Ectyphinae is a subfamily of mydas flies in the family Mydidae. There are at least four genera in Ectyphinae.[1][2][3][4]
| Ectyphinae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Mydidae |
| Subfamily: | Ectyphinae |
Genera
editThese genera belong to the subfamily Ectyphinae:[5]
- Ectyphus Gerstaecker, 1868 (South Africa)
- Heteromydas Hardy, 1945 (Mexico and the United States)
- Opomydas Curran, 1934 (Mexico and the United States)
- Parectyphus Hesse, 1972 (Namibia)
References
edit- ^ Wilcox, J.; Papavero, N.; Pimentel, T. (1989). Studies of Mydidae (Diptera). IVb. Mydas and allies in the Americas (Mydinae, Mydini). Belém: Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi. pp. 139 pp.
- ^ Artigas, Jorge N.; Papavero, Nelson (1990). "Studies on Mydidae Diptera v. Phylogenetic and biogeographic notes key to the American genera and illustrations of spermathecae". Gayana Zoología. 54: 87–116. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- ^ "Ectyphinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- ^ "Ectyphinae subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- ^ Dikow, Torsten (2019). "Asiloid Flies, deciphering their diversity and evolutionary history". National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
Further reading
edit- Dikow, Torsten (2018). "Asiloid Flies, deciphering their diversity and evolutionary history". National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.
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