Prosoeca

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Prosoeca
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Nemestrinidae
Subfamily: Nemestrininae
Genus: Prosoeca
Schiner, 1867[1]

Prosoeca is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner.[2] It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992[3]; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mike Mostovski and Xavier Martínez-Delclòs in 2000.[4]

Species[edit]

Prosoeca has at least 41 species.

One extinct species in a subgenus of Prosoeca exists:

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Prosoeca Schiner, 1867". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Systema Dipterorum 2024-02-16 15:09:19 -0600 | COL". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  3. ^ Carpenter, Frank M. (1992-01-01). "Part R, Arthropoda 4, vol. 3 & 4, Complete Volume". Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology: 426. doi:10.17161/dt.v0i0.5370. ISSN 2153-621X.
  4. ^ Mostovski, M.B.; Martínez-Delclós, X. (December 2000). "New Nemestrinoidea (Diptera: Brachycera) from the Upper Jurassic - Lower Cretaceous of Eurasia, taxonomy". Entomological Problems. 31 (2): 137–148. Retrieved May 25, 2024 – via ResearchGate.