Biology:Dicranoclista

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Short description: Genus of flies

Dicranoclista
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Bombyliidae
Tribe: Anthracini
Genus: Dicranoclista
Bezzi, 1924
Type species
Dicranoclista simpsoni
Bezzi, 1924
Synonyms[1]
  • Coquillettia Williston, 1896 non Uhler, 1890

Dicranoclista is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are at least two described species in Dicranoclista.[2][3][4]

Species

(As of 2015), four species are recognized:[1]

  • Dicranoclista auliae Greathead, 1993 — Sudan
  • Dicranoclista fasciata Johnson & Johnson, 1960 — USA (Ariz., Idaho, Ore., Utah, Washington (state) )
  • Dicranoclista simpsoni Bezzi, 1924 — Gambia, Senegal
  • Dicranoclista vandykei (Coquillett, 1894) — USA (California , Texas , Wyo.)

References

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14677433 entry