| Midacritus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Mydidae |
| Subfamily: | Apiophorinae |
| Genus: | Midacritus Séguy, 1938 [1] |
| Type species | |
| Midacritus stuardoanus | |
Midacritus is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae. [2] [3]
The Mydidae, or Mydas flies, are a cosmopolitan family of flies. It is a small family, with about 471 species described. They are generally large in size, including the largest known fly, Gauromydas heros. Many of the species, in addition to their large size, are mimics of stinging hymenopterans, especially wasps. Most mydids are found in arid and semiarid regions of the world, but they are also found in other habitats.
Nemomydas is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Rhopalia is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Mydinae is a subfamily of mydas flies in the family Mydidae.
Mydas is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Opomydas limbatus is a species of mydas flies.
Pseudonomoneura is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Messiasia is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Pseudonomoneura micheneri is a species of mydas flies.
Gauromydas is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Hessemydas is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Apiophora is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Apiophorinae is a subfamily of mydas flies in the family Mydidae.
Mitrodetus is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Haplomydas is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Syllegomydas is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Vespiodes is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Perissocerus is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Anomalomydas is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Pseudorhopalia is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
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