Xenopterella

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Xenopterella
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Lauxaniidae
Subfamily:
Genus: Xenopterella
Malloch, 1926[1]
Type species
Xenopterella obliqua

Xenopterella is a genus of flies in the family Lauxaniidae. There are at least two described species in Xenopterella.[2][3][4]

Species[]

These two species belong to the genus Xenopterella:

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Malloch, John Russell (1926). "New genera and species of Acalyptrate flies in the United States National Museum" (PDF). Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 68 (21, #2622): 35 pp., 2 pls. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Xenopterella Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ^ "Xenopterella". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  4. ^ Steyskal, George C. (1965). "A New Species of the Genus Xenopterella Malloch from the United States (Diptera: Lauxaniidae)". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 38 (1): 66–68.

Further reading[]

  • McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume II. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.
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