Exaireta

Exaireta is a genus of soldier flies in the family Stratiomyidae. There are at least two described species in Exaireta.[1][2][3][4]

Exaireta spinigera

Exaireta
Exaireta spinigera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Stratiomyidae
Subfamily:	Beridinae
Genus:	Exaireta Schiner, 1868
Synonyms[1]
Apospasma White, 1916 Xanthoberis Enderlein, 1921

Species

These two species belong to the genus Exaireta:

• Exaireta siliacea (White, 1916) ^{i c g}
• Exaireta spinigera (Wiedemann, 1830) ^{i c g b} (garden soldier fly)

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

1. "Exaireta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
2. "Browse Exaireta". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
3. "Exaireta". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
4. "Exaireta Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.

Further reading

• Woodley, Norman E. (2001). A world catalog of the Stratiomyidae (Insecta: Diptera). North American Dipterists' Society. ISBN 978-9057820830.
• McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.

External links

• Media related to Exaireta at Wikimedia Commons