Argyra

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Argyra
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Argyra diaphana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Diaphorinae
Tribe: Argyrini
Genus: Argyra
Macquart, 1834
Type species
Musca diaphana
Fabricius, 1775
Synonyms

Argyra is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. [6] The name "Argyra" comes from the Greek word for "silver", referring to the silver pruinescence found on the males of many of the species. [7]

Species

The following extinct species were originally placed in Argyra, but are currently considered unplaced in Dolichopodidae: [31]

Other unrecognised species: [32]

The following species were renamed:

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