Discomyza Explained

Discomyza is a genus of shore flies in the family Ephydridae.^[1]

Species

• D. africana Cresson, 1939^[2]
• D. baechlii Zatwarnicki & Mathis, 2007^[3]
• D. dolichocerus Cresson, 1944
• D. eritrea Cresson, 1939^[2]
• D. fagomoga Zatwarnicki & Cielniak, 2015^[4]
• D. incurva (Fallen, 1823)^[5]
• D. maculipennis (Wiedemann, 1924)
• D. maritima Krivosheina, 1987
• D. similis Lamb, 1912^[6]

Notes and References

1. Mathis . W.N. . Zatwarnicki . T. . World catalog of shore flies (Diptera: Ephydridae) . Memoirs of Entomology, International . 1995 . 4 . 1–423.
2. Cresson . E.T. Jr. . Description of a new genus and ten species of Ephydridae with a discussion of the species of the genus Discomyza (Diptera) . Notulae Naturae the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia . 1939 . 21 . 1–12.
3. Zatwarnicki . Tadeusz . Mathis . Wayne N. . A revision of the Palearctic species of the shore-fly genus Discomyza Meigen (Diptera: Ephydridae) . Insect Systematics & Evolution . 2007 . 38 . 3 . 241–266 . 10.1163/187631207788754448.
4. Zatwarnicki . Tadeusz . Cielniak . Magdalena . A review of the genus Discomyza (Diptera: Ephydridae) from Afrotropical, Australasian/Oceanian and Oriental Regions . Zootaxa . 2015 . 3963 . 1 . 1–26. 26249389 . 10.11646/zootaxa.3963.1.1.
5. Book: Fallen . C.F. . Hydromyzides Sveciae . 1823 . Berlingianis . Lundae [= Lund] . 12pp. . 30 January 2022.
6. Lamb . C.G. . The Percy Sladen Trust expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, under the leadership of Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner, M. A. Vol. 4, No. XIX. - Diptera: Loncheidae, Sapromyzidae, Ephydridae, Chloropidae, Agromyzidae . The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London . Series 2 . 1912 . 15 . 303–348 . 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1912.tb00104.x.