Biology:Apocephalus
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Short description: Genus of flies
| Apocephalus | |
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| Apocephalus longistylus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Phoridae |
| Tribe: | Metopinini |
| Genus: | Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901[1] |
| Type species | |
| Apocephalus pergandei Coquillett, 1901[1]
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| Diversity | |
| at least 300 species | |
| Synonyms | |
Apocephalus is a genus of ant-decapitating flies (insects in the family Phoridae). There are at least 300 described species in Apocephalus.[5][6][7][8]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Coquillett, Daniel William (1901). "[Apocephalus n. gen.. In: Pergande, the ant decapitating fly"]. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 4: 501. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2299952#page/511/mode/1up. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ↑ Borgmeier, T. (1937). "Uma nova especie de Apocephalus (Dipt. Phoridae), endoparasita de Chauliognathus fallax Germ. (Col. Cantharidae)". Revista de Entomologia 7: 207–216.
- ↑ Schmitz, H. (1915). "Neue Beiträge zur Kenntnis der myrmecophilen und termitophilen Phoriden (Nr 16 bis 22: Neue Phoriden aus Vorderindien, gesammelt von J. Assmuth S. J., Bombay.)". Wiener Entomologische Zeitung 34: 311–330. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.10622.
- ↑ Peterson, B.V.; Robinson, W.H. (1976). "A new North American genus and species of the family Phoridae (Diptera)". The Canadian Entomologist 108 (2): 119–121. doi:10.4039/Ent108119-2.
- ↑ "Apocephalus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=139124.
- ↑ "Browse Apocephalus". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/e0fed5864368ece050c079c7da1ffa35.
- ↑ "Apocephalus". https://www.gbif.org/species/1545388.
- ↑ "Apocephalus Genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/212606.
Further reading
- "Phorid.net, Online Data for Phorid Flies". Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. http://www.phorid.net/.
- Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume II. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. 1987. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8. http://publications.gc.ca/site/eng/9.817747/publication.html.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q4068129 entry
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