Revision of the Neotropical subfamily Eurychoromyiinae (Diptera: Lauxaniidae)

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Seven new genera of the Neotropical Lauxaniidae (Diptera)

Seven new genera of the Neotropical Lauxaniidae are described; all the type-species are also new and described here: Bacilloflagellomera gen. n. (type-species B. pectinicornis sp. n.), Baliopteridion gen. n. (type-species B. brevitarsus sp. n.), Gibbolauxania gen. n. (type-species G. elegans sp. n.), Minilauxania gen. n. (type-species M. bulbifacies sp. n.), Paraphysoclypeus gen. n. (type-species P. nigropleura sp. n.), Pseudominettia gen. n. (type-species P. platypeza sp. n.), Tauridion gen. n. (type-species T. shewelli sp. n.). With 37 original figures.