A new species of Leptometopa Becker, 1903 (Diptera, Milichiidae) and an identification key for the neotropical species of the genus

Mello, Ramon Luciano; Rodrigues, Paula Fernanda Motta; Lamas, Carlos José Einicker

doi:10.1590/s0031-10492007002700001

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“…There are other records of "Leptometopa sp." from bird nest studies, but no published records explicitly identifying L. halteralis from nests (de Mello et al 2007). Other Leptometopa species are known from a wide range of habitats such as dung, latrines, bat guano, bird nests, flowers, and Fungi (Brake 2000, de Mello et al 2007, but there is little information about habitat specificity of individual species.…”

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Diptera communities of raptor (Aves) nests in Nova Scotia, Canada

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The identity, richness, and abundance of true flies (Diptera) from the nests of three cavity-nesting raptors (Aves) were investigated in northern Nova Scotia, Canada. After fledging, flies were extracted from the nest material using Berlese funnels within an emergence chamber. Thirty-one species/morphospecies from 14 families were collected, including eight new records for Nova Scotia and two new records for eastern North America.

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