Aluligera
{{short description|Genus of flies}}
{{Taxobox
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| regnum = Animalia
| phylum = Arthropoda
| classis = Insecta
| ordo = Diptera
| familia = Sphaeroceridae
| subfamilia = Limosininae
| genus = Aluligera
| genus_authority = Richards, 1951{{cite journal|last1=Richards|first1=O. W.|title=Brachypterous Sphaeroceridae|journal=British Museum (Natural History) Ruwenzori Expedition, 1934-1935|date=1951|volume=2|issue=8|pages=829–851}}
| synonyms = *Uluguria Richards, 1965{{cite journal|last1=Richards|first1=O. W.|title=Diptera, Flightless Sphaeroceridae and Chloropidae. Mission zoologique de l'I.R.S.A.C. en Afrique orientale. (P. Basilewsky et N. Leleup, 1957)|journal=Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Série in 8 o, Sciences Zoologiques|date=1965|volume=138|pages=415–464}}
| type_species = Aluligera montana
| type_species_authority = Richards, 1951
}}
Aluligera is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.{{cite book|last1=Rohček|first1=Jindřich|last2=Marshall|first2=Stephen A.|last3=Norrbom|first3=Allen L.|last4=Buck|first4=Matthias|last5=Quiros|first5=Dora Isabel|last6=Smith|first6=Ian|editor1-last=Rohček|editor1-first=Jindřich|title=World Catalog of Sphaeroceridae (Diptera)|date=2001|publisher=Slezské Zemské Muzeum|location=Opava|isbn=978-8086224213|pages=1–414|url=http://www.uoguelph.ca/debu/catalog.htm|accessdate=3 September 2017}}{{cite journal|last1=Marshall|first1=Stephen A.|last2=Roháček|first2=Jindřich|last3=Dong|first3=Hui|last4=Buck|first4=Matthias|title=The state of Sphaeroceridae (Diptera: Acalyptratae): a world catalog update covering the years 2000–2010, with new generic synonymy, new combinations, and new distributions|journal=Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae|date=2011|volume=51|issue=1|pages=217–298|url=https://www.aemnp.eu/PDF/51_1/51_1_217.pdf|accessdate=24 October 2017|location=Pragae|issn=0374-1036}}
Species
- A. alpina Richards, 1966{{cite journal|last1=Richards|first1=O. W.|title=New Sphaeroceridae (Diptera) from the Kivu district, with a revision of the genus Aluligera Richards|journal=Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines|date=1966|pages = 201–254|volume=73}}
- A. bicolor (Richards, 1965)
- A. brunneata Richards, 1966
- A. flavena (Richards, 1966)
- A. grossa Richards, 1955{{cite journal|last1=Richards|first1=O. W.|title=Contribution à l'étude de la faune entomologique du Ruanda-Urundi (Mission P. Basilewsky 1953) XXXI. Diptera Sphaeroceridae|journal=Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Tervuren Série in 8 o (Sciences Zoologiques)|date=1955|volume=36|pages=296–301}}
- A. grossula Richards, 1966
- A. ituriensis Richards, 1966
- A. laqueata Richards, 1966
- A. leucocephala Richards, 1966
- A. leucothorax Richards, 1966
- A. maculata (Richards, 1965)
- A. montana Richards, 1951
- A. nigra (Richards, 1965)
- A. pallidisternum Richards, 1966
- A. polychaeta Richards, 1966
- A. sessilis Richards, 1966
- A. stenosoma Richards, 1955
- A. varicolor (Richards, 1957){{cite journal|last1=Richards|first1=O. W.|title=On apterous and brachypterous Sphaeroceridae from Mt. Elgon in the collection of the Musée royal du Congo belge, Tervuren (Diptera)|journal=Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines|date=1957|volume=55|pages=374–382}}
- A. vittigera (Richards, 1980){{cite book|last1=Richards|first1=O. W.|editor1-last=Crosskey|editor1-first=R. W.|title=57. Family Sphaeroceridae. In Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region. 1437 pp. (p. 614-626)|date=1980|publisher=British Museum (Natural History)|location=London|isbn=978-0565008215}}
- A. xanthographa (Richards, 1959){{cite journal|last1=Richards|first1=O. W.|title=Journey to High Simien (Northern Ethiopia), 1952-53: Diptera, Sphaeroceridae|journal=Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology|date=1959|volume=44|issue=296|pages=180–184|doi=10.1111/j.1096-3642.1959.tb01605.x}}
References
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