Genus Apiocera Westwood, 1835

Museums

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• Apiocera Westwood, J.O. 1835. Insectorum nonnullorum exoticorum (ex ordine Dipterorum) descriptiones. London and Edinburgh Philosophical Magazine 6(3): 447-449 [448].

  Type species:

   Apiocera fuscicollis Westwood, 1835 (= Laphria brevicornis Wiedemann, 1830) by subsequent designation, see Coquillett, D.W. 1910. The type-species of the North American genera of Diptera. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 37(=No. 1719): 499-647 [508].
• Tapinocera Macquart, J. 1838. Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. Tome première – 2.e partie. Paris : Roret pp. 5-207. [78].

  Type species:

   Laphria brevicornis Wiedemann, 1830 by monotypy.
• Pomacera Macquart, J. 1847. Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. [2.e supplément]. Paris : Roret pp. 5–104, pls 1–6. [Published before 11 September] [47].

  Type species:

   Pomacera bigotii Macquart, 1847 by monotypy.

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), New England Tablelands (NET), South Eastern Highlands (SEH) ; ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Sydney Basin (SB), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ) ; NSW: Cobar Peneplain (CP) ; NSW, Qld: Australian Alps (AA), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), South East Corner (SEC) ; NSW, Qld, SA: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Mulga Lands (ML) ; NSW, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA) ; NSW, Qld, WA: Brigalow Belt South (BBS) ; NT: Daly Basin (DAB), Finke (FIN), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Pine Creek (PCK), Sturt Plateau (STU) ; NT, Qld, WA: Victoria Bonaparte (VB) ; SA: Flinders Lofty Block (FLB) ; SA, Vic: Nullarbor (NUL) ; SA, Vic, WA: Coolgardie (COO), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Riverina (RIV), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP) ; SA, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Great Victoria Desert (GVD) ; Vic: South East Coastal Plain (SCP) ; WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Esperance Plains (ESP), Jarrah Forest (JF), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Yalgoo (YAL)

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