Coracocephalus

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Coracocephalus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Hydrophorinae
Tribe: Hydrophorini
Genus: Coracocephalus
Mik, 1892 [1]
Type species
Coracocephalus stroblii
Mik, 1892 [1]

Coracocephalus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. [2] [1] It includes two species distributed in Austria. [3]

Species

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Mik, Josef (1892). "Ueber ein neues hochalpines Dipteron aus der Familie der Dolichopodiden" (PDF). Wiener Entomologische Zeitung. 11: 279–282. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  2. Yang, D.; Zhu, Y.; Wang, M.; Zhang, L. (2006). World Catalog of Dolichopodidae (Insecta: Diptera). Beijing: China Agricultural University Press. pp. 1–704. ISBN   9787811171020.
  3. Grichanov, Igor Ya. (2017). "Alphabetic list of generic and specific names of predatory flies of the epifamily Dolichopodoidae (Diptera). 2nd ed" (PDF). Plant Protection News, Supplements. St.Petersburg: All-Union Research Institute of Plant Protection (VISR) (23). doi: 10.5281/zenodo.884863 .
  4. Loew, Friedrich Hermann (1869). Beschreibungen europäischer Dipteren. Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäischen zweiflügligen Insecten von Johann Wilhelm Meigen. Vol. 1. Band I. Halle: H. W. Schmidt. pp. xvi + 310 + [2] pp. Retrieved 25 May 2016.