Orygma

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Orygma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sepsidae
Subfamily: Orygmatinae
Genus: Orygma
Meigen, 1830 [1]
Type species
Orygma luctuosum
Meigen, 1830 [1]
Synonyms
  • Eugenacephala Johnson, 1922 [2]
  • PsalidomyiaDoumerc, 1833

Orygma is a European genus of fly from the family Sepsidae. [3] [4] [5]


Species

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<i>Sepsis violacea</i> Species of fly

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<i>Sepsis punctum</i> Species of fly

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<i>Themira putris</i> Species of fly

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<i>Themira annulipes</i> Species of fly

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Sepsis flavimana is a European species of flies and member of the family Sepsidae.

Sepsis nigripes is a European species of flies and member of the family Sepsidae.

<i>Themira leachi</i> Species of fly

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Orygma luctuosum is a European species of fly and member of the family Sepsidae.

<i>Nemopoda nitidula</i> Species of fly

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<i>Themira</i> Genus of flies

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Meigen, J.W. (1830). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäische n zweiflugeligen Insekten. Hamm: Sechster Theil. Schulz. pp. xi + 401 +[3] pp.
  2. Johnson, C.W. (1922). "New genera and species of Diptera". Occasional Papers of the Boston Society of Natural History. 5: 21–26. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  3. "Fauna Europaea". European Commission. Archived from the original on August 19, 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
  4. Pont, A.C. (1979). Sepsidae. Diptera (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 10/5c). London: Royal Entomological Society of London. pp. 35 pp.
  5. Pont, A.C.; Meier, R. (2002). The Sepsidae (Diptera) of Europe (Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica 37). Brill. pp. 198 pp.