Microsania

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Microsania
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Platypezidae
Subfamily: Microsaniinae
Genus: Microsania
Zetterstedt, 1837 [1]
Type species
Cyrtoma stigmaticalis
Synonyms

Microsania is a genus of flat-footed flies in the family Platypezidae.

Species

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References

  1. ↑ Zetterstedt, J. W. (1837). "Conspectus familiarum, generum et specierum dipterorum, in fauna insectorum Lapponica descriptorum". Isis (Oken's). 21: 28–67.
  2. ↑ Zetterstedt, J.W. (1838). Dipterologis Scandinaviae. Sect. 3: Diptera, pp. 477-868. In his Insecta Lapponica. Lipsiae [= Leipzig]. pp. vi + 1, 140.
  3. ↑ Bigot, J.M.F. (1857). "Essai d'une classification generale et synoptique de l'ordre des insectes diptères. 5e memoire. Tribu des Asilidi (mihi)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 5 (3): 517–564. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  4. ↑ Rondani, Camillo (1856). Dipterologiae Italicae Prodromus. Vol: I. Genera italica ordinis Dipterorum ordinatim disposita et distincta et in familias et stirpes aggregata. Parmae [= Parma].: A. Stocchi. pp. 226 + [2]. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
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  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Chandler, P.J. (1994). "The Oriental and Australasian species of Platypezidae (Diptera)". Invertebrate Taxonomy. 8 (2): 351–434. doi:10.1071/IT9940351.
  7. ↑ Collart, A. (1955). "Un Microsania nouveau du Congo belge (Diptera, Platypezidae)". Mémoires de la Société entomologique de Belgique. 27: 158–161.
  8. ↑ Collart, A. (1938). "Description d'un Microsania nouveau d'Australie (Diptera: Platypezidae)". Mémoires du Musée royal d'histoire naturelle de Belgique. 14 (16): 1–4.
  9. 1 2 Shatalkin, A.I. (1985). "A survey of Platypezidae (Diptera) of the USSR fauna". Sbornik Trud. Zool. Muz. MGU (in Russian). 23: 69–136.
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  12. ↑ Collart, A. (1936). "Le genre Microsania au Congo belge: M. ghesquierei n. sp. (Dipt.: Clythiidae)". Mémoires du Musée royal d'histoire naturelle de Belgique. 3 (2): 553–557.
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  16. 1 2 Meigen, J.W. (1830). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäische n zweiflugeligen Insekten. Hamm: Sechster Theil. Schulz. pp. xi + 401 +[3].
  17. 1 2 Collart, A. (1954). "Nouveaux Microsania de Belgique (Diptera, Platypezidae)". Vol. Jubil. Victor van Straelen. 2: 889–898.
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