Neosphaeniscus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Supergroup: 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: Brachycera
Infraordo: Muscomorpha
Sectio: Schizophora
Subsectio: Acalyptrata
Superfamilia: Tephritoidea

Familia: Tephritidae
Genus: Neosphaeniscus
Species: N. flexuosus – N. m-nigrum

[species after Norrbom, Sutton, Steck & Monzón (2010)]
Name

Neosphaeniscus Norrbom, in Norrbom, Sutton, Steck & Monzón, 2010
Gender

masculine
Type species

Euribia m-nigrum Hendel, 1914, by original designation

References
cited sources

Norrbom, A.L.; Sutton, B.D.; Steck, G.J.; Monzón, J. 2010: New genera, species and host plant records of Nearctic and Neotropical Tephritidae (Diptera). Zootaxa, 2398: 1–65. Preview PDF

Neosphaeniscus is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.[1]
Species

Neosphaeniscus flexuosus (Bigot, 1857)[3]
Neosphaeniscus m-nigrum (Hendel, 1914)[2]

References

Norrbom, Allen L.; Sutton, Bruce D.; Steck, Gary J.; Monzón, José (2010). "New genera, species and host plant records of Nearctic and Neotropical Tephritidae (Diptera)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2398: 1–65.
Hendel, F. (1914). "Die Bohrfliegen Sudamerikas". Abhandlungen und Berichte des Königl. Zoologischen und Anthropologisch-Etnographischen Museums zu Dresden. (1912)14: 1–84, 4 pls.
Bigot, J. M. F. (1857). "Dipteres nouveaux provenant du Chili". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 3 (5): 277–308.