Africaterphis
Taxonavigation
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Acroceridae
Subfamilia: Philopotinae
Genus: Africaterphis
Species (3):
A. acroceroides –
A. gertschi –
A. stefanfoordi
Name
Africaterphis Schlinger, 1968: 61
Type species: Terphis acroceroides Sabrosky, 1950, by original designation.
References
Primary references
- Schlinger, E.I. 1968. Africaterphis, a new genus for the African species of Terphis, and a redescription of the Brazilian genus Terphis Erichson (Diptera: Acroceridae). Annals of the Natal Museum 20(1): 59–62. PDF.
Additional references
- Barraclough, D.A. 1984. Review of some Afrotropical Acroceridae, with descriptions of eight new species from South Africa (Diptera: Brachycera). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 47(1): 45–66. PDF.
- Gillung, J.P. & Winterton, S.L. 2011. New genera of philopotine spider flies (Diptera, Acroceridae) with a key to living and fossil genera. ZooKeys 127: 15–27. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.127.1824
. Reference page. - Hauser, M. & Winterton, S.L. 2007. A new fossil genus of small-headed flies (Diptera: Acroceridae: Philopotinae) from Baltic amber. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 100(2): 152–156. DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2007)100[152:ANFGOS]2.0.CO;2
. PDF. Reference page. - Midgley, J.M. & Theron, G.L. 2025. Revision of the Afrotropical spider fly genus Africaterphis Schlinger, 1968 (Diptera, Acroceridae) with the description of a new species. African Invertebrates 66(1): 193–206. DOI: 10.3897/afrinvertebr.66.138761 . Reference page.