Physiphora

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Physiphora
Physiphora.alceae.jpg
Physiphora alceae
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Physiphora

Fallén, 1810
Type species
Chrysomyza splendida (= Physiphora demandata (Fabricius))
Fallén, 1817
Synonyms
  • Chrysomyza Fallén, 1817
  • Physophora Agassiz, 1846 (Missp.)
  • Chloria Schiner, 1862
  • Cliochloria Enderlein, 1927

Physiphora is a genus of flies in the family Ulidiidae, containing over 30 species worldwide.[2]

Distribution[]

The distribution of this genus is largely African, but a few endemic species are found in Asia as far as the Solomon Islands. Some species have been introduced into the Americas and Australasia. The species P. alceae (Preyssler) is cosmopolitan.

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References[]

  1. ^ Kameneva, E. P.; Korneyev, V. A. (2006). "Myennidini, a new tribe of the subfamily Otitinae (Diptera: Ulidiidae), with discussion of the suprageneric classification of the family. In: Freidberg A., ed. Biotaxonomy of Tephritoidea". Israel Journal of Entomology. Bet Dagan: The Entomological Society of Israel. 35–36: 497–586. ISSN 0075-1243.
  2. ^ Xiao-Lin Chen & Elena P. Kameneva (2009). "A review of Ulidia Meigen (Diptera: Ulidiidae) from China" (PDF excerpt). Zootaxa. 2175: 42–50. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2175.1.4.
  3. ^ Chen, Xiao-Lin; Kameneva, Elena P. (2007). "A review of Physiphora Fallén (Diptera: Ulidiidae) from China" (PDF). Zootaxa. Auckland, New Zealand: Magnolia Press. 1398: 15–28. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1398.1.2. ISSN 1175-5334. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-02-18.


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