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Genus of Dolichopodid flies from Chile

Maipomyia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Medeterinae
Tribe: Udzungwomyiini
Genus: Maipomyia
Bickel, 2004
Type species
Maipomyia insolita
Bickel, 2004

Maipomyia is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae from the Chilean Central Valley. The genus is named after the Maipo River. It is placed in the subfamily Medeterinae, tribe Udzungwomyiini.

Species

References

  1. ^ Bickel, D. J. (2004). "Maipomyia (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), a new genus from Chile". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 106: 844–850. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  2. Grichanov, I.Ya. (2019). "Discovery of Udzungwomyia Grichanov in South Africa and definition of a new tribe, Udzungwomyiini (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)" (PDF). Israel Journal of Entomology. 49 (2): 267–275.
Taxon identifiers
Maipomyia


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