Biology:Aphalacrosoma

From HandWiki
Short description: Genus of flies

Aphalacrosoma
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Dolichopodinae
Genus: Aphalacrosoma
Zhang & Yang, 2005[1]
Type species
Phalacrosoma postiseta
Yang & Saigusa, 2001

Aphalacrosoma is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae, known from China and Taiwan.[2]

The generic name is derived from the negative prefix "a" and the generic name Phalacrosoma.[1]

Species

There are currently seven species in the genus:

  • Aphalacrosoma absarista (Wei, 1998)[3][4]
  • Aphalacrosoma crypsum (Wei, 1998)[3][4]
  • Aphalacrosoma crypsusoideum (Wei, 1998)[3][4]
  • Aphalacrosoma hubeiense (Yang, 1998)[5]
  • Aphalacrosoma modestum (Wei, 1998)[3][4]
  • Aphalacrosoma postiseta (Yang & Saigusa, 2001)[6]
  • Aphalacrosoma taiwanense Zhang, Yang & Masunaga, 2005[7]

Aphalacrosoma sichuanense (Yang & Saigusa, 1999)[8] is a synonym of A. modestus (Wei, 1998).[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Zhang, L.-L; Yang, D. (2005). "A study on the phylogeny of Dolichopodinae from the Palaearctic and Oriental realms, with descriptions of three new genera (Diptera, Dolichopodidae)" (PDF). Acta Zootaxomica Sinica 30: 180–190. http://www.sygcjs.com/admin/downfile.aspx?id=17666. 
  2. Yang, D.; Zhu, Y.; Wang, M.; Zhang, L. (2006). World Catalog of Dolichopodidae (Insecta: Diptera).. Beijing: China Agricultural University Press. pp. 1–704. ISBN 9787811171020. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Wei, L.M. (1998). "Dolichopodidae, from southwestern China -- III: Four new species of the genus Tachytrechus (Diptera)". Entomologia Sinica 5 (1): 15–21. doi:10.1111/j.1744-7917.1998.tb00289.x. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Zhang, L.-L; Wei, L.; Yang, D. (2009). "Two new species of Hercostomus from China (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), with some new synonyms)". Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Entomologie 79: 133–141. http://biblio.naturalsciences.be/rbins-publications/bulletins-de-linstitut-royal-des-sciences-naturelles-de-belgique-entomologie/79-2009/entomologie-79-2009_133-141.pdf. 
  5. Yang, D. (1998). "New and little known species of Dolichopodidae (Diptera) from China (III))". Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Entomologie 68: 177–183. http://biblio.naturalsciences.be/rbins-publications/bulletins-de-linstitut-royal-des-sciences-naturelles-de-belgique-entomologie/68-1998/entomologie-68-1998_177-183.pdf. 
  6. Yang, Ding; Saigusa, T. (2001). "New and little known species of Dolichopodidae (Diptera) from China (IX)". Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique. Entomologie 71: 165–188. http://biblio.naturalsciences.be/rbins-publications/bulletins-de-linstitut-royal-des-sciences-naturelles-de-belgique-entomologie/71-2001/entomologie-71-2001_165-188.pdf. 
  7. Zhang, L.; Yang, D.; Masunaga, K. (2005). "Notes on the species of Aphalacrosoma Zhang et Yang from China (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society 131: 415–418. 
  8. Yang, D.; Saigusa, T. (1999). "New and little known species of Dolichopodidae from China (VI): Diptera from Emei Mountain (1)". Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Entomologie 69: 233–250. http://biblio.naturalsciences.be/rbins-publications/bulletins-de-linstitut-royal-des-sciences-naturelles-de-belgique-entomologie/69-1999/entomo69-art233-250.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ {{{from}}} entry