Agathon (fly)

Agathon
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Diptera
Family:Blephariceridae
Genus:Agathon
Rodor, 1890

Agathon is a genus of net-winged midges in the family Blephariceridae. There are about 19 described species in Agathon.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These 19 species belong to the genus Agathon:

  • Agathon arizonica (Alexander, 1958) i c g
  • Agathon aylmeri (Garrett, 1923) i c g
  • Agathon bilobatoides (Kitakami, 1931) c g
  • Agathon bispinus (Kitakami, 1931) c g
  • Agathon comstocki (Kellogg, 1903) i c g b
  • Agathon decorilarva (Brodskij, 1954) c g
  • Agathon dismalea (Hogue, 1970) i c g
  • Agathon doanei (Kellogg, 1900) i c g
  • Agathon elegantulus Roder, 1890 i c g
  • Agathon eoasiaticus (Brodskij, 1954) c g
  • Agathon ezoensis (Kitakami, 1950) c
  • Agathon iyaensis (Kitakami, 1931) c g
  • Agathon japonicus (Alexander, 1922) c g
  • Agathon kawamurai (Kitakami, 1950) c g
  • Agathon longispinus (Kitakami, 1931) c g
  • Agathon markii (Garrett, 1925) i c g
  • Agathon montanus (Kitakami, 1931) c g
  • Agathon sequoiarum (Alexander, 1952) i c g
  • Agathon setosus Zwick & Arefina, 2005 c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Agathon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Agathon". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  3. 1 2 "Agathon". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  4. 1 2 "Agathon Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.

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.
  • 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.

  • "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-05-06.
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