Allopiophila

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Allopiophila
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Allopiophila luteata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Piophilidae
Tribe: Piophilini
Genus: Allopiophila
Hendel, 1917 [1]
Type species
Musca Piophila
Haliday, 1833 [2]
Synonyms
  • Arctopiophila Duda, 1924 [3]
  • Boreopiophila Frey, 1930 [4]
  • ParapiophilaMcAlpine, 1977 [5]

Allopiophila is a genus of small flies in the family Piophilidae.

Species

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References

  1. ↑ Hendel, Fredrich (1917). "Beitrage zur Kenntnis der acalyptraten Musciden". Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift. 1917: 33–47. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  2. 1 2 Haliday, A. H. (1833). "Catalogue of Diptera occurring about Holywood in Downshire" (PDF). The Entomological Magazine. 1: 147–180. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 Duda (1924). "Revision der europäischen u. grönländischen sowie einiger südostasiat. Arten der Gattung Piophila Fallen (Dipteren)" (PDF). Konowia. 3: 97–113. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  4. 1 2 3 Frey, Heinrich (1930). "Neue Diptera brachycera aus Finland und angrenzenden Ländern" (PDF). Notulae Entomologicae. 10: 82–94. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  5. ↑ McAlpine, J. F. (1977). "A revised classification of the Piophilidae, including 'Neottiophilidae' and 'Thyreophoridae'(Diptera: Schizophora)". Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada. 103 (4): 1–66. doi:10.4039/entm109103fv.
  6. 1 2 3 Melander, A. L.; Spuler, A. (1917). "The dipterous families Sepsidae and Piophilidae". Bulletin Agricultural Experiment Station. Washington. 143: 1–103, 1 p. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  7. ↑ Merz, Bernhard (1996). "The Piophilidae (Diptera) of Switzerland with description of a new species" (PDF). Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft. 69: 345–360. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  8. ↑ Ozerov, A. L. (2004). "On classification of the family Piophilidae (Diptera)". Zoologičeskij žurnal. 83: 1353–1360.
  9. ↑ Steyskal, G. C. (1964). "Notes on North American Piophilidae II (Diptera)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. Washington: The Entomological Society of Washington. 66: 177–181. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  10. ↑ Melander, A. L. (1924). "Review of the dipterous family Piophilidae" (PDF). Psyche . 31 (2): 78–86. doi:10.1155/1924/54083 . Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  11. ↑ Ozerov, A. L.; Bartak, M. (1993). "Two new Palaearctic species of Piophilidae (Diptera)". Russian Entomological Journal. 2 (1): 73–76.
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