Plinthina

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Plinthina
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Scaptia (Plinthina) beyonceae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tabanidae
Subfamily: Pangoniinae
Tribe: Scionini
Genus: Scaptia
Subgenus: Plinthina
Walker, 1850) [1]
Type species
Pangonia macroporum
Macquart, 1838 [2]

Plinthina is a subgenus of Horse-fly in the tribe Scionini. [3] [4]

Species

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References

  1. ↑ Walker, F. (1850). Diptera. Part I, pp. 1-76, pls. 1-2. In [Saunders, W. W. (ed.)], Insecta Saundersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Saunders, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c. Vol. 1. London: Van Voorst. p. 474.
  2. ↑ Macquart, P.J.M. (1838). "Notice sur le genre Pangonie". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 6: 429–438, pl. 15. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  3. ↑ Moucha, J. (1976). "Horse-flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the World. Synoptic Catalogue" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae Supplements. 7: 1–320. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  4. ↑ Fairchild, G.B.; Burger, J.F. (1994). "A catalog of the Tabanidae (Diptera) of the Americas south of the United States". Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. 55: vii + 249.
  5. 1 2 3 Lessard, B.D.; Yeates, D.K. (2012). "New species of the Australian horse fly subgenus Scaptia (Plinthina) Walker 1850 (Diptera: Tabanidae), including species descriptions and a revised key". Australian Journal of Entomology. 50 (241–252).


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