Metopochetus

Metopochetus
Metopochetus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Micropezidae
Genus: Metopochetus
Enderlein, 1922 [1]
Type species
Metopochetus ralumensis
Enderlein, 1922

Metopochetus is a genus of stilt-legged fly. Crus is a subgenus. Species within Metopochetus are:

  • M. aequalis
  • M. aitkeni
  • M. aper
  • M. bickeli
  • M. clarus
  • M. corax
  • M. curvus
  • M. freyi
  • M. impar
  • M. lugens
  • M. micidus
  • M. ralumenis
  • M. regius

References

  1. ^ Neal L. Evenhuis (August 28, 2009). "Family Micropezidae" (PDF). Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian Regions. pp. 464–467. http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/aocat/pdf/54micro.pdf.