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Helius Lepeletier & Serville 1828

Description

Subgenus Helius Lepeletier & Serville, 1828

Megarhina Lepeletier and Serville, 1828: 585 (as genus). Type species, Limnobia longirostris Meigen, 1818 (monotypic). Helius Latreille et al., 1828: 655 (as genus). Type species, Limnobia longirostris Meigen, 1818 (autom.).

Leptorhina Stephens, 1829: 243 (as genus). Type species, Limnobia longirostris Meigen, 1818 (monotypic).

Rhamphidia Meigen, 1830: 281 (as genus). Type species, Limnobia longirostris Meigen, 1818 (designation: Westwood, 1840).

Notes

Published as part of Ribeiro, Guilherme C. & Santos, Daubian, 2016, FAMILIES TIPULIDAE AND LIMONIIDAE, pp. 73-97 in Zootaxa 4122 (1) on page 87, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.14, http://zenodo.org/record/258304

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Lepeletier & Serville
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Limoniidae
Genus
Helius
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Helius Lepeletier, 1828 sec. Ribeiro & Santos, 2016

References

  • Latreille, P. A., Lepeletier, A. L. M., Serville, J. G. A., Guerin Meneville, F. E. (1828) Entomologie, ou histoire naturelle des crustaces, des crachnides et des insectes. Societe de Gens de Lettres, de Savans et dArtistes: Encyclopedie methodique [q. v.]. Histoire naturelle. Paris, 10 (2), 345-833.
  • Meigen, J. W. (1818) Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten. Bei Friedrich Wilhelm Forstmann, Aachen, 333 pp.
  • Stephens, J. F. (1829) The nomenclature of British insects; being a compendious list of such species as are contained in the systematic catalogue of British insects, and forming a guide to their classification. Baldwin and Cradock, London, 68 pp. http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.51800
  • Meigen, J. W. (1830) Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten. Vol. 6. Schulzische Buchhandlung, Hamm, 401 pp.
  • Westwood, J. O. (1840) Order XIII. Diptera Aristotle (Antliata Fabricius. Halteriptera Clairv.). Synopsis of the genera of British insects. An introduction to the modern classification of insects, 2, 125 - 158. [London]