Ilythea Explained

Ilythea is a genus of shore flies in the family Ephydridae.^{[1] [2]}

Species

• I. argentata Canzoneri & Meneghini, 1969
• I. caniceps Cresson, 1918^[3]
• I. carlestolrai Canzoneri, 1993^[4]
• I. cressoni Edwards, 1933
• I. flaviceps Cresson, 1916^[5]
• I. fusca Cresson, 1916^[5]
• I. japonica Miyagi, 1977^[6]
• I. mengalaensis Zhang & Yang, 2007^[7]
• I. nebulosa Becker, 1908^[8]
• I. niveoguttata Cresson, 1931^[9]
• I. spilota (Curtis, 1832)
• I. varipennis Oldenberg, 1923

Notes and References

1. Hollmann-Schirrmacher . V. . Phylogeny of the subfamily Ilytheinae (Diptera, Ephydridae) with special reference to the genus Philygria . Studia Dipterologica, Supplement . 1998 . 5 . 1–144.
2. Mathis . W.N. . Zatwarnicki . T. . World catalog of shore flies (Diptera: Ephydridae) . Memoirs of Entomology, International . 1995 . 4 . 1–423.
3. Cresson . E. T. Jr. . Costa Rican Diptera collected by Philip P. Calvert, Ph. D., 1909-1910. Paper III. A report on the Ephydridae . Transactions of the American Entomological Society . 1918 . 44 . 39–68, 1 pl . 30 January 2022.
4. Canzoneri . S. . Una nuova specie di Ilythea di Spagna (Diptera, Ephydridae) . Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Venezia . 1993 . 42(1991) . 121–123.
5. Cresson . E.T. Jr. . Descriptions of new genera and species of the dipterous family Ephydridae. -III. Entomological News, and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia . 1916 . 27 . 147–152 . 30 January 2022.
6. Book: Miyagi . I. . Ephydridae (Insecta: Diptera). Fauna Japonica . 1977 . Keigaku Publishing Company Ltd . Tokyo . 113 pp.
7. Zhang . J. . Yang . D. . Species of the genus Ilythea from China (Diptera: Ephydridae) . Aquatic Insects . 2007 . 29 . 2 . 151–157. 10.1080/01650420701351968 . 86141948 .
8. Becker . T. . Dipteren der Insel Madeira . Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologische Museum in Berlin . 1908 . 4 . 181–206 . 21 November 2020.
9. Cresson . E. T. Jr. . Family Ephydridae . . 1931 . 6 . 2 . 85–116.