Pseudogaurax | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Chloropidae |
Subfamily: | Oscinellinae |
Genus: | Pseudogaurax Malloch, 1915 |
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Pseudogaurax is a genus of parasitic chloropid flies in the family Chloropidae. There are at least 4 described species in Pseudogaurax. [1] [2]
Ochthera is a genus of flies in the family of shore flies (Ephydridae). The genus is distinctive because of the swollen raptorial forelegs. The larvae are predaceous on midge larvae while the adults feed on midges and mosquitoes. The genus is found around the world with about 37 species. The species Ochthera chalybescens has been shown to prey on African malaria vectors.
Siphunculina is a genus of small flies known as tropical eye flies. They are known for their habit of visiting the eyes of humans and other vertebrates to feed on fluids and in doing so cause annoyance, spread bacterial or viral diseases or cause injury to the eye. They have a habit of resting in large numbers on suspended strings, ropes and cobwebs.
Capnoptera is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are at least three described species in Capnoptera.
Chaetochlorops is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are at least three described species in Chaetochlorops.
Diplotoxa is a genus of grass flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about 8 described species in Diplotoxa.
Ectecephala is a genus of grass flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about 6 described species in Ectecephala.
Elachiptera is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about 18 described species in Elachiptera.
Epichlorops is a genus of grass flies in the family Chloropidae. There are at least 5 described species in Epichlorops.
Eribolus is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are at least 4 described species in Eribolus.
Homaluroides is a genus of grass flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about 9 described species in Homaluroides.
Liohippelates is a genus of eye gnats in the family Chloropidae. There are about 11 described species in Liohippelates.
Metopostigma is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about nine described species in Metopostigma.
Olcella is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about 11 described species in Olcella.
Oscinisoma is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about eight described species in Oscinisoma.
Parectecephala is a genus of grass flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about 6 described species in Parectecephala.
Rhopalopterum is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about 10 described species in Rhopalopterum.
Stenoscinis is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are at least 2 described species in Stenoscinis.
Tricimba is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about 7 described species in Tricimba.
Oscinellinae is a subfamily of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are at least 40 genera and 180 described species in Oscinellinae.
Chymomyza is a genus of vinegar flies.