Philocoprella

Philocoprella is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.[2]

Philocoprella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Family:
Sphaeroceridae
Subfamily:
Limosininae
Genus:
Philocoprella

Richards, 1929[1]
Type species
Leptocera (Philocoprella) arvernica
Richards, 1929[1]

Species
  • P. arvernica (Richards, 1929)[1]
  • P. italica (Deeming, 1964)[3]
  • P. mongolica Papp, 1973[4]
  • P. quadrispina (Laurence, 1952)[5]
  • P. rectiradiata Papp, 1973[4]

References
  1. Richards, O. W. (1929). "Systematic notes on the Borboridae (Diptera) with description of new species of Leptocera (Limosina)". The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine. 65: 171–176.
  2. Rohček, Jindřich; Marshall, Stephen A.; Norrbom, Allen L.; Buck, Matthias; Quiros, Dora Isabel; Smith, Ian (2001). Rohček, Jindřich (ed.). World Catalog of Sphaeroceridae (Diptera). Opava: Slezské Zemské Muzeum. pp. 1–414. ISBN 978-8086224213. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  3. Deeming, J. C (1964). "A new species of Leptocera Olivier (Philocoprella Richards) from Italy (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae)". Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London B. 33: 145–146.
  4. Papp, László (1973). "Sphaeroceridae (Diptera) from Mongolia". Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae. 19: 369–425.
  5. Laurence, B. R. (1952). "Two coprophilous Diptera (Borboridae and Sepsidae) new to Britain". The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine. 88: 81–82.

Further reading
  • Laurence, B. R. 1952. Two coprophilous Diptera (Borboridae and Sepsidae) new to Britain. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 88: 81-82
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