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Genus of flies
Melanderia is a genus of
flies in the family
Dolichopodidae .
[2] It is distributed along the
West Coast of the United States , and members of the genus live in the
intertidal zone .
[3]
Species
The genus is divided into two subgenera, Melanderia and Wirthia :
[4]
Subgenus Melanderia
Aldrich , 1922 :
Subgenus Wirthia Arnaud, 1958 :
[4]
References
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a
b
c Aldrich, J.M. (1922).
"A New Genus of Two-winged Fly with Mandible-like Labella" (PDF) . Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington . 24 : 145–148. Retrieved 10 July 2016 .
^ Yang, D.; Zhu, Y.; Wang, M.; Zhang, L. (2006). World Catalog of Dolichopodidae (Insecta: Diptera) . Beijing: China Agricultural University Press. pp. 1–704.
ISBN
9787811171020 .
^ Pollet, Marc A. A.; Brooks, Scott Edward; Cumming, Jeffrey Malcolm (2004).
"Catalog of the Dolichopodidae (Diptera) of America north of Mexico" . Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History . 283 . American Museum of Natural History: 1–114.
doi :
10.1206/0003-0090(2004)283<0001:cotddo>2.0.co;2 .
hdl :
2246/451 .
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a
b
c Arnaud, P. H. Jr. (1958).
"A synopsis of the genus Melanderia Aldrich (Diptera, Dolichopodidae)" . Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington . 60 : 179–186. Retrieved 10 July 2016 .
^ Harmston, F.C. (1972).
"New Dolichopodidae From California And Oregon (Diptera)" . Entomological News . 83 : 153–158. Retrieved 10 July 2016 .
^ Van Duzee, Millard C. (1917).
"New North American species of Dolichopodidae (Dip.)" . Entomological News . 28 : 123–128. Retrieved 10 July 2016 .