Atherix
| Atherix | |
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| Atherix ibis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Athericidae |
| Subfamily: | Athericinae |
| Genus: | Atherix Meigen, 1803 |
Atherix is a genus of 'ibis flies' belonging to the family Athericidae, a small family very similar to the Rhagionidae (snipe flies). Species within this genus are present in most of Europe and also in the Nearctic realm. There are at least 30 described species in Atherix.[1][2][3]
Species
These 33 species belong to the genus Atherix:
- Atherix adamastor (Stuckenberg, 1960) c g
- Atherix alagezica Paramonov, 1926 c g
- Atherix amicorum Thomas, 1985 c g
- Atherix androgyna (Bezzi, 1926) c g
- Atherix apfelbecki Strobl, 1902 c g
- Atherix aurichalcea Becker, 1921 c g
- Atherix barnardi (Bezzi, 1926) c g
- Atherix basilica Nagatomi, 1958 c g
- Atherix chrysopiliformis Lindner, 1924 c g
- Atherix dalmatica Szilady, 1934 c g
- Atherix dispar Bezzi, 1909 c g
- Atherix erythraspis Bezzi, 1909 c g
- Atherix flavipes (Fabricius, 1781) c g
- Atherix ibis (Fabricius, 1798) c g
- Atherix ignota Szilady, 1934 c g
- Atherix kar (Stuckenberg, 1960) c g
- Atherix lantha Webb, 1977 i c g b
- Atherix lugubris Macquart, 1834 c g
- Atherix marginata (Fabricius, 1781) g
- Atherix maroccana Seguy, 1930 c g
- Atherix melancholia (Harris, 1776) c g
- Atherix neotropica Lindner, 1924 c g
- Atherix nicolae Thomas, 1993 c g
- Atherix oculata (Fabricius, 1805) c g
- Atherix pachypus Bigot, 1887 i c g b
- Atherix peringueyi (Bezzi, 1926) c g
- Atherix picea (Walker, 1848) c g
- Atherix picta Loew, 1869 c g
- Atherix pusilla Macquart, 1855 c g
- Atherix unicolor (Curtis, 1824) c g
- Atherix vaillanti Thomas, 1982 c g
- Atherix variegata Walker, 1848 i c g b
- Atherix vicina Szilady, 1943 c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[2] b = Bugguide.net[3]
References
- ^ a b "Atherix Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
- ^ a b "Atherix". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
- ^ a b "Atherix Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-04-29.