Meroplius

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Meroplius
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sepsidae
Subfamily: Sepsinae
Genus: Meroplius
Rondani, 1874
Type species
Nemopoda stercoraria
Synonyms
  • Parameroplius Duda, 1926
  • ProtomeropliusOzerov, 1999

Meroplius is a genus of flies in the family Sepsidae.

Species

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References

  1. ↑ Robineau-Desvoidy, J.B. (1830). "Essai sur les myodaires". Mémoires présentés par divers savans à l'Académie Royale des Sciences de l'Institut de France (Sciences Mathématiques et Physiques). 2 (2): 1–813. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  2. ↑ Silva, V.C. (1990). "Revision of the family Sepsidae of the Neotropical Region. I. The genus Meropilus Rondani (Diptera, Schizophora)". Revta Bras. Ent. 34: 709–711.
  3. ↑ Meijere, J.C.H. de (1906). "Uber einige indoaustralische Dipteren des Ungarischen National-Museum, bez. des Naturhistorischen Museum zu Genua" (PDF). Annales historico-naturales Musei nationalis hungarici. 4 (1): 165–196. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 Ozerov, A.L. (2000). "Studies of Afrotropical Sepsidae (Diptera). III. A revision of the genus Adriapontia Ozerov, 1996". Russian Entomological Journal. 8[1999] (4): 269–278.
  5. 1 2 Ozerov, A.L. (2018). "Contribution to the knowledge of the family Sepsidae (Diptera) of Afrotropical Region". Russian Entomological Journal. 27 (3): 323–325. doi: 10.15298/rusentj.27.3.15 . S2CID   216842860.
  6. ↑ Hennig, W. (1954). "Piophilidae und Sepsidae aus Ost-Afrika (Diptera). (Ergebnisse der Deutschen Zoologischen Ostafrika-Expedition 1951/52. Gruppe Lindner-Stuttgart, Nr. 13)". Beiträge zur Entomologie. 4: 641–643. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  7. ↑ Ozerov, A.L. (2004). "New genera and species of Sepsidae (Diptera)". Russian Entomological Journal. 12 (4): 399–420.
  8. ↑ Iwasa, M. (1994). "Two new species of the genus Meroplius Rondani (Diptera, Sepsidae) from the Oriental region". Japanese Journal of Entomology. 62: 161–166.
  9. ↑ Brunetti, E. (1910). "New Oriental Sepsinae". Records of the Indian Museum. 3 (1909): 343–372. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  10. 1 2 Ozerov, A.L. (2000). "The Sepsidae (Diptera) of Namibia, with descriptions of four new species". Cimbebasia. 16: 31–45.
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  12. ↑ Iwasa, M. (1996). "The Sepsidae (Diptea) from Madagascar, with descriptions of four new species". International Dipterological Research: 135–140.
  13. ↑ Iwasa, M.; Tewari, R.R. (1994). "Notes on the Sepsidae (Diptera) from India, with description of a new species". Japanese Journal of Sanitary Zoology. 45 (Supplement): 23–29. doi: 10.7601/mez.45.23 . S2CID   86049901.
  14. ↑ Wiedemann, Christian Rudolph Wilhelm (1830). Aussereuropäische Zweiflügelige Insekten. Vol. 2. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  15. ↑ Iwasa, M. (1994). "Two new species of the genus Meroplius Rondani (Diptera, Sepsidae) from the Oriental region". Japanese Journal of Entomology. 62: 161–166.
  16. ↑ Meijere, J.C.H. de (1913). ". H. Sauter's Formosa Ausbeute. Sepsinae (Dipt.)". Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici. 11: 114–124. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  17. ↑ Ozerov, A.L. (1985). "New and little-known species of Sepsidae (Diptera) from the Far East". Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie (in Russian). 64: 839–844.
  18. ↑ Iwasa, M. (1999). "The Sepsidae (Diptera) from Sulawesi, Indonesia, with descriptions of six new species". Entomological Science. 2: 93–103.


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