Biology:Desmomyia
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Short description: Genus of flies
| Desmomyia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Rhagionidae |
| Subfamily: | Rhagioninae |
| Genus: | Desmomyia Brunetti, 1912[1] |
| Type species | |
| Desmomyia thereviformis Brunetti, 1912[1]
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Desmomyia is a genus of snipe flies of the family Rhagionidae. They have the antennal scape elongated, longer than the pedicel, and the male hind first tarsomere enlarged. Desmomyia are mid-sized flies of about 5 to 7 mm and of grey, black, or brownish colour and the legs have some yellow or dark brown to black.[2]
Species
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Brunetti, E. (1912). "New Oriental Diptera. I". Records of the Indian Museum 7: 445-513, pl. 37. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11141868#page/667/mode/1up. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ↑ Kerr, Peter H. (2010). "Phylogeny and classification of Rhagionidae, with implications for Tabanomorpha (Diptera: Brachycera)". Zootaxa 2592 (1): 1-133.
- ↑ Yang, D.; Yang, C.K.; Nagatomi, A. (1997). "The Rhagionidae of China (Diptera)". South Pacific Study 17 (2): 113-262.
Wikidata ☰ Q5264647 entry
