Ozerov A.L. 2014. Five new species of Sepsidae (Diptera) from Ethiopia and Kenya // Russian Entomol. J. Vol.23. No.1: 75–83 [in English].

Zoological Museum, Moscow Lomonosov State University, Bol’shaya Nikitskaya 6, Moscow 125009, Russia. E-mail: ozerov2455@rambler.ru

KEY WORDS: Diptera, Sepsidae, Adriapontia, Afrosepsis, Meroplius, Sepsis, new species, Afrotropical Region, Ethiopia, Kenya.

ABSTRACT. Five new species of Sepsidae — Adriapontia dmitrii sp.n. from Kenya, Adriapontia medvedevi sp.n., Afrosepsis elenae sp.n., Meroplius vikhrevi sp.n. and Sepsis amharaica sp.n. from Ethiopia are described. Adriapontia aethiopica Ozerov, 2000 is redescribed. Key to species of the genus Adriapontia is given.

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