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The stridulatory organ in Opetiidae and Phoridae (Diptera) and phylogenetic implications for the evolution of higher flies by Brown, Brian V., de Souza Amorim, Dalton

“…Stridulatory sound-making organs evolved in a group of flies—the family Phoridae—by modifications of the microstructure of foreleg segments present in the…”
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Phylogenetic relationships and classification of the Chloropinae of the world (Diptera: Chloropidae) by Riccardi, Paula Raile, Amorim, Dalton De Souza

“…Abstract The Chloropidae is a species-rich family of flies with about 3000 species in four subfamilies. The Chloropinae is the second most species-rich…”
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Four new Neotropical species of Eudicrana Loew (Diptera, Mycetophilidae, Sciophilinae) from the Colombian high Andean ecosystems, with comments on the genus by Henao-Sepúlveda, Carolina, Wolff, Marta, de Souza Amorim, Dalton

“…Four new species of the sciophiline genus Eudicrana Loew are described for the Eastern and Central Andes of Colombia– Eudicrana silvaandina sp. nov. , E…”
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Prey of the Patagonian species Hilarempis sigillata Collin (Diptera, Empididae, Empidinae, Hilarini), and the first record of nocturnal activity in the tribe by Rafael, José Albertino, Silva, Vera Cristina, Dantas, Galileu Petronilo da Silva, Amorim, Dalton de Souza

“…The Empididae fauna of Chile is basically known from a taxonomic perspective. Herein, we have added biological data based on a species of Hilarini, improving…”
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Cretaceous and Eocene fossils of the rare extant genus Synneuron Lundstrom (Diptera: Canthyloscledidae): evidence of a true Pangean clade by Amorim, Dalton de Souza, Greenwalt, Dale E.

“…The first two fossil species of the canthyloscelid genus Synneuron are described based on compression wings. Synneuron eomontana sp. nov. is described from the…”
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Going beyond the tip of the Drosophilidae iceberg: New Cladochaeta Coquillett, 1900 (Diptera: Drosophilidae) from Brazil by Pirani, Gabriela, Amorim, Dalton De Souza

“…Drosophilidae comprises more than 4,000 described species worldwide. Despite the huge number of papers published on the genus Drosophila Fallén, 1823, large…”
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Comparative morphology and function of Chloropidae (Diptera) tibial organ by Raile Riccardi, Paula, de Souza Amorim, Dalton, dos Santos Araújo, Renan, Ferreira Martins, Gustavo

“…The tibial organ of Chloropidae and Milichiidae flies is an obscure feature with taxonomic significance. This study provides the first in-depth investigation…”
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A contribution to the systematics of the genus Manota Williston (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) in Brazil by Kurina, Olavi, Hippa, Heikki, Amorim, Dalton de Souza

“…A total of 286 male specimens of Manota from 38 different collecting sites in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest were analysed. They belong to 32 different species,…”
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The oldest Gondwanan fossil of Leiinae (Diptera, Mycetophilidae): Phylogenetic and evolutionary implications by Amorim, Dalton de Souza, Oliveira, Sarah Siqueira, Carmo, Daniel Dias Dornelas, Ribeiro, Guilherme Cunha

“…A fossil Mycetophilidae from the Aptian Crato Formation—Cretomanota gondwanica gen. nov., sp. nov.—is described, which is the first mycetophilid from the Crato…”
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Brazil's government attacks biodiversity by Bockmann, Flávio Alicino, Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut, Kohsldorf, Tiana, Straker, Lorian Cobra, Grant, Taran, de Pinna, Mário César Cardoso, Mantelatto, Fernando Luis Medina, Datovo, Aléssio, Pombal, Jr, José Perez, McNamara, John Campbell, de Almeida, Eduardo Andrade Botelho, Klein, Wilfried, Hsiou, Annie Schmaltz, Groppo, Milton, E Castro, Ricardo Macedo Corrêa, de Souza Amorim, Dalton

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FAMILY SCATOPSIDAE by Amorim, Dalton De Souza

“…An updated catalogue of the family Scatopsidae in Colombia is presented. Seven species of six genera have being recorded for the country, but four of these…”
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Three new species of Calliceratomyia Lane (Diptera: Ditomyiidae) from Neotropical Mexico by Huerta, Heron, Amorim, Dalton De Souza

“…Three new species of the ditomyiid genus Calliceratomyia Lane, so far known only from the type-species from southeastern Brazil, are described from Mexico. The…”
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Pseudolycoriella hygida (Sauaia and Alves)-An Overview of a Model Organism in Genetics, with New Aspects in Morphology and Systematics by Menzel, Frank, Kramp, Katja, Amorim, Dalton de Souza, Gorab, Eduardo, Uliana, João Vitor Cardoso, Sauaia, Heni, Monesi, Nadia

“…(Sauaia & Alves, 1968) is a sciarid that has been continuously cultured in the laboratory for nearly 60 years. Studies on this species have contributed to the…”
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FAMILY ANISOPODIDAE by Amorim, Dalton De Souza, Falaschi, Rafaela Lopes, Oliveira, Sarah Siqueira

“…This considerably small family is poorly known in Colombia, with only two species reported for the genus Sylvicola Harris (1776) so far. We synonymize…”
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Taxonomic revision and cladistic analysis of the Neotropical genus Acrochaeta Wiedemann, 1830 (Diptera: Stratiomyidae: Sarginae) by Fachin, Diego Aguilar, Amorim, Dalton De Souza

“…The Neotropical genus Acrochaeta Wiedemann is revised and a cladistics analysis of the genus based on morphological characters is presented. This paper raises…”
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The first phylogenetic study of Mesembrinellidae (Diptera: Oestroidea) based on molecular data: clades and congruence with morphological characters by Marinho, Marco Antonio Tonus, Wolff, Marta, Ramos‐Pastrana, Yardany, Azeredo‐Espin, Ana Maria Lima, Amorim, Dalton de Souza

“…The Mesembrinellidae (Diptera: Oestroidea) comprise a small group of strictly Neotropical calyptrate flies, with 36 described species. The group has often been…”
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New morphological characters for classifying Phoridae (Diptera) from the structure of the thorax by Brown, Brian V., de Souza Amorim, Dalton, Kung, Giar-Ann

“…Forty‐six characters, mostly of the thoracic pleuron, are proposed for the reconstruction of the phylogenetic relationships among the major groups of the…”
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Brazilian dustywings (Neuroptera: Coniopterygidae): new species of Incasemidalis Meinander, 1972 and Coniopteryx Curtis, 1834, checklist and key for the Brazilian species by Martins, Caleb C, Amorim, Dalton De Souza

“…Two subfamilies and three genera of Coniopterygidae have been reported to date for Brazil, with a total of 44 of species. In this paper two new Brazilian…”
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FAMILY BIBIONIDAE by Falaschi, Rafaela Lopes, Oliveira, Sarah Siqueira, Amorim, Dalton De Souza

“…The Bibionidae are a family belonging to the suborder Bibionomorpha with four genera and 17 species known from Colombia. This work expands the distribution of…”
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FAMILY MYCETOPHILIDAE by Oliveira, Sarah Siqueira, Amorim, Dalton De Souza

“…The Mycetophilidae include small fungus-gnats which life cycle is associated with fungi, especially of the larvae. The known diversity of the family in the…”
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