Published August 26, 2011 | Version v1
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A review of the genus Hypenidium Loew, 1862 (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Authors/Creators

  • 1. I.I.Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology, Kyiv
  • 2. Research Center for Agriculture and Natural Resources , Ghazvin, Iran
  • 3. Isfahan University of Technology Isfahan, Iran

Description

The taxonomic position of the genus Hypenidium is analyzed and its relations with other genera of the tribe Noeetini are discussed. An illustrated key to species of the genus is provided. Examined material of H. graecum Loew, 1862, H. roborowskii (Becker, 1908) and H. oculatum (Becker, 1913) is listed and their distribution is summarized. Morphological features of all three species are illustrated. Larvae of all species develop solely in flower heads of Lactuca spp..

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