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Dicheniotes katonae

Dicheniotes katonae is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Dicheniotes of the family Tephritidae. Named after the Hungarian zoologist, Kalman Kittenberger's pseudonym, Katona.

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Dicheniotes katonae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Subfamily: Tephritinae
Tribe: Tephrellini
Genus: Dicheniotes
Species:
D. katonae
Binomial name
Dicheniotes katonae
Bezzi, 19241
Synonyms
  • Tephrella katonae Bezzi, 19241
  • Tephrella katonai Munro, 19352

Dicheniotes katonae is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Dicheniotes of the family Tephritidae.3 Named after the Hungarian zoologist, Kalman Kittenberger's pseudonym, Katona.

Distribution

Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa.

References

References

  1. Bezzi, M. (1924). "South African trypaneid Diptera in the collection of the South African Museum". Annals of the South African Museum. 19: 449–577. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. Munro, H.K. (1935). "The redescription of certain Trypetidae (Diptera) published by Bezzi in 1924, with the descriptions of a new genus and species" (PDF). Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici. 29: 131–163. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  3. Norrbom, A.L.; Carroll, L.E.; Thompson, F.C.; White, I.M; Freidberg, A. (1999). "Systematic Database of Names. Pp. 65-252. In Thompson, F. C. (ed.), Fruit Fly Expert Identification System and Systematic Information Database". Myia. 9: vii + 524.