Allohercostomus

Allohercostomus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae.[3] The generic name is a combination of the Greek prefix allo- with the generic name Hercostomus.[1]

Allohercostomus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Dolichopodinae
Genus: Allohercostomus
Yang, Saigusa & Masunaga, 2001[1]
Type species
Hercostomus (Hercostomus) rotundatus
Yang & Saigusa, 1999[2]

Species
  • Allohercostomus chinensis Yang, Saigusa & Masunaga, 2001[1]
  • Allohercostomus nepalensis Yang, Saigusa & Masunaga, 2001[1]
  • Allohercostomus rotundatus (Yang & Saigusa, 1999)[2][1]

References
  1. Yang, Ding; Saigusa, Toyohei; Masunaga, Kazuhiro (2001). "Two new genera and four new species of Dolichopodidae from China and Nepal (Diptera: :Empidoidea: Dolichopodidae)". Entomological Science. 4 (2): 175–184. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 February 2018.
  2. Yang, D.; Saigusa, T. (1999). "New and little known species of Dolichopodidae from China (VI): Diptera from Emei Mountain (1)" (PDF). Bulletin de l'Institut royal des sciences naturelles de Belgique. Entomologie. 69: 233–250.
  3. Yang, D.; Zhu, Y.; Wang, M.; Zhang, L. (2006). World Catalog of Dolichopodidae (Insecta: Diptera). Beijing: China Agricultural University Press. pp. 1–704. ISBN 9787811171020.


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