Yumbera is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae, known from eastern mainland Australia and Tasmania.[2] The generic name is an Australian aboriginal word meaning "fly".[1]
Yumbera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Dolichopodidae |
Subfamily: | Sympycninae |
Genus: | Yumbera Bickel, 1992[1] |
Type species | |
Sympycnus callidus Parent, 1932
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Species
edit- Yumbera athertonia Bickel, 1992[1] – Queensland
- Yumbera callida (Parent, 1932)[1] – New South Wales; Queensland
- Yumbera conica Bickel, 1992[1] – New South Wales; Queensland
- Yumbera nudicornis Bickel, 1992[1] – Queensland
- Yumbera signata Bickel, 1992[1] – New South Wales; Queensland; Victoria
- Yumbera trisignata Bickel, 2012[3] – Tasmania
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g Bickel, D. J. (1992). "The Australian Sympycninae (Diptera : Dolichopodidae): Introduction and description of a new genus, Yumbera". Invertebrate Taxonomy. 6 (4): 1005–1017. doi:10.1071/IT9921005.
- ^ Evenhius, N. L. (17 April 2016). "Family Dolichopodidae". In Evenhius, N. L. (ed.). Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian Regions (online version). Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- ^ Bickel, D. J. (2012). "Parallel evolution in Patagonian Pinacocerus and Australian Yumbera (Diptera: Dolichopodidae: Sympycninae), with the description of new species". The Canadian Entomologist. 144 (1): 52–61. doi:10.4039/tce.2012.7.