–278.
4. Ozerov . A.L. . Contribution to the knowledge of the family Sepsidae (Diptera) of Afrotropical Region . Russian Entomological Journal . 2018 . 27 . 3 . 323–325. 10.15298/rusentj.27.3.15 . 216842860 . free .
5. Hennig . W. . Piophilidae und Sepsidae aus Ost-Afrika (Diptera). (Ergebnisse der Deutschen Zoologischen Ostafrika-Expedition 1951/52. Gruppe Lindner-Stuttgart, Nr. 13) . Beiträge zur Entomologie . 1954 . 4 . 641–643 . 14 January 2022.
6. Ozerov . A.L. . New genera and species of Sepsidae (Diptera) . Russian Entomological Journal . 2004 . 12 . 4 . 399–420.
7. Iwasa . M. . Two new species of the genus Meroplius Rondani (Diptera, Sepsidae) from the Oriental region . Japanese Journal of Entomology . 1994 . 62 . 161–166.
8. Brunetti . E. . New Oriental Sepsinae . Records of the Indian Museum . 1910 . 3 (1909) . 343–372 . 14 January 2022.
9. Ozerov . A.L. . The Sepsidae (Diptera) of Namibia, with descriptions of four new species . Cimbebasia . 2000 . 16 . 31–45.
10. Séguy . E. . Diptera I. Nematocera et Brachycera. Mission scientifique de l'Omo, 4 (Zool.) . Mem. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. . Nouvelle Série . 1938 . 8 . 319–380.
11. Iwasa . M. . The Sepsidae (Diptea) from Madagascar, with descriptions of four new species . International Dipterological Research . 1996 . 135–140.
12. Iwasa . M. . Tewari . R.R. . Notes on the Sepsidae (Diptera) from India, with description of a new species. . Japanese Journal of Sanitary Zoology . 1994 . 45 (Supplement) . 23–29. 10.7601/mez.45.23 . 86049901 . free .
13. Book: Wiedemann . Christian Rudolph Wilhelm . Aussereuropäische Zweiflügelige Insekten . 1830 . 2 . 21 April 2020.
14. Iwasa . M. . Two new species of the genus Meroplius Rondani (Diptera, Sepsidae) from the Oriental region . Japanese Journal of Entomology . 1994 . 62 . 161–166.
15. Meijere . J.C.H. de . . H. Sauter's Formosa Ausbeute. Sepsinae (Dipt.) . Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici . 1913 . 11 . 114–124 . 12 January 2022.
16. Ozerov . A.L. . New and little-known species of Sepsidae (Diptera) from the Far East. . Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie . 1985 . 64 . 839–844 . Russian.
17. Iwasa . M. . The Sepsidae (Diptera) from Sulawesi, Indonesia, with descriptions of six new species . Entomological Science . 1999 . 2 . 93–103.