First record of gynandromorphy in the genus Rhipidia (Diptera: Limoniidae)

Author

Mederos López, Jorge

Pollet, Marc

Oosterbroek, Pjotr

Publication date

2024-06-20



Abstract

We record the first observation of gynandromorphy in the genus Rhipidia (Diptera: Limoniidae), in the species R. (R.) willistoniana (Alexander, 1929), from the island of Martinique in the West Indies. The adult crane fly shows polar gynandromorphy of the antenna and genitalia.

Document Type

Article
Published version

Language

English

CDU Subject

59 - Zoology

Subject

Dípters; Martinica; Antilles; Tipúlids; Carib (Regió)

Pages

6 p.

Version of

Fly times, vol. 72 (2024), p. 50-55

Documents

Mederos2_2024.pdf

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