Cytherea Fabricius, 1794

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

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7911061

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scientific name

Cytherea Fabricius
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Cytherea Fabricius View in CoL

Cytherea Fabricius, 1794: 413 View in CoL . Type species: Cytherea obscura Fabricius, 1794 View in CoL , automatic [by designation of type species for Mulio by Latreille (1810: 443)].

Mulio Latreille, 1797: 155 (unnecessary new replacement name for Cytherea Fabricius, 1794 View in CoL ). Type species: Cytherea obscura Fabricius, 1794 View in CoL , by subsequent designation (Latreille, 1810: 443).

Astropha Rafinesque, 1815: 130 (unnecessary new replacement name for Cytherea Fabricius, 1794 View in CoL ). Type species: Cytherea obscura Fabricius, 1794 View in CoL , automatic.

Glossista Rondani, 1856: 163 . Type species: Mulio infuscatus Meigen, 1820 View in CoL , by original designation.

Comments: With the recognition of Chalcochiton as a separate genus, this genus is readily recognised, and all reared species have the same host relations.

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

Hosts: Reared from egg-pods of Acridoidea ( Greathead 1963; du Merle 1975).

Distribution: Western Palaearctic Region. North Africa: 13 species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Bombyliidae

Loc

Cytherea Fabricius

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

Glossista

RONDANI, C. 1856: 163
1856
Loc

Mulio

LATREILLE, P. A. 1797: 155
1797
Loc

Cytherea

FABRICIUS, J. C. 1794: 413
1794
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