Brachydeutera

Brachydeutera
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Ephydridae
Tribe:	Scatellini
Genus:	Brachydeutera Loew, 1860

Brachydeutera is a genus of shore flies in the family Ephydridae. There are about 16 described species in Brachydeutera.

Species

These 16 species belong to the genus Brachydeutera:

• Brachydeutera adusta Mathis & Ghorpade, 1985 ^{c g}
• Brachydeutera africana Wirth, 1964 ^{c g}
• Brachydeutera argentata (Walker, 1852) ^{i c g b}
• Brachydeutera brunnea Wirth, 1964 ^{c g}
• Brachydeutera congolensis Wirth, 1964 ^{c g}
• Brachydeutera dentata Mathis & Winkler, 2003 ^{c g}
• Brachydeutera hardyi Wirth, 1964 ^{c g}
• Brachydeutera hebes Cresson ^{i c g}
• Brachydeutera ibari Ninomyia, 1929 ^{c g}
• Brachydeutera longipes Hendel, 1913 ^{i c g b}
• Brachydeutera munroi Cresson, 1939 ^{c g}
• Brachydeutera neotropica Wirth, 1964 ^{i c g}
• Brachydeutera pleuralis Malloch, 1928 ^{c g}
• Brachydeutera stuckenbergi Wirth, 1964 ^{c g}
• Brachydeutera sturtevanti Wirth, 1964 ^{i c g}
• Brachydeutera sydneyensis Malloch, 1924 ^{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.
• 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.

External links

• "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-05-05.