Acletoxenus

Acletoxenus
All four known species of Acletoxenus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Drosophilidae
Subfamily: Steganinae
Tribe: Gitonini
Genus: Acletoxenus
Frauenfeld, 1868

Acletoxenus is a genus of fly within the family Drosophilidae.[1] The larvae within this genus are predatory and are associated with colonies of whitefly.[2]

  1. ^ "Acletoxenus Frauenfeld, 1868". Catalogue of Life. 2024-07-18. Retrieved 2024-07-18.
  2. ^ Wong, Jinfa; Foo, Maosheng; Tan, Hugh; Meier, Rudolf (2017). "Whitefly predation and extensive mesonotum color polymorphism in an Acletoxenus population from Singapore (Diptera, Drosophilidae)". ZooKeys (725): 49–69. Bibcode:2017ZooK..725...49W. doi:10.3897/zookeys.725.13675. PMC 5806509. PMID 29430204.

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