Turbopsebius

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Turbopsebius
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T. sulphuripes
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Acroceridae
Subfamily: Cyrtinae
Genus: Turbopsebius
Schlinger, 1972 [1]
Type species
Opsebius diligens

Turbopsebius is a genus of small-headed flies in the family Acroceridae. There are about four described species in Turbopsebius. [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Species

These four species belong to the genus Turbopsebius:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [2] c = Catalogue of Life, [3] g = GBIF, [4] b = Bugguide.net [5]

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References

  1. Schlinger, Evert I. (1972). "New East Asian and American genera of the "Cyrtus-Opsebius" branch of the Acroceridae (Diptera)" (PDF). Pacific Insects . 14 (2): 409–428.
  2. 1 2 "Turbopsebius Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  3. 1 2 "Browse Turbopsebius". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  4. 1 2 "Turbopsebius". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  5. 1 2 "Turbopsebius Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  6. Osten Sacken, C.R. (1877). "Western Diptera: Descriptions of new genera and species of Diptera from the region west of the Mississippi and especially from California". Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories. 3 (189–354). doi:10.5962/bhl.title.57939.

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