Biology:Alexanderia

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Short description: Genus of flies

Alexanderia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Superfamily: Psychodoidea
Family: Psychodidae
Subfamily: Bruchomyiinae
Genus: Alexanderia
Wagner & Kvifte, 2018[1]
Type species
Nemopalpus orientaliss
Edwards, 1928[2]

Alexanderia is a genus of moth flies in the subfamily Bruchomyiinae. This genus circumscribes species from south-east Asia, with three including the type, transferred from the genus Nemopalpus.

Species

  • Alexanderia orientalis (Edwards, 1928)[2]
  • Alexanderia thailandensis Polseela, Wagner, Kvifte, Rulik & Apiwathnisorn, 2018[1]
  • Alexanderia unicolor (Edwards, 1933)[3] - Borneo
  • Alexanderia vietnamensis (Quate, 1962)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Polseela, Raxsina; Wagner, Rüdiger; Kvifte, Gunnar Mikalsen; Rulik, Björn; Apiwathnasorn, Chamnarn (2018). "Revision of Bruchomyiinae (Diptera, Psychodidae) of the Oriental Region, with description of a new genus and species and discussion of putative male/female antagonistic coevolution". Insect Systematics & Evolution 50 (1): 67–82. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Edwards, F.W. . (1928). "Diptera Nematocera from the Federated Malay States Museums. :". J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 14: 1-139. 
  3. Edwards, F.W. (1933). "Diptera Nematocera from Mount Kinabalu". J. Fed. Malay. States Mus. 17: 223-296. 

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