Biology:Sepedomerus

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Short description: Genus of flies

Sepedomerus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sciomyzidae
Subfamily: Sciomyzinae
Tribe: Tetanocerini
Genus: Sepedomerus
Steyskal, 1973
Type species
Sepedon macropus
Walker, 1849

Sepedomerus is a genus of marsh flies (insects in the family Sciomyzidae). There are at least four described species in Sepedomerus.[1][2][3]

Species

  • S. bipuncticeps (Malloch, 1933)[4]
  • S. bipuncticeps trinidadensis (Steyskal, 1951)
  • S. caeruleus (Melander, 1920)
  • S. macropus (Walker, 1849) (liverfluke snail predator fly)

References

  1. "Sepedomerus Genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/273558. Retrieved 2018-02-17. 
  2. "Sepedomerus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=144894. Retrieved 2018-02-17. 
  3. "Sepedomerus Overview". http://eol.org/pages/81018/overview. Retrieved 2018-02-17. 
  4. Malloch, John Russell (1933). "Acalyptrata; Heleomyzidae, Trypetidae, Sciomyzidae, Sapromyzidae". Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile 6 (4): 177–389. 

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (Second ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1. 
  • Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. 2008. ISBN 978-1402062421. 
  • McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; Vockeroth, J.R.; Wood, D.M. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14659853 entry