A character which separates one group from another. For example: hind tibiae with distinct long anteroventral bristles is a differential character between the hybotid (sub)genera Elaphropeza and Drapetis; present in Elaphropeza and absent in Drapetis. Compare with diagnostic character.
Hi! would anyone be able to send on a scan of Delia sanctijacobi redescription from: GRIFFITHS, G.C.D. 1993. Anthomyiidae [part]. In: Flies of the Nearctic Region, 8(2), 10. Thank you!
Hello, I'm looking for literature on chironomid larvae that are able to survive after being entrapped in ice for at least several days . So far I've only found literature on Eretmoptera murphy