Chamaepsila | |
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Chamaepsila rosae the Carrot fly | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Psilidae |
Subfamily: | Psilinae |
Genus: | Chamaepsila Hendel, 1917 |
Chamaepsila is a genus of flies in the family Psilidae. [1] [2]
Paragus is a genus of hoverflies.
Helina is a very large genus from the fly family Muscidae.
The carrot fly is a pest of gardens and farms, and mainly affects the crop of carrots, but can also attack parsnips, parsley and celery. It is a member of the family Psilidae.
The Psilidae are family of flies. Commonly called the rust flies, at least 38 species are in four genera. The carrot fly is a member of this group. They are found mainly in the Holarctic.
Fannia is a very large genus of approximately 288 species of flies. The genus was originally described by the French entomologist Jean-Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy in 1830. A number of species were formerly placed in the genus Musca.
Platycheirus is a large genus of hoverflies. They are also called sedgesitters.
Melangyna is a genus of hoverflies.
Coenosia is a very large genus of true flies of the family Muscidae. Coenosia are known as tiger flies since they are predators and hunt many kinds of insects and other invertebrates.
Lispocephala is a very large genus of true flies of the family Muscidae.
Empis is a genus of dance fly found in the fly family Empididae.
Rhamphomyia is a genus of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It contains more than 600 species in 8 subgenera.
Minettia is a genus of small flies of the family Lauxaniidae. They have almost worldwide distribution, is one of the most species rich genera of the family with more than 120 described species. The Palaearctic is the most diverse with some 56 described species. The genus is divided into 3 subgenera.
Calliopum is a genus of small flies of the family Lauxaniidae.
Meiosimyza is a genus of small flies of the family Lauxaniidae.
Terellia is a subgenus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.