Pachygaster
| Pachygaster | |
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| Female Pachygaster atra | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Stratiomyidae |
| Subfamily: | Pachygastrinae |
| Genus: | Pachygaster Meigen, 1803 |
| Species | |
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Several, see text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pachygaster is a genus of flies in the family Stratiomyidae.[1][2]
Pachygaster differ from other Pachygastrinae morphologically in that their wings have separate R4 and R5 radial veins, their scutellum lacks a distinct posterior rim, and the hairs on the sides of their mesonotum are not flattened. [3]
Species
- P. alpina
- P. annulipes
- P. atra (Panzer, 1798)
- P. characta
- P. dorsalis
- P. emerita
- P. flavimana
- P. flavipennis
- P. kerteszi Szilády, 1941
- P. leachii Curtis, 1824
- P. maura Lindner, 1939
- P. montana
- P. nigripes
- P. piriventris
- P. pulchra
- P. subatra
- P. wirthi
References
- ↑ "Fauna Europaea". European Commission. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
- ↑ Stubbs, A. and Drake, M. (2001). British Soldierflies and Their Allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera. British Entomological & Natural History Society. pp. 512 pp. ISBN 1-899935-04-5.
- ↑ James, Maurice T. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. p. 1:497-511.