Mesaptilotus

Mesaptilotus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Sphaeroceridae
Subfamily:	Limosininae
Genus:	Mesaptilotus ; Richards, 1951
Type species
	Mesaptilotus pollinosus ; Richards, 1951

Last updated January 25, 2026

Mesaptilotus is a genus of flies belonging to the family Sphaeroceridae.^[2]

Species

M. ancoralis Richards, 1963^[3]
M. belemnus Richards, 1963^[3]
M. bihamatus Richards, 1963^[3]
M. disjunctus Richards, 1965^[4]
M. flavitarsis Richards, 1963^[3]
M. hamatus Richards, 1963^[3]
M. laminatus Richards, 1963^[3]
M. minimus Richards, 1963^[3]
M. ochritarsis Richards, 1963^[3]
M. pollinosus Richards, 1951^[1]
M. setitibia Richards, 1963^[3]
M. tibiellus Richards, 1963^[3]
M. tumidus Richards, 1963^[3]
M. vittifrons Richards, 1955^[5]

References

1 2 3 Richards, O. W. (1951). "Brachypterous Sphaeroceridae". British Museum (Natural History) Ruwenzori Expedition, 1934-1935. 2 (8): 829–851.
↑ Rohček, Jindřich; Marshall, Stephen A.; Norrbom, Allen L.; Buck, Matthias; Quiros, Dora Isabel; Smith, Ian (2001). Rohček, Jindřich (ed.). World Catalog of Sphaeroceridae (Diptera). Opava: Slezské Zemské Muzeum. pp. 1–414. ISBN 978-8086224213 . Retrieved 3 September 2017.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Richards, O. W. (1963). "The genus Mesaptilotus Richards (Diptera, Sphaeroceridae), with descriptions of new species". Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London. 115 (5): 165–179. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1963.tb00817.x.
↑ Richards, O. W. (1965). "Diptera, Flightless Sphaeroceridae and Chloropidae. Mission zoologique de l'I.R.S.A.C. en Afrique orientale. (P. Basilewsky et N. Leleup, 1957)". Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Série in 8 o, Sciences Zoologiques. 138: 415–464.
↑ Richards, O. W. (1955). "Contribution à l'étude de la faune entomologique du Ruanda-Urundi (Mission P. Basilewsky 1953) XXXI. Diptera Sphaeroceridae". Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Tervuren Série in 8 o (Sciences Zoologiques). 36: 296–301.

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[Richards1951a-1] 1 2 3 Richards, O. W. (1951). "Brachypterous Sphaeroceridae". British Museum (Natural History) Ruwenzori Expedition, 1934-1935. 2 (8): 829–851.

[Rohček2001-2] Rohček, Jindřich; Marshall, Stephen A.; Norrbom, Allen L.; Buck, Matthias; Quiros, Dora Isabel; Smith, Ian (2001). Rohček, Jindřich (ed.). World Catalog of Sphaeroceridae (Diptera). Opava: Slezské Zemské Muzeum. pp. 1–414. ISBN 978-8086224213 . Retrieved 3 September 2017.

[Richards1963c-3] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Richards, O. W. (1963). "The genus Mesaptilotus Richards (Diptera, Sphaeroceridae), with descriptions of new species". Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London. 115 (5): 165–179. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1963.tb00817.x.

[Richards1965a-4] Richards, O. W. (1965). "Diptera, Flightless Sphaeroceridae and Chloropidae. Mission zoologique de l'I.R.S.A.C. en Afrique orientale. (P. Basilewsky et N. Leleup, 1957)". Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Série in 8 o, Sciences Zoologiques. 138: 415–464.

[Richards1955b-5] Richards, O. W. (1955). "Contribution à l'étude de la faune entomologique du Ruanda-Urundi (Mission P. Basilewsky 1953) XXXI. Diptera Sphaeroceridae". Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Tervuren Série in 8 o (Sciences Zoologiques). 36: 296–301.

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