Craterophorus

Craterophorus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae from the Afrotropical realm.[1]

Craterophorus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Suborder:
Brachycera
Infraorder:
Asilomorpha
Superfamily:
Empidoidea
Family:
Dolichopodidae
Subfamily:
Medeterinae
Genus:
Craterophorus

Lamb, 1921[1]
Type species
Craterophorus mirus
Lamb, 1921[1]

Species
  • Craterophorus currani Grichanov, 1998[2]
  • Craterophorus mirabilis Lamb, 1922[3]
  • Craterophorus mirus Lamb, 1921[1]
  • Craterophorus parenti Grichanov, 1998[2]
  • Craterophorus permirus Lamb, 1922[3]

References
  1. Lamb, C. G. (1921). "an unusual type of male-secondary sexual characters in Diptera". Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. 20: 475–477. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  2. Grichanov, I. Y. (1998). "Two new species of Craterophorus Lamb (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Indian Ocean islands". International Journal of Dipterological Research. 9 (3): 207–211.
  3. Lamb, C.G (1922). "The Percy Sladen Trust expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, under leadership of Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner M.A. Vol.VII. No.VIII-Diptera: Asilidae, Scenopinidae, Dolichopodidae, Pipunculidae, Syrphidae". Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology. 2. London: The Linnean Society of London. 18: 361–416.


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