Chaetocoelopa

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Chaetocoelopa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Superfamily: Sciomyzoidea
Family: Coelopidae
Subfamily: Coelopinae
Tribe: Glumini
Genus: Chaetocoelopa
Malloch, 1933 [1]
Type species
Coelopa monstruosa
Hutton, 1901 [2]
Synonyms
  • Coelopa anomalaCole, 1923

Chaetocoelopa is a genus of kelp flies in the family Coelopidae. [3]

Species

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References

  1. Malloch, J. R. (1933). "The genus Coelopa Meigen (Diptera, Coelopidae)". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 11 (10): 339–350. doi:10.1080/00222933308673666.
  2. Hutton, Frederick Wollaston (1901). "Synopsis of the Diptera Brachycera of New Zealand". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 33: 1–95. Retrieved 1 December 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  3. Mathis, Wayne N.; McAlpine, David K. (2011). "A Catalog and Conspectus on the Family Coelopidae (Diptera: Schizophora)". In Brake, Irina; Thompson, F. Christian (eds.). Contributions to the Systema Dipterorum (Insecta: Diptera). Myia. 12. pp. 171–205. hdl: 10088/18924 . ISBN   978-954-642-599-7.
  4. Hutton, F. W. (1881). Catalogues of the New Zealand Diptera, Orthoptera, Hyme-noptera; with descriptions of the species. Wellington: Colonial Museum and Geological Survey of New Zealand. pp. X+132. Retrieved 1 December 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  5. Schiner, J. R. (1868). Diptera. In [Wüllerstorf-Urbair, B. von (in charge)], Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara. Zool. 2(1). Wien: B. K. Gerold’s Sohn. pp. vi + 388 pp., 4 pls.