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Table 1 List of species included in study

From: Unlocking the "Black box": internal female genitalia in Sepsidae (Diptera) evolve fast and are species-specific

Species

No. of specimens

Condition of specimens

Behavior data

Sepsidae

   

Allosepsis indica (Wiedemann, 1824)

7

Freshly killed

Available

Archisepsis scabra (Loew, 1861)

1

Preserved in alcohol

-

Australosepsis niveipennis (Walker, 1860)

5

Freshly killed

Available

Decachaetophora aeneipes (de Meijere, 1913)

7

Freshly killed

Available

Dicranosepsis crinita (Duda, 1926)

5

Freshly killed

-

Dicranosepsis distincta Iwasa et Tewari, 1990

5

Freshly killed

-

Dicranosepsis emiliae (Ozerov, 1992)

5

Freshly killed

-

Dicranosepsis hamata (de Meijere, 1911)

5

Freshly killed

-

Lasionemopoda hirsuta (de Meijere, 1906)

4

Preserved in alcohol

-

Meroplius fukuharai (Iwasa, 1984)

5

Freshly killed

Available

Meroplius minutus (Wiedemann, 1830)

7

Freshly killed

-

Mircosepsis armillata (Melander & Spuler, 1917)

2

Preserved in alcohol

-

Nemopoda nitidula (Fallén, 1820)

5

Freshly killed

Available

Ortalischema albitarse Frey, 1925

5

Preserved in alcohol

-

Orygma luctuosum Meigen, 1830

7

Preserved in alcohol

Available

Paleosepsis sp.

2

Preserved in alcohol

-

Parapalaeosepsis plebeia (Meijere, 1906)

3

Preserved in alcohol

Available

Paratoxopoda amonanae Vanschuytbroeck, 1961

5

Preserved in alcohol

-

Perochaeta dikowi Ang et al. 2008

3

Preserved in alcohol

Available

Platytoxopoda spec.

1

Preserved in alcohol

-

Saltella sphondylii (Schrank, 1803)

4

Preserved in alcohol

-

Sepsis cynipsea (Linnaeus, 1758)

5

Freshly killed

Available

Sepsis dissimilis Brunetti, 1909

5

Freshly killed

Available

Sepsis duplicata Haliday, 1838

5

Freshly killed

-

Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826

6

Freshly killed

Available

Sepsis fulgens Meigen, 1826

5

Freshly killed

-

Sepsis monostigma Thomson, 1869

5

Freshly killed

-

Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & Spuler, 1917

5

Freshly killed

Available

Sepsis orthocnemis Frey, 1908

5

Freshly killed

-

Sepsis punctum (Fabricius, 1794)

5

Freshly killed

Available

Sepsis secunda Melander & Spuler, 1917

5

Freshly killed

Available

Sepsis thoracica (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830)

5

Freshly killed

-

Susanomira caucasica Pont, 1987

2

Pinned

-

Themira annulipes (Meigen, 1826)

5

Freshly killed

Available

Themira biloba Andersson, 1975

5

Freshly killed

Available

Themira flavicoxa Melander & Spuler, 1917

5

Freshly killed

Available

Themira lucida (Staeger in Schixdte, 1844)

5

Freshly killed

Available

Themira minor (Haliday, 1833)

5

Freshly killed

Available

Themira putris (Linnaeus, 1758)

5

Freshly killed

Available

Themira superba (Haliday, 1833)

5

Freshly killed

Available

Toxopoda spec.

1

Preserved in alcohol

Available

Ropalomeridae

   

Willistoniella pleuropunctata (Wiedemann, 1824)

2

Preserved in alcohol

-

  1. List of 41 sepsid species and a ropalomerid outgroup, Willistoniella pleuropunctata. The table includes information on the specimen number and condition prior to dissection, and identifies the species for which data on mating behavior are available.