Discopygiella Explained

Discopygiella is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae.^[1] It is distributed in the Neotropical realm.^[2]

Species

• Discopygiella chiapensis Robinson, 1965 – Mexico, Panama
• Discopygiella discolor Robinson, 1965 – Mexico, Panama
• Discopygiella maculata Robinson, 1975^[3] – Dominica
• Discopygiella setosa Robinson, 1965 – Mexico
• Discopygiella xerophila Robinson, 1965 – Mexico

Notes and References

1. Book: Yang. D.. Zhu. Y.. Wang. M.. Zhang. L.. World Catalog of Dolichopodidae (Insecta: Diptera).. 2006. China Agricultural University Press. Beijing. 9787811171020. 1–704.
2. Igor Ya.. Grichanov. 2017. Alphabetic list of generic and specific names of predatory flies of the epifamily Dolichopodoidae (Diptera). 2nd ed.. Plant Protection News, Supplements. All-Union Research Institute of Plant Protection (VISR). St.Petersburg. 23. 10.5281/zenodo.884863. free.
3. Robinson. Harold. Bredin-Archbold-Smithsonian Biological Survey of Dominica. The Family Dolichopodidae with Some Related Antillean and Panamanian Species (Diptera). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1975. 185. 1–141. 10.5479/si.00810282.185. free. 10088/5375. free.