Biology:Metachela

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Short description: Genus of flies

Metachela
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Empididae
Subfamily: Hemerodromiinae
Genus: Metachela
Coquillett, 1903[1]
Type species
Hemerodromia collusor
Melander, 1902[2]

Metachela is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.

Species

  • M. convexa MacDonald, 1989[3]
  • M. albipes (Walker, 1849)
  • M. collusor (Melander, 1902)[2]
  • M. nigriventris (Loew, 1864)

References

  1. Coquillett, Daniel William (1903). "The genera of the dipterous family Empididae, with notes and new species". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 5: 245–272. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2347180#page/271/mode/1up. Retrieved 30 March 2019. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Melander, Axel Leonard (1902). "A monograph of the North American Empididae. Part I". Transactions of the American Entomological Society 28: 195–367. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7525899#page/221/mode/1up. Retrieved 14 April 2019. 
  3. MacDonald, John F. (1989). "Review of Nearctic Metachela Coquillett, with description of a new species (Diptera: Empididae; Hemerodromiinae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 91: 513–522. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16135263#page/531/mode/1up. Retrieved 21 May 2019. 

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