Biology:Afrohercostomus
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Short description: Genus of flies
| Afrohercostomus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Dolichopodidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichopodinae |
| Tribe: | Dolichopodini |
| Genus: | Afrohercostomus Grichanov, 2010[1] |
| Type species | |
| Hercostomus straeleni Vanschuytbroeck, 1951
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Afrohercostomus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae.[2] Many of the species were formerly from "Hercostomus Group I" (or the "Hercostomus" straeleni group), one of three groups of Afrotropical Hercostomus species created by Igor Grichanov in 1999.[3]
Species
- Afrohercostomus afer (Rondani, 1873) – Ethiopia
- Afrohercostomus argyropus (Loew, 1858)
- Afrohercostomus argyropus argyropus (Loew, 1858) – Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe
- Afrohercostomus argyropus par (Parent, 1934) – Angola, Botswana, Burundi, DR Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
- Afrohercostomus blagoderovi (Grichanov, 1999)[4] – Kenya
- Afrohercostomus caprivi (Grichanov, 2004)[5] – Namibia
- Afrohercostomus congoensis (Curran, 1925) – Burundi, DR Congo, Kenya, Uganda
- Afrohercostomus dimidiatus (Curran, 1939) – Zimbabwe
- Afrohercostomus eronis (Curran, 1926) – Burundi, ?Madagascar, South Africa, Tanzania
- Afrohercostomus golubtsovi (Grichanov, 1999)[4] – Uganda
- Afrohercostomus jani (Dyte, 1957) – Cameroon, DR Congo, Malawi, Tanzania
- Afrohercostomus natalensis Grichanov, 2010[1] – South Africa
- Afrohercostomus rhodesiensis (Parent, 1939) – Zimbabwe
- Afrohercostomus straeleni (Vanschuytbroeck, 1951) – DR Congo, Uganda
- Afrohercostomus stuckenbergi Grichanov, 2010[1] – Lesotho, South Africa
- Afrohercostomus ultimus (Parent, 1935) – DR Congo, Kenya
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Grichanov, I. Ya. (2010). "A new genus of Dolichopodini from Tropical Africa (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)". International Journal of Dipterological Research 21 (3): 183–194.
- ↑ Grichanov, Igor Ya. (2018). "An annotated catalogue of afrotropical Dolichopodoidae (Diptera)". Plant Protection News, Supplements (St.Petersburg: All-Union Research Institute of Plant Protection (VISR)) (25). doi:10.5281/zenodo.1187006.
- ↑ Grichanov, I. Ya. (2011). "A key to the Afrotropical genera of the subfamily Dolichopodinae with descriptions of new taxa (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)". Far Eastern Entomologist (234): 1–33. https://www.biosoil.ru/files/fscpublications/fee/00000347.pdf. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Grichanov, Igor Ya. (1999). "Afrotropical species of the genus Hercostomus Loew (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)". International Journal of Dipterological Research 10 (1): 7–44. http://grichanov.aiq.ru/hercosto.htm.
- ↑ Grichanov, Igor Ya. (2004). "Review of Afrotropical Dolichopodinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)". Plant Protection News, Supplements (St.Petersburg: All-Russian Institute of Plant Protection RAAS): 1–244. ISSN 1815-3682. http://vizr.spb.ru/assets/docs/vestnik/sup/s3.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q54913127 entry
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