An Updated Checklist of Sepsidae (Diptera) from Gilgit-baltistan, Pakistan. | [Asian Journal of Agriculture and Biology • 2018]

Author(s):

1. Mumammad Asghar Hassan: Insect Biodiversity and Conservation group, Department of Entomology, Faculty of Food and Crop Sciences, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, Pakistan

2. Imran Bodlah: Insect Biodiversity and Conservation group, Department of Entomology, Faculty of Food and Crop Sciences, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, Pakistan

3. Junaid Ali Siddiqui: Insect Biodiversity and Conservation group, Department of Entomology, Faculty of Food and Crop Sciences, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, Pakistan

4. Muhammad Tariq Rasheed: Insect Biodiversity and Conservation group, Department of Entomology, Faculty of Food and Crop Sciences, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, Pakistan

5. Ammara Gull E Fareen: Insect Biodiversity and Conservation group, Department of Entomology, Faculty of Food and Crop Sciences, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, Pakistan

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.

Page(s): 210-212

DOI: DOI not available

Published: Journal: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Biology, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Year: 2018

Keywords:

Pakistan , Sepsidae , New records , Checklist , GilgitBaltistan

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