Biology:Pachyneuridae

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Short description: Family of flies

Pachyneuridae
Pachyneura fasciata male.jpg
Pachyneura fasciata, male
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Nematocera
Infraorder: Bibionomorpha
Superfamily: Bibionoidea
Family: Pachyneuridae
Schiner, 1864

Pachyneuridae is a family of flies of the infraorder Bibionomorpha, order Diptera. There are at least 8 described species in 7 genera in Pachyneuridae. The larvae live in rotting wood.[1][2][3][4]

Genera

References

Further reading

  • Kellogg, Vernon L. (1905). American insects. H. Holt. 
  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9. 
  • Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. 2008. ISBN 978-1402062421. 
  • Gillott, Cedric (1980). Entomology. Plenum Press. ISBN 0-306-40366-8. https://archive.org/details/entomology0000gill. 
  • Donald J. Borror; Roger Tory Peterson; Richard E. White (1998). A Field Guide to Insects. Houghton Mifflin. 
  • 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 ☰ Q1948002 entry