Pseudoxanthochlorus

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Pseudoxanthochlorus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Peloropeodinae
Genus: Pseudoxanthochlorus
Negrobov, 1977 [1]
Species:
P. micropygus
Binomial name
Pseudoxanthochlorus micropygus
Negrobov, 1977 [1]

Pseudoxanthochlorus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. The genus contains only one species, Pseudoxanthochlorus micropygus, known from Yakovlevka, Primorsky Krai in Russia. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Негробов, О.П. (1977). "Новый род семейства Dolichopodidae (Diptera) из Приморья" (PDF). Труды Биолого-почвенного института. Энтомофауна Дальнего Востока (in Russian). 46 (149): 146–148.
  2. 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 .
  3. Negrobov, O.P. (1991). "Family Dolichopodidae". In Soós, A.; Papp, L. (eds.). Dolichopodidae–Platypezidae. Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera. Vol. 7. Elsevier. pp. 11–136. ISBN   9780444599940.
  4. Grichanov, I.Ya.; Selivanova, O.O. (2021). "An annotated checklist of Dolichopodidae (Diptera) species from Primorsky Territory, Russia, with new records". Amurian Zoological Journal. 13 (2): 202–227. doi: 10.33910/2686-9519-2021-13-2-202-227 .