Fedtshenkomyia | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Dolichopodidae |
Subfamily: | Peloropeodinae |
Genus: | Fedtshenkomyia Stackelberg, 1927 [1] |
Species: | F. chrysotymoides |
Binomial name | |
Fedtshenkomyia chrysotymoides Stackelberg, 1927 [1] |
Fedtshenkomyia is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. [2] It contains only one species, Fedtshenkomyia chrysotymoides, known from Central Asia. [3] The genus and species were formally described by Aleksandr Stackelberg in 1927, from two males and a female that were collected by Alexei Fedchenko in 1869 from the Yaghnob Valley in what was then Russian Turkestan. [1]