Leptynoma

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Vermileonoidea
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: Vermileonomorpha Superfamilia: Vermileonoidea

Leptynoma Westwood, 1876: 517

Type species: Leptynoma sericea Westwood, 1876, by monotypy.

Westwood, J.O. 1876. Notae dipterologicae. No. 3. - Descriptions of new genera and species of the family Acroceridae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1876: 507–518, plates V-VI. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1876.tb01927.x . BHL. Reference page.

Bueno, G.M., Kehlmaier, C. & Santos, C.M.D. 2021. A worldwide catalog of the Vermileonidae (Diptera: Brachycera). Zootaxa 5060(4): 489–514. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5060.4.2 . Plazi. Reference page.
Stuckenberg, B.R. 1996. A revised generic classification of the wormlion flies of Southern Africa previously placed in Lampromyia Macquart, with reinstatement of Leptynoma Westwood 1876. Annals of the Natal Museum 37(1): 239–266. DOI: 10520/AJA03040798_198 .
Stuckenberg, B.R. 1998. A new Namibian wormlion species, with an account of the biogeography of Leptynoma Westwood s. str. and its association with anthophily in Fynbos and succulent Karoo Biomes (Diptera, Vermileonidae). Annals of the Natal Museum 39(1): 165–183. hdl: 10520/AJA03040798_158 .
Stuckenberg, B.R. 2000. Namamyia, a new genus of Vermileonidae (Diptera) from Namaqualand, with a conspectus of the Southern African genera and an account of their adaptations for anthophily. Annals of the Natal Museum 41: 181–202. [not seen; Perianthomyia raised to genus rank]