Dicranoclista

Dicranoclista is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are at least two described species in Dicranoclista.[2][3][4]

Dicranoclista
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Bombyliidae
Tribe:	Anthracini
Genus:	Dicranoclista Bezzi, 1924
Type species
Dicranoclista simpsoni Bezzi, 1924
Synonyms[1]
Coquillettia Williston, 1896 non Uhler, 1890

Species

As of 2015, four species are recognized:[1]

• Dicranoclista auliae Greathead, 1993 — Sudan
• Dicranoclista fasciata Johnson & Johnson, 1960 — USA (Ariz., Idaho, Ore., Utah, Wash.)
• Dicranoclista simpsoni Bezzi, 1924 — Gambia, Senegal
• Dicranoclista vandykei (Coquillett, 1894) — USA (Calif., Texas, Wyo.)

References

1. Evenhuis, N. L.; Greathead, D. J. (October 2015). "Genus Brachyanax Evenhuis" (PDF). World Catalog of Bee Flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae). Honolulu: Bishop Museum. pp. 330–332.
2. "Dicranoclista Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
3. "Dicranoclista Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
4. "Dicranoclista Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 12 February 2018.

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.

External links

• "Diptera.info". Retrieved 12 February 2018.