Limnophora
Sign in to saveLimnophora is a genus of flies, belonging to the family Muscidae. The flies are characterized by silver bands across their thorax. The tribe Limnophorini is named from the genus.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderDiptera
- FamilyMuscidae
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Limnophora is a genus of flies, belonging to the family Muscidae. The flies are characterized by silver bands across their thorax. The tribe Limnophorini is named from the genus.
The genus includes the following species: Limnophora corvina (Giglio-Tos, 1893) Limnophora discreta Stein, 1898 Limnophora femorata (Malloch, 1913) Limnophora garrula (Giglio-Tos, 1893) Limnophora groenlandica Malloch, 1920 Limnophora incrassata Malloch, 1919 Limnophora invada Huckett, 1966 Limnophora minuscula (Wulp, 1896) Limnophora narona Walker Limnophora nigripes (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830) Limnophora normata Bigot, 1885 Limnophora rotundata (Collin, 1930) Limnophora sinuata Collin, 1930 Limnophora triangula (Fallén, 1825) Limnophora uniseta Stein, 1916