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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Calyptratae » Muscoidea » Muscidae » Azeliinae » Azeliini » Drymeia

Genus Drymeia

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Identification · Range · Print References · Works Cited
Fly for ID - Drymeia spinitarsis - male Drymeia flavinervis? - Drymeia flavinervis - female dark fly with orange wings - Drymeia flavinervis dark fly with orange wings - Drymeia flavinervis dark fly with orange wings - Drymeia flavinervis bristly black fly - Drymeia black bristly fly - Drymeia - male Fly - Drymeia spinitarsis - male
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Calyptratae)
Superfamily Muscoidea
Family Muscidae
Subfamily Azeliinae
Tribe Azeliini
Genus Drymeia
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Drymeia Meigen
Pogonomyia
Eupogonomyia
Trichopticoides
Identification
Black species, usually with black halteres, with many bristles on hind tibia. Could be mistaken for Anthomyiidae based on the strongly bristled hind leg and small lower calypter.
Range
Arctic and alpine regions of Holarctic, especially in Asia, with one lowland species in North America.
Print References
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Works Cited
1.Review of the North American fauna of Drymeia Meigen (Diptera, Muscidae) and evaluation of DNA barcodes for ...
Jade Savage, Vera S. Sorokina. 2021. ZooKeys 1024: 31-89.
Contributed by John F. Carr on 21 March, 2020 - 7:16pm
Additional contributions by Bbarnd
Last updated 23 October, 2021 - 8:40pm

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