Allocotocera

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Nematocera
Infraordo: Bibionomorpha
Superfamilia: Sciaroidea

Familia: Mycetophilidae
Subfamilia: Sciophilinae
Tribus: Sciophilini
Genus: Allocotocera
Species: A. anaclinoides – †A. burmitica – A. cephasi – A. coxiponensis – A. crassipalpis – A. dilatata – A. flavicoxa – A. glandularis – A. nigricoxa – A. parvulus – A. pulchella
Name

Allocotocera Mik, 1886: 102. nom. nov.
Synonyms

Replaced synonym
Eurycera Dziedzicki, 1885 (junior homonym of Eurycera Laporte, 1832, Hemiptera)

References
Primary references

Mik, J. 1886. Dipterologische Miscellen. Wiener Entomologische Zeitung 5: 101–102. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Blagoderov, V.; Arillo, A. 2002: New Sciaroidea (Insecta: Diptera) in Lower Cretaceous amber from Spain. Studia dipterologica, 9(1): 31–40.
Blagoderov, V.; Grimaldi, D. 2004: Fossil Sciaroidea (Diptera) in Cretaceous ambers, exclusive of Cecidomyiidae, Sciaridae, and Keroplatidae. American Museum novitates, (3433) DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2004)433<0001:FSDICA>2.0.CO;2 Fungus Gnats Online
Chandler, Bechev & Caspers 2006: The fungus gnats (Diptera: Bolitophilidae, Diadocidiidae, Ditomyiidae, Keroplatidae and Mycetophilidae) of Greece, its islands and Cyprus. Studia dipterologica, 12(2): 255–314.

Links

Allocotocera – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).

Allocotocera is a genus of flies in the family of Mycetophilidae. Two of the species are found in Europe.
Species

Allocotocera coxiponensis Lane, 1952[1]
Allocotocera flavicoxa Freeman, 1951[2]
Allocotocera nigricoxa Freeman, 1951[2]
Allocotocera pulchella (Curtis, 1837)[3]
Allocotocera scheria Chandler, 2006.[4]

References

Lane, J. (1952). "Some new Brazilian Mycetophilidae (Diptera, Nematocera)". Dusenia. Curitiba, Brazil. 3: 131–140.
Freeman, P. (1951). "Mycetophilidae". Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile. BM(HN). 3: 138 pp., 49 pls.
Curtis, J. (1937). British entomology. Vol. 14. London: Privately published. pp. 626–673.
Chandler, P. J.; Bechev, D. N.; Caspers, N. (2006). "The fungus gnats (Diptera: Bolitophilidae, Diadocidiidae, Ditomyiidae, Keroplatidae and Mycetophilidae) of Greece, its islands and Cyprus". Studia dipterologica. 12: 255–314.