Biology:Oedoparena

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Short description: Genus of flies

Oedoparena
Scientific classification
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Dryomyzinae
Genus:
Oedoparena

Curran, 1934[1]
Type species
Oedoparea glauca[2]
Coquillett, 1900
Species

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Oedoparena is a small genus of flies from the family Dryomyzidae. They are the only known dipterous predator of marine barnacles.[1] There are only three known species.[2]

Species

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Burger, J.F.; Anderson, J.R.; Knudsen, M.F. (1980). "The habits and life history of Oedoparena glauca (Diptera: Dryomyzidae), a predator of barnacles". Proe. entomol. Soc. Wash. 82: 360–377.. https://archive.org/details/cbarchive_52777_thehabitsandlifehistoryofoedop1884. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Mathis, Wayne N.; Sueyoshi, Masahiro (2011). "World Catalog and Conspectus on the Family Dryomyzidae (Diptera: Schizophora)" (PDF). Myia 12: 207–233. http://si-pddr.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/18926/ent_MYIA12_Dryomyzidae.pdf;jsessionid=432C0FB92B1A247D1779033CEFDA6B0B?sequence=1. Retrieved 25 May 2014. 
  3. Suwa, Masaaki (1981). "Description of a new Japanese species of Oedoparena, an Asio-American dipterous genus (Dryomyzidae)" (pdf). Insecta Matsumurana. New Series (Hokkaido, Japan: Hokkaido University) 20: 29–35. http://eprints.lib.hokudai.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2115/9811/1/22_p29-35.pdf. 
  4. Mathis, W.N.; Steyskal, G.C. (1980). "A revision of the genus Oedoparena Curran (Diptera: Dryomyzidae; Dryomyzinae).". Proe. entomol. Soc. Wash. (Washington, U.S.) 82: 349–359.. 

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