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Atherimorpha

Atherimorpha is a genus of snipe fly of the family Rhagionidae.

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Atherimorpha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Rhagionidae
Subfamily: Rhagioninae
Genus: Atherimorpha
White, 19141
Type species
Atherimorpha vernalis
White, 19141
Synonyms
A photo of Atherimorpha latipennis source ↗

Atherimorpha is a genus of snipe fly of the family Rhagionidae.

Species

  • Atherimorpha agathae Paramonov, 19626
  • Atherimorpha albipennis Bezzi, 19267
  • Atherimorpha albohirta Malloch, 19328
  • Atherimorpha alisae Paramonov, 19626
  • Atherimorpha angustifrons Nagatomi & Nagatomi, 19909
  • Atherimorpha atrifemur Malloch, 19328
  • Atherimorpha bevisi Stuckenberg, 195610
  • Atherimorpha claripennis (Philippi, 1865)11
  • Atherimorpha commoni Paramonov, 19626
  • Atherimorpha corpulenta Paramonov, 19626
  • Atherimorpha crassitibia Nagatomi & Nagatomi, 19909
  • Atherimorpha edgari Paramonov, 19626
  • Atherimorpha edwardsi Malloch, 19328
  • Atherimorpha festuca Jell & Duncan, 198612
  • Atherimorpha flavicorpus Nagatomi & Nagatomi, 19909
  • Atherimorpha flavofasciata Paramonov, 19626
  • Atherimorpha flavolateralis Malloch, 19328
  • Atherimorpha fulva Hardy, 192013
  • Atherimorpha fusca Malloch, 19328
  • Atherimorpha fuscicoxa Malloch, 19328
  • Atherimorpha gracilipennis Nagatomi & Nagatomi, 19909
  • Atherimorpha grisea (Philippi, 1865)11
  • Atherimorpha hirtula (Bigot, 1887)14
  • Atherimorpha imitans Malloch, 19328
  • Atherimorpha infuscata Paramonov, 19626
  • Atherimorpha irwini Nagatomi & Nagatomi, 19909
  • Atherimorpha lamasi Santos, 200515
  • Atherimorpha latipennis Stuckenberg, 195610
  • Atherimorpha longicornu Nagatomi & Nagatomi, 19909
  • Atherimorpha lugens (Philippi, 1865)11
  • Atherimorpha mcalpinei Paramonov, 19626
  • Atherimorpha mensaemontis Stuckenberg, 196110
  • Atherimorpha montana Hardy, 192716
  • Atherimorpha nemoralis (Philippi, 1865)11
  • Atherimorpha nigrata (Philippi, 1865)11
  • Atherimorpha norrisi Paramonov, 19626
  • Atherimorpha occidens Hardy, 192716
  • Atherimorpha ornata Nagatomi & Nagatomi, 19909
  • Atherimorpha praefica (Philippi, 1865)11
  • Atherimorpha pusilla Paramonov, 19626
  • Atherimorpha rieki Paramonov, 19626
  • Atherimorpha scutellaris Malloch, 19328
  • Atherimorpha setosiradiata (Lindner, 1925)4
  • Atherimorpha stuckenbergi Nagatomi & Nagatomi, 19909
  • Atherimorpha subannulata (Philippi, 1865)11
  • Atherimorpha tonnoiri Paramonov, 19626
  • Atherimorpha triangularis Malloch, 19328
  • Atherimorpha uptoni Paramonov, 19626
  • Atherimorpha vernalis White, 19141
  • Atherimorpha victoriana Paramonov, 19626
  • Atherimorpha villosissima Paramonov, 19626
References

References

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  2. Lindner, E. (1923). "Dipterologische Studien. I. Rhagionidae" (PDF). Konowia. 2: 1–11. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  3. Lindner, E. (1924). "Dipterologische Studien. II. Rhagionidae neotropicae" (PDF). Konowia. 3: 65–75. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  4. Lindner, E. (1925). "Neue exotische Dipteren (Rhagionidae et Tabanidae)" (PDF). Konowia. 4: 20–24. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  5. Malloch, J.R. (1931). "Notes on Australian Diptera. XXVIII". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 51: 273–276. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  6. Paramonov, S.J. (1962). "A review of Australian Leptidae (Diptera)". Australian Journal of Zoology. 10: 113–169. doi:10.1071/ZO9620113.
  7. Bezzi, M. (1926). "South African Rhagionidae (Diptera) in the South African Museum". Annals of the South African Museum. 23: 297–324. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  8. Malloch, J.R. (1932). "Rhagionidae, Therevidae". Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile. 5 (3): 199–257.
  9. Nagatomi, A.; Nagatomi, H. (1990). "A revision of Atherimorpha White, 1915 from southern Africa (Diptera: Rhagionidae)". Annals of the Natal Museum. 31: 33–82. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  10. Stuckenberg, B.R. (1956). "New species of Atherimorpha White from South Africa (Diptera: Errinidae)". Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London B. 25: 142–148.
  11. Philippi, Rodolfo Amando (1865). "Aufzahlung der chilenischen Dipteren". Abhandlungen der Zool.-Botan. Gesellschaft in Wien. 15: 595–782. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  12. Jell, P.A.; Duncan, P.M. (1986). Invertebrates, mainly insects, from the freshwater, Lower Cretaceous, Koonwarra Fossil Bed (Korumburra Group), South Gippsland, Victoria, p. 111-205. In: Jell, P.W. & Roberts, J. (eds.), Plants and invertebrates from the Lower Cretaceous Koonwarra Fossil Bed, South Gippsland, Victoria. Sydney: Association of Australasian Paleontologists. pp. x + 205 pp.
  13. Hardy, G.H. (1920). "Australian Rhyphidae and Leptidae (Diptera)". Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania. 1919: 117–129. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.21285. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  14. Bigot, J.M.F. (1887). "Diptères nouveaux ou peu connus. Leptidi J. B. (Meigen, System. Beschr., II, 1820)". Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France. 12: 97–118. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  15. Santos, Charles M.D.dos (2005). "First record of genus Atherimorpha (Diptera: Rhagionidae) in Brazil, with description of a new species". Zootaxa. 1021 (1): 37–43. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1021.1.4.
  16. Hardy, G.H. (1927). "Notes on Tasmanian flies of the genus Atherimorpha". The Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland. 38: 123–126. doi:10.5962/p.168254. Retrieved 30 November 2022.