Gynatoma

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Gynatoma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Empididae
Subfamily: Empidinae
Genus: Gynatoma
Collin, 1928 [1]
Type species
Gynatoma quadrilineata
Collin, 1928 [1]

Gynatoma is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.

Species

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Collin, James Edward (1928). New Zealand Empididae based on material in the British Museum (Natural History). London: British Museum (Natural History). pp. viii + 110.
  2. ↑ Malloch, John Russell (1931). "Notes on New Zealand empididae (Diptera) [Part 1]". Records of the Canterbury Museum. 3: 423–429.


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