Melanomyza

Melanomyza
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Lauxaniidae
Genus:	Melanomyza Malloch, 1923

Melanomyza is a genus of flies in the family Lauxaniidae. There are about 12 described species in Melanomyza. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

These 11 species belong to the genus Melanomyza:

• Melanomyza (Lauxaniella) femoralis (Loew, 1861)
• Melanomyza (Melanomyza) floridensis (Curran, 1942)
• Melanomyza (Melanomyza) gracilipes (Loew, 1861)
• Melanomyza (Lauxaniella) intermedia (Malloch, 1923)
• Melanomyza (Lauxaniella) manuleata (Loew, 1861)
• Melanomyza (?) nigerrima (Becker, 1919)
• Melanomyza (Lauxaniella) nubecula Malloch, 1926
• Melanomyza (Lauxaniella) scutellata (Malloch, 1923)
• Melanomyza (Lauxaniella) signatifrons (Coquillett, 1904)
• Melanomyza (Lauxaniella) tenicornis Malloch, 1927
• Melanomyza (Lauxaniella) trivittata (Loew, 1861)

References

1. "Melanomyza Malloch, 1923". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2025-02-23.
2. "Melanomyza". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
3. "Melanomyza genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-22.

Further reading

• McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume II. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN   978-0-660-10731-8.

External links

• Media related to Melanomyza at Wikimedia Commons
• Data related to Melanomyza at Wikispecies