Hoplodictya

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Hoplodictya
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sciomyzidae
Tribe: Tetanocerini
Genus: Hoplodictya
Cresson, 1920 [1]
Type species
Tetanocera setosa

Hoplodictya is a genus of marsh flies in the family Sciomyzidae. There are about five described species in Hoplodictya. [4] [5] [6]

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sciomyzidae</span> Family of flies

The family Sciomyzidae belongs to the typical flies (Brachycera) of the order Diptera. They are commonly called marsh flies, and in some cases snail-killing flies due to the food of their larvae.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Metopininae</span> Subfamily of flies

The Metopininae are a subfamily of flies in the family Phoridae.

Atrichomelina is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tetanocerini</span> Tribe of flies

Tetanocerini is a tribe of flies in the family Sciomyzidae. There are more than 400 described species in the tribe.

<i>Elgiva</i> (fly) Genus of flies

Elgiva is a genus of marsh flies in the family Sciomyzidae. There are about eight described species in Elgiva.

<i>Tetanocera</i> Genus of flies

Tetanocera is a genus of marsh flies, insects in the family Sciomyzidae. There are at least 50 described species in Tetanocera.

<i>Trypetoptera</i> Genus of flies

Trypetoptera is a genus of marsh flies in the family Sciomyzidae. There are at least two described species in Trypetoptera.

Pherbecta is a genus of marsh flies. There is at least one described species in Pherbecta, P. limenitis.

Poecilographa is a genus of marsh flies in the family Sciomyzidae. There is at least one described species in Poecilographa, P. decora.

<i>Renocera</i> Genus of flies

Renocera is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae. There are about eight described species in Renocera.

Sepedomerus is a genus of marsh flies. There are at least four described species in Sepedomerus.

Hedria is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae. There is one described species in Hedria, H. mixta.

Dictyacium is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae. There are at least two described species in Dictyacium.

Metadioctria is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are at least three described species in Metadioctria.

Heteropogon is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are at least 60 described species in Heteropogon.

<i>Poecilognathus</i> Genus of flies

Poecilognathus is a genus of bee flies. There are at least 20 described species in Poecilognathus.

Hoplodictya spinicornis is a species of marsh fly in the family Sciomyzidae. It is a small, brown fly, typically 3-4 mm., widespread in the southern United States and Mexico, ranging north as far as British Columbia and New Jersey, and south as far as Guatemala and the West Indies.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sciomyzini</span> Tribe of flies

Sciomyzini is a tribe of flies in the family Sciomyzidae.

Oidematops ferrugineus is a species of fly in the family Sciomyzidae. It is the sole member of its genus.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sciomyzinae</span> Subfamily of flies

Sciomyzinae is a subfamily of flies in the family Sciomyzidae.

References

  1. Cresson, Ezra Townsend (1920). "A Revision of the Nearctic Sciomyzidae (Diptera, Acalyptratae)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 46 (1): 27–89. JSTOR   25077025.
  2. Knutson, Lloyd Vernon; Vala, Jean-Claude (2011). Biology of Snail-Killing Sciomyzidae Flies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 1–526. ISBN   978-0521867856.
  3. 1 2 Coquillett, Daniel William (1901). "New Diptera in the U.S. National Museum". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 23 (1225): 593–618. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.23-1225.593 . Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  4. "Hoplodictya Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  5. "Hoplodictya Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  6. "Hoplodictya Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  7. 1 2 Neff, S. E.; Berg, C. O. (1962). "Biology and Immature Stages of Hoplodictya Spinicornis and H. Setosa (Diptera: Sciomyzidae)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 88 (2/3): 77–93.

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