Brachydeutera

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Brachydeutera
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Brachydeutera sp.
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Ephydridae
Subfamily: Ephydrinae
Tribe: Scatellini
Genus: Brachydeutera
Loew, 1862 [1]
Type species
Brachydeutera dimidiata
Loew, 1862 [1]

Brachydeutera is a genus of shore flies in the family Ephydridae. There are about 16 described species in the genus Brachydeutera. [2]

Species

These 16 species belong to the genus Brachydeutera:

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References

  1. 1 2 Loew, H. (1862). "Monographs of the Diptera of North America. Part I.". Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 6 (1 [= No. 141]): xxiv + 221.
  2. ↑ Mathis, W.N.; Zatwarnicki, T. (1995). "World catalog of shore flies (Diptera: Ephydridae)". Memoirs of Entomology, International. 4: 1–423.
  3. ↑ Mathis, Wayne Neilsen; Ghorpade, K. D. (1985). "Studies of Parydrinae (Diptera: Ephydridae), I: A Review of the Genus Brachydeutera Loew from the Oriental, Australian, and Oceanian regions". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology: 1–25. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Wirth, Willis W. (1964). "A Revision of the Shore Flies of the Genus Brachydeutera Loew (Diptera: Ephydridae)" (PDF). Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 57 (1): 3–12. doi:10.1093/aesa/57.1.3.
  5. ↑ Walker, Frances (1853). Diptera. Part IV, pp. 253-474, pls. 7-8. In [Saunders, W. W. (ed.)], Insecta Saundersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Sauders, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c. Vol. 1. London: Van Voorst. pp. 1–474.
  6. ↑ Mathis, W.N.; Winkler, I.S. (2003). "A review of the Neotropical species of Brachydeutera Loew (Diptera: Ephydridae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 105 (2): 407–424. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  7. ↑ Cresson, E.T. Jr. (1926). "Descriptions of New Species of the Dipterous Fam- ily Ephydridae from Hawaii" (PDF). Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society. 6 (2): 275–27. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  8. ↑ Ninomiya, E. (1929). "On a New Species Brachydeutera ibari (Ephydridae)". Oyo Dobutsugaku Zat. (in Japanese). 1: 190–193, 6 figures.
  9. ↑ Hendel, Friedrich Georg (1913). "H. Sauter's Formosa-Ausbeute. Acalyptrate Musciden (Dipt.)". Entomologische Mitteilungen. 2: 65–70. doi: 10.5962/bhl.part.14989 . Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  10. ↑ Cresson, Ezra Townsend (1939). "Description of a New Genus & Ten New Species of Ephydridae, with a Discussion of the Species of the Genus Discomyza (Diptera)". Notulae Naturae of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 21: 1–12.
  11. ↑ Malloch, J.R. (1928). "Notes on Australian Diptera, No. xvi". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 53: 343–366. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  12. ↑ Malloch, J.R. (1924). "Notes on Australian Diptera. No. iii". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 49: 329–338. Retrieved 25 January 2022.


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