Udzungwomyia
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Dolichopodidae |
| Subfamily: | Medeterinae |
| Tribe: | Udzungwomyiini |
| Genus: | Udzungwomyia Grichanov, 2018[1] |
| Type species | |
| Udzungwomyia morogoro Grichanov, 2018
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Udzungwomyia is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae, containing six species from southern Africa. The generic name comes from the Udzungwa Mountains National Park, where the type species (Udzungwomyia morogoro) was collected.[1] It is placed in the subfamily Medeterinae, tribe Udzungwomyiini.[2]
Species
Six species are included in the genus:[3]
- Udzungwomyia brevitarsa Grichanov, 2024 – South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal
- Udzungwomyia lundeans Grichanov, 2024 – South Africa: Eastern Cape
- Udzungwomyia maseru Grichanov, 2024 – Lesotho
- Udzungwomyia morogoro Grichanov, 2018[1] – Tanzania
- Udzungwomyia simoni Grichanov, 2019[2] – South Africa: Limpopo
- Udzungwomyia spinitarsa Grichanov, 2024 – South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal
References
- ^ a b c Grichanov, I. Ya. (2018). "A new genus and species of subfamily Medeterinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Tanzania" (PDF). Far Eastern Entomologist. 350 (350): 9–16. doi:10.25221/fee.350.2.
- ^ a b Grichanov, I.Ya. (2019). "Discovery of Udzungwomyia Grichanov in South Africa and definition of a new tribe, Udzungwomyiini (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)" (PDF). Israel Journal of Entomology. 49 (2): 267–275.
- ^ Grichanov, I.Ya. (2024). "Four new species of the genus Udzungwomyia Grichanov, 2018 from Lesotho and South Africa (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)". Russian Entomological Journal. 33 (1): 116–123. doi:10.15298/rusentj.33.1.12.
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