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Halterorchis

Halterorchis is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.

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Halterorchis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Mydidae
Subfamily: Syllegomydinae
Tribe: Halterorchini
Genus: Halterorchis
Bezzi, 19241
Type species
Halterorchis inermis
Bezzi, 19241

Halterorchis is a genus of flies in the family Mydidae.23

Species

  • Halterorchis inermis Bezzi, 19241
  • Halterorchis karooensis Hesse, 19694
References

References

  1. Bezzi, M. (1924). "The South African Mydaidae (Diptera) as represented in the South African Museum". Annals of the South African Museum. 19: 191–234. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  2. Wilcox, J.; Papavero, N.; Pimentel, T. (1989). Studies of Mydidae (Diptera). IVb. Mydas and allies in the Americas (Mydinae, Mydini). Belém: Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi. pp. 139 pp.
  3. Artigas, Jorge N.; Papavero, Nelson (1990). "Studies on Mydidae Diptera v. Phylogenetic and biogeographic notes key to the American genera and illustrations of spermathecae". Gayana Zoología. 54: 87–116. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  4. Hesse, A.J. (1969). "The Mydaidae (Diptera) of southern Africa". Annals of the South African Museum. 54: 1–388. Retrieved 3 June 2023.