Biology:Melanophrys

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Short description: Genus of flies

Melanophrys
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Tachininae
Tribe: Ernestiini
Genus: Melanophrys
Williston, 1886[1]
Type species
Melanophrys flavipennis
Williston, 1886[1]
Synonyms
  • Atropharista Townsend, 1892[2]

Melanophrys is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.[3]

Species

  • Melanophrys flavipennis Williston, 1886[1]
  • Melanophrys insolita (Walker, 1853)[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Williston, S.W. (1886). "Dipterological notes and descriptions". Transactions of the American Entomological Society 13: 287–304. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32291#page/297/mode/1up. Retrieved 21 August 2022. 
  2. Townsend, C.H.T. (1892). "Notes on North American Tachinidae sens. str. with descriptions of new genera and species. Paper III". Transactions of the American Entomological Society 19: 88–132. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7804008#page/100/mode/1up. Retrieved 21 March 2022. 
  3. O’Hara, James E.; Henderson, Shannon J.; Wood, D. Monty (5 March 2020). "Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World". http://www.nadsdiptera.org/Tach/WorldTachs/Checklist/Tachchlist_ver2.1.pdf. 
  4. Walker, Frances (1853). Diptera. Part IV, pp. 253-474, pls. 7-8. In [Saunders, W. W. (ed.)], Insecta Saundersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Sauders, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c. Vol. 1. London: Van Voorst. pp. 1–474. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13831718 entry