Limnia (fly)

Limnia
Limnia unguicornis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sciomyzidae
Subfamily: Sciomyzinae
Tribe: Tetanocerini
Genus: Limnia
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Type species
Musca limbata
Fabricius, 1830

Limnia is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.

Species

References

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  3. 1 2 3 4 Steyskal, G.C.; Fisher, T.W.; Knutson, L. (1978). "Taxonomy of North American flies of the genus Limnia (Diptera: Sciomyzidae)". The University of California Publications in Entomology. 83. University of California, Berkeley: 1–48.
  4. 1 2 Yano, Koji (1978). "Faunal and biological studies on the insects of paddy fields in Asia. Part I. Introduction and Sciomyzidae from Asia (Diptera)" (PDF). Esakia. 11. Hikosan biological laboratory: 1–27. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 January 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
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