A new genus and species of Xyphosiini (Diptera: Tephritidae) from Iran.

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Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Shahrood University of Technology, Shahrood, Iran; Email:

Published: June 2016

Valera, a monotypic new genus (Tephritidae, Tephritinae, Xyphosiini) and Valera ariana n. sp., the type and only known species, are described from Iran. Systematic relationships with other Xyphosiini are discussed and a key to the genera of the tribe Xyphosiini is presented.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4126.2.8DOI Listing

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