Meliturgula Friese
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Meliturgula Friese View in CoL
Meliturgula Friese, 1903: 33 View in CoL . Type species: Meliturgula braunsi Friese, 1903 View in CoL , by monotypy; Eardley 1991: 115 –136.
Meliturgula (Meliturgula) Friese : Patiny 1999a: 244, 248–249.
Poecilomelitta Friese, 1913a: 585 . Type species: Poecilomelitta flavida Friese, 1913 View in CoL , by designation of Sandhouse 1943.
Meliturgula (Poecilomelitta) Friese : Patiny 1999a: 245, 253–254.
Meliturgula (Popovmeliturgula) Patiny, 1999a: 250 , 254. Type species: Meliturgula ornata Popov, 1951 View in CoL , by original designation.
Meliturgula View in CoL was described by Friese (1903), Meliturgula braunsi Friese (1903) View in CoL being the only originally included species. Thereafter several species were described from sub-Saharan Africa. They are: Meliturgula (Poecilomelitta) eardleyana Patiny View in CoL , Meliturgula (Poecilomelitta) flavida (Friese) View in CoL , Meliturgula (Poecilomelitta) fulginosa (Friese) , Meliturgula (Meliturgula) haematospila Cockerell View in CoL , Meliturgula (Poecilomelitta) rozeni Eardley View in CoL , Meliturgula (Meliturgula) scriptifrons (Walker) View in CoL , Meliturgula (Popovmeliturgula) senegaliae Patiny View in CoL , and Meliturgula (Meliturgula) wilmattae Cockerell. Five View in CoL of these were included in a revision of the southern African Panurginae View in CoL by Eardley (1991) ( M. eardleyana View in CoL and M. senegaliae View in CoL were excluded) and six were included in a key by Patiny (2004) ( M. senegaliae View in CoL was excluded). One species occurs in Madagascar, namely Meliturgula insularis Benoist View in CoL ; it is not included in this article.
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Meliturgula Friese
Eardley, Connal 2009 |
Meliturgula (Meliturgula)
Patiny 1999: 244 |
Meliturgula (Poecilomelitta)
Patiny 1999: 245 |
Meliturgula (Popovmeliturgula)
Patiny 1999: 250 |
Poecilomelitta
Friese 1913: 585 |
Meliturgula
Eardley 1991: 115 |
Friese 1903: 33 |