Heleomyzinae Explained

Heleomyzinae is a subfamily of flies in the family Heleomyzidae. There are about 17 genera and more than 400 described species in Heleomyzinae.

Genera

These 17 genera belong to the subfamily Heleomyzinae:

• Acantholeria Garrett, 1921
• Amoebaleria Garrett, 1921
• Anorostoma Loew, 1862
• Cinderella Steyskal, 1949
• Eccoptomera Loew, 1862
• Heleomyza Fallén, 1810
• Lutomyia Aldrich, 1922
• Morpholeria C.B.Garrett, 1921
• Neoleria Malloch, 1919
• Neossos Malloch, 1927
• Oecothea Haliday, 1837
• Oldenbergiella Czerny, 1924
• Orbellia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
• Paraneossos Wheeler, 1955
• Pseudoleria Garrett, 1921
• Schroederella Enderlein, 1920
• Scoliocentra Loew, 1862

Further reading

• Book: Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume II. 1987. McAlpine . J. F.. Petersen . B. V.. Shewell . G. E.. Teskey . H. J.. Vockeroth . J. R.. Wood . D. M.. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. 978-0-660-10731-8.