Demetera

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Brachycera
Infraordo: Asilomorpha
Superfamilia: Empidoidea

Familia: Dolichopodidae
Subfamilia: Medeterinae
Tribus: Medeterini
Genus: Demetera
Species: D. demeteri – D. kokodensis – D. macalpinei – D. malaisei – D. melanesiana – D. morobensis – D. niuginiensis – D. rhetheura
Name

Demetera Grichanov, 2011: 11

Type species: Medetera melanesiana Bickel, 1987, by original designation.
References
Primary references

Grichanov, I.Ya. 2011. Three new genera of Medeterinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Old World Tropics and Australasia. Far Eastern entomologist (225): 1–16. Full article (PDF) Reference page.

Demetera is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. It contains eight species formerly included in Medetera in the M. melanesiana species group. The species are found in the Afrotropical, Oriental and Australasian regions.[1]
Species

Demetera demeteri (Grichanov, 1997)
Demetera kokodensis (Bickel, 1987)[2]
Demetera macalpinei (Bickel, 1987)[2]
Demetera malaisei (Bickel, 1987)[2]
Demetera melanesiana (Bickel, 1987)[2]
Demetera morobensis (Bickel, 1987)[2]
Demetera niuginiensis (Bickel, 1987)[2]
Demetera rhetheura (Bickel, 1987)[2]

References

Grichanov, I. Ya. (2011). "THREE NEW GENERA OF MEDETERINAE (DIPTERA: DOLICHOPODIDAE) FROM OLD WORLD TROPICS AND AUSTRALASIA" (PDF). Far Eastern Entomologist (225): 1–16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-03-17. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
Bickel, Daniel J. (1987). "A revision of the Oriental and Australian Medetera (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)" (PDF). Records of the Australian Museum. Sydney: Australian Museum. 39 (4): 195–259. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.39.1987.170. ISSN 0067-1975. Retrieved 22 December 2016.