Biology:Melanesomyia

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Melanesomyia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Dexiinae
Genus: Melanesomyia
Barraclough, 1998[1]
Type species
Dexia nivifera
Walker, 1861[2]
Synonyms
  • Melanesomyia Barraclough, 1997[3]

Melanesomyia is a genus of bristle flies in the family Tachinidae.[4]

Species

  • Melanesomyia kraussi Barraclough, 1997[3]
  • Melanesomyia nivifera Walker, 1861[2]
  • Melanesomyia wauensis Barraclough, 1997[3]

References

  1. Barraclough, D.A. (1998). "Type-species designation for ′Melanesomyia Barraclough′ (Diptera: Tachinidae)". Australian Journal of Entomology 37: 22. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Walker, F. (1866). "Synopsis of the Diptera of the Eastern Archipelago discovered by Mr. Wallace, and noticed in the 'Journal of the Linnean Society". Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 9: 1–30. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31753186#page/11/mode/1up. Retrieved 30 March 2022. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Barraclough, D.A. (1997). "Melanesomyia, a tribally unplaced new genus of Dexiinae (Diptera: Tachinidae) from Indonesia (Maluku) and Papua New Guinea, with description of two new specie". Australian Journal of Entomology 36: 345–350. 
  4. O’Hara, James E.; Shannon, J. Henderson; D. Monty, Wood (5 March 2020). "World Checklist of the Tachinidae". http://www.nadsdiptera.org/Tach/WorldTachs/Checklist/Tachchlist_ver2.1.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13831526 entry