Diopsina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Diopsoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Antliophora Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Brachycera Infraordo: Muscomorpha Sectio: Schizophora Subsectio: Acalyptrata Superfamilia: Diopsoidea

Familia: Diopsidae
Genus: Diopsina
Species (7): D. africana – D. draconigena – D. fluegeli – D. intermedia – D. kwaipai – D. nitida – D. schulteni

Source(s) of checklist:
Checklist based on Feijen & Feijen, 2013. Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist is out of date.

Name

Diopsina Curran, 1928: 5

• Gender: [feminine]
• Original status: valid genus
• Type species: Diopsina ferruginea Curran, 1928
  • Fixation: original designation (p. 5) [and monotypy]

Synonymy

• Phryxodiopsis Séguy, 1955

References

• Curran, C.H. 1928. New Stratiomyidae and Diopsidae from the Belgian Congo (Diptera). American Museum Novitates 324: 1–5. hdl: 2246/3108 . Reference page. 
• Feijen, H.R. & Feijen, C. 2013: A revision of the genus Diopsina Curran (Diptera, Diopsidae) with description of a new species from Guinea-Bissau. Tijdschrift voor entomologie 156(2-3): 161–189. DOI: 10.1163/22119434-00002029 Reference page. 
• Kotrba, M., Carr, M. & Balke, M., 2010. The systematic position of Diopsina Curran, 1928 (Diptera: Diopsidae) inferred from DNA sequence data. Insect Systematics & Evolution 41(3): 295–302. DOI: 10.1163/187631210X507027 Reference page. 
• A review of Diopsina Curran, 1928 (Diptera: Diopsidae), with a note on Cyrtodiopsis.
• A further contribution to the genus Diopsina Curran, 1928 (Diptera: Diopsidae).