Bibiodes

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Bibiodes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Bibionidae
Genus: Bibiodes
Coquillett, 1904 [1]
Type species
Bibiodes halteralis
Coquillett, 1904 [1]

Bibiodes is a genus of March flies (Bibionidae).

Species

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References

  1. 1 2 Coquillett, Daniel W. (1904). "New North American Diptera". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 6: 166–192. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  2. 1 2 Melander, A. L. (1912). "The dipterous genus Bibiodes". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 31: 337–341. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  3. 1 2 Skartveit, J. (2009). "Fossil Hesperinidae and Bibionidae from Baltic amer (Diptera: Bibionoidea)". Studia dipterologica. 15.
  4. 1 2 "Bibiodes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  5. James, M. T. (1937). "A preliminary review of certain families of Diptera from the Florissant Miocene Beds". Journal of Paleontology. 11: 241–247.
  6. Yang, C.-k.; Luo, K. (1987). Diptera: Bibionidae. Agricultural Insects Spiders Plant Diseases and Weeds of Xizang. Vol. 2. pp. 115–126.