Genus Pseudonomoneura

Classification · Numbers · Identification · Print References · Works Cited

Mydid on Eriophyllum - Pseudonomoneura - female

Mydids Making Love - Pseudonomoneura - male - female

Mydas Fly on Buckwheat - Pseudonomoneura

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Diptera (Flies)

No Taxon ("Orthorrhapha" (Brachycera excluding Aschiza and Schizophora))

Superfamily Asiloidea

Family Mydidae (Mydas Flies)

Genus Pseudonomoneura

Numbers

4 sp. in Western N. America (1)

Identification

First metatarsomere about three times as long as broad, CuA1 ends in M, antennal club shorter than first flagellomere (1)

Print References

Wilcox, J. 1981. 40. Mydidae. Manual of Nearct. Dipt. 1:533-540 (1)

Works Cited

1.	Manual of Neactic Diptera Volume 1 By Varies for each chapter; edited by J.F. McAlpine, B.V. Petersen, G.E. Shewell, H.J. Teskey, J.R. Vockeroth, D.M. Wood.

Contributed by Keith Bayless on 10 February, 2008 - 2:18am
Last updated 28 March, 2008 - 4:29pm

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