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Platypezina Connexa
''Platypezina connexa'' is a species of fly in the genus ''Platypezina ''Platypezina'' is a genus of flat-footed flies in the family Platypezidae. Species *'' Platypezina diversa'' ( Johnson, 1923) *'' Platypezina connexa'' (Boheman Boheman is a Swedish surname. Prevalence Outside of Sweden, the surname is also p ...'' References Platypezidae Insects described in 1858 {{Platypezoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Henrik Boheman
Carl Henrik Boheman (10 July 1796 – 2 November 1868) was a Swedish entomologist. Boheman studied at Lund University and trained as an officer, participating in the invasion of Norway in 1814. He had been an enthusiastic entomologist since childhood, and was called by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1841 to the position of professor and keeper of the Department of Entomology of the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm. He had been made a member of the Academy in 1838. He retired from the Museum in 1867. Boheman was a specialist in coleoptera, and particularly in Chrysomelidae and Rhynchophora, he collaborated in particular with Carl Johan Schönherr (1772–1848) in his great work on Curculionidae. His other works included ''Årsberättelse om framstegen I insekternas myria ach arachnidernas naturalhistoria under åren 1845 och 1846'' (1847), ''Insecta Caffraria'' (two volumes, 1848–1857), ''Monographia Cassididarum Holmiæ'' (four volumes, 1850–1862) and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Platypezina
''Platypezina'' is a genus of flat-footed flies in the family Platypezidae. Species *'' Platypezina diversa'' ( Johnson, 1923) *'' Platypezina connexa'' (Boheman Boheman is a Swedish surname. Prevalence Outside of Sweden, the surname is also prevalent in the United States. Origin The surname originates from the name of a burguess from Jönköping. Notable people Notable people with this surname include ..., 1858) References Platypezidae Platypezoidea genera {{Platypezoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Platypezidae
Platypezidae is a family of true flies of the superfamily Platypezoidea. The more than 250 species are found worldwide primarily in woodland habitats. A common name is flat-footed flies, but this is also used for the closely related Opetiidae which were included in the Platypezidae in former times. Some other genera formerly included here have been recognized as quite more distant and are nowadays placed in the asilomorph family Atelestidae. Description For terms see Morphology of Diptera. Platypezidae are minute to medium sized (1.5–6 mm) slender or robust flies. The male and female usually differ in colour. Males in particular are often all black, one or both sexes may be in part or all grey or yellow. Markings may be orange, grey or silver. The abdomen may have two colours. Males have holoptic eyes. The antenna has three segments, the third is the largest and bears a long, apical arista. The wing is clear or tinged (the area along the wing margin, around veins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
