Pinacocerus

Pinacocerus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae, known from Chile and Argentina.

Pinacocerus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Sympycninae
Genus: Pinacocerus
Van Duzee, 1930[1]
Type species
Pinacocerus nodicornis
Van Duzee, 1930[1]

Species

  • Pinacocerus candiptorum Bickel, 2012[2]
  • Pinacocerus nodicornis Van Duzee, 1930[1]

References

  1. Van Duzee, M. C. (1930). "Dolichopodidae". Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile. British Museum (Natural History). 5 (1): 1–92.
  2. Bickel, D. J. (2012). "Parallel evolution in Patagonian Pinacocerus and Australian Yumbera (Diptera: Dolichopodidae: Sympycninae), with the description of new species". The Canadian Entomologist. 144 (1): 52–61. doi:10.4039/tce.2012.7.


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