Biology:Crocidiinae

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Short description: Subfamily of flies

Crocidiinae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Bombyliidae
Subfamily: Crocidiinae
Hull

Crocidiinae is a subfamily of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 8 genera and 50 described species in Crocidiinae.[1][2]

Genera

These eight genera belong to the subfamily Crocidiinae:[2]

  • Apatomyza Wiedemann, 1820 c g
  • Crocidium Loew, 1860 c g
  • Desmatomyia Williston, 1895 i c g
  • Inyo Hall & Evenhuis, 1987 i c g
  • Mallophthiria Edwards, 1930 c g
  • Megaphthiria Hall, 1976 c g
  • Semiramis Becker, 1912 c g
  • Timiomyia Evenhuis, 1978 c

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[3] g = GBIF,[4] b = Bugguide.net

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". https://www.itis.gov/. Retrieved 2019-01-02. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Evenhuis, N.L.; Greathead, D.J. (2015). "World catalog of bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae)". http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/bombcat/. Retrieved 2019-01-02. 
  3. "Catalogue of Life". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/. Retrieved 2019-01-02. 
  4. "GBIF". https://www.gbif.org/. Retrieved 2019-01-02. 

Further reading

  • Charles, H. Curran (1934). The families and genera of North American Diptera. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6825. 
  • McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J. et al. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0660121253. 
  • Yeates, David K.; Greathead, David (1997). "The evolutionary pattern of host use in the Bombyliidae (Diptera): a diverse family of parasitoid flies". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 60 (2): 149–185. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.1997.tb01490.x. ISSN 0024-4066. 

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