Microcyrtura

Microcyrtura
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Dolichopodidae
Subfamily:	Medeterinae (?)
Genus:	Microcyrtura; Robinson, 1964
Type species
	Microcyrtura campsicnemoides; Robinson, 1964

Microcyrtura is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae from Mexico.^[1] The genus belongs to the "micro-dolichopodids", an informal group of genera from the New World which have a body length of 1 mm or less. The genus was originally assigned to the subfamily Medeterinae, but more recently its placement in the subfamily is considered uncertain.^[2]

Species

Microcyrtura campsicnemoides Robinson, 1964^[1]
Microcyrtura lamellata Robinson, 1964^[1]
Microcyrtura metatarsalis Robinson, 1964^[1]
Microcyrtura oaxacensis Robinson, 1964^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Robinson, H. E. (1964). "Two new genera of Dolichopodidae from Mexico (Diptera)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 66: 242–252.
^ Runyon, Justin B; Robinson, Harold (2010). "Hurleyella, a new genus of Nearctic Dolichopodidae (Diptera)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2400: 57–65. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2400.1.6. Retrieved 23 August 2016.

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[Robinson1964-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Robinson, H. E. (1964). "Two new genera of Dolichopodidae from Mexico (Diptera)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 66: 242–252.

[RunyonRobinson2010-2] Runyon, Justin B; Robinson, Harold (2010). "Hurleyella, a new genus of Nearctic Dolichopodidae (Diptera)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2400: 57–65. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2400.1.6. Retrieved 23 August 2016.

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