Souzalopesiella

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Souzalopesiella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Mesembrinellidae
Genus: Souzalopesiella
Guimarães, 1977 [1]
Species:
S. facialis
Binomial name
Souzalopesiella facialis
Aldrich, 1922 [2]

Souzalopesiella is a genus of flies in the family Mesembrinellidae. [3] It is found in Belize, Guatemala, and Panama. Its only member species is Souzalopesiella facialis. [2]

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References

  1. Guimarães, J. H. (1977). "A systematic revision of the mesembrinellidae, stat. nov. (diptera, cyclorrhapha)". Arquivos De Zoologia. 29 (1): 1–109. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  2. 1 2 Aldrich, John Merton (1922). "The Neotropical muscoids genus Mesembrinella Giglio-Tos and other testaceous flies". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 1: 1–24. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  3. Whitworth, T.L.; Yusseff-Vanegas, S (2019). "A revision of the genera and species of the Neotropical family Mesembrinellidae (Diptera: Oestroidea)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 4659 (1): 1–146. Retrieved 11 April 2024.