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Phylogeny and taxonomic revision of all genera of Conopidae (Diptera) based on morphological data

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Gibson, Joel F., Skevington, Jeffrey H. (2013): Phylogeny and taxonomic revision of all genera of Conopidae (Diptera) based on morphological data. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 167 (1): 43-81, DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00873.x, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00873.x

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