Mesembrinellinae

Mesembrinellinae
Mesembrinella caenozoica in Dominican amber
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Subsection: Calyptratae
Superfamily: Oestroidea
Family: Mesembrinellidae
Subfamily: Mesembrinellinae
Giglio-Tos, 1893[1]

Mesembrinellinae is a subfamily of Neotropical flies in the order Diptera, and formerly included in the Calliphoridae. There are 33 described living species.[2]

  1. ^ Giglio-Tos, D. E. (1893). "Diagnosi di nouvi generi e di nouve specie di Ditteri". Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della Reale Universitá di Torino. 8 (147): 1–11.
  2. ^ Tonus Marinho, Marco Antonio; Wolff, Marta; Ramos-Pastrana, Yardany; de Azeredo-Espin, Ana Maria Lima; de Souza Amorim, Dalton (2017). "The first phylogenetic study of Mesembrinellidae (Diptera: Oestroidea) based on molecular data: clades and congruence with morphological characters". Cladistics. 33 (2): 134–152. doi:10.1111/cla.12157. PMID 34710970. S2CID 87271179.