Ventrops Explained

Ventrops is a genus of flies in the family Calliphoridae.^{[1] [2]}

Species

• Ventrops aethiopicus Cerretti & Pape, 2012^[3]
• Ventrops freidbergi Cerretti & Pape, 2012^[3]
• Ventrops hannemariae Pape, 1987^[4]
• Ventrops incisus Pape, 1987^[4]
• Ventrops intermedius Pape, 1987^[4]
• Ventrops milichioides Crosskey, 1977
• Ventrops stuckenbergi Cerretti & Pape, 2012^[3]
• Ventrops vikhrevi Cerretti, Ziegler & Pape, 2014^[5]

Notes and References

1. Cerretti. Pierfilippo. Badano. Davide. Gisondi. Silvia. Lo Giudice. Giuseppe. Pape. Thomas. 15 Jan 2020. The world woodlouse flies (Diptera, Rhinophoridae). ZooKeys. 903. 1–130. 10.3897/zookeys.903.37775. 31997887. 6976704. free. 2 December 2023.
2. Yan . Liping . Pape . Thomas . Meusemann . Karen . Kutty . Sujatha Narayanan . Meier . Rudolf . Bayless . Keith M . Zhang . Dong . Monophyletic blowflies revealed by phylogenomics . BMC Biology . 2021 . 19 . 230 . 2 December 2023.
3. Cerretti . P. . Pape . T. . Phylogenetics and taxonomy of Ventrops—the largest genus of Afrotropical Rhinophoridae (Diptera) . Invertebrate Systematics . 2011 . 26 . 274-292.
4. Pape . T. . Species of the Afrotropical genus Ventrops Crosskey (Diptera: Rhinophoridae) . Annals of the Natal Museum . 1987 . 28 . 543-550.
5. Cerretti . P. . Ziegler . J. . Pape . T. . A new Ventrops (Diptera: Rhinophoridae) from Ethiopia . African Invertebrates . 2014 . 55 . 2 . 579-583 . 3 December 2023.