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Neosphaerocera

Neosphaerocera is a genus of flies belonging to the family Sphaeroceridae.

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Neosphaerocera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sphaeroceridae
Subfamily: Sphaerocerinae
Genus: Neosphaerocera
Kim, 19721
Type species
Sphaerocera flavicoxa
Malloch, 19252

Neosphaerocera is a genus of flies belonging to the family Sphaeroceridae.3

Species

  • Neosphaerocera boraceiensis Mourgues-Schurter, 19814
  • Neosphaerocera breviradiata (Papp, 1978)5
  • Neosphaerocera flavicoxa (Malloch, 1925)2
  • Neosphaerocera diadelpha Mourgues-Schurter, 19814
  • Neosphaerocera novaeteutoniae Mourgues-Schurter, 19814
  • Neosphaerocera paraflavicoxa (Papp, 1978)5
  • Neosphaerocera parvula (Papp, 1978)5
  • Neosphaerocera richardsi (Kim, 1968)6
  • Neosphaerocera similis (Kim, 1972)1
References

References

  1. Kim, K. C. "The New World genus Parasphaerocera and allied groups, with descriptions of new genera and species (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae)". Miscellaneous Publications of the Entomological Society of America. 8 (6): 377–444.
  2. Malloch, John Russel (1925). "A synopsis of New World flies of the genus Sphaerocera (Diptera, Borboridae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 27: 117–123.
  3. Rohček, Jindřich; Marshall, Stephen A.; Norrbom, Allen L.; Buck, Matthias; Quiros, Dora Isabel; Smith, Ian (2001). Rohček, Jindřich (ed.). World Catalog of Sphaeroceridae (Diptera). Opava: Slezské Zemské Muzeum. pp. 1–414. ISBN 978-8086224213. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  4. Mourgues-Schurter, L. R. (1981). "Sobre as especies neotropicais de Neosphaerocera Kim, 1972 (Diptera, Sphaeroceridae)". Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia. 34 (18). Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo: 179–188.
  5. Papp, László (1978). "Sphaeroceridae (Diptera) in the collection of the Hungarian Natural History Museum. IV. Sphaerocerinae". Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae. 24: 371–395.
  6. Kim, K. C. (1968). "Revision of Sphaerocera, with description of a new genus Afromyia (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae)". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 61 (2): 296–312.