Protopiophila

<i>Protopiophila</i>

Protopiophila

Genus of flies

Protopiophila is a genus of cheese skippers (insects in the family Piophilidae). There are eleven described species in Protopiophila.[1]

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Species

These species belong to the genus Protopiophila:

  • Protopiophila aethiopica (Hennig, 1951)
  • Protopiophila atrichosa J. McAlpine, 1977
  • Protopiophila australis Harrison, 1960 i g
  • Protopiophila contecta (Walker, 1960)
  • Protopiophila latipes (Meigen, 1838) i b
  • Protopiophila leucodactyla (Hennig, 1954)
  • Protopiophila litigata Bonduriansky, 1995
  • Protopiophila nigriventris (Curran, 1934)
  • Protopiophila pallida J. McAlpine, 1977
  • Protopiophila scutellata Harrison, 1960
  • Protopiophila vitrea D. McAlpine, 1989

Data sources: i = ITIS,[2] c = Catalogue of Life,[3] g = GBIF,[4] b = Bugguide.net[5]

References

  1. [1]
    Ozerov, A.L. (2004). "On the classification of the family Piophilidae (Diptera)". Entomological Review. 84 (5): 600–608.
  2. [2]
    "Protopiophila Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. [3]
    "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. [4]
    "Protopiophila". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  5. [5]
    "Protopiophila Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.

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