''Atherix'' is a genus of 'ibis flies' belonging to the family
Athericidae
Athericidae is a small family of flies known as water snipe flies or ibis flies. They used to be placed in the family Rhagionidae, but were removed by Stuckenberg in 1973. They are now known to be more closely related to Tabanidae. Species of At ...
, a small family very similar to the
Rhagionidae
Rhagionidae or snipe flies are a small family of flies.
They get their name from the similarity of their often prominent proboscis that looks like the beak of a snipe.
Description
Rhagionidae are medium-sized to large flies with slender bodies a ...
(snipe flies). Species within this genus are present in most of
Europe
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and also in the
Nearctic realm
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The Nearctic realm covers most of North America, including Greenland, Central Florida, and the highlands of Mexico. The parts of North America t ...
.
Species
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Atherix alagezica''
Paramonov, 1926
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Atherix amicorum''
(Thomas, 1985)
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Atherix apfelbecki
''Atherix'' is a genus of 'ibis flies' belonging to the family Athericidae, a small family very similar to the Rhagionidae (snipe flies). Species within this genus are present in most of Europe and also in the Nearctic realm.
Species
*'' Atherix ...
''
Strobl
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, 1902
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Atherix aurichalcea
''Atherix'' is a genus of 'ibis flies' belonging to the family Athericidae, a small family very similar to the Rhagionidae (snipe flies). Species within this genus are present in most of Europe and also in the Nearctic realm.
Species
*'' Atherix ...
''
Becker
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, 1921
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Atherix basilica
''Atherix'' is a genus of 'ibis flies' belonging to the family Athericidae, a small family very similar to the Rhagionidae (snipe flies). Species within this genus are present in most of Europe and also in the Nearctic realm.
Species
*'' Atherix ...
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Nagatomi, 1958
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Atherix chrysopiliformis
''Atherix'' is a genus of 'ibis flies' belonging to the family Athericidae, a small family very similar to the Rhagionidae (snipe flies). Species within this genus are present in most of Europe and also in the Nearctic realm.
Species
*'' Atherix ...
''
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* Lindner family, American business family based in Cincinnati, Ohio
* Lindner (agricultural machinery manufacturer), Austrian family company
* Arlon Lindner (1935–2021), American businessman and p ...
, 1924
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Atherix dalmatica
''Atherix'' is a genus of 'ibis flies' belonging to the family Athericidae, a small family very similar to the Rhagionidae (snipe flies). Species within this genus are present in most of Europe and also in the Nearctic realm.
Species
*'' Atherix ...
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( Szilády, 1934)
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Atherix dispar
''Atherix'' is a genus of 'ibis flies' belonging to the family Athericidae, a small family very similar to the Rhagionidae (snipe flies). Species within this genus are present in most of Europe and also in the Nearctic realm.
Species
*'' Atherix ...
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Bezzi, 1909
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Atherix erythraspis
''Atherix'' is a genus of 'ibis flies' belonging to the family Athericidae, a small family very similar to the Rhagionidae (snipe flies). Species within this genus are present in most of Europe and also in the Nearctic realm.
Species
*'' Atherix ...
''
Bezzi, 1909
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Atherix flavipes
''Atherix'' is a genus of 'ibis flies' belonging to the family Athericidae, a small family very similar to the Rhagionidae (snipe flies). Species within this genus are present in most of Europe and also in the Nearctic realm.
Species
*'' Atherix ...
''
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*people from the Ancient Roman gens Fabricia:
**Gaius Fabricius Luscinus, the first of the Fabricii to move to Rome
* Johann Goldsmid (1587†...
, 1781)
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Atherix ibis''
(Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*people from the Ancient Roman gens Fabricia:
**Gaius Fabricius Luscinus, the first of the Fabricii to move to Rome
* Johann Goldsmid (1587†...
, 1798)
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Atherix ignota
''Atherix'' is a genus of 'ibis flies' belonging to the family Athericidae, a small family very similar to the Rhagionidae (snipe flies). Species within this genus are present in most of Europe and also in the Nearctic realm.
Species
*'' Atherix ...
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Szilády, 1934
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Atherix lantha''
Webb, 1977
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Atherix lugubris
''Atherix'' is a genus of 'ibis flies' belonging to the family Athericidae, a small family very similar to the Rhagionidae (snipe flies). Species within this genus are present in most of Europe and also in the Nearctic realm.
Species
*'' Atherix ...
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Macquart, 1834
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Atherix marginata
''Atherix marginata'', the black-legged water-snipefly, is a species of ibis flies belonging to the family Athericidae, a small family very similar to the Rhagionidae (snipe flies).
Distribution
This species is present in most of Europe (Alban ...
''
(Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*people from the Ancient Roman gens Fabricia:
**Gaius Fabricius Luscinus, the first of the Fabricii to move to Rome
* Johann Goldsmid (1587†...
, 1781)
*''
Atherix maroccana
''Atherix'' is a genus of 'ibis flies' belonging to the family Athericidae, a small family very similar to the Rhagionidae (snipe flies). Species within this genus are present in most of Europe and also in the Nearctic realm.
Species
*'' Atherix ...
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Séguy, 1930
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Atherix neotropica
''Atherix'' is a genus of 'ibis flies' belonging to the family Athericidae, a small family very similar to the Rhagionidae (snipe flies). Species within this genus are present in most of Europe and also in the Nearctic realm.
Species
*'' Atherix ...
''
Lindner Lindner is a German surname, which may refer to:
* Lindner family, American business family based in Cincinnati, Ohio
* Lindner (agricultural machinery manufacturer), Austrian family company
* Arlon Lindner (1935–2021), American businessman and p ...
, 1924
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Atherix nicolae''
Thomas, 1993
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Atherix pachypus
''Atherix pachypus'' is a species of watersnipe fly in the family Athericidae.
Distribution
United States.
References
Athericidae
Insects described in 1887
Diptera of North America
Endemic insects of the United States
Taxa named by Jacq ...
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Bigot
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, 1887
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Atherix picta''
Loew, 1869
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Atherix vaillanti''
(Thomas, 1982)
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Atherix variegata''
Walker
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People
*Walker (given name)
*Walker (surname)
*Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer
Places
In the United States
*Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County
*Walker, Mono County, California
* ...
, 1848
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Atherix vicina''
Szilády, 1943
References
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Athericidae
Brachycera genera
Taxa named by Johann Wilhelm Meigen
Diptera of South America
Diptera of North America
Diptera of Australasia
Diptera of Asia
Diptera of Europe