Themira

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Themira
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Themira putris
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sepsidae
Subfamily: Sepsinae
Genus: Themira
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 [1]
Synonyms
  • Enicita Westwood, 1840
  • Enicomira Duda, 1926
  • Enicopus Walker, 1833
  • AnnamiraOzerov, 1999
  • Cheligaster Macquart, 1835
  • CheligastrulaStrand, 1928
  • Henicita Agassiz, 1846
  • Henicopus Agassiz, 1846
  • NadezhdamiraOzerov, 1999
  • TemiraMelander & Spuler, 1917
  • Themoia Walker, 1849

Themira is a genus of flies in the family Sepsidae. [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Robineau-Desvoidy, André Jean Baptiste (1830). "Essai sur les myodaires". Mémoires presentés à L'Institut des Sciences, Lettres et Arts, par divers savants et lus dans ses assemblées: Sciences, Mathématiques et Physique. 2 (2): 1–813. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  2. ↑ "Fauna Europaea". European Commission. Archived from the original on August 19, 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
  3. ↑ Pont, A.C. (1979). Sepsidae. Diptera (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 10/5c). London: Royal Entomological Society of London. pp. 35 pp.
  4. 1 2 Pont, A.C.; Meier, R. (2002). The Sepsidae (Diptera) of Europe (Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica 37). Brill. pp. 198 pp.


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