Leptomydinae

Leptomydinae
Leptomydas sardous
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Superfamily: Asiloidea
Family: Mydidae
Subfamily: Leptomydinae

Leptomydinae is a subfamily of mydas flies in the family Mydidae primarily distributed in the Northern Hemisphere.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ Wilcox, J.; Papavero, N.; Pimentel, T. (1989). Studies of Mydidae (Diptera). IVb. Mydas and allies in the Americas (Mydinae, Mydini). Belém: Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi. pp. 139 pp.
  2. ^ Artigas, Jorge N.; Papavero, Nelson (1990). "Studies on Mydidae Diptera v. Phylogenetic and biogeographic notes key to the American genera and illustrations of spermathecae". Gayana Zoología. 54: 87–116. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  3. ^ Dikow, Torsten (2019). "Asiloid Flies, deciphering their diversity and evolutionary history". National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  4. ^ Dikow, Torsten (2010-10-22). "New species and new records of Mydidae from the Afrotropical and Oriental regions (Insecta, Diptera, Asiloidea)". ZooKeys (64): 33–75. doi:10.3897/zookeys.64.464. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 3088402. PMID 21594024.