Aphrosylus

Aphrosylus
Aphrosylus celtiber North Wales
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Hydrophorinae
Tribe: Aphrosylini
Genus: Aphrosylus
Haliday in Walker, 1851[1]
Type species
Aphrosylus raptor

Aphrosylus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. All species are intertidal in habitat.[2]

  1. ^ a b Haliday, A. H. (1851). Diptera. Dolichopidae. In Walker, F., Insecta Britannica, Diptera. Volume 1. (q.v.) [1851.12.??]. pp. 144–221.
  2. ^ Abdelsalam, Khaled Mahmoud (2019). "First record of a larva of the dipteran genus Aphrosylus Haliday, 1851 (Dolichopodidae) from the Egyptian Mediterranean Sea". Polskie pismo entomologiczne. 88 (1): 79–92. doi:10.2478/pjen-2019-0006. ISSN 2299-9884. Retrieved 5 December 2022.