Abstract
Scleroprocta pentagonalis (Loew, 1873) is redescribed, and descriptions of three European Scleroprocta species, viz. S. slaviki sp. n. (Slovakia), S. krzeminskii sp. n. (Bulgaria) and S. oosterbroeki sp. n. (Spain), are provided. Male terminalia are illustrated for all the species.
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Starý, J. Three new European species of the genus Scleroprocta Edwards, 1938 (Diptera: Limoniidae). Biologia 63, 120–126 (2008). https://doi.org/10.2478/s11756-008-0011-5
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