Palpostoma Explained

Palpostoma is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.^[1]

Species

• Palpostoma africanum (Verbeke, 1962)
• Palpostoma aldrichi Hardy, 1938
• Palpostoma apicale Malloch, 1927^[2]
• Palpostoma armiceps Malloch, 1931^[3]
• Palpostoma desvoidyi Aldrich, 1922^[4]
• Palpostoma flavum (Coquillett, 1900)^[5]
• Palpostoma incongruum (Walker, 1860)^[6]
• Palpostoma laticorne (Verbeke, 1962)
• Palpostoma mutatum (Villeneuve, 1936)
• Palpostoma pallens (Curran, 1927)
• Palpostoma pilosum (Verbeke, 1962)
• Palpostoma subsessile Malloch, 1931^[3]
• Palpostoma testacea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830

Notes and References

1. Web site: O’Hara . James E. . Henderson . Shannon J. . D. Monty . Wood . Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World. Tachinidae Resources . 1 July 2023 . 5 March 2020.
2. Malloch . J.R. . Notes on Australian Diptera. No. xii. . Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales . 1927 . 52 . 336–353 . 15 July 2023.
3. Malloch . J.R. . Notes on Australian Diptera. XXIX . Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales . 1931 . 56 . 292–298.
4. Aldrich . John Merton . The Neotropical muscoids genus Mesembrinella Giglio-Tos and other testaceous flies . Proceedings of the United States National Museum . 1922 . 1 . 1–24 . 2 June 2020.
5. Coquillett . D.W. . Descriptions of two new species of Diptera from Western Australia . Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales . 1900 . 1900 . 389–390 . 10.5962/bhl.part.12159 . 6 August 2023.
6. Walker . F. . Catalogue of the dipterous insects collected in Amboyna by Mr. A.R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species . Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology . 1860 . 5 (suppl.) . 144–168 . 27 January 2021.