''Mydas'' is a genus of

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Mydidae The Mydidae (sometimes misspelled as "Mydaidae"), or Mydas flies, are a cosmopolitan family of flies. It is a small family, with about 471 species described. They are generally large in size, including the largest known fly, '' Gauromydas heros'' ...

Species

*'' Mydas annularis'' Gerstaecker, 1868 *'' Mydas annulatus'' ( Brunetti, 1912) *'' Mydas apicalis'' Wiedemann, 1831 *'' Mydas argyrostomus'' Gerstaecker, 1868 *'' Mydas arizonensis'' Wilcox, Papavero & Pimentel, 1989 *'' Mydas atratus'' Macquart, 1838 *'' Mydas audax'' Osten Sacken, 1874 *'' Mydas autuorii'' Andretta, 1951 *'' Mydas belus'' ( Séguy, 1928) *'' Mydas bitaeniatus'' Bellardi, 1861 *'' Mydas boonei'' Curran, 1953 *'' Mydas brederi'' Curran, 1951 *'' Mydas brunneus''

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, 1926 *'' Mydas bucciferus'' ( Séguy, 1928) *'' Mydas cingulatus'' Williston, 1898 *'' Mydas claripennis'' Williston, 1898 *''

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, 1773) *'' Mydas cleptes'' Osten Sacken, 1886 *'' Mydas crassipes'' Westwood, 1841 *'' Mydas davidsoni'' Wilcox, Papavero & Pimentel, 1989 *'' Mydas eupolis'' Séguy, 1928 *'' Mydas evansi'' Wilcox, Papavero & Pimentel, 1989 *'' Mydas evansorum'' Welch, 1991 *'' Mydas fisheri'' Wilcox, Papavero & Pimentel, 1989 *'' Mydas floridensis'' Wilcox, Papavero & Pimentel, 1989 *'' Mydas fulvifrons''

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, 1801 *'' Mydas gracilis'' Macquart, 1834 *'' Mydas gruenbergi'' (Hermann, 1914) *'' Mydas hardyi'' Wilcox, Papavero & Pimentel, 1989 *'' Mydas interruptus'' Wiedemann, 1831 *'' Mydas jaliscos'' Wilcox, Papavero & Pimentel, 1989 *'' Mydas lividus'' Curran, 1953 *'' Mydas luteipennis'' ( Loew, 1866) *'' Mydas maculiventris'' Westwood, 1835 *'' Mydas militaris'' Gerstaecker, 1868 *'' Mydas militarsis'' Gerstaecker, 1868 *'' Mydas miocenicus''

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, 1913 *'' Mydas mystaceus'' Wiedemann, 1831 *'' Mydas oaxacensis'' Wilcox, Papavero & Pimentel, 1989 *'' Mydas quadrilineatus'' Williston, 1898 *'' Mydas rubidapex'' Wiedemann, 1831 *'' Mydas rufiventris'' Macquart, 1850 *'' Mydas sarpedon'' Séguy, 1928 *'' Mydas sculleni'' Wilcox, Papavero & Pimentel, 1989 *'' Mydas subinterruptus'' Bellardi, 1861 *'' Mydas testaceiventris'' Macquart, 1850 *'' Mydas texanus'' Wilcox, Papavero & Pimentel, 1989 *'' Mydas tibialis'' ( Wiedemann, 1831) *'' Mydas tricinctus'' Bellardi, 1861 *'' Mydas tricolor'' Wiedemann, 1831 *'' Mydas ventralis'' Gerstaecker, 1868 *'' Mydas weemsi'' Wilcox, Papavero & Pimentel, 1989 *'' Mydas xanthopterus'' ( Loew, 1866)

References

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