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Eupyrgota Coquillett 1898
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Description
Subgenus EUPYRGOTA —Nominotypical subgenus
See: Korneyev (2014).
Eupyrgota latipennis (Walker, 1849)
Oxycephala latipennis Walker, 1849: 1087. Holotype. Sierra Leone (BMNH). Adapsilia ypsilon Hendel, 1914a: 89. Holotype. Sierra Leone (BMNH). Distribution. AF: Congo, Egypt [Gebel Elba], Nigeria, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia [Al-Baha], Sierra Leone, Uganda. Egyptian localities. Gebel Elba:?.
Biology. Members of the family Pyrgotidae are, as far as known, parasitoids of adult scarab beetles. Source: Korneyev (2014).
Dates of collection. January.
Notes
Published as part of El-Hawagry, Magdi S., 2017, Catalogue of Egyptian Tephritoidea (Diptera: Schizophora: Acalyptratae), pp. 151-190 in Zootaxa 4299 (2) on page 159, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4299.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/843233
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Pyrgotidae
- Genus
- Eupyrgota
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Diptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Coquillett
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Eupyrgota Coquillett, 1898 sec. El-Hawagry, 2017
References
- Korneyev, V. A. (2014) Pyrgotid flies assigned to Apyrgota. I. New species and synonyms in Eupyrgota (s. str.) (Diptera, Pyrgotidae), with the description of a new subgenus. Vestnik zoologii, 48 (2), 111 - 128. https: // doi. org / 10.2478 / vzoo- 2014 - 0012
- Walker, F. (1849) List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part II - IV. British Museum (Natural History), London, 942 pp. [Part II, [iii] + 231 - 484; Part III, [iii] + 485 - 687; Part IV, [3] + 689 - 1172 + [2].]
- Hendel, F. (1914 a) Neue Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pyrgotinen. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte, 79, 77 - 117.