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Tritaeniopteron Meijere
Authors/Creators
- 1. ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, Bengaluru- 560024, Karnataka, India.
- 2. 9 Yew Tree Court, Carlisle, Cumbria CA 2 5 QA, United Kingdom.
- 3. College of Post-Graduate Studies in Agricultural Sciences, CAU (Imphal), Umiam- 793103, Meghalaya, India.
- 4. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- 5. Department of Entomology, Keladi Shivappa Nayaka University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Shivamogga- 577204, Karnataka, India.
Description
Genus Tritaeniopteron Meijere
Tritaeniopteron Meijere, 1914: 209. Type species: eburneum Meijere, 1914, by monotypy.
Diagnosis: Predominantly yellow coloured, all body setae yellow; head with 1–2 pairs of frontal and 2 pairs of orbital setae; wing hyaline with brown oblique bands, cell sc much shorter than cell c; katepisternal seta well developed. Epandrium not sclerotised, elongate (longer than high), proctiger hyaline, higher than epandrium. Ovipositor with blunt aculeus tip and sensory setae, spermatheca oval-shaped. The five previously known species were reviewed and keyed by Hancock (2012a).
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Meijere
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Tephritidae
- Genus
- Tritaeniopteron
- Taxon rank
- genus
References
- de Meijere, J. C. H. (1914) Studien uber sudostasiatischen Diptera. IX. [concl.]. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 57, 169 - 275.
- Hancock, D. L. (2012 a) Bamboo-stem flies: An annotated key to the species of the Sophira complex of genera (Diptera: Tephritidae: Acanthonevrini). Australian Entomologist, 39 (1), 5 - 32.