Genus of flies
Elassogaster Platystomatidae . They are native to warm regions of Africa , Madagascar , Asia and Australia .
They have rounded heads with red eyes, a shiny green thorax and a dark stigma on the wing tips.[ 5] [ 5]
Species
E. aerea Hendel , 1914[ 6] E. anteapicalis Hendel , 1914[ 6] E. arcuata Hendel , 1914[ 6] E. brachialis (Rondani , 1873) [ 3] E. calida (Wiedemann , 1830) [ 7] E. didyma (Osten Sacken , 1881) [ 8] E. didymoides Hendel , 1914[ 6] E. flavipes (Schiner , 1868) [ 9] E. floresana Hennig , 1941E. hilgendorfi Enderlein , 1924[ 10] E. hyalipennis Malloch , 1931[ 11] E. immaculata (Macquart , 1843) [ 12] E. inflexus (Fabricius , 1805) [ 13] E. linearis (Walker , 1849) [ 14] E. metallica Bigot , 1860[ 1] E. nigripes Malloch , 1940[ 15] E. potens Frey , 1930[ 16] E. pulla Hendel , 1914[ 6] E. quadrimaculata Hendel , 1914[ 6] E. rutila (Hendel , 1914) [ 6] E. sangiensis Meijere , 1916[ 17] E. signatipes (Walker , 1860) [ 18] E. simplex Frey , 1930[ 16] E. sordida (Walker , 1861) [ 19] E. vanderwulpi Hendel , 1914[ 6]
References
^ a b c Bigot, Jacques Marie Frangile (1860). "Diptères de Madagascar (suite et fin). Troisieme partie" . Annales de la Société Entomologique de France . 3. (1859) 7: 533– 558. Retrieved 27 January 2021 . ^ Loew, Hermann (1873). "Monographs of the Diptera of North America. Part III" . Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections . 11 : vii + 351 +XIII pp., 4 pls. Retrieved 26 January 2021 . ^ a b Rondani, Camillo (1873). "Muscaria exotica Musei Civici Januensis. Fragmentum I. Species aliquae in Abyssinia (Regione Bogos) lectae a Doct. O. Beccari et March. O. Antinori, anno 1870-71" . Annali Mus. civ. Stor. nat. Genova . 4 : 282– 294. Retrieved 27 January 2021 . ^ "Elassogaster Bigot, 1860" . Atlas of Living Australia . Retrieved 20 January 2014 .^ a b Picker, Mike; et al. (2004). Field Guide to Insects of South Africa . Cape Town: Struik Publishers. p. 158. ISBN 978-1-77007-061-5 ^ a b c d e f g h Hendel, Friedrich (1914). "Die Arten der Platystominen" . Abhandlungen der K. K. Zool.-Botan. Gesellschaft in Wien . 8 : 1– 410. Retrieved 27 January 2021 . ^ Wiedemann, Christian Rudolph Wilhelm (1830). Aussereuropäische Zweiflügelige Insekten . Retrieved 21 April 2020 . ^ Osten Sacken, C.R. (1881). "Enumeration of the Diptera of the Malay Archipelago collected by Prof. Odoardo Beccari, Mr. L. M. d'Albertis and others" . Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova . (1880-1881) 16: 393– 492. Retrieved 27 January 2021 . ^ Schiner, I.R. (1868). Diptera. In [Wullerstorf-Urbair, B. von (in charge)], Reise der osterreichischen Fregatte Novara. Zool. (1) . Vol. 2. Wien: B. K. Gerold's Sohn. pp. vi + 388 pp., 4 pls. ^ Enderlein, Günther (1924). "Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Platystominen". Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen : 99– 153. ^ Malloch, J. R. (1931). "Notes on some acalyptrate flies in the United States National Museum" . Proceedings of the United States National Museum . 78 (15): 1– 32. Retrieved 23 December 2019 . ^ Macquart, P. J. M. (1843). "Dipteres exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus". Tome deuxieme.--3e partie. Roret, Paris : 304 pp., 36 pls. ^ Fabricius, Johann Christian (1805). Systema antliatorum secundum ordines, genera, species i– xiv, 1– 373. Retrieved 5 June 2020 . ^ Walker, F. (1849). List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum . Retrieved 27 January 2021 . ^ Malloch, J.R. (1940). "The Otitidae and Phytalmidae of the Solomon Islands (Diptera)". Annals and Magazine of Natural History . 6 (11): 66– 98. ^ a b Frey, R. (1930). "Philippinische Dipteren. VII. Fam.Platystomidae". Notulae Ent . 10 : 46– 64, pl. 1. ^ Meijere, J.C.H. de (1916). "Fauna Simalurensis-Diptera" . Tijdschrift voor Entomologie (1915) (Suppl.) . 58 : 1– 63. Retrieved 27 January 2021 . ^ Walker, F. (1860). "Catalogue of the dipterous insects collected in Amboyna by Mr. A.R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species" . Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology . 5 (suppl.): 144– 168. Retrieved 27 January 2021 . ^ Walker, F. (1861). "Catalogue of the dipterous insects collected at Dorey, New Guinea, by Mr. A.R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species" . Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology . 5 : 229– 254. Retrieved 27 January 2021 .
External links
