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Beaopterus

Beaopterus is a genus of kelp fly in the family Coelopidae.

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Length
156 w
Citations
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Source
Beaopterus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Coelopidae
Subfamily: Coelopinae
Tribe: Coelopellini
Genus: Beaopterus
Lamb, 19091
Type species
Beaopterus robustus
Lamb, 19091
Synonyms

Beaopterus is a genus of kelp fly in the family Coelopidae.3

Species

  • Beaopterus philpotti (Malloch, 1933)2
  • Beaopterus robustus Lamb, 19091
References

References

  1. Lamb, C. G. (1909). "The Diptera of the subantarctic Islands of New Zealand. Pp. 124-145. In Chilton, C. (ed.), The subantarctic islands of New Zealand". Canterbury, Wellington: Phil. Inst.: xxxv + 388 pp. Retrieved 1 December 2019. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. Malloch, J. R. (1933). "The genus Coelopa Meigen (Diptera, Coelopidae)". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 11 (10): 339–350. doi:10.1080/00222933308673666.
  3. Mathis, Wayne N.; McAlpine, David K. (2011). "A Catalog and Conspectus on the Family Coelopidae (Diptera: Schizophora)". In Brake, Irina; Thompson, F. Christian (eds.). Contributions to the Systema Dipterorum (Insecta: Diptera). Myia. Vol. 12. pp. 171–205. hdl:10088/18924. ISBN 978-954-642-599-7.