Megascelinae Explained

Megascelinae is a subfamily of mydas flies in the family Mydidae.^{[1] [2]}

Genera

• Megascelus Philippi, 1865^[3]
• Neorhaphiomidas Norris, 1936^[4]
• Tongamya Stuckenberg, 1966^[5]

Notes and References

1. Book: Wilcox . J. . Papavero . N. . Pimentel . T. . Studies of Mydidae (Diptera). IVb. Mydas and allies in the Americas (Mydinae, Mydini) . 1989 . Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi . Belém . 139 pp.
2. Artigas . Jorge N. . Papavero . Nelson . Studies on Mydidae Diptera v. Phylogenetic and biogeographic notes key to the American genera and illustrations of spermathecae . Jorge Artigas Coch . . 1990 . 54 . 87–116 . 2 June 2023.
3. Philippi . Rodolfo Amando . Aufzahlung der chilenischen Dipteren . Abhandlungen der Zool.-Botan. Gesellschaft in Wien. . 1865 . 15 . 595–782 . 28 April 2019.
4. Norris . K.R. . New species of Apioceridae (Diptera) from Western Australia . J. R. Soc. West. Aust. . 1936 . 22 . 49–70.
5. Stuckenberg . B.R. . A remarkable new genus and species of Apioceridae in South Africa (Diptera) . Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines . 1966 . 73 . 106–119.