Ansifera
Appearance
Ansifera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
Subfamily: | Micromyinae |
Tribe: | Campylomyzini |
Genus: | Ansifera Jaschhof, 2009 |
Type species | |
Ansifera japonica Jaschhof, 2009
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Ansifera is a genus of midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The five described species are found in the Palearctic and Oriental regions.[1][2] The genus was first described by Mathias Jaschhof in 2009.[1]
Species in this genus can be distinguished from others in the tribe Campylomyzini by characteristics of their antennal sensilla.[2]
Species
[edit]- Ansifera asetosa Jaschhof, 2009
- Ansifera gombakensis Jaschhof, 2009
- Ansifera japonica Jaschhof, 2009
- Ansifera longipalpus Jaschhof, 2009
- Ansifera malayensis Jaschhof, 2009
References
[edit]- ^ a b R.J. Gagne; M. Jaschof (2021). A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World (5th ed.). ISBN 978-0-9863941-3-3. Wikidata Q109561625.
- ^ a b Mathias Jaschhof (15 December 2009). "Ansifera, a new genus of Campylomyzini with remarkable antennal sensilla (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae: Lestremiinae)". Contributions to Entomology. 59 (2): 513–526. doi:10.21248/CONTRIB.ENTOMOL.59.2.513-526. ISSN 0005-805X. Wikidata Q105898370.