''Macronychia'' is a genus of satellite flies in the family

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. There are at least 20 described species in ''Macronychia''.

Species

These 21 species belong to the

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''Macronychia'': *'' M. agrestis'' ( Fallén, 1810)^{c g} *'' M. agrestris'' ^g *'' M. alpestris'' (

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, 1865)^{c g} *'' M. aurata'' ( Coquillett, 1902)^{i c g b} *'' M. aurifrons'' Hall, 1937^{c g} * '' M. auromaculata'' ( Townsend, 1915)^{c g} *'' M. confundens'' ( Townsend, 1915)^{i c g} *'' M. dolini'' Verves, 2005^{c g} *'' M. griseola'' ( Fallén, 1820)^{c g} *'' M. kanoi'' Kurahashi, 1972^{c g} * '' M. lemariei'' Jacentkovsky, 1941^{c g} * '' M. lopesi'' Verves, 1983^{c g} * '' M. malayana'' Kurahashi & Pape, 1996^{c g} *'' M. ornata'' ( Townsend, 1917)^c * '' M. polyodon'' ( Meigen, 1824)^{c g} * '' M. richterae'' Verves, 2005^{c g} * '' M. seguyi'' Verves & Richet, 2009^g *'' M. striginervis'' (

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, 1844)^{i c g} *'' M. substriginervis'' Verves, 2005^{c g} *'' M. townsendi'' Verves, 1983^{i c g} *'' M. xuei'' Verves, 2005^{c g} Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

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