Dilophus

Dilophus is a genus of March flies in the family Bibionidae. There are at least 200 described species in Dilophus.^[3][4][5][6]

Dilophus
Dilophus nigrostigma
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Bibionidae
Genus:	Dilophus Meigen, 1803[1]
Type species
Tipula febrilis Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
Acanthocnemis Blanchard, 1852[2] Cnemidoctenia Enderlein, 1934 Dactylodiscia Enderlein, 1934 Philia Meigen, 1800 Tridicroctena Enderlein, 1934

Species found in Europe

• Dilophus antipedalis
• Dilophus beckeri
• Dilophus bispinosus
• Dilophus borealis
• Dilophus febrilis
• Dilophus femoratus
• Dilophus hiemalis
• Dilophus humeralis
• Dilophus lingens
• Dilophus maderae
• Dilophus minor
• Dilophus neglectus
• Dilophus oceanus
• Dilophus sardous
• Dilophus tenuis
• Dilophus tridentatus

Dilophus sp., female

See also

• List of Dilophus species

References

1. Meigen, J. W. (1803). "Versuch einer neuen Gattungs-Eintheilung der europaischen zweiflugligen Insekten". Mag. Insektenkd. 2: 259–281.
2. Blanchard, E. (1852). Orden IX. Dipteros. In Gay, C. (ed.), Historia fisica y politica de Chile ... Zoologia. Vol. 7, 471 pp. Published by Author. Santiago: Paris & Museo de Historia Natural. pp. 327–468.
3. "Dilophus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
4. "Dilophus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
5. "Dilophus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
6. "Browse Dilophus". Catalogue of Life. Archived from the original on 2018-03-05. Retrieved 2018-03-04.

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. Vol. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
• Charles, H. Curran (1934). "The families and genera of North American Diptera". doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6825. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
• Fitzgerald, S.J. (2005). "Evolution and classification of Bibionidae (Diptera: Bibionomorpha), Ph.D. Thesis". Oregon State University. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
• McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; et al. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada. ISBN 978-0660121253.

External links

• "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-03-04.