''Arthropeas'' is a genus of
flies
Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwings having evolved into advanced m ...
in the family
Xylophagidae
The Brachyceran infraorder Xylophagomorpha is a small group that consists solely of the family Xylophagidae, which presently contains subfamilies that were sometimes considered to be two small related families (Coenomyiidae and Rachiceridae). ...
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Species
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Arthropeas americana''
Loew, 1861
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Arthropeas fenestralis''
Malloch, 1932
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Arthropeas magna''
Johnson
Johnson is a surname of Anglo-Norman origin meaning "Son of John". It is the second most common in the United States and 154th most common in the world. As a common family name in Scotland, Johnson is occasionally a variation of ''Johnston'', a ...
, 1913
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Arthropeas sachalinensis''
Matsumura, 1916
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Arthropeas semifusca''
Malloch, 1932
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Arthropeas sibirica''
Loew, 1850
References
Xylophagidae
Brachycera genera
Taxa named by Hermann Loew
Diptera of Asia
Diptera of North America
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