X-ray microtomography (microCT) of male genitalia of Nothybus kuznetsovorum (Nothybidae) and Cothornobata sp. (Micropezidae) [PDF]
The results of manual dissection of the musculature of the male genitalia in Nothybus kuznetsovorum are fully confirmed by the modern methods of Micro-CT. A comparative analysis of Neria commutata and Cothornobata sp.
Tatiana V. Galinskaya +2 more
doaj +5 more sources
The genus Scipopus (Diptera, Micropezidae, Taeniapterinae) is redefined and revised to include the genera previously treated as the “Scipopus group” which included Scipopus Enderlein, Pseudeurybata Hennig, and Phaeopterina Frey. Pseudeurybata is treated
Kate Lindsay, Stephen A. Marshall
doaj +2 more sources
Checklist of the superfamilies Conopoidea, Diopsoidea and Nerioidea of Finland (Insecta, Diptera) [PDF]
A checklist of the Diptera superfamilies Conopoidea (Conopidae), Nerioidea (Micropezidae, Pseudopomyzidae) and Diopsoidea (Megamerinidae, Psilidae, Strongylophthalmyiidae, Tanypezidae) from Finland in presented.
Jere Kahanpää, Jens-Hermann Stuke
doaj +2 more sources
Some species of pseudoscorpions perform a mechanism known as phoresy, attach themselves to other organisms for transportation. In this work, Americhernes oblongus (Pseudoscorpiones: Chernetidae) is reported as a phoront on a species of fly belonging to ...
Ramy Jhasser Martínez +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Nudopeza, a New Genus of Neotropical Micropezidae (Diptera, Micropezidae, Taeniapterinae)
The Neotropical genus Nudopeza (Micropezidae, Taeniapterinae) is described for a group of 41 species, including Nudopeza tapanti sp. nov. (type species) and Nudopeza pronigra (Hennig) n. comb. for Grallipeza pronigra Hennig 1934, Nudopeza arcuata (Hennig)
Stephen A. Marshall
doaj +2 more sources
Takeoff diversity in Diptera. [PDF]
The order Diptera (true flies) are named for their two wings because their hindwings have evolved into specialized mechanosensory organs called halteres.
Yarger AM, Jordan KA, Smith AJ, Fox JL.
europepmc +3 more sources
Study of Mitogenomes Provides Implications for the Phylogenetics and Evolution of the Infraorder Muscomorpha in Diptera. [PDF]
This study comparatively analyzed the mitogenome characteristics of 131 species that represent 18 superfamilies in Muscomorpha, in which mitogenomes of 16 species are newly sequenced and annotated herein. Further, we deduced their phylogenetics using maximum likelihood, and discussed their divergence time and evolution combined with taxonomy and ...
Yuan H, Fu W, He S, Li T, Chen B.
europepmc +2 more sources
A revision of the genus Mesoconius Enderlein (Diptera, Micropezidae, Taeniapterinae)
The Neotropical genus Mesoconius Enderlein, 1922 is revised with the redescription or diagnosis of 20 previously described South American species, the description of one new species of the M. infestus group (M. triunfo sp.
Stephen A. Marshall
doaj +2 more sources
Morphological and Molecular Characters of Mimegralla Spp. (Diptera: Micropezidae) on Zingiberaceae in Central Java [PDF]
Rhizome fly, Mimegralla sp. (Diptera: Micropezidae) is a major pest on Zingiberaceae plants. Some of those fly species have been reported attacking some of Zingiberaceae plants, but in Indonesia, only one species, Mimegralla coeruleifrons has been ...
Putra, N. S. (Nugroho) +2 more
core +3 more sources
Managing insect collections. Micropezidae (Diptera: Nerioidea) of the Entomological Museum UNAB
UNAB consists of several collections that seek to represent the insects of agricultural and forestry significance from the various regions of Colombia, especially the mountainous zone.
Javier O. Martínez-Alava +1 more
doaj +2 more sources

