Dryope decrepita

Species of fly

Dryope decrepita
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Family:
Dryomyzidae
Subfamily:
Dryomyzinae
Genus:
Dryope
Species:
D. decrepita
Binomial name
Dryope decrepita
(Zetterstedt, 1838)[1]
Synonyms
  • Dryomyza decrepita Zetterstedt, 1838
  • Dryomyza dayi Cresson, 1920
  • Dryomyza ferruginea Melander, 1920

Dryope decrepita is a fly from the family Dryomyzidae. It has recently been placed in the genus Dryope, having been more widely known as Dryomyza decrepita.[1]

Distribution

This is a Holarctic species, occurring in Canada and many northern states of the United States in the Nearctic realm, and very widespread in the Palearctic realm from the United Kingdom to Japan.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Mathis, Wayne N.; Sueyoshi, Masahiro (2011). "World Catalog and Conspectus on the Family Dryomyzidae (Diptera: Schizophora)" (PDF). Myia. 12: 207–233. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
Taxon identifiers
Dryope decrepita