Parectinocera Explained

Parectinocera is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.^[1] The genus was first described by Theodor Becker in 1919.

Species

• Parectinocera dissimilis (Malloch, 1933)^[2]
• Parectinocera inaequalis (Malloch, 1933)^[2]
• Parectinocera neotropica Becker, 1919

Notes and References

1. Book: Knutson. Lloyd Vernon. Vala. Jean-Claude. Biology of Snail-Killing Sciomyzidae Flies. 2011. 1–526. Cambridge University Press. Cambridge. 978-0521867856.
2. Malloch . John Russell . Acalyptrata; Heleomyzidae, Trypetidae, Sciomyzidae, Sapromyzidae . Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile . 1933 . 6 . 4 . 177–389.