Pliomelaena brevifrons

Pliomelaena brevifrons is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Pliomelaena of the family Tephritidae.[4]

Pliomelaena brevifrons
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Subfamily: Tephritinae
Tribe: Tephrellini
Genus: Pliomelaena
Species:
P. brevifrons
Binomial name
Pliomelaena brevifrons
Bezzi, 1918[1]
Synonyms
  • Euaresta brevifrons Bezzi, 1918[1]
  • Pliomelaena brevifrons ssp. perspicua Munro, 1947[2]
  • Pliomelaena brevifrons ssp. regressa Munro, 1947[2]
  • Pliomelaena brevifrons var. aspila Bezzi, 1924[3]
  • Pliomelaena brevifrons var. rufiventris Bezzi, 1924[3]
  • Pliomelaena xyphosiina Bezzi, 1924[3]

Distribution

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Cameroon & Ethiopia to South Africa.

References

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  1. ^ a b Bezzi, Mario (1918). "Notes on the Ethiopian fruit-flies of the family Trypaneidae, other than Dacus (s.l.) (Dipt.). --II". Bulletin of Entomological Research. 9: 13–46. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b Munro, H.K. (1947). African Trypetidae (Diptera). A review of the transition genera between TephPliomelaena brevifronsritinae and Trypetinae, with a preliminary study of the male terminalia. Southern Africa: Entomological Society of Southern Africa. pp. [viii] + 28.
  3. ^ a b c Bezzi, Mario (1924). "Trypaneides d'Afrique (Dipt.) de la collection du Museum National de Paris. (Suite.) [concl.]". Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle Paris. 1924: 88–91.
  4. ^ 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.