An updated checklist of Sepsidae (Diptera) from Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Journal Title: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Biology - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 2

Abstract

An updated checklist of twelve species of black scavenger flies under four genera has been enlisted from Gilgit-Baltistan. Two species belonging to subfamily Sepsinae are recorded for the first time from Baltistan division, namely; Sepsis dissimilis Brunetti, 1910 and Sepsis violacea Meigen, 1826. Of these, Sepsis dissimilis Brunetti, 1910 is new recorded for Gilgit-Baltistan. Local distribution of all known species is provided.

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Imran Bodlah

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Imran Bodlah (2018). An updated checklist of Sepsidae (Diptera) from Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Asian Journal of Agriculture and Biology, 6(2), 210-212. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-604101