Leptomorphus Explained
Leptomorphus is a genus of fungus gnats in the family Mycetophilidae. There are about 8 described species in Leptomorphus.[1] [2] [3]
Species
- L. africanus Matile, 1977[4]
- L. aliciae Matile, 1977[4]
- L. alienus Papp & Sevcik, 2011[5]
- L. ascutellatus Papp & Sevcik, 2011[5]
- L. baramensis Papp & Sevcik, 2011[5]
- L. bifasciatus (Say, 1824)[6]
- L. carnevalei Matile, 1977[4]
- L. couturieri Matile, 1997[7]
- L. crosskeyi Matile, 1997[7]
- L. elegans Matile, 1997[7]
- L. gracilis Matile, 1977[4]
- L. grjebinei Matile, 1977[4]
- L. gunungmuluensis Papp & Sevcik, 2011[5]
- L. gurneyi Shaw, 1947
- L. hyalinus Coquillett, 1901[8]
- L. lepidus Matile, 1997[7]
- L. longipes Papp & Sevcik, 2011[5]
- L. magnificus (Johannsen, 1910)
- L. matilei Papp & Sevcik, 2011[5]
- L. medleri Matile, 1977[4]
- L. nebulosus (Walker, 1848)[9]
- L. papua Papp & Sevcik, 2011[5]
- L. subcaeruleus (Coquillett, 1901)
- L. utarensis Papp & Sevcik, 2011[5]
- L. walkeri Curtis, 1831
- L. ypsilon Johannsen, 1912
Further reading
- Book: Ross H. Arnett. 30 July 2000. American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. 978-0-8493-0212-1.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Leptomorphus Genus Information. BugGuide.net. 2018-01-29.
- Web site: Leptomorphus Report. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 2018-01-29.
- Kerr P (2014). "The Megophthalmidia (Diptera, Mycetophilidae) of North America including eight new species". ZooKeys 386: 29-83.
- Matile . L. . Notes sur le genre Leptomorphus et description de taxa nouveaux de la region ethiopienne (Diptera, Mycetophilidae). Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Serie B . 1977 . 38 . 141–155.
- Papp . L. . Sevcik . J. . Eight new Oriental and Australasian species of Leptomorphus (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) . Acta Zool. Acad. Sci. Hung. . 2011 . 57 . 2 . 139–159 . 11 June 2018.
- Say . T. . Appendix. Part I.-Natural History. 1. Zoology. E. Class Insecta. Pp. 268-378. In Keating, W. H., Major Long's second expedition . 1824 . 2 . 459 pp., pls. 6–15 . Philadelphia.
- Matile . L. . Nouvelles donnees sur les Leptomorphus afrotropicaux [Diptera, Mycetophilidae] . Annales de la Société Entomologique de France . Nouvelle Série . 1997 . 18 . 143–150.
- Coquillett . Daniel William . New Diptera in the U.S. National Museum. . Proceedings of the United States National Museum . 1901 . 23 . 1225 . 593–618 . 10.5479/si.00963801.23-1225.593 . 12 June 2018.
- Book: Walker . F. . List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. part 1 . 1848 . 1–229 . British Museum . London .
