Idiocelyphus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Family:
Celyphidae
Genus:
Idiocelyphus

Malloch, 1929
Type species
Idiocelyphus bakeri
Malloch, 1929

Idiocelyphus is a genus of beetle flies. It is known from the Indomalayan realm. Most are from the Philippines.[1]

Description

Idiocelyphus may be distinguished from the other genera in the family by the presence of numerous bristles on the mesonotum and two pairs of scutellar bristles, the shorter scutellum is not any longer than the thorax.[1]

Species

  • I. bakeri Malloch, 1929[1]
  • I. bifasciatus Tenorio, 1969[1]
  • I. bilobus Tenorio, 1969[1]
  • I. forcipatus Tenorio, 1969[1]
  • I. parviceps Tenorio, 1969[1]
  • I. raniformis Tenorio, 1969[1]
  • I. spatulus Tenorio, 1969[1]
  • I. steyskali Tenorio, 1969[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Tenorio, JoAnn M. (1969). "A Revision of the Celyphidae (DIPTERA) From the Philippine Islands". Pacific Insects. Hawaii Biological Survey. 11 (3–4): 579–611.
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