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Desmometopa

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Desmometopa is a genus of freeloader flies in the family Milichiidae. There are more than 50 described species in Desmometopa.

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Vinony files it under Carnoidea genera, Milichiidae and Taxa named by Hermann Loew.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderDiptera
  5. FamilyMilichiidae

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Specimen records
530
Family
Milichiidae
Collections
MCGILL UNIVERSITY
Recorded in
United States

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Milichiidae
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Ischiolepta sp. 01.jpg
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taxon name
Desmometopa
taxon rank
genus
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Category:Desmometopa
Commons category
Desmometopa
diel cycle
diurnality
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Desmometopa is a genus of freeloader flies in the family Milichiidae. There are more than 50 described species in Desmometopa.

==Species== These 53 species belong to the genus Desmometopa: Parectecephala aristalis (Coquillett, 1898) Parectecephala dissimilis (Malloch, 1914) Desmometopa aczeli Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa aldabrae Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa argentinica Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa atypica Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa blantoni Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa brachycephala Brake & Freidberg, 2003 Desmometopa ciliata Hendel, 1919 Desmometopa discipalpis Papp, 1993 Desmometopa dolichocephala Brake & Freidberg, 2003 Desmometopa evanescens Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa flavicornis Brake & Freidberg, 2003 Desmometopa flavicoxa Hendel, 1932 Desmometopa flavipalpis Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa floridensis Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa glabrifrons (Sabrosky, 1965) Desmometopa glandulifera Brake & Freidberg, 2003 Desmometopa glaucanota Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa gressitti Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa inaurata Lamb, 1914 Desmometopa indistincta Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa interfrontalis Sabrosky, 1965 Desmometopa kandyensis Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa latigena (Sabrosky, 1930) Desmometopa leptometopoides Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa lucidifrons Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa magnicornis Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa melanderi Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa meridionalis Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa microps Lamb, 1914 Desmometopa m-nigrum (Zetterstedt, 1848) Desmometopa nearctica Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa nigeriae Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa nigrifemorata Brake & Freidberg, 2003 Desmometopa nigrohalteralis Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa nudigena Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa obscurifrons Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa palpalia (Wahlberg, 1848) Desmometopa parafacialis Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa philippinensis Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa pleuralis Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa postorbitalis Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa propeciliata Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa sabroskyi Brake & Freidberg, 2003 Desmometopa saguaro Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa singaporensis Kertész, 1899 Desmometopa sordida (Fallén, 1820) Desmometopa srilankae Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa stilbopleura Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa tarsalis Loew, 1866 Desmometopa terminalis Sabrosky, 1983 Desmometopa tristicula Hendel, 1914 Desmometopa varipalpis Malloch, 1927 Desmometopa woldai Sabrosky, 1983

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