Melanomyza Manuleata
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''Melanomyza'' is a genus of
flies Flies are insects of the Order (biology), order Diptera, the name being derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwin ...
in the family
Lauxaniidae The Lauxaniidae are a family of Acalyptratae, acalyptrate fly, flies. They generally are small flies (length 7 mm or less) with large compound eyes that often are brightly coloured in life, sometimes with characteristic horizontal stripes, s ...
. There are about 12 described species in ''Melanomyza''.


Species

These 11 species belong to the genus ''Melanomyza'': * '' Melanomyza (Lauxaniella) femoralis'' (Loew, 1861) * '' Melanomyza (Melanomyza) floridensis'' (Curran, 1942) * '' Melanomyza (Melanomyza) gracilipes'' (Loew, 1861) * '' Melanomyza (Lauxaniella) intermedia'' (Malloch, 1923) * '' Melanomyza (Lauxaniella) manuleata'' (Loew, 1861) * '' Melanomyza (?) nigerrima'' (Becker, 1919) * '' Melanomyza (Lauxaniella) nubecula'' Malloch, 1926 * '' Melanomyza (Lauxaniella) scutellata'' (Malloch, 1923) * '' Melanomyza (Lauxaniella) signatifrons'' (Coquillett, 1904) * '' Melanomyza (Lauxaniella) tenicornis'' Malloch, 1927 * '' Melanomyza (Lauxaniella) trivittata'' (Loew, 1861)


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External links

* * Lauxaniidae Articles created by Qbugbot Lauxanioidea genera {{Lauxanioidea-stub