Whitneyomyia is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae. There is at least one described species in Whitneyomyia, W. beatifica.[5][6]

Whitneyomyia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tabanidae
Subfamily: Tabaninae
Tribe: Tabanini
Genus: Whitneyomyia
Bequaert, 1933[2]
Species:
W. beatifica
Binomial name
Whitneyomyia beatifica
(Whitney, 1914)[1]
Synonyms

References edit

  1. ^ a b Whitney, C.P. (1914). "Descriptions of four new Tabanidae, with remarks upon Chrysops cursim". The Canadian Entomologist. 46: 343–346. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  2. ^ Bequaert, J.C. (1933). "Notes on the Tabanidae described by the late C.P. Whitney". Occasional Papers of the Boston Society of Natural History. 8: 81–88.
  3. ^ Enderlein, G. (1925). "Studien an blutsaugenden Insekten I. Grundlagen eines neuen Systems der Tabaniden". Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologische Museum. 11: 255–409.
  4. ^ Macquart, P.J.M. (1838). Insectes diptères nouveaux ou peu connus. Tome premier.-1re partie. Paris: Roret. pp. 5–221, 25 pls.
  5. ^ Moucha, J. (1976). "Horse-flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the World. Synoptic Catalogue" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae Supplements. 7: 1–320. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  6. ^ Burger, J. F. (1995). "Catalog of Tabanidae (Diptera) in North America north of Mexico". International Contributions on Entomology. 1 (1). Associated Publishers: 1–100.