Eupyrgota Explained

Eupyrgota is a genus of flies in the family Pyrgotidae. A number of its species were originally from Apyrgota and Taeniomastix, which in 2014 were made synonyms of Eupyrgota by V. Korneyev.

Species

Apyrgota marshalli Hendel, 1914[1] was transferred to Afropyrgota.[2] Apyrgota breviventris Shi, 1996, Apyrgota fura Shi, 1996, Apyrgota jiangleensis Shi, 1994[3] and Apyrgota longa Shi, 1996 were transferred to Tylotrypes.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Hendel. Friedrich. Neue Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pyrgotinen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte . Abteilung A: Original-Arbeiten . 1913. 79. 11. 77-117, pl. 1. 16 April 2017.
  2. V. A.. Korneyev. 2015. Pyrgotid flies assigned to Apyrgota. III. Species of Afropyrgota gen. n. and Tylotrypes (Diptera, Pyrgotidae). PDF. Vestnik Zoologii. 49. 1. 25–40. 10.1515/vzoo-2015-0003. free.
  3. Shi. Y.. A new species of the genus Apyrgota (Diptera: Pyrgotidat). Wuyi Science Journal. 1994. 11. 106-107.