Neolimnia

Neolimnia is a New Zealand genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.[2]

Neolimnia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sciomyzidae
Subfamily: Sciomyzinae
Tribe: Tetanocerini
Genus: Neolimnia
Tonnoir & Malloch, 1928[1]
Type species
Sciomyza sigma
Walker, 1849[2]

Species
  • N. repo Barnes, 1979
  • N. sigma (Walker, 1849)
  • N. tranquilla (Hutton, 1901)
  • N. ura Barnes, 1979
  • Subgenus Sublimnia Harrison, 1959[3]

References
  1. Tonnoir, A. L.; Malloch, J. R. (1928). "New Zealand Muscidae Acalyptratae. Part IV. Sciomyzidae". Records of the Canterbury Museum. 3 (3): 151–179.
  2. Knutson, Lloyd Vernon; Vala, Jean-Claude (2011). Biology of Snail-Killing Sciomyzidae Flies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 1–526. ISBN 978-0521867856.
  3. Harrison, R.A. (1959). "Acalypterate Diptera of New Zealand". N.Z. Department of Scientific & In- dustrial Research, DSIR Bulletin. 128.
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