Pyrgota

Pyrgota
Pyrgota undata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Diptera
Family:Pyrgotidae
Genus:Pyrgota
Wiedemann, 1830

Pyrgota is a genus of flies in the family Pyrgotidae. There are about 10 described species in Pyrgota.[1][2][3][4]

Pyrgota undata

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Pyrgota:

  • Pyrgota dichaetus (Steyskal, 1978) i c g
  • Pyrgota fenestrata (Macquart, 1851) i c g b
  • Pyrgota ilona Aczel, 1956 c g
  • Pyrgota longipes Hendel, 1908 c g
  • Pyrgota lugens Wulp, 1898 c g
  • Pyrgota maculipennis (Macquart, 1846) i c g
  • Pyrgota nelsoni Kondratieff & Fitzgerald, 1993 c g
  • Pyrgota shewelli (Steyskal, 1978) i c g
  • Pyrgota undata Wiedemann, 1830 i c g b (waved light fly)
  • Pyrgota valida (Harris, 1841) i c g

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

References

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

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 2018-05-05.
  • Media related to Pyrgota at Wikimedia Commons
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