Biology:Apelleia

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Short description: Genus of flies

Apelleia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Acroceridae
Subfamily: Panopinae
Genus: Apelleia
Bellardi, 1862[1]
Type species
Apelleia vittata
Bellardi, 1862[1]
Synonyms
  • Appeleia Aldrich, 1905[2]

Apelleia is a genus of small-headed flies (insects in the family Acroceridae). It differs from Ocnaea by its glabrous eyes.[3]

Species

  • Apelleia grossa (Osten Sacken, 1887)[4][5] – Costa Rica
  • Apelleia vittata Bellardi, 1862[1] – Mexico

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bellardi, L. (1862). Saggio di ditterologia messicana. Appendice. Torino: Stamperia Reale. pp. 28 + [2 (indice)] pp., 1 pl.. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34109#page/221/mode/1up. Retrieved 24 August 2022. 
  2. Aldrich, J. M. (1905). "A catalogue of North American Diptera". Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 46 (2): 1–680. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/16742#page/9/mode/1up. Retrieved 18 April 2019. 
  3. Cole, F.R. (1919). "The Dipterous Family Cyrtidae in North America". Transactions of the American Entomological Society 45 (1): 1–79. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7268051. 
  4. Osten Sacken, C.R. (1887). "Diptera [part]. Biologia Centrali-Americana". Zoologia-Insecta-Diptera 1: 161–176.. 
  5. Aldrich, J.M. (1932). "New Diptera, or two-winged flies from America, Asia, and Java with additional notes". Proceedings of the United States National Museum 81 (2932): 1–28. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.81-2932.1. 

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