Limnophora

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Limnophora
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Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Muscidae
Tribe: Limnophorini
Genus: Limnophora
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830[1]
Type species

Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830[1][2][failed verification]

Limnophora is a genus of flies, belonging to the family Muscidae. The flies are characterized by silver bands across their thorax. The tribe Limnophorini is named from the genus.

The genus includes the following species:[3]

  • (Giglio-Tos, 1893)
  • Stein, 1898
  • (Malloch, 1913)
  • (Giglio-Tos, 1893)
  • Malloch, 1920
  • Malloch, 1919
  • Huckett, 1966
  • (Wulp, 1896)
  • Walker
  • (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830)[1]
  • Bigot, 1885
  • (Collin, 1930)
  • Collin, 1930
  • Stein, 1916

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Robineau-Desvoidy, André Jean Baptiste (1830). "Essai sur les myodaires". Mémoires presentés à L'Institut des Sciences, Lettres et Arts, par divers savants et lus dans ses assemblées: Sciences, Mathématiques et Physique. 2 (2): 1–813. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  2. ^ D. W. Coquillett (1901). "Types of anthomyid genera". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 9 (3): 134–146. JSTOR 25002949.
  3. ^ "Limnophora". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.


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