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Species Gymnochiromyia nigrimana

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A first account of Chyromyidae (Diptera: Acalyptratae) from continental Central and South America and some Caribbean Islands....

By Ebejer, MJ
Zootaxa 5319 (3): 301–331, 2023

Full title: "A first account of Chyromyidae (Diptera: Acalyptratae) from continental Central and South America and some Caribbean Islands, with descriptions of new species"

In addition to a review of the Neotropical fauna, there are some notes on Nearctic species of Gymnochyromyia (pg. 306).

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5319.3.1

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Contributed by Brad Barnd on 24 January, 2025 - 8:49pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Acalyptratae" » Sphaeroceroidea » Chyromyidae

Notes on the Dipterous Genus Chyromya R-D

By Malloch JR
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 16:179-181, 1914

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The key includes Chyromya femorella Fallen 1820 and C. flava Linnaeus 1758 as well as 3 species now placed in Gymnochiromyia: Gymnochiromyia concolor Malloch 1914, G. minima Becker 1904, and G. nigrimana Malloch 1914.

An additional Chyromya species listed in Nearctica, C. oppidana Scopoli 1763, isn't included in the key.

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Contributed by Steve Scholnick on 23 June, 2022 - 10:59pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Acalyptratae"

Family groups of Diopsoidea and Nerioidea (Diptera: Schizophora): Definition, history and relationships

By Lonsdale O.
Zootaxa 4735: 1‒177, 2020

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Contributed by v belov on 18 August, 2023 - 5:45pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Acalyptratae"

Comparative morphology of the male terminalia of Tephritidae and other Cyclorrhapha

By Sueyoshi M.
Isr. J. Entomol. 35: 477-496, 2005

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Contributed by v belov on 26 December, 2014 - 8:22pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera)

Western Diptera: Descriptions of new genera and species of Diptera from the region west of the Mississippi and especially from C

By Osten Sacken, C. R. Baron von
Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories 3: 189-354., 1877

I used this for original descriptions of Asilidae.

Full title:
Western Diptera: Descriptions of new genera and species of Diptera from the region west of the Mississippi and especially from California.

Found here.

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Contributed by Glen Forister on 12 December, 2024 - 12:35pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera)

Pollinating flies (Diptera): A major contribution to plant diversity and agricultural production

By Ssymank A., Kearns C.A., Pape T., Thompson F.C.
Biodiversity 9: 86‒89, 2011

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Contributed by v belov on 19 January, 2024 - 6:19pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera)

New Diptera from North and Central America

By Curran C.H.
Am. Mus. novitates 415: 1-16, 1930

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Contributed by v belov on 17 August, 2021 - 8:46pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera)

DIPTERA: an Introduction to Flies

By Nikita Vikhrev
Phyton publisher, Moscow, 2020

Available on NHBS (UK): https://www.nhbs.com/diptera-an-introduction-to-flies-book
Diptera: An Introduction to Flies is easy to read and gives a general introduction to this order of amazing insects.
The book was first published in Russian in 2019. the current English version was substantially extended and revised by the author and editors.
160 pages, 250 colour photos, hardback

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Contributed by Nikita Vikhrev on 20 November, 2020 - 2:08pm

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