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Checklist for Family Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 (Mydas flies)
and region Southern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
728
14308
48425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
449
11411
41055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
117
2195
9542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
89
1723
6245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
16
392
1716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
8
262
926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, Mydas fly
11
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern South America
11 Genera with 42 Species
Apiophora Philippi, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Dolichogaster Macquart, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Gauromydas Wilcox, Papa..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Megascelus Philippi, 19705SpeciesTaxom
Messiasia Andretta, 19756SpeciesTaxom
Midacritus Seguy, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Mitrodetus Gerstaecker, 197912SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Nemomydas Curran, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Paramydas Carrera & d´..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Plyomydas Wilcox & Pap..., 20172SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
42 Species
Apiophora elvirae Reed & Ruiz, 1941
Apiophora paulseni Philippi, 1865
Apiophora quadricinctata Artigas & Palma, 1979
Apiophora rubrocincta Blanchard, 1852
Dolichogaster brevicornis Wiedemann, 1821
Gauromydas praegrandis
Megascelus albovillosus Artigas, 1973
Megascelus melanoproctus Artigas, 1970
Megascelus nigricornis Philippi, 1865
Megascelus nigrovillosus Artigas, 1970
Megascelus palmicola Artigas, 1970
Messiasia carrerai Andretta, 1951
Messiasia decor Osten-sacken, 1886
Messiasia mocoronga Wilcox & Pap..., 1975
Messiasia notospila Wiedemann, 1828
Messiasia punicea Seguy, 1928
Messiasia yacochuya Wilcox & Pap..., 1975
Midacritus kuscheli Seguy, 1951
Midacritus stuardoanus Seguy, 1938
Midacritus wagenkechti Reed & Ruiz, 1941
Mitrodetus australis Artigas & Palma, 1979
Mitrodetus chilensis Reed & Ruiz, 1941
Mitrodetus dentitarsis Macquart, 1850
Mitrodetus dimidiatus Philippi, 1865
Mitrodetus irwini Kondratieff ..., 2001
Mitrodetus leucotrichus Philippi, 1865
Mitrodetus matthei Reed & Ruiz, 1941
Mitrodetus microglossa Seguy, 1951
Mitrodetus nanoglossa Artigas & Palma, 1979
Mitrodetus reedi Reed & Ruiz, 1941
Mitrodetus thereviformis Seguy, 1938
Mitrodetus vestitus Artigas & Palma, 1979
Mydas apicalis Wiedemann, 1831
Mydas autuorii Andretta, 1951
Mydas testaceiventris Macquart, 1850
Nemomydas brachyrhynchus Osten-sacken, 1886
Nemomydas loreni Welch & Kond..., 1991
Nemomydas pantherinus Gerstaecker, 1868
Nemomydas venosus Loew, 1866
Paramydas igniticornis Bigot, 1857
Plyomydas adelphe Castillo & D..., 2017
Plyomydas phalaros Castillo & D..., 2017

Subnodes of Mydidae with occurrences in Southern South America
SubfamilyApiophorinae
Papavero & Wilcox, 1974
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiochlistinae
Bequaert, 1963
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptomydinae
Papavero & Wilcox, 1974
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMegascelinae
Cazier, 1941
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMydinae
Bezzi, 1903
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Mydidae (Bezzi 1903)
Mydidae (Bezzi 1903)


Links, sources and further information
Mydidae at gbif.org
Mydidae at irmng.org
Mydidae at itis.gov