Pseudorhopalia | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Mydidae |
Subfamily: | Rhopaliinae |
Genus: | Pseudorhopalia Wilcox & Papavero, 1971 [1] |
Type species | |
Rhopalia mirandai Andretta & Carrera, 1951 [2] |
Pseudorhopalia is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae. [3] [4]
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.
Opomydas townsendi is a species of mydas flies . It is found in New Mexico.
Mapinguari is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Leptomydinae is a subfamily of mydas 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.
Mydas maculiventris is a species of mydas flies in the family Mydidae.
Messiasia is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Gauromydas is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Ceriomydas is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Plyomydas is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Eumydas is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Paramydas is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Apiophorinae is a subfamily of mydas flies in the family Mydidae.
Rhopaliinae is a subfamily of mydas flies in the family Mydidae.
Cacatuopyga is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Cacatuopyginae is a subfamily of mydas flies in the family Mydidae.
Anomalomydas is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Chrysomydas is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.
Messiasia carrerai is a species of mydas flies in the family Mydidae.