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Idioscelyphus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Celyphidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Diptera

Rank
  
Genus

Idiocelyphus is a genus of beetle flies. It is known from the Oriental ecozone. Most are from the Philippines.

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Description

Idiocelyphus may be distinguished from the other genera in the family by the presence of numerous bristles on the mesonotum and two pairs of scutellar bristles, the shorter scutellum is not any longer than the thorax.

Species

  • I. bakeri Malloch, 1929
  • I. bifasciatus Tenorio, 1969
  • I. bilobus Tenorio, 1969
  • I. forcipatus Tenorio, 1969
  • I. parviceps Tenorio, 1969
  • I. raniformis Tenorio, 1969
  • I. spatulus Tenorio, 1969
  • I. steyskali Tenorio, 1969
  • References

    Idioscelyphus Wikipedia