Ogcodes

Ogcodes
Ogcodes zonatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Acroceridae
Subfamily: Ogcodinae
Genus: Ogcodes
Latreille, 1796
Type species
Musca gibbosa
Synonyms[1]

Ogcodes is a cosmopolitan genus of small-headed flies in the family Acroceridae.[2] About 90 species have been described for the genus.[3][4] It is the most common and speciose genus in its family.[5] These flies are endoparasitoids of ground-dwelling entelegyne spiders.[2][5]

  1. ^ González, Christian R.; Elgueta, Mario; Ramirez, Francisco (2018). "A catalog of Acroceridae (Diptera) from Chile". Zootaxa. 4374 (3): 427–440. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4374.3.6. PMID 29689809. Archived from the original on 2018-05-01. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  2. ^ a b Schlinger, Evert I. (1960). "A Revision of the Genus Ogcodes Latreille with Particular Reference to Species of the Western Hemisphere" (PDF). Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 111 (3429): 227–336. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.111-3429.227. hdl:10088/16690. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-03-18. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
  3. ^ Gillung, Jessica P.; Winterton, Shaun L. (2017). "A review of fossil spider flies (Diptera: Acroceridae) with descriptions of new genera and species from Baltic Amber". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 16 (4): 325–350. doi:10.1080/14772019.2017.1289566.
  4. ^ Stubbs, A.; Drake, M. (2014). British Soldierflies and their Allies (2 ed.). Wokingham: British Entomological and Natural History Society. p. 528. ISBN 9781899935079.
  5. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Schlinger1987 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).