Afromyia

Afromyia is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.[3]

Afromyia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Family:
Sphaeroceridae
Subfamily:
Sphaerocerinae
Genus:
Afromyia

Kim, 1968[1]
Type species
Sphaerocera ruandana
Vanschuytbroeck, 1948[2]

Species
  • A. flavimana Papp, 1978[4]
  • A. ghanensis Papp, 1978[4]
  • A. jeanneli (Richards, 1938)[5]
  • A. longipes (Richards, 1951)[6]
  • A. ruandana (Vanschuytbroeck, 1948)[2]
  • A. wittei (Vanschuytbroeck, 1948)[2]

References
  1. Kim, K. C. (1968). "Revision of Sphaerocera, with description of a new genus Afromyia (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae)". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 61 (2): 296–312.
  2. Vanschuytbroeck, P. (1948). "Sphaeroceridae (Diptera, Acalyptratae)". Exploration du Parc National Albert, Mission G. F. de Witte (1933-35). 52: 1–43.
  3. Rohček, Jindřich; Marshall, Stephen A.; Norrbom, Allen L.; Buck, Matthias; Quiros, Dora Isabel; Smith, Ian (2001). Rohček, Jindřich (ed.). World Catalog of Sphaeroceridae (Diptera). Opava: Slezské Zemské Muzeum. pp. 1–414. ISBN 978-8086224213. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  4. Papp, László (1978). "Sphaeroceridae (Diptera) in the collection of the Hungarian Natural History Museum. IV. Sphaerocerinae". Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae. 24: 371–395.
  5. Richards, O. W. (1938a). "Diptera Sphaeroceridae (Borboridae, Cypselidae). Mission scientifique de l'Omo". Mémoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris. 4 (40): 381–405.
  6. Richards, O. W. (1951). "New species of the genus "Safaria" Richards and of "Sphaerocera" Latreille (Dipt. Sphaeroceridae)". Bollettino dellí Istituto di Entomologia della Universiti degli Studi di Bologna. 18: 268–271.
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