Xenopterella
Appearance
Xenopterella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Lauxaniidae |
Subfamily: | Lauxaniinae |
Genus: | Xenopterella Malloch, 1926[1] |
Type species | |
Xenopterella obliqua |
Xenopterella is a genus of flies in the family Lauxaniidae. There are at least two described species in Xenopterella.[2][3][4]
Species
[edit]These two species belong to the genus Xenopterella:
- Xenopterella beameri Steyskal, 1965[5]
- Xenopterella obliqua Malloch, 1926[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Malloch, John Russell (1926). "New genera and species of Acalyptrate flies in the United States National Museum" (PDF). Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 68 (21, #2622): 35 pp., 2 pls. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- ^ "Xenopterella Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Xenopterella". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Xenopterella genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ Steyskal, George C. (1965). "A New Species of the Genus Xenopterella Malloch from the United States (Diptera: Lauxaniidae)". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 38 (1): 66–68.
Further reading
[edit]- McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume II. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.