Ethiromyia is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. It is distributed in the Holarctic realm. It was established for a group of three species formerly included in Gymnopternus or Hercostomus.[1]
| Ethiromyia | |
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| Ethiromyia violacea | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Dolichopodidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichopodinae |
| Genus: | Ethiromyia Brooks in Brooks & Wheeler, 2005[1] |
| Type species | |
| Hercostomus purpuratus Van Duzee, 1925[1]
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Species
edit- Ethiromyia chalybea (Wiedemann, 1817)[1][2] – Europe
- Ethiromyia purpurata (Van Duzee, 1925)[1] – Eastern Nearctic
- Ethiromyia violacea (Van Duzee, 1921)[1] – Eastern Nearctic
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f Brooks, S.E.; Wheeler, T.A. (2005). "Ethiromyia, a new genus of Holarctic Dolichopodinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 107 (3): 489–500. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
- ^ Chandler, Peter J. (1998) [updated 1 December 2014]. Checklists of Insects of the British Isles (New Series) Part 1: Diptera (PDF). Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol. 12. Royal Entomological Society. pp. 1–234. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
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