Biology:Yumbera

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Yumbera
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Sympycninae
Genus: Yumbera
Bickel, 1992[1]
Type species
Sympycnus callidus
Parent, 1932

Yumbera is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae, known from eastern mainland Australia and Tasmania.[2] The generic name is an Australian aboriginal word meaning "fly".[1]

Species

  • Yumbera athertonia Bickel, 1992[1] – Queensland
  • Yumbera callida (Parent, 1932)[1] – New South Wales; Queensland
  • Yumbera conica Bickel, 1992[1] – New South Wales; Queensland
  • Yumbera nudicornis Bickel, 1992[1] – Queensland
  • Yumbera signata Bickel, 1992[1] – New South Wales; Queensland; Victoria
  • Yumbera trisignata Bickel, 2012[3] – Tasmania

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Bickel, D. J. (1992). "The Australian Sympycninae (Diptera : Dolichopodidae): Introduction and description of a new genus, Yumbera". Invertebrate Taxonomy 6 (4): 1005–1017. doi:10.1071/IT9921005. 
  2. Evenhius, N. L. (17 April 2016). "Family Dolichopodidae". in Evenhius, N. L.. Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian Regions (online version). http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/aocat/doli.html. Retrieved 17 January 2023. 
  3. Bickel, D. J. (2012). "Parallel evolution in Patagonian Pinacocerus and Australian Yumbera (Diptera: Dolichopodidae: Sympycninae), with the description of new species". The Canadian Entomologist 144 (1): 52–61. doi:10.4039/tce.2012.7. 

Wikidata ☰ Q8061065 entry