Brachystoma

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Brachystoma
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Brachystoma robertsonii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Empididae
Subfamily: Brachystomatinae
Genus: Brachystoma
Meigen, 1822
Synonyms

Brachystoma is a genus of flies belonging to the family Empididae.

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Species

Distribution

Species of this genus are present in Austria, Croatia, France, Germany, Italy, Republic of Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Switzerland.

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References

  1. ↑ Rondani, Camillo (1856). Dipterologiae Italicae Prodromus. Vol: I. Genera italica ordinis Dipterorum ordinatim disposita et distincta et in familias et stirpes aggregata (in Latin). Parma: A. Stocchi. pp. 226 + [2].
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Smith, K. G. V. (1969). "The Empididae of southern Africa (Diptera)". Annals of the Natal Museum. 19: 1–342.
  3. ↑ Wagner, Rüdiger; Andersen, Trond (1995). "New Empididae (Diptera) from the West Usambara Mts., NE Tanzania". Aquatic Insects. 17: 25–35. doi:10.1080/01650429509361566.
  4. 1 2 Saigusa, T. (1963). "A revision of the Japanese species of the genus Brachystoma (Diptera: Empididae)". Sieboldia. 3: 167–174.
  5. ↑ Garrett Jones, C. (1940). "Empididae: A. - Hybotinae, Ocydromiinae, Clinocerinae and Hemerodromiinae". Ruwenzori Exped. 1934-5. 2: 257–323.
  6. ↑ Melander, Axel Leonard (1902). "A monograph of the North American Empididae. Part I". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 28: 195–367. Retrieved 14 April 2019.


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