Sphaeniscus

Sphaeniscus is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.^[5]

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Sphaeniscus

A specimen from Zimbabwe
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tephritidae
Subfamily:	Tephritinae
Tribe:	Tephrellini
Genus:	Sphaeniscus Becker, 1908^[1]
Type species
Sphaeniscus brevicauda Becker, 1908^[1]
Synonyms
Pseudopheniscus Hendel, 1913^[2] Pseudospheniscus Hendel, 1914^[3] Pseuopspheniscus Shinji, 1939^[4] Spheniscomyia Bezzi, 1913^[2] Spheniscus Bezzi, 1913^[2]

Species

Sphaeniscus atilius (Walker, 1849)^[6]
Sphaeniscus binoculatus (Bezzi, 1928)^[7]
Sphaeniscus filiolus (Loew, 1869)^[8]
Sphaeniscus lindbergi Hering, 1958^[9]
Sphaeniscus melanotrichotus Hering, 1956^[10]
Sphaeniscus quadrincisus (Wiedemann, 1824)^[11]
Sphaeniscus sexmaculatus (Macquart, 1843)^[12]
Sphaeniscus trifasciatus Korneyev & Dirlbek, 2000^[13]

References

[1]
Becker, Theodor (1908). "Dipteren der Kanarischen Inseln". Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin. 4 (1). Zoologischen Museum in Berlin: –180.
[2]
Hendel, Friedrich (1913). "Acalyptrate Musciden (Dipt.) II. In, H. Sauter's Formosa-Ausbeute". Supplementa Entomologica. 2: 77–112.
[3]
Hendel, Friedrich (1914). "Die Gattungen der Bohrfliegen. (Analytische Ubersicht aller bisher bekannten Gattungen der Tephritinae.)". Wiener Entomologische Zeitung. 33: 73–98. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
[4]
Shinji, O. (1939). "On the Trypetidae of north-eastern Japan, with the description of new species". The Insect World (Gifu). 43 (3): 352–355.
[5]
Norrbom, A.L.; Carroll, L.E.; Thompson, F.C.; White, I.M; Freidberg, A. (1999). "Systematic Database of Names. Pp. 65-252. In Thompson, F. C. (ed.), Fruit Fly Expert Identification System and Systematic Information Database". Myia. 9: vii + 524.
[6]
Walker, F. (1849). List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Vol. IV. London: British Museum (Natural History). pp. 3] + 689–1172 + [2]. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
[7]
Bezzi, Mario (1928). "Diptera Brachycera and Athericera of the Fiji Islands based on material in the British Museum (Natural History)". Nature. 123 (3104): viii + 220.
[8]
Loew, H. (1869). "Revision der europäische n Trypetina". Zeitschrift für die gesammten Naturwissenschaften. 34 (7/8): 1–24. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
[9]
Hering, E.M. (1958). "[New species], p. 20-22. In Frey, R. H., Zur Kenntnis der Diptera Brachycera p. p. der Kapverdischen Inseln. Commentat". Biol. Soc. Sci. Fenn. 18 (4): 1–61.
[10]
Hering, E.M. (1956). "Trypetidae (Dipt.) von Ceylon (53. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Trypetidae)". Verh. Naturforsch. Ges. Basel. 67: 62–74.
[11]
Wiedemann, Christian Rudolph Wilhelm (1824). Munus rectoris in Academia Christiana Albertina aditurus Analecta entomologica ex Museo Regio Havniens: maxime congesta profert iconibusque illustrat. Kiliae, eregio typoguapheo scholarum. pp. 1–60. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
[12]
Macquart, P. J. M. (1843). "Dipteres exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus". Tome Deuxieme.--3e Partie. Roret, Paris: 304 pp., 36 pls.
[13]
Korneyev, Valery A.; Dirlbek, Jan (2000). "The fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) of Syria, Jordan and Iraq". Studia Dipterologica. 7 (2): 463–482. Retrieved 4 March 2021.

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