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'''''Viridigona''''' is a genus of [[fly|flies]] in the family [[Dolichopodidae]]. The generic name is a combination of the [[Latin]] word {{lang|la|viridis}} (meaning 'green') and the ending of <nowiki>'</nowiki>''[[Neurigona]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>.<ref name="Naglis2003"/> |
'''''Viridigona''''' is a genus of [[fly|flies]] in the family [[Dolichopodidae]]. It consists of 28 species which are distributed in the [[Neotropics]], with the exception of ''[[Viridigona viridis|V. viridis]]'' which is known from the eastern United States. The generic name is a combination of the [[Latin]] word {{lang|la|viridis}} (meaning 'green') and the ending of <nowiki>'</nowiki>''[[Neurigona]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>, from which ''Viridigona'' is distinguished by its metallic green thorax and abdomen.<ref name="Naglis2003"/> |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Dolichopodidae |
| Subfamily: | Neurigoninae |
| Tribe: | Neurigonini |
| Genus: | Viridigona Naglis, 2003[1] |
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| Neurigona viridis Van Duzee, 1913
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Viridigona is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. It consists of 28 species which are distributed in the Neotropics, with the exception of V. viridis which is known from the eastern United States. The generic name is a combination of the Latin word viridis (meaning 'green') and the ending of 'Neurigona', from which Viridigona is distinguished by its metallic green thorax and abdomen.[1]
Species
[edit]The genus includes the following species:[1]
- Viridigona albisigna Naglis, 2003 – Peru, Venezuela
- Viridigona amazonica Naglis, 2003 – Brazil, Venezuela
- Viridigona argyrotarsis Naglis, 2003 – Costa Rica
- Viridigona asymmetrica Naglis, 2003 – Costa Rica
- Viridigona beckeri Naglis, 2003 – Brazil
- Viridigona bisetosa Naglis, 2003 – Chile
- Viridigona cecilia Naglis, 2003 – Costa Rica
- Viridigona costaricensis Naglis, 2003 – Costa Rica
- Viridigona flavipyga Naglis, 2003 – Costa Rica
- Viridigona guana Naglis, 2003 – Costa Rica
- Viridigona limona Naglis, 2003 – Costa Rica
- Viridigona longicornis Naglis, 2003 – Chile
- Viridigona longiseta Naglis, 2003 – Belize, Brazil
- Viridigona magnifica Naglis, 2003 – Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, Costa Rica
- Viridigona merzi Naglis, 2003 – Chile, Argentina
- Viridigona mexicana Naglis, 2003 – Mexico
- Viridigona minima Naglis, 2003 – Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica
- Viridigona nigrisigna Naglis, 2003 – Panama, Costa Rica
- Viridigona panamensis Naglis, 2003 – Panama
- Viridigona papallacta Naglis, 2003 – Ecuador
- Viridigona ponti Naglis, 2003 – Brazil
- Viridigona puntarena Naglis, 2003 – Costa Rica
- Viridigona rondinha Naglis, 2003 – Brazil, Bolivia
- Viridigona subrondinha Naglis, 2003 – Brazil
- Viridigona teutonia Naglis, 2003 – Brazil
- Viridigona thoracica (Van Duzee, 1931) – Panama, Dominica, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru
- Viridigona tinalandia Naglis, 2003 – Ecuador
- Viridigona viridis (Van Duzee, 1913) – eastern United States, Costa Rica?
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Naglis, S. M. (2002). "Revision of the Neotropical Neurigoninae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) IV: Viridigona gen. nov" (PDF). Studia Dipterologica. 9 (published 15 April 2003): 561–604. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
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