Pliomelaena

{{short description|Genus of flies}}

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| taxon = Pliomelaena

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| authority = Bezzi, 1918{{cite journal |last1=Bezzi |first1=Mario |title=Notes on the Ethiopian fruit-flies of the family Trypaneidae, other than Dacus (s.l.) (Dipt.). --II |journal=Bulletin of Entomological Research |year=1918 |volume=9 |pages=13–46 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35615873#page/31/mode/1up |access-date=5 February 2021}}

| type_species = Euaresta brevifrons

| type_species_authority = Bezzi, 1918

| synonyms = *Oliomelaena Bezzi, 1924{{cite journal |last1=Bezzi |first1=Mario |title=Trypaneides d'Afrique (Dipt.) de la collection du Museum National de Paris. (Suite.) [concl.] |journal=Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle Paris |year=1924 |volume=1924 |pages=88–91}}

  • Protephritis Shiraki, 1933{{cite journal |last1=Shiraki |first1=T. |title=A systematic study of Trypetidae in the Japanese Empire |journal=Memoirs of the Faculty of Science and Agriculture; Taihoku Imperial University |year=1933 |volume=8 |issue=2 |pages=1–509}}
  • Indaresta Hering, 1941{{cite journal |last1=Hering |first1=E.M. |title=Dipteren von den Kleinen Sunda-Inseln. Aus der Ausbeute der Sunda-Expedition Rensch. II. Trypetidae. (34. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Trypetidae) |journal=Arbeiten Uber Morphologische u. Taxonomische Entomologie. Berlin-Dahlem |year=1941 |volume=8 |pages=24–45 |url=http://sdei.senckenberg.de/~openaccess/02100.pdf |access-date=3 March 2021}}

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Pliomelaena is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.{{cite journal |last1=Norrbom |first1=A.L. |last2=Carroll |first2=L.E. |last3=Thompson |first3=F.C. |last4=White |first4=I.M |last5=Freidberg |first5=A. |title=Systematic Database of Names. Pp. 65–252. In Thompson, F. C. (ed.), Fruit Fly Expert Identification System and Systematic Information Database. |journal=Myia |year=1999 |volume=9 |pages=vii + 524}}

Species

  • Pliomelaena assimilis (Shiraki, 1968){{cite journal |last1=Shiraki |first1=T. |title=Fruit flies of the Ryukyu Islands (Diptera: Tephritidae) |journal=U.S. Natl. Mus. Bull. |year=1968 |volume=263 |pages=104}}
  • Pliomelaena biseta Wang, 1996
  • Pliomelaena brevifrons (Bezzi, 1918)
  • Pliomelaena caeca Bezzi, 1924{{cite journal |last1=Bezzi |first1=M. |title=Further notes on the Ethiopian fruit-flies, with keys to all the known genera and species [part] |journal=Bulletin of Entomological Research |year=1924 |volume=15 |pages=73–118}}
  • Pliomelaena callista (Hering, 1941)
  • Pliomelaena discosa Munro, 1947{{cite book |last1=Munro |first1=H.K. |title=African Trypetidae (Diptera). A review of the transition genera between Tephritinae and Trypetinae, with a preliminary study of the male terminalia |date=1947 |publisher=Entomological Society of Southern Africa |location=Southern Africa |pages=[viii] + 28}}
  • Pliomelaena exilis Munro, 1947
  • Pliomelaena joanetta Munro, 1947
  • Pliomelaena luzonica Hardy, 1974{{cite journal |last1=Hardy |first1=D.E. |title=The fruit flies of the Philippines (Diptera: Tephritidae) |journal=Pacific Insects Monographs |year=1974 |volume=32 |pages=1–266 |url=http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pim/pdf/pim32.pdf |access-date=22 February 2021}}
  • Pliomelaena parviguttata Hering, 1952{{cite journal |last1=Hering |first1=E.M. |title=Missione biologica Sagan-Omo diretta dal Prof. Edoardo Zavattari. Diptera Trypetidae [36. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Trypetidae] |journal=Riv. Biol. Colon. |year=1952 |volume=(1951) 11 |pages=91–99}}
  • Pliomelaena quadrimaculata Agarwal & Kapoor, 1989{{cite journal |last1=Agarwal |first1=M.L. |last2=Kapoor |first2=V.C. |title=New Tephritidae (Diptera) from India |journal=Entomologist's Monthly Magazine |year=1989 |volume=125 |pages=31–35}}
  • Pliomelaena sauteri (Enderlein, 1911){{cite journal |last1=Enderlein |first1=G. |title=Trypetiden-Studien |journal=Zoologischer Jahrbücher (Syst.) |year=1911 |volume=31 |pages=407–460 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27413439#page/427/mode/1up |access-date=21 February 2021}}
  • Pliomelaena shirozui Ito, 1984{{cite book |last1=Ito |first1=S. |title=Die japanischen Bohrfliegen |date=1983–1985 |publisher=Maruzen Co. |location=Osaka |pages=1–352}}
  • Pliomelaena sonani (Shiraki, 1933)
  • Pliomelaena stevensoni Munro, 1937{{cite journal |last1=Munro |first1=H.K. |title=A study of the African species of Platensinini, a tribe of the family Trypetidae (fruit-flies, Diptera) |journal=Entomology Memoirs,Department of Agriculture, Union of South Africa |year=1937 |volume=2 |pages=7–28}}
  • Pliomelaena translucida Hering, 1942{{cite journal |last1=Hering |first1=E.M. |title=Neue Gattungen und Arten palaearktischer und exotischer Fruchtfliegen |journal=Siruna Seva |year=1942 |volume=4 |pages=1–31}}
  • Pliomelaena udhampurensis Agarwal & Kapoor, 1988{{cite journal |last1=Agarwal |first1=M.L. |last2=Kapoor |first2=V.C. |title=Four new species of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae: Tephritini) together with redescription of Trupanea inaequabilis Hering and their distribution in India |journal=Journal of Entomological Research (New Delhi) |year=1988 |volume=12 |pages=117–128}}
  • Pliomelaena zonogastra (Bezzi, 1913){{cite journal |last1=Bezzi |first1=Mario |title=Indian Trypaneids (fruit-flies) in the collection of the Indian Museum, Calcutta |journal=Memoirs of the Indian Museum |year=1913 |volume=3 |pages=53–175 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36861537#page/125/mode/1up |access-date=21 February 2021}}

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