Biology:Trichopeza

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Short description: Genus of flies

Trichopeza
Trichopeza longicornis, Trawscoed, North Wales, May 2014 (16717915950).jpg
Trichopeza longicornis North Wales
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Empididae
Subfamily: Trichopezinae
Genus: Trichopeza
Rondani, 1856
Type species
Brachystoma longicornis
Meigen, 1822[1]

Trichopeza is a genus of empidoid flies. They are mainly predatory flies like most of their relatives, and generally small to medium-sized, long-legged and large-eyed.

Species

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Meigen, J. W. (1822). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten. v. 3. Hamm: Dritter Theil. Schulz-Wundermann. pp. x, 416, pls. 22–32. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49298#page/7/mode/1up. Retrieved 14 April 2019. 
  2. Boheman, C. H. (1864). "Entomologiska anteckningar under en resa i norra Skane och sodra Halland ar 1862.". Ofvers. K. Svenska VetenskAkad. Forh. (1863) 20: 57–85. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Plant, Adrian R. (2009). "Two new species of Trichopeza Rondani (Diptera: Empidoidea: Brachystomatidae) from northern Thailand with a revised key to world species". Studia dipterologica 15: 175–184. 
  4. Smith, K. G. V. (1989). "Family Empididae". Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian Regions (Apollo Books): 382–392. ISBN 978-0-930897-37-6. 
  5. Yang, Ding; Horvat, Bogdan (2006). "A New Species of Trichopeza from Taiwan (Diptera: Empididae)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society 132 (1/2): 141–144. doi:10.3157/0002-8320(2006)132[141:ANSOTF2.0.CO;2]. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13851703 entry