Acrocera
| Acrocera | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Acroceridae |
| Subfamily: | Acrocerinae |
| Genus: | Acrocera Meigen, 1803 |
| Type species | |
| Syrphus globulus ( = Syrphus orbiculus Fabricius, 1787) Panzer, 1804
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Paracrocera Mik, 1886 | |
Acrocera is a genus of small-headed flies in the family Acroceridae. There are around 50 described species in Acrocera.[2][3]
Species
These 49 species belong to the genus Acrocera:
Subgenus Acrocera:
- Acrocera altaica Pleske, 1930 c g
- Acrocera arizonensis Cole, 1919 i c g[4]
- Acrocera ashleyi Barraclough, 2000 c g
- Acrocera bacchulus (Frey, 1936) c g
- Acrocera bakeri Coquillett, 1904 i c g
- Acrocera bicolor Macquart, 1846 c g
- Acrocera bimaculata Loew, 1866 i c g b
- Acrocera brasiliensis Gil Collado, 1928 c g
- Acrocera bucharica Nartshuk, 1982 c g
- Acrocera bulla Westwood, 1848 i c g[5]
- Acrocera chiiensis Ouchi, 1942 c g
- Acrocera convexa Cole, 1919 i c g[4]
- Acrocera fasciata Wiedemann, 1830 i c g
- Acrocera flaveola Sabrosky, 1944 i c g [6]
- Acrocera fumipennis Westwood, 1848 i c g[5]
- Acrocera honorati Brèthes, 1925 c g [1]
- Acrocera infurcata Brunetti, 1926 c g[7]
- Acrocera khamensis Pleske, 1930 c g
- Acrocera laeta Gerstaecker, 1856 c g
- Acrocera lindneri Sabrosky, 1954 c g
- Acrocera londti Barraclough, 1984 c g
- Acrocera melanderi Cole, 1919 i c g b[4]
- Acrocera melanogaster Schlinger, 1961 i c g[8]
- Acrocera mongolica Pleske, 1930 c g
- Acrocera natalensis Schlinger, 1960 c g[9]
- Acrocera nigrina Westwood, 1848 i c g[5]
- Acrocera obnubila Nartshuk, 1979 c g
- Acrocera obsoleta Van der Wulp, 1867 i c g b
- Acrocera orbicula (Fabricius, 1787) i c g b
- Acrocera paitana (Seguy, 1956) c g
- Acrocera pallidivena Schlinger, 1960 c g[9]
- Acrocera plebeia Brunetti, 1926 c g[7]
- Acrocera prima De Meijere, 1914 c g
- Acrocera rhodesiensis Schlinger, 1960 c g[9]
- Acrocera sordida Pleske, 1930 c g
- Acrocera stanburyi Johnson, 1923 i g
- Acrocera stansburyi Johnson, 1923 c g b
- Acrocera subfasciata Westwood, 1848 i c g b[5]
- Acrocera tarsalis Nartshuk, 1975 c g
- Acrocera transbaicalica Pleske, 1930 c g
- Acrocera turneri Schlinger, 1960 c g[9]
- Acrocera unguiculata Westwood, 1848 i c g b[5]
- Acrocera vansoni Schlinger, 1960 c g[10]
Subgenus Acrocerina Gil Collado, 1929:
- Acrocera cabrerae Frey, 1936 c g
- Acrocera nigrofemorata Meigen, 1804 c g
- Acrocera obscura Gil Collado, 1929 c g
- Acrocera sanguinea Meigen, 1804 c g
- Acrocera stelviana Pokorny, 1886 c g
- Acrocera trifasciata Pleske, 1930 c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[11] g = GBIF,[12] b = Bugguide.net[2]
The fossil species Acrocera hirsuta Scudder, 1877 is not considered an acrocerid, instead appearing closer to the Mythicomyiidae.[13]
References
- ^ a b González, Christian R.; Elgueta, Mario; Ramirez, Francisco (2018). "A catalog of Acroceridae (Diptera) from Chile". Zootaxa. 4374 (3): 427–440. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4374.3.6. PMID 29689809.
- ^ a b "Acrocera Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Acrocera Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ a b c Cole, F. R. (1919). "The Dipterous Family Cyrtidae in North America". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 45 (1): 1–79. JSTOR 25077002.
- ^ a b c d e Westwood, J. O. (1848). "Descriptions of some new exotic species of Acroceridae (Vesiculosa, Latr.), a family of dipterous insects". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 5 (4): 91–98. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1848.tb02978.x.
- ^ Sabrosky, C. W. (1944). "A Revision of the American Spider Parasites of the Genera Ogcodes and Acrocera (Diptera, Acroceridae)". The American Midland Naturalist. 31 (2): 385–413. doi:10.2307/2421075. JSTOR 2421075.
- ^ a b Brunetti, E. (1926). "New and little-known Cyrtidæ (Diptera)". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 9. 18 (107): 561–606. doi:10.1080/00222932608633552.
- ^ Schlinger, E.I. (1961). "New Species of Acrocera from Arizona and Ocnaea from California, with Synonymical Notes on the Genus Ocnaea (Diptera: Acroceridae)". Entomological News. 72: 7–12.
- ^ a b c d Schlinger, E. I. (1960). "A review of the South African Acroceridae (Diptera)". Annals of the Natal Museum. 14 (3): 459–504.
- ^ Schlinger, E. I. (1960). "Additional Notes on the South African Acrocerid Fauna, with Descriptions of New Species of Acrocera Meigen and Psilodera Gray (Diptera)" (PDF). Annals of the Natal Museum. 15 (3): 57–67. hdl:10520/AJA03040798_809.
- ^ "Browse Acrocera". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ "Acrocera". GBIF. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ Evenhuis, N.L. (2 April 2014). "Family Acroceridae". Catalog of the fossil flies of the world (Insecta: Diptera) website. 2.0.
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.
- Charles, H. Curran (1934). "The families and genera of North American Diptera". doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6825.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - 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.
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