Adriapontia

Adriapontia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Sepsidae
Subfamily:	Sepsinae
Genus:	Adriapontia ; Ozerov, 1996
Type species
	Sepsis capensis ; Hennig, 1960

Last updated August 23, 2023

Adriapontia is a genus of flies in the family Sepsidae.

Species

Adriapontia aethiopica Ozerov, 2000^[3]
Adriapontia capensis (Hennig, 1960)^[2]
Adriapontia freidbergi Ozerov, 2000^[3]
Adriapontia ihongeroensis (Vanschuytbroeck, 1963)^[4]
Adriapontia kyanyamaensis (Vanschuytbroeck, 1963)^[4]
Adriapontia tanzanica Ozerov, 2000^[3]
Adriapontia ugandica Ozerov, 2000^[3]

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References

↑ Ozerov, A.L. (1996). "To the fauna and taxonomy of African Sepsidae (Diptera)". Russian Entomological Journal. 4[1995]: 127–144.
1 2 Hennig, W. (1960). "Diptera (Brachycera): Sepsidae". S. Afr. Anim. Life. 7: 377–380.
1 2 3 4 Ozerov, A.L. (2000). "Studies of Afrotropical Sepsidae (Diptera). III. A revision of the genus Adriapontia Ozerov, 1996". Russian Entomological Journal. 8[1999] (4): 269–278.
1 2 Vanschuytbroeck, P. (1963). "Sepsinae (Diptera Tetanoceridea)". Explor. Parc Natn. Albert. Deuxième Série. 13: 3–91.

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[Ozerov1996-1] Ozerov, A.L. (1996). "To the fauna and taxonomy of African Sepsidae (Diptera)". Russian Entomological Journal. 4[1995]: 127–144.

[Hennig1960-2] 1 2 Hennig, W. (1960). "Diptera (Brachycera): Sepsidae". S. Afr. Anim. Life. 7: 377–380.

[Ozerov2000-3] 1 2 3 4 Ozerov, A.L. (2000). "Studies of Afrotropical Sepsidae (Diptera). III. A revision of the genus Adriapontia Ozerov, 1996". Russian Entomological Journal. 8[1999] (4): 269–278.

[Vanschuytbroeck1963-4] 1 2 Vanschuytbroeck, P. (1963). "Sepsinae (Diptera Tetanoceridea)". Explor. Parc Natn. Albert. Deuxième Série. 13: 3–91.

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