Amictus Wiedemann, 1817

Greathead, D. J. & Evenhuis, N. L., 2001, Annotated keys to the genera of African Bombylioidea (Diptera: Bombyliidae; Mythicomyiidae), African Invertebrates 42 (1820), pp. 105-224 : 176

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7909975

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7911063

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scientific name

Amictus Wiedemann
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Amictus Wiedemann View in CoL

Amictus Wiedemann, 1817: 58 View in CoL . Type species Bombylius oblongus Fabricius, 1805 View in CoL , by monotypy.

Thlipsomyza Wiedemann, 1820: 12 . Type species: Bombylius compressus Fabricius, 1805 View in CoL , by original designation (on plate).

Thlipsomyza Jensen, 1832: 327 . Type species: Bombylius compressus Fabricius, 1805 View in CoL , by monotypy. [Preoccupied by Wiedemann, 1820.]

Thlipsogaster Rondani, 1863: 72 [1864: 72]. Type species: Thlypsomyza castanea Macquart, 1840 , by subsequent designation (Bezzi, 1924: 4).

Truquia Rondani, 1863:72 [1864: 72]. Type species: Truquia insularis Rondani, 1863 , by original designation.

Comments: A genus of elongate flies that emit a high-pitched note when flying, like mosquitoes, which they resemble to some extent.

Keys: Engel (1932 –7), Paramonov (1931), and Egypt, Efflatoun (1945) .

Distribution: Palaearctic. North Africa: 14 species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Bombyliidae

Loc

Amictus Wiedemann

Greathead, D. J. & Evenhuis, N. L. 2001
2001
Loc

Thlipsomyza

JENSEN, H. 1832: 327
1832
Loc

Amictus

WIEDEMANN, C. R. W. 1817: 58
1817
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