Paracantha

Paracantha is a genus of fruit flies in the family Tephritidae. There are about 10 described species in Paracantha.[1][2][3][4]

Paracantha
Paracantha cultaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Genus: Paracantha
Coquillett, 1899
Type species
Trypeta culta
Wiedemann, 1830
Synonyms[1]
  • Neorhabdochaeta Malloch, 1941

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Paracantha:

  • Paracantha australis Malloch, 1933 i c g
  • Paracantha culta (Wiedemann, 1830) i c g b
  • Paracantha cultaris (Coquillett, 1894) i c g b
  • Paracantha dentata Aczel, 1952 i c g
  • Paracantha forficula Benjamin, 1934 i c g
  • Paracantha genalis Malloch, 1941 i c g
  • Paracantha gentilis Hering, 1940 i c g b
  • Paracantha haywardi Aczel, 1952 i c g
  • Paracantha multipuncta Malloch, 1941 i c g
  • Paracantha ruficallosa Hering, 1937 i c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. "Paracantha Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  2. "Browse Paracantha". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  3. "Paracantha". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. "Paracantha Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.

Further reading


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