Piezura
Piezura is a small genus of small flies of the family Fanniidae. Distribution is mostly restricted to the Holarctic biogeographic region.[1] Two species, P. boletorum and P. graminicola are found in Europe.[2] Unlike the other Fanniidae, Piezura have plumose arista.
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| Genus: | Piezura Róndani, 1866 |
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Species
- P. boletorum (Róndani, 1866)
- P. graminicola (Zetterstedt, 1846)
- P. nearctica Chillcott, 1961
- P. nigrigenus Nishida, 1975 [3]
- P. pardalina Róndani, 1866
- P. pardalina shanxiensis Xue, 1999
References
- Moores, A.; Savage, J. (2005). A taxonomic revision of Piezura Rondani (Diptera: Fanniidae). Zootaxa 1096. pp. 41–59 pp.
- Rozkosny, R.; Gregor, F.; Pont, A.C. (1997). The European Fanniidae (Diptera). Institute of Landscape Ecology. pp. 1–80.
- Nishida, K. (1975). "Studies on the species of Fanniinae (Diptera: Muscidae) from Japan. III. Description of Piezura nigrigenus sp. nov. and Fannia japonica amamiensis subsp. nov. and redescription of Platycoenosia mikii Strobl, 1894". J. Jap. sanit. Zool. 26 (1): 21–24.
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