Tetanocerini Explained

Tetanocerini is a tribe of flies in the family Sciomyzidae. There are more than 400 described species in the tribe.^{[1] [2]}

Genera

• Anticheta Haliday, 1838
• Chasmacryptum Becker, 1907^[3]
• Coremacera Rondani, 1856
• Dichetophora Rondani, 1868
• Dictya Meigen, 1803
• Dictyacium Steyskal, 1956
• Dictyodes Malloch, 1933^{[3] [4]}
• Ectinocera Zetterstedt, 1838
• Elgiva Meigen, 1838
• Ethiolimnia Verbeke, 1950^[5]
• Eulimnia Tonnoir & Malloch, 1928^{[3] [6] [7]}
• Euthycera Latreille, 1829
• Euthycerina Malloch, 1933^{[3] [4]}
• Eutrichomelina Steyskal, in Steyskal & Knutson, 1975^{[3] [8]}
• Guatemalia Steyskal, 1960^[3]
• Hedria Steyskal, 1954^[9]
• Hoplodictya Cresson, 1920^[10]
• Hydromya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
• Ilione Haliday in Curtis, 1837
• Limnia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
• Neodictya Elberg, 1965^[11]
• Neolimnia Tonnoir & Malloch, 1928^{[3] [6]}
• Oligolimnia Mayer, 1953^{[3] [12]}
• Perilimnia Becker, 1919^[3]
• Pherbecta Steyskal, 1956
• Pherbina Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
• Poecilographa Melander, 1913
• Protodictya Malloch, 1933^{[3] [4]}
• Psacadina Enderlein, 1939^[13]
• Renocera Hendel, 1900^[14]
• Sepedomerus Steyskal, 1973^[15]
• Sepedon Latreille, 1804
• Sepedonea Steyskal, 1973^[15]
• Sepedonella Verbeke, 1950^[5]
• Sepedoninus Verbeke, 1950^[5]
• Shannonia Malloch, 1933^{[3] [4]}
• Steyskalina Knutson, 1999^[16]
• Tetanocera Duméril, 1800
• Tetanoceroides Malloch, 1933^{[3] [4]}
• Tetanoptera Verbeke, 1950^[5]
• Teutoniomyia Hennig, 1952^[17]
• Thecomyia Perty, 1833^[18]
• Trypetolimnia Mayer, 1953
• Trypetoptera Hendel, 1900^[14]
• Verbekaria Knutson, 1968^[19]

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.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tetanocerini Tribe Information. BugGuide.net. Iowa State University. 2018-01-25.
2. Web site: Tetanocerini Report. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 2018-01-25.
3. Book: Knutson . Lloyd Vernon . Vala . Jean-Claude . Biology of Snail-Killing Sciomyzidae Flies . 2011 . 1–526 . Cambridge University Press . Cambridge . 978-0521867856.
4. Malloch . John Russell . Acalyptrata; Heleomyzidae, Trypetidae, Sciomyzidae, Sapromyzidae . Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile . 1933 . 6 . 4 . 177–389.
5. Verbeke . J. . Sciomyzidae (Diptera Cyclorrhapha) . Exploration du Parc National Albert (Mission G. F. DE WITTE, 1933-1935) . 1950 . 63 . 1–97 . 6 November 2018.
6. Tonnoir . A. L. . Malloch . J. R. . New Zealand Muscidae Acalyptratae. Part IV. Sciomyzidae . Records of the Canterbury Museum . 1928 . 3 . 3 . 151–179.
7. Barnes . Jeffrey K. . Taxonomy of the New Zealand genus Eulimnia, and biology and immature stages of E. philpotti (Diptera: Sciomyzidae) . New Zealand Journal of Zoology . 1980 . 7 . 91–103 . 10.1080/03014223.1980.10423766 .
8. Steyskal . G C . Knutson . L V . Key to the genera of Sciomyzidae (Diptera) from the Americas south of the United States, with descriptions of two new genera . Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington . 1975 . 77 . 274–277 . 10 November 2018 .
9. Steyskal . George C. . Colobaea and Hedria, Two Genera of Sciomyzidae New to America (Diptera: Acalyptratae) . The Canadian Entomologist . 1954 . 86 . 2 . 60–65.
10. Cresson . Ezra Townsend . A Revision of the Nearctic Sciomyzidae (Diptera, Acalyptratae) . Transactions of the American Entomological Society . 1920 . 46 . 1 . 27–89 . 25077025 .
11. http://diptera.org/Nomenclator/Details/267479 Neodictya Elberg, 1965
12. Mayer . Helmut . Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Sciomyzidae (Dipt. Musc. acalyptr.) . Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien . 1953 . 59 . 202–219 . 15 November 2018.
13. Enderlein . Günther . Zur Kenntnis der Klassifikation der Tetanoceriden (Diptera) . Veröffentlichungen aus dem Deutschen Kolonial- und Übersee-Museum in Bremen . 1939 . 2 . 3 . 201–210.
14. Hendel . F. . Untersuchungen über die europäischen Arten der Gattung Tetanocera im Sinne Schiner's. Eine dipterologische Studie . Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien . 1900 . 50 . 319–358.
15. Steyskal . George C. . A New Classification of the Sepedon Group of the Family Sciomyzidae (Diptera) with Two New Genera . Entomological News . 1973 . 84 . 143–146 . 19 November 2018.
16. Ghorpade . Kumar . Marinoni . Luciane . Knutson . Lloyd . Steyskalina picta, new genus and species of Tetanocerini (Diptera, Sciomyzidae) from the Oriental Region . Revista Brasileira de Zoologia . 1999 . 16 . 3 . 835–839 . 21 November 2018.
17. Hennig . Willi . Bemerkenswerte neue Acalyptraten in der Sammlung des Deutschen Entomologischen Institutes (Diptera: Acalyptrata). . Beiträge zur Entomologie . 1952 . 2 . 6 . 604–618 . 25 November 2018.
18. Book: Perty . M. . Delectus animalium articulatorum quae in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX jussu et auspiciis Maximiliani Josephi I. Bavariae regis augustissimi peracto collegerunt Dr. J.B. de Sphix et Dr. C.F. Ph. De Martius . 1833 . Munich . 189, pl. 37.
19. Knutson . L. V. . A new genus and species of Sciomyzidae from Tanzania, with a key to the genera of the Ethiopian Region and distributional notes . Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa . 1968 . 31 . 1 . 175–180.