Mapinguari (fly)

Mapinguari
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Mydidae
Subfamily:	Mydinae
Tribe:	Mydini
Genus:	Mapinguari ; Wilcox, 1974
Type species
	Midas politus ; Wiedemann, 1828

Last updated September 19, 2025

Mapinguari is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.^[3]^[4]

Species

Mapinguari polita (Wiedemann, 1828)^[2]
Mapinguari uai Calhau, Lamas & Nihei, 2016^[5]

References

↑ Papavero, N.; Wilcox, J. (1974). "Studies of Mydidae (Diptera) systematics and evolution. I. A preliminary classification in subfamilies, with the descriptions of two new genera from the Oriental and Australian regions. II. Classification of the Mydinae, with description of a new genus and a revision of Ceriomydas Williston". Arquivos de Zoologia. 25 (1): 1–60.
1 2 Wiedemann, Christian Rudolph Wilhelm (1828). Aussereuropäische zweiflügelige Insekten. Als Fortsetzung des Meigenschen Werks. Hamm: Zweiter Theil. Schulz. pp. xxxii + 608 pp., 7 pls.
↑ Wilcox, J.; Papavero, N.; Pimentel, T. (1989). Studies of Mydidae (Diptera). IVb. Mydas and allies in the Americas (Mydinae, Mydini). Belém: Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi. pp. 139 pp.
↑ Artigas, Jorge N.; Papavero, Nelson (1990). "Studies on Mydidae Diptera v. Phylogenetic and biogeographic notes key to the American genera and illustrations of spermathecae". Gayana Zoología . 54: 87–116. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
↑ Calhau, J.; Lamas, C.J.E.; Nihei, S.S. (2016). "A new Mapinguari Papavero & Wilcox (Diptera, Mydidae, Mydinae) from Minas Gerais State, Brazil" (PDF). Zootaxa (2): 253–262. Retrieved 3 June 2023.

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[PapaveroWilcox1974-1] Papavero, N.; Wilcox, J. (1974). "Studies of Mydidae (Diptera) systematics and evolution. I. A preliminary classification in subfamilies, with the descriptions of two new genera from the Oriental and Australian regions. II. Classification of the Mydinae, with description of a new genus and a revision of Ceriomydas Williston". Arquivos de Zoologia. 25 (1): 1–60.

[Wiedemann1828-2] 1 2 Wiedemann, Christian Rudolph Wilhelm (1828). Aussereuropäische zweiflügelige Insekten. Als Fortsetzung des Meigenschen Werks. Hamm: Zweiter Theil. Schulz. pp. xxxii + 608 pp., 7 pls.

[WilcoxPapaveroPimentel1989-3] Wilcox, J.; Papavero, N.; Pimentel, T. (1989). Studies of Mydidae (Diptera). IVb. Mydas and allies in the Americas (Mydinae, Mydini). Belém: Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi. pp. 139 pp.

[ArtigasPapavero1990-4] Artigas, Jorge N.; Papavero, Nelson (1990). "Studies on Mydidae Diptera v. Phylogenetic and biogeographic notes key to the American genera and illustrations of spermathecae". Gayana Zoología . 54: 87–116. Retrieved 2 June 2023.

[CalhauLamasNihei2016-5] Calhau, J.; Lamas, C.J.E.; Nihei, S.S. (2016). "A new Mapinguari Papavero & Wilcox (Diptera, Mydidae, Mydinae) from Minas Gerais State, Brazil" (PDF). Zootaxa (2): 253–262. Retrieved 3 June 2023.

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