Biology:Taeniaptera
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Short description: Genus of flies
| Taeniaptera | |
|---|---|
| Taeniaptera lasciva | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Micropezidae |
| Subfamily: | Taeniapterinae |
| Genus: | Taeniaptera Macquart, 1835[1] |
| Type species | |
| Taeniaptera trivittata Macquart, 1835[1]
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| Synonyms | |
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Taeniaptera is a genus of stilt-legged flies in the family Micropezidae. There are at least 3 described species in Taeniaptera.[2][3]

Species
- Taeniaptera feei Steyskal, 1986 (palm grove stilt-legged fly)
- Taeniaptera lasciva (Fabricius, 1798)
- Taeniaptera trivittata Macquart, 1835[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Macquart, Justin Pierre Marie. Histoire Naturelle des insectes. Dipteres. Tome deuxieme.. Paris: Roret. pp. 710, 12 pl.
- ↑ "Taeniaptera Genus Information". Iowa State University. https://bugguide.net/node/view/35481. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
- ↑ "Taeniaptera Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=142089. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
Further reading
- Ross H. Arnett (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 ☰ Q14717360 entry
