Cyrtosia Perris

Gharali, Babak & Evenhuis, Neal, 2017, Review of the genus Cyrtosia Perris (Diptera: Mythicomyiidae: Platypyginae) in Iran, with description of three new species, Zootaxa 4269 (2), pp. 230-244 : 231

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4269.2.3

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:01E8B213-8F9D-45E4-86CD-893716D3A295

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6029903

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scientific name

Cyrtosia Perris
status

 

Genus Cyrtosia Perris

Cyrtosia Perris, 1839: 54 . Type species: Cyrtosia marginata Perris, 1839 , by monotypy.

Diagnosis. Cyrtosia is distinguished from other genera in the Platypyginae by two characters: an open discal cell and the normal postgena ( Greathead & Evenhuis 2001).

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

Perris, E. (1839) Notice sur quelques dipteres nouveaux. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France, 8, 47 - 57.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Bombyliidae

SubFamily

Platypyginae