Gauromydas is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.[1][3]

Gauromydas
Gauromydas heros
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Mydidae
Subfamily: Mydinae
Tribe: Mydini
Genus: Gauromydas
Papavero & Pimentel, 1989[1]
Type species
Mydas heros
Perty, 1833[2]

Species edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b 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.
  2. ^ a b Perty, M. (1833). Insecta brasiliensia [part]. Pp. 125-224 [1833.12.??], pls. 25-40 [1833.09.??]. In his Delectus animalium articulatorum. Lipsiae [= Leipzig].Hubschmann, [=Munich]: Fleischer, Monachii. pp. [viii] + iii + 44 + 224 pp., 40 pls.
  3. ^ 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 Zoologia. 54: 87–116. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  4. ^ a b Wiedemann, C.R.W. (1831). "Monographia generis Midarum". Nova Acta Physico-Medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum. 15 (2): 19–56, pls. 52-54. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  5. ^ Andretta, M.A.V. d' (1951). "Contribuição para o conhecimento de familia Mydaidae. Generos: Mydas F., 1794 e Messiasia, n. gen. (Diptera)". Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia. 10: 1–76.
  6. ^ a b Calhau, Julia; Lamas, Carlos José Einicker; Nihei, Silvio Shigueo (2015). "Review of the Gauromydas giant flies (Insecta, Diptera, Mydidae), with descriptions of two new species from Central and South America" (PDF). Zootaxa. 4048 (3). Auckland, New Zealand: Magnolia Press: 392–411. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4048.3.3. ISSN 1175-5326. Retrieved 17 March 2017.