Gymnaciura austeni is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Gymnaciura of the family Tephritidae.[5]

Gymnaciura austeni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Subfamily: Tephritinae
Tribe: Tephrellini
Genus: Gymnaciura
Species:
G. austeni
Binomial name
Gymnaciura austeni
(Munro, 1935)[1]
Synonyms
  • Spheniscomyia neavei var. chyuluensis Munro, 1939[2]
  • Aciura distigmoides Hering, 1941[3]
  • Gymnaciura austeni f. concisa Munro, 1955[4]

Distribution

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Eritrea, Sierra Leone, Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Madagascar.

References

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  1. ^ Munro, H.K. (1935). "Some interesting new African Trypetidae (Dipt.)". Stylops. 4: 4–7.
  2. ^ Munro, H.K. (1939). "Some new Trypetidae (Diptera) from Kenya (Chyulu Hills). III". The Journal of the East Africa and Uganda Natural History Society. 14: 1–10. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  3. ^ Hering, E.M. (1941). "Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Insektenfauna Deutsch-Ostafrikas, insbesondere des Matengo-Hochlandes. I. Diptera: Trypetidae". Annalen der Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. (1940) 51: 193–205.
  4. ^ Munro, H.K. (1955). "The influence of two Italian entomologists on the study of African Diptera and comments on the geographical distribution of some African Trypetidae". Bollettino del Laboratorio di zoologia generale e agraria della R. Scuola superiore d'agricoltura in Portici. (1956) 33: 410–426.
  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.