Biology:Abbemyia

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Short description: Genus of flies

Abbemyia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Sciapodinae
Tribe: Chrysosomatini
Genus: Abbemyia
Bickel, 1994[1]
Type species
Psilopus nigrofasciatus
Macquart, 1850

Abbemyia is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae, known from Australia and New Caledonia.[2] It is named after the French entomologist Abbé Octave Parent, who studied the family Dolichopodidae.[1]

Species

  • Abbemyia baylaci Bickel, 2002[3]
  • Abbemyia nigrofasciata (Macquart, 1850) (Synonyms: Chrysosoma chetiscutatum Parent, 1932, Chrysosoma regale Parent, 1932)
  • Abbemyia taree Bickel, 1994[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bickel, D. J. (1994). "The Australian Sciapodinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), with a review of the Oriental and Australasian faunas, and a world conspectus of the subfamily". Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 21: 1–394. doi:10.3853/j.0812-7387.21.1994.50. http://australianmuseum.net.au/uploads/journals/17049/50_complete.pdf. Retrieved 10 September 2015. 
  2. Evenhius, N. L. (17 April 2016). "Family Dolichopodidae". in Evenhius, N. L.. Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian Regions (online version). http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/aocat/doli.html. Retrieved 10 April 2018. 
  3. Bickel, D. J. (2002). "The Sciapodinae of New Caledonia (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)". Zoologia Neocaledonica 5. Systématique et endémisme en Nouvelle-Calédonie. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. 187. pp. 11–83. ISBN 2-85653-179-2. 

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