Dasydorylas lamellifer

Dasydorylas lamellifer
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Pipunculidae
Subfamily: Pipunculinae
Tribe: Eudorylini
Genus: Dasydorylas
Species:
D. lamellifer
Binomial name
Dasydorylas lamellifer
(Perkins, 1905)
Synonyms
  • Pipunculus lamellifer Perkins, 1905

Dasydorylas lamellifer is a species of fly in the family Pipunculidae.[1] It was first described by Robert Cyril Layton Perkins in 1905 as Pipunculus lamellifer.[2]

Taxonomy

Pipunculus agamus and Pipunculus comitans, both described by Perkins in 1905, were treated as junior synonyms of Pipunculus lamellifer by D. Elmo Hardy in 1964.[3]

Distribution

Dasydorylas lamellifer is known from Australia. The original material was recorded from the Cairns district of Queensland, including coastal and mountain localities.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Dasydorylas lamellifer (Perkins, 1905)". GBIF. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  2. 1 2 Perkins, R. C. L. (1905). "Leafhoppers and their natural enemies. Part IV. Pipunculidae". Report of Work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Division of Entomology. 1: 119–157, pls. 5–7. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  3. ↑ Hardy, D. E. (1964). "A re-study of the Perkins types of Australian Pipunculidae (Diptera) and the type of Pipunculus vitiensis Muir from Fiji". Australian Journal of Zoology. 12 (1): 84–126. doi:10.1071/ZO9640084.