Anahydrophorus

Anahydrophorus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Hydrophorinae
Tribe: Hydrophorini
Genus: Anahydrophorus
Becker, 1917[1]
Species:
A. cinereus
Binomial name
Anahydrophorus cinereus
(Fabricius, 1805)
Synonyms

Scatophaga cinerea Fabricius, 1805

Anahydrophorus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae.[1] It contains only one species, Anahydrophorus cinereus. It is recorded from southern Spain and Portugal in Europe, and it is widely distributed along the coasts of North Africa (Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia).[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Becker, T. (1917). "Dipterologische Studien. Dolichopodidae. A. Paläarktische Region". Nova Acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino Carolinae. 102: 113–361.
  2. ^ Pollet, M.; Andrade, R.; Gonçalves, A.; Andrade, P.; Jacinto, V.; Almeida, J.; De Braekeleer, A.; Van Calster, H.; Brosens, D. (2019). "Dipterological surveys in Portugal unveil 200 species of long-legged flies, with over 170 new to the country (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)". Zootaxa. 4649 (1): 1–69. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4649.1.1.


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