Biology:Pseudiastata

Short description: Genus of flies

Pseudiastata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Drosophilidae
Subfamily:	Steganinae
Genus:	Pseudiastata Coquillett, 1908

Pseudiastata is a genus of vinegar flies (insects in the family Drosophilidae). There are about 11 described species in Pseudiastata.

Species

These 11 species belong to the genus Pseudiastata:

• Pseudiastata armata Wheeler, 1957 ^{c g}
• Pseudiastata australis Blanchard, 1938 ^{c g}
• Pseudiastata brasiliensis Costa Lima ^{i c g}
• Pseudiastata dominica Grimaldi, 1993 ^{c g}
• Pseudiastata floridana Grimaldi, 1993 ^{c g}
• Pseudiastata mexicoa Grimaldi, 1993 ^{c g}
• Pseudiastata nebulosa Coquillett, 1908 ^{i c g b}
• Pseudiastata pallida Wheeler, 1960 ^{c g}
• Pseudiastata pictiventris Wheeler, 1960 ^{i c g}
• Pseudiastata pseudococcivora Sabrosky, 1951 ^{c g}
• Pseudiastata vorax Sabrosky ^{i c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9. https://books.google.com/books?id=DKzAmSDdLtsC. 
• Charles, H. Curran (1934). The families and genera of North American Diptera. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6825. 
• McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J. et al. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada. ISBN 978-0660121253. 

External links

• "Diptera.info". https://diptera.info/. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14604322 entry