Ptosanthus is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.[3]

Ptosanthus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Subfamily: Tephritinae
Tribe: Tephritini
Genus: Ptosanthus
Munro, 1957[1]
Type species
Trypeta helva
Loew, 1861[2]

Species edit

References edit

  1. ^ Munro, H.K. (1957). "Trypetidae, In Ruwenzori Expedition 1934-1935". British Museum (Natural History). 2 (9): 853–1054.
  2. ^ a b Loew, H. (1861). "Ueber die afrikanischen Trypetina". Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift. 5: 253–306, pl. II. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  3. ^ Norrbom, A.L.; Carroll, L.E.; Thompson, F.C.; White, I.M; Freidberg, A. (1999). "Systematic Database of Names. Pp. 65-252. In Thompson, F. C. (ed.), Fruit Fly Expert Identification System and Systematic Information Database". Myia. 9: vii + 524.
  4. ^ Hering, E.M. (1937). "Neue Bohrfliegen aus der Beckerschen Sammlung. (Dipt.) (16. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Trypetidae)". Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin. 22: 244–264.