Setellia

Setellia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Richardiidae
Genus:	Setellia; Robineau-Desvoidy (1830)

Setellia is a genus of flies in the family Richardiidae found mostly in Central America. During mating the males perform a ritual display on the upper surface of a leaf.

Species

Setellia afra Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Setellia apex Hendel, 1911
Setellia costalis Schiner, 1868
Setellia dichaeta Hennig, 1937
Setellia diffusa Gerstaecker, 1860
Setellia distincta Walker, 1853
Setellia fascipennis Wiedemann, 1830
Setellia femoralis Wiedemann, 1830
Setellia fusca Macquart, 1844
Setellia marginata Wiedemann, 1830
Setellia micans Hendel, 1911
Setellia nigra Schiner, 1868
Setellia nigripes Lopes, 1936
Setellia nitidipennis Wulp, 1899
Setellia pernix Gerstaecker, 1860
Setellia peruana Hennig, 1937
Setellia poeciloptera Hendel, 1911
Setellia punctigera Enderlein, 1913
Setellia unispinosa Bigot, 1886
Setellia wiedemanni Hendel, 1911

Data source:GBIF

References

1 2 3 "Setellia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
↑ Pie, Marcio R. (1 November 1998). "Lek Behavior as the Mating Strategy of Setellia sp. (Diptera: Richardiidae)". Journal of Insect Behavior. pp. 823–832. doi:10.1023/A:1020808026094. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

External links

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[gbif-1] 1 2 3 "Setellia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

[2] Pie, Marcio R. (1 November 1998). "Lek Behavior as the Mating Strategy of Setellia sp. (Diptera: Richardiidae)". Journal of Insect Behavior. pp. 823–832. doi:10.1023/A:1020808026094. Retrieved 27 May 2024.