Revision of the Neotropical Rondani (Diptera, Mycetophilidae, Sciophilinae): two new species, a new combination, and a new synonym.

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Departamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Riberão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Bandeirantes 3900, 14040-901, São Paulo, Brazil Universidade de São Paulo São Paulo Brazil.

Published: July 2019

We describe two new Neotropical species of Rondani from the high Central Andes of Colombia, and The holotype of Lane actually is a species of and a new combination is proposed. Our examination of the holotype of Lane from southeastern Brazil shows this species to be a synonym of (Lane), which is formally proposed here. is redescribed. The position of these three species within the genus is discussed. A key for the Neotropical species of is provided.

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