Melanodexia grandis

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Melanodexia grandis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Polleniidae
Genus: Melanodexia
Species:
M. grandis
Binomial name
Melanodexia grandis
Shannon, 1926 [1]
Synonyms
  • Melanodexiopsis pacificaHall, 1948 [2]

Melanodexia grandis is a species of cluster fly in the family Polleniidae. [3]

Distribution

United States.

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Melanodexia is a peculiar New World cluster fly genus of the western United States, formerly included in the family Calliphoridae.

Polleniidae Family of flies

Polleniidae is a family of flies in the order Diptera. There are at least 6 genera and more than 190 described species placed definitively in Polleniidae, and other genera whose placement here is considered uncertain.The largest genus is Pollenia, with close to 190 species of flies commonly called "cluster flies".

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References

  1. ↑ Shannon, R. C . (1926). "Synopsis of the American Calliphoridae (Diptera)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 28: 115–139.
  2. ↑ Hall, D. G. (1948). The blowflies of North America. Thomas Say Publ. p. 4.
  3. ↑ Gisondi, Silvia; Rognes, Knut; Badano, Davide; Pape, Thomas (2020). "The world Polleniidae (Diptera, Oestroidea): key to genera and checklist of species". ZooKeys (971): 105–155. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.971.51283 . PMC   7538466 . PMID   33061774 . Retrieved 22 June 2021.


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