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Genus Synthesiomyia

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The Muscidae (Diptera) of Central Europe

By Gregor, F., Rozkosny, R., Bartak, M., & Vanhara, J.
Folia Fac. Sci. Nat. Univ. Masaryk. Brun., Biol., 107: 1-280, 2002

Gregor, F., Rozkošný, R., Barták, M. & Vaňhara, J. (2002) The Muscidae (Diptera) of Central Europe. Folia Facultatis Scientiarum Naturalium, Universitatis Masarykianae Brunensis, Biologia, 107, 1–280

Useful for some of our Holarctic fauna.

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Contributed by Brad Barnd on 23 September, 2025 - 11:19pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Calyptratae » Muscoidea » Muscidae

A review of the North American species of belonging to the genus Hydrotaea Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera, Muscidae)

By Huckett, HC
Annals of the Entomological Society of America 47(2): 316–342, 1954

Online (behind paywall): https://doi.org/10.1093/aesa/47.2.316

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Contributed by Brad Barnd on 3 January, 2025 - 8:17pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Calyptratae » Muscoidea » Muscidae

Muscidae (Diptera) Of The Neotropical Region. Taxonomy

By Carvalho, C.J.B
Editora UFPR, 2002

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Contributed by Brad Barnd on 18 February, 2022 - 5:25pm

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Notes and Descriptions of Muscina and Dendrophaonia (Diptera: Muscidae)

By Snyder FM
Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 48(6):445–452, 1955

abstract
doi.org/10.1093/aesa/48.6.445

Dendrophaonia appears to be a synonym of Potamia

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Contributed by Steve Scholnick on 17 February, 2022 - 4:00pm

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The biology of the Muscidae of the world

By Skidmore P.
Springer, 550 pp., 1985

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Contributed by v belov on 29 April, 2016 - 12:49am

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DNA barcoding of northern Nearctic Muscidae (Diptera) reveals high correspondence between morphological and molecular species...

By Renaud, A.K., J. Savage, and S.J. Adamowicz
BMC Ecology,12:24, 2012

Full title: "DNA barcoding of Northern Nearctic Muscidae (Diptera) reveals high correspondence between morphological and molecular species limits"

Available online here.

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Contributed by Brad Barnd on 6 August, 2013 - 2:12am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Calyptratae » Muscoidea » Muscidae

The Muscidae of California exclusive of subfamilies Muscinae and Stomoxyinae

By H.C. Huckett
Bulletin of the California Insect Survey 18: 1-148, 1975

PDF version here.

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Contributed by Brad Barnd on 12 December, 2011 - 12:19am

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

Descriptions of New North American Anthomyiidae (Diptera)

By Malloch, J. R.
Transactions of the American Entomological Society, Vol. 46, No. 2, pp. 133-196, 1920

View Malloch's paper HERE
Malloch's original description of Neodexiopsis (Xenocoenosia) HERE

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Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 2 September, 2015 - 12:08pm

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