Pharcoura
Appearance
Pharcoura | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Dolichopodidae |
Subfamily: | Medeterinae |
Genus: | Pharcoura Bickel, 2007[1] |
Type species | |
Pharcoura newthayorum Bickel, 2007[1]
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Pharcoura is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae from Chile. It is the first genus in the subfamily Medeterinae to be described from Nothofagus forests.[1]
The generic name is a combination of the Greek words pharkis (wrinkle) and oura (tail).[1]
Species
[edit]- Pharcoura biobio Bickel, 2007[1]
- Pharcoura nahuelbuta Bickel, 2007[1]
- Pharcoura newthayorum Bickel, 2007[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g Bickel, D. (2007). "Pharcoura (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), a new genus from Chile" (PDF). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie. 150: 5–12. doi:10.1163/22119434-900000207.