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Euxesta Loew 1868

  • 1. Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, INBIO (Zoologia), Caixa Postal 549, Cidade Universitaìria, 79070 - 900, Campo Grande, MS, Brazil.
  • 2. Área de Entomología, Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Santiago, Chile.
  • 3. Zweite Zoologische Abteilung Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Austria.
  • 4. Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas y Biodiversidad, Universidad de Los Lagos, Osorno, Chile.

Description

Genus Euxesta Loew, 1868a: 297–298.

Type-species: Ortalis notata Wiedemann, 1830; by subs. des. (Coquillet, 1910: 543).

= Aloceuxesta Hendel, 1936: 78. Type species: Euxesta spoliata Loew, 1868a by orig. des.

= Euxestina Enderlein, 1937: 438 (preocc. by Curran 1934). Type species: Musca costalis Fabricius, 1794 by orig. des.

References. Hendel, 1909: 151–156 (com., key to species); Hendel, 1910: 11 (in key), 22–25 (diag.); Steyskal, 1968: 15 (cat.) Martos-Tupes, 1982: 55–64 (ecol., beh.); Martos-Tupes, 1983: 41–45 (ecol.); Evenhuis, 1989: 480 (cat.); Thompson et al., 1999: 137 (tax.); Kameneva & Korneyev, 2010: 886 (in key), 898–899 (com.).

Notes

Published as part of Mello, Ramon Luciano, González, Christian R., Elgueta, Mario, Camargo, Alexssandro & Barahona-Segovia, Rodrigo M., 2024, Catalog of the Ulidiidae (Diptera: Tephritoidea) of Chile, pp. 322-349 in Zootaxa 5506 (3) on page 337, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5506.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/13747068

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Loew
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Ulidiidae
Genus
Euxesta
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Euxesta Loew, 1868 sec. Mello, González, Elgueta, Camargo & Barahona-Segovia, 2024

References

  • Loew, H. (1868 a) Die amerikanischen Ulidina. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift, 11, 283 - 326, pl. 2. [1867] https: // doi. org / 10.1002 / mmnd. 18670110308
  • Wiedemann, C. R. W. (1830) Aussereuropa ¨ ische zweiflu ¨ gelige Insekten. Als Fortsetzung des Meigenschen Werks. Zweiter Theil. Schulz, Hamm, xii + 684 pp., 5 pls.
  • Hendel, F. (1936) Ergebnisse einer zoologischen Sammelreise nach Brasilien, insbesondere in das Amazonasgebiet, ausgefuhrt von Dr. H. Zerny. X. Teil. Diptera: Muscidae acalyptratae (excl. Chloropidae). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 47, 61 - 106.
  • Enderlein, G. (1937) Dipterologica. IV. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, 1936, 431 - 443.
  • Curran, C. H. (1934) The families and genera of North American Diptera. Ballou Press, New York, New York, 512 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 6825
  • Fabricius, J. C. (1794) Entomologia systematica emendata et aucta. Secundum classes, ordines, genera, species adjectis synonimis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Tome IV. C. G. Proft, Hafniae [Copenhagen], (6) + 472 + (5) pp.
  • Hendel, F. (1909) Uber die Gattung Euxesta Loew. (Dipt.). Annales [Historico-Naturales] Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 7, 151 - 172.
  • Hendel, F. (1910) 106. Diptera. Fam. Muscaridae. Subfam. Ulidiinae. In: Wytsman, P. (Ed.), Genera Insectorum. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles, pp. 1 - 76.
  • Steyskal, G. C. (1968) 54. Family Otitidae (Ortalidae; including Pterocallidae, Ulidiidae). In: Vanzolini, P. E. & Papavero, N. (Eds.), A catalogue of the Diptera of the Americas south of the United States. Depto. Zool., Secretaria da Agricultura, Sao Paulo, pp. 1 - 31
  • Martos-Tupes, A. (1982) Aspectos de la biologia y comportamiento de Euxesta sororcula W. (Diptera - Otitidae) plaga de maiz. Revista Peruana de Entomologia, 25 (1), 55 - 64.
  • Martos-Tupes, A. (1983) Status de Euxesta spp. como plaga y relacion de otros insectos de las mazorcas de maiz. Revista Peruana de Entomologia, 26 (1), 41 - 45.
  • Evenhuis, N. L. (1989) 63. Family Otitidae. In: Evenhuis, N. L. (Ed.), Catalog of the Diptera of Australasian and Oceanian Regions. Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu & E. J. Brill, Leiden, pp. 479 - 481. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 9789004631564
  • Thompson, F. C., Evenhuis, N. L. & Sabrosky, C. W. (1999) Bibliography of Family-group Names of Diptera. Myia, 10, 364 - 574.
  • Kameneva, E. P. & Korneyev, V. A. (2010) Ulidiidae (picture-winged flies). In: Brown, B. V., Borkent, A., Wood, D. M. & Zumbado, M. (Eds.), Manual of Central American Diptera. Vol. 2. National Research Council Press, Ottawa, pp. 881 - 904.