Papuellicesa is a genus of flies belonging to the family Sphaeroceridae (lesser dung flies). it contains a single species, Papuellicesa scrobifera, which is native to New Guinea. It formerly named Papuella, but this was a junior homonym of a genus of beetle.[3]
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Genus: | Papuellicesa Koçak & Kemal, 2010[1]
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Leptocera (Papuella) scrobifera Richards, 1973[2]
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edit- P. scrobifera (Richards, 1973)[2]
References
edit- ^ Koçak, A. Ö; Kemal, M. (2010). "Nomenclatural notes on the genus group names of the order Diptera". Miscellaneous Papers, Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara. 151: 5–7.
- ^ a b c Richards, O. W. (1973). "The Sphaeroceridae (= Borboridae or Cypselidae; Diptera Cyclorrhapha) of the Australian Region". Australian Journal of Zoology, Supplementary Series. 21 (22): 297–401. doi:10.1071/AJZS022.
- ^ Marshall, Stephen A.; Roháček, Jindřich; Dong, Hui; Buck, Matthias (2011). "The state of Sphaeroceridae (Diptera: Acalyptratae): a world catalog update covering the years 2000–2010, with new generic synonymy, new combinations, and new distributions" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. 51 (1). Pragae: 217–298. ISSN 0374-1036. Retrieved 24 October 2017.