Neorhynchocephalus

Genus of flies

Neorhynchocephalus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Nemestrinidae
Genus: Neorhynchocephalus
Lichtwardt, 1909

Neorhynchocephalus is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. There are about eight described species in Neorhynchocephalus.[1][2][3]

Species

These eight species belong to the genus Neorhynchocephalus:

  • Neorhynchocephalus mendozanus (Lichtwardt, 1910)
  • Neorhynchocephalus mexicanus Bequaert, 1934
  • Neorhynchocephalus sackenii (Williston, 1880)
  • Neorhynchocephalus sulphureus (Wiedemann, 1830)
  • Neorhynchocephalus tauscheri (Fischer, 1812)
  • Neorhynchocephalus vitripennis (Wiedemann, 1830)
  • Neorhynchocephalus volaticus (Williston, 1883) (tangle-vein fly)
  • Hirmoneura occultator (Cockerell, 1908)

References

  1. ^ "Neorhynchocephalus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  2. ^ "Neorhynchocephalus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.

Further reading

  • McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.
Taxon identifiers
Neorhynchocephalus
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