| Fedtshenkomyia | |
|---|---|
| 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]