Apiloscatopse
Cook, 1974
Apiloscatopse is a of in the , established by Cook in 1974. The genus is characterized by distinctive morphological features of the . It is known from the Palearctic region with confirmed records from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. The , Apiloscatopse scutellata, serves as the primary reference for understanding the genus.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Apiloscatopse: /ˌæpɪloʊˈskætɒpsi/
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Identification
Members of this are distinguished within by characteristics of the , as indicated by the epithet of the species. Generic-level identification requires examination of thoracic and patterns typical of the tribe Scatopsini.
Distribution
Confirmed records from Denmark (DK), Norway (NO), and Sweden (SE). The is considered Palearctic in distribution based on available occurrence data.
Similar Taxa
- ScatopseBoth belong to tribe Scatopsini; Apiloscatopse differs in scutellar .
- ColobostemaAnother in ; separation requires detailed examination of thoracic structure.