Scorpiurus (fly)
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| Female Scorpiurus aramoana photographed in situ on mudflats at Aramoana | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Dolichopodidae |
| Subfamily: | Hydrophorinae |
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| Genus: | Scorpiurus Parent, 1933 |
| Type species | |
Parent, 1933
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Scorpiurus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae, endemic to New Zealand.[1]
Species[]
- Parent, 1933
- Scorpiurus aramoana Bickel & Kerr, 2018[2]
- Masunaga, 2017[3]
References[]
- ^ Masunaga, K. 2017: Saltmarsh flies of the genus Scorpiurus Parent from New Zealand (Insecta: Diptera: Dolichopodidae). Zootaxa, 4324(3): 581-591. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4324.3.11
- ^ Bickel, Daniel J. and Kerr, D. Steven (2018) Scorpiurus aramoana (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), a new species from New Zealand. Zootaxa, 4422 (1): 78-84. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4422.1.4
- ^ Masunaga, Kazuhiro (2017). "Saltmarsh flies of the genus Scorpiurus Parent from New Zealand (Insecta: Diptera: Dolichopodidae)". Zootaxa. 4324 (3): 581–591.
External links[]
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Categories:
- Hydrophorinae
- Dolichopodidae genera
- Diptera of New Zealand
- Taxa named by Octave Parent
- Dolichopodidae stubs