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Two New Rare Ant Fly Species
January 25 , 2026
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- Scientists have discovered two new extremely rare species of ant flies in Delhi and the Western Ghats.
- The species are named Metadon ghorpadei and Metadon reemeri.
- They belong to the subfamily Microdontinae (family: Syrphidae).
- Metadon Ghorpadei was found in the northern ridge forest of Delhi.
- Metadon reemeri was discovered in the Siruvani hills of the Western Ghats in Tamil Nadu.
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