Dacnophora

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Dacnophora
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Phoridae
Subfamily: Metopininae
Tribe: Metopinini
Genus: Dacnophora
Borgmeier, 1961 [1]
Type species
Dacnophora legionis
Borgmeier, 1961 [1]
Synonyms
  • DaenophoraEdwards & Vevers, 1975 [2]

Dacnophora is a genus of flies in the family Phoridae.

Species

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Borgmeier, T. (1961). "Weitere Beitraege zur Kenntnis der neotropischen Phoriden, nebst Beschreibung einiger Dohrniphora-Arten aus der indo-australischen Region (Diptera, Phoridae)". Studia Entomologica. 4: 1–112.
  2. Edwards, M.A.; Vevers, H.G. (1975). Nomenclator Zoologicus. Vol. VII. 1956-1965. London: Zoological Society of London. pp. iv+374 pp.
  3. Brown, B.V. (1988). "Additions to the phorid chapter in the Manual of Nearctic Diptera". The Canadian Entomologist. 120: 307–322.