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Tangle-veined Fly
Nemestrinidae, or tangle-veined flies is a family of flies in the superfamily Nemestrinoidea, closely related to Acroceridae. The family is small but distributed worldwide, with about 300 species in 34 genera. Larvae are endoparasitoids of either grasshoppers (Trichopsideinae) or scarab beetles (Hirmoneurinae). Some are considered important in the control of grasshopper populations. Adults are often observed on flowers. Genera * '' Atriadops'' * '' Ceyloniola'' * '' Cyclopsidea'' * '' Fallenia'' * '' Hirmoneura'' * '' Hyrmophlaeba'' Rondani, 1864 * ''Moegistorhynchus'' * '' Nemestrinus'' * '' Neohirmoneura'' * ''Neorhynchocephalus'' Lichtwardt, 1909 * '' Nycterimorpha'' * '' Nycterimyia'' * '' Prosoeca'' * '' Stenobasipteron'' * '' Stenopteromyia'' * '' Trichophthalma'' * '' Trichopsidea'' Westwood, 1839 Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net Fossil history Fossils of Nemestrinidae are known from several localities of various ages in Russi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neorhynchocephalus
''Neorhynchocephalus'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. There are about eight described species in ''Neorhynchocephalus''. Species These eight species belong to the genus ''Neorhynchocephalus'': * ''Neorhynchocephalus mendozanus'' (Lichtwardt, 1910) * ''Neorhynchocephalus mexicanus'' Bequaert, 1934 * ''Neorhynchocephalus sackenii'' (Williston, 1880) * ''Neorhynchocephalus sulphureus'' (Wiedemann, 1830) * ''Neorhynchocephalus tauscheri'' (Fischer, 1812) * ''Neorhynchocephalus vitripennis'' (Wiedemann, 1830) * ''Neorhynchocephalus volaticus ''Neorhynchocephalus volaticus'', the tangle-vein fly, is a species of tangle-veined fly Nemestrinidae, or tangle-veined flies is a family of flies in the superfamily Nemestrinoidea, closely related to Acroceridae. The family is small but di ...'' (Williston, 1883) (tangle-vein fly) * † '' Hirmoneura occultator'' (Cockerell, 1908) References Further reading * Nemestrinoidea genera Articles create ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moegistorhynchus
''Moegistorhynchus'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1840 by Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart. Species This genus has at least 6 species, 4 are described. * '' Moegistorynchus braunsi'' Bequaert, 1935 * '' Moegistorynchus brevirostris'' (Wiedemann, 1821) * '' Moegistorhynchus longirostris'' (Wiedemann, 1819) * ''Moegistorhynchus perplexus ''Moegistorhynchus'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1840 by Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart. Species This genus has at least 6 species, 4 are described. * '' Moegistorynchus braunsi'' Bequaer ...'' Bequaert, 1935 References Nemestrinoidea Taxa named by Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart Nemestrinoidea genera {{Nemestrinoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
