Thrypticus
Thrypticus is a genus of long-legged flies in the family Dolichopodidae.[1] There are about 90 described species in Thrypticus.[2][3][4][5] At least two species are known to be leaf miners: T. bellus and T. smaragdinus.
| Thrypticus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Dolichopodidae |
| Subfamily: | Medeterinae |
| Genus: | Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 1864 |
| Type species | |
| Thrypticus smaragdinus Gerstäcker, 1864 | |
| Diversity | |
| at least 120 species | |
| Synonyms | |
See also
References
- Bickel, D. J. (1986). "Thrypticus and an allied new genus, Corindia, from Australia (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)" (PDF). Records of the Australian Museum. 38 (3): 135–151. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.38.1986.179.
- "Thrypticus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- "Browse Thrypticus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- "Thrypticus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- "Thrypticus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
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