Scorpiurus

Genus

1. PhylumArthropoda
2. ClassInsecta
3. OrderDiptera
4. FamilyDolichopodidae

Habitatmarine

Native toAlbania, Algeria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, France

Scorpiurus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae, endemic to New Zealand.[1] Species Scorpiurus aenescens Parent, 1933 Scorpiurus aramoana Bickel & Kerr, 2018[2] Scorpiurus thorpei Masunaga, 2017[3] References ^ Masunaga, K. 2017: Saltmarsh flies of the genus Scorpiurus Parent from New Zealand (Insecta: Diptera: Dolichopodidae). Zootaxa, 4324(3): 581-591. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4324.3.11 ^ Bickel, Daniel J. and Kerr, D. Steven (2018) Scorpiurus aramoana (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), a new species from New Zealand. Zootaxa, 4422 (1): 78-84. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4422.1.4 ^ Masunaga, Kazuhiro (2017). "Saltmarsh flies of the genus Scorpiurus Parent from New Zealand (Insecta: Diptera: Dolichopodidae)". Zootaxa. 4324 (3): 581–591. Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Scorpiurus_(fly)&oldid=1114429259"

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Specimen records

185

With media

169

Family

Fabaceae

Collections

ANSP, MEL, RSA, MICH, USF, NY

Recorded in

United States, Morocco, Algeria, Germany, Australia, Spain, Europe, Ethiopie

Wikidata facts

Instance of

taxon

Parent taxon

Loteae

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