Dichetophora

Dichetophora
Dichetophora obliterata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sciomyzidae
Subfamily: Sciomyzinae
Tribe: Tetanocerini
Genus: Dichetophora
Rondani, 1868
Type species
Musca obliterata
Fabricius, 1805

Dichetophora is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.[1]

Species

  • Subgenus Dichetophora Rondani, 1868
  • Dichetophora australis (Walker, 1853)
  • Dichetophora obliterata (Fabricius, 1805)
  • Dichetophora biroi (Kertész, 1901)
  • Dichetophora boyesi Steyskal, in Boyes et al, 1972
  • Dichetophora conjuncta Malloch, 1928[1]
  • Dichetophora hendeli (Kertész, 1901)
  • Dichetophora punctipennis Malloch, 1928
  • unplaced
  • Dichetophora finlandica Verbeke, 1964
  • Dichetophora intermedia Hendel, 1912
  • Dichetophora japonica Sueyoshi, 2001
  • Dichetophora kumadori Sueyoshi, 2001
  • Dichetophora meleagris Hendel, 1912[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Knutson, Lloyd Vernon; Vala, Jean-Claude (2011). Biology of Snail-Killing Sciomyzidae Flies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 1–526. ISBN 978-0521867856.