Heteromyia is a genus of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are about 17 described species in Heteromyia.[1][2][3]
| Heteromyia | |
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| Heteromyia prattii | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Ceratopogonidae |
| Subfamily: | Ceratopogoninae |
| Tribe: | Heteromyiini |
| Genus: | Heteromyia Say, 1825 |
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Species
editThese 17 species belong to the genus Heteromyia:
- Heteromyia antequerae (Lynch Arribalzaga, 1893)
- Heteromyia bejaranoi Duret & Lane, 1955
- Heteromyia castaenea Lane, 1946
- Heteromyia chaquensis Duret & Lane, 1955
- Heteromyia clavata Williston, 1900
- Heteromyia correntina Duret & Lane, 1955
- Heteromyia dominicana Szadziewski & Grogan, 1997
- Heteromyia fasciata Say, 1825
- Heteromyia kiefferi Lane, 1946
- Heteromyia lamprogaster Edwards, 1933
- Heteromyia nigra Kieffer, 1917
- Heteromyia oedidactyla (Ingram & Macfie, 1931)
- Heteromyia orellana (Roback, 1957)
- Heteromyia prattii (Coquillett, 1902)
- Heteromyia rufa Kieffer, 1917
- Heteromyia turgidipes (Ingram & Macfie, 1931)
- Heteromyia wokei Wirth & Grogan
References
edit- ^ a b "Heteromyia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Heteromyia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Heteromyia genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
Further reading
edit- Borkent, A. (2012). World species of biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) (PDF) (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-26. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- Borkent, Art; Grogan, W. L. Jr. (2009). "Catalog of the New World Biting Midges North of Mexico (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2273: 1–48. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2273.1.1.
- McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.
External links
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